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Relationship Violence Awareness Month 2017 Events Calendar

October is Relationship Violence Awareness Month

October is  Relationship Violence Awareness Month (RVAM). Attached to this post is a copy of the 2017 RVAM event flyer. 

Highlighted events:
  • Clothesline Project t-shirt making is available all of October in the Women's Center. For more details on the Clothesline Project, visit the Women's Center myUMBC page.
  • Supporting Survivors of Sexual Violence: Cultivating a Survivor-Responsive Campus Workshop for students on Wednesday, October 4th from 4-5:15 PM in the Women's Center. Students can RSVP here. A faculty and staff version of the same workshop will be held on Wednesday, October 11th from 10-11:15 AM in the Women's Center. RSVP here
  • Responsible Employee and/or Campus Security Authority Reporting Training on Tuesday, October 17th from 12-1 PM in Commons 318. For more information.
  • Just Ask! on Monday, October 30th at 4:30 PM in Commons (Skylight Room). For more information.


If you or someone you know is experiencing relationship violence and would like to seek support, there are many campus resources available to you.
  • For confidential reporting: UMBC’s Counseling Center, 410-455-2472
  • For quasi-confidential reporting: The Women’s Center, 410-455-2714
  • UMBC’s Title IX Coordinator is Bobbie Hoye, 410-455-1606

For additional relationship violence awareness and prevention resources or information about Title IX, including UMBC’s Interim Policy on Prohibited Sexual Misconduct and Other Related Misconduct visit the Human Relations website. 

Posted: September 29, 2017, 3:17 PM