Join us in reading the book, ‘My Dark Vanessa’ by Kate Elizabeth Russel. My Dark Vanessa alternates between the past and present of character Vanessa Wye. In the midst of the national reckoning around sexual assault brought on by the #MeToo movement, she is re-evaluating a relationship she had when she was 15 with her... Read more »
Looking for a fun way to support RCC? Join us at Dance Life Studio, who this week will be teaching Argentine Tango! All proceeds from the classes will benefit RCC. Expert instructors from the Madison area will guide you through each class, no matter your skill level. Learn the sensual and rhythmic movements of Argentine... Read more »
A symbolic gesture –Denim Day is an international protest responding to the Italian Supreme Court's overruling of a rape conviction in 1999. Although the assailant had been found guilty at trial, the Supreme Court argued that because jeans are difficult to remove, the assailant couldn't have done so without the victim's help. Sounds outrageous, yet... Read more »
Join us for a chat with Clara Fleming as she discusses her extensive work advocacy work, her survivorship journey, and how we can advocate for older adults in our communities. She is a speaker who crosses both generational and cross-cultural lines and has dedicated her life to Community.
Open house of new office: April 27th Scrunchies and Keychain alarms distribution to local colleges, hush schools and restaurants/bars.
Enjoy art work created by volunteer survivors who collaborated together through We Step Into the Light, a project raising awareness about sexual assault, relationship and gender based violence, and stalking. Artists are paired with survivors who act as a muse for the art created. All artwork focuses on celebrating survivors and their ambition, goals, and... Read more »
We will be hosting an open session Safer Bar training for UW students who work in the service industry!
The Rape Crisis Center of Dane County is holding a rally from 4-6 pm at the Wisconsin State Capital on April 30th to commemorate and celebrate all the work the RCC has done in the past 50 years! We will have speakers as well as an open mic time. There will be RCC staff and... Read more »
Registration is currently closed due to reaching capacity. Please contact Vanessa Mauss WCASA Office/Trainings Coordinator at vanessam@wcasa.org if you wish to be on the waitlist. Taking place at the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madison American Center 5217 E Terrace Dr, Madison, Wisconsin 53718 More information & registration to follow. SAVAS addresses the... Read more »
