Previous DVAM Events
Previous Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) Events Include:
October 2016
All month: Tête-À-Tête Exhibition with Charlotte Prieu
displayed 9am–9:30pm M-Th & Fri 9am–5pm @ WRC
October 3 | ManTalks “The Mask You Live In” Film Screening & Discussion, 7pm @ WRC
October 4 | Dancing Mindfulness & Yoga for Healing for DVAM, 5:30 & 7pm @ WRC
October 4 | “Once Were Warriors” DVAM Film Screening, 5:30–7:30pm @ Native American House
October 7 | Sexual Health Workshop: Sexual Communication + Healthy Relationships, 2–3pm @ WRC
October 8 | Peace Jam DVAM Kick-Off Concert, 11am–2pm @ Independent Media Center (202 S. Broadway Ave. Urbana)
October 10 | Dish It Up: “Dynamics of Abuse within Queer Relationships,”, 12–1 pm @ WRC
October 10 | Hot Topics: Troubled Narratives of Disability & Violence, 7–9pm @ WRC
October 11 | It Happens Here: Domestic Violence, 7–9pm @ SDRP
October 13 | “Broken Promises” Performance on Human Trafficking by Teatro Milagro, 7pm @ SDRP
October 12 | Writ n’ Rhymed featuring Tasleem Jamila, 7–9pm @ WRC
October 17 | ManTalks Film Screening: Beyond Beats and Rhymes, 7–9pm @ WRC
October 18 | DVAM Keynote Speaker: Byron Hurt, 7–9pm @ Unit One Allen Hall Main Lounge (1005 W Gregory Dr, Urbana)
October 19 | Love Your Body Day Spa and Relaxation Fair, 11am–3pm @ SDRP (301 E Gregory Dr, Champaign)
October 20 | “Crime After Crime” Film Screening & Discussion, 6:30–9pm @ Channing Murray Foundation (1209 W. Oregon Ave. Urbana)
October 24 | Dish It Up: “A Story of Artistic Resistance: Speaking Back to Racial, Sexual and Gendered Violence,” 12–1pm @ WRC
October 24 | Tête-À-Tête Exhibition Reception with Charlotte Prieu, 5–6:30pm @ WRC
October 25 | ManTalks + NAH Present: The Moosehide Campaign, 5–6pm @ Native American House (1206 West Nevada Street Urbana, Illinois 61801)
October 26 | BODY: “Mind, Body, Spirit” Expressive Arts Workshop with Dr. Theresa Benson, 7–9pm @ WRC
October 27 | Clothesline Project Display, 10am–6pm @ Alma Mater and DVAM “Paint the Town Purple” Outreach (wear purple, DVAM tabling set-up in downtown & campus areas)
October 27 | DVAM Candlelight Vigil, 7pm @ Alma Mater (corner of Green & Wright St.)
November 2 | House on Mango Street Community Read: “Understanding Sexuality & Sexual Abuse,” 6:30–7:30pm @ ISR Library