“You decide the action, I will decide the reaction.”
The Alliance
Women’s Day 2015
All are encouraged to attend PCSW’s Women’s Day on March 11, 2015.
“It Happened Here” Documentary Screenings
A second documentary, “It Happened Here”, follows women from Amherst College, Vanderbilt University and the University of Connecticut who went public about how their schools mishandled their sexual assault cases. Screenings will be held on college campuses as part of the White House’s It’s On Us Campaign.
Blumenthal, Murphy Tackle Women’s Health
“The 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade marked the passing of federal legislation that considerably violates women’s constitutional rights. CT Senators Murphy and Blumenthal are fighting back by proposing the Women’s Health Act.”
See “The Hunting Ground” Official Trailer
From the director of ‘The Invisible War’, comes a powerful film about campus sexual assault. Take a look at the trailer …full movie out in March!
The Debt
When terrible, abusive parents come crawling back, what do their grown children owe them?
Talking consent with your kids can be simple.
Check out this video for tips!
Penn State Still Doesn’t Get It
“Suing to restore Paterno’s wins revealed a lapse of judgment on the part of Penn State supporters.”
Hundreds Join CONNSACS for Annual Meeting & Breakfast
On Thursday, April 17, over 100 sexual assault victim advocates and community service providers joined CONNSACS for our Annual Meeting & Breakfast at the Pond House in West Hartford.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)
Check out events that are happening statewide.
CONNSACS Sponsors the Mandell JCC New England Premiere and Campus Screening of Brave Miss World
Join CONNSACS staff for “Reel Talk” following the 18th Annual Mandell JCC Hartford Jewish Film Festival New England premier of Brave Miss World.
Apply now for the Gail Burns-Smith “Dare to Dream” Scholarship/Stipend
The Gail Burns-Smith “Dare to Dream” Fund was established in 2004 upon the retirement of former CONNSACS Executive Director Gail Burns-Smith to honor her 22 years of service dedicated to ending sexual violence.