May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month
For May - Sexual Violence Prevention Month - DWS has organized online and in-person events!
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Instagram Live Chat with Shireen Ahmed - Abuse in Sports and Why Accountability Matters
Join us for an instagram live chat with Shireen Ahmed (@footybedsheets) multi-platform sports journalist, a TEDx speaker, podcaster, mentor, and an award-winning sports activist who focuses on the intersections of racism and misogyny in sports.
When: Wednesday, May 4th at 1pm YST/4pm EST
Where: @DWS_EndViolence on Instagram
HOW TO JOIN THE CONVERSATION
Follow DWS on Instagram (@DWS_EndViolence) and you will get a notification when we start the live chat. The video is published to our reels, so folks can watch it later too.
No Instagram account or smartphone? No problem! We will post the live chat on our blog so you can take a peek.
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🔥FIRED UP FOR MAY🔥
For May, Sexual Violence Prevention Month, we’re inviting folks to enjoy some coffee, tea, and snacks around the fire. The idea of ending sexual violence can be overwhelming - come meet other folks interested in creating a community free of abuse.
When: Thursday, May 26th from 4-7pm
Where: Front Street Firepit
Who: All genders invited!
Cost: FREE!
Organized by Dawson Women’s Shelter and Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Wellness Department
May is also Łąy Sranän - Dog month!
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Hän Interpretation by Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Heritage Department
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