Please join SAPAC’s SEAS (Survivor Empowerment and Ally Support) program for the opening night of our 17th annual art show: rEVOLUTION: Healing Through the Arts! This is a curated event that promotes healing, visibility and awareness of sexual and relationship violence.
The art gallery will be open for viewing on Sunday, April 3rd from 4-6pm in Rackham, Assembly Hall, 4th floor.
Learn more about submitting art to rEV by 3/27 here!
Start off your weekend with some self-care through the art of yoga. Led by instructors from RED Yoga and hosted by SAPAC’s SEAS (Survivor Empowerment and Ally Support) program, this class will be dedicated to cultivating self-love and relaxing both the mind and body through trauma-informed yoga practices.
During this session you will:
~ Embrace and gain awareness of the energy in your body
~ Engage in intentional breathing and guided meditation
~ Partake in Shavasana and Sound Therapy
Join SAPAC's Michigan Men Program for an educational movie showing of "How to Train Your Dragon" and a dialogue surrounding ideas of masculinity in the film.
When: Thursday, March 31st 8-10pm
Where: Palmer Commons, Great Lakes North
Register: https://myumi.ch/DJzPy
Join SAPAC's LGBTQ+ Peer Led Support Group for a craft night!
When: Thursday, March 31st 8-9:30pm
Where: Michigan Union 4100 (SAPAC Office)
Join SAPAC’s Bystander Intervention and Community Engagement Program for a speaker panel dedicated to discussing how bystander intervention plays a role in sexual assault and survivor’s health.
Time will be allocated at the end for a Q and A.
When: Friday, April 15th, 4-5:30pm
Where: Michigan League Room D
RSVP: tinyurl.com/3dyxwkva
Panelists Include:
An open microphone event for student survivors of sexual and relationship violence to share their experiences. This event is hosted by SAPAC’s SEAS (Survivor Empowerment and Ally Support) Program. All stories and all identities are welcome.
LGBTQ+ individuals are 4x's more likely to experience violent crime than non-LGBTQ+ individuals.
Join SAPAC's LGBTQ+ Outreach and Support Coordinators for a vigil intended to recognize the disproportional amount of sexual violence experienced by the LGBTQ+ community, as well as honor the resilience of LGBTQ+ survivors.
When: Wednesday, April 13th 8:04pm
Where: Diag
Learn more about SAPAC's LGBTQ+ Peer Led Support Group here
SAPAC and MESA are excited to welcome HEART for a conversation on unpacking consent and healthy relationships as well as a discussion of their book Sex Talk: A Muslim’s Guide to Healthy Sex and Relationships! This event will also feature a panel of SAPAC students and HEART members as they dicuss their roles and impact, how intersecting identities shape decision making and thinking around sexuality and relationships, and more! Light refreshments will be provided! Event is open to all!
When: Wednesday November 2nd, 6:30-8:30pm
Join SAPAC's BICE Program for Better Bystander Month and hear from a group of panelists as they discuss their work and answer questions from the audience! Snacks will be provided!
When: Friday, December 2nd, 2:30-4pm
Where: Michigan Union 2210 ABC (2nd Floor)
Join SAPAC's SEAS (Survivor Empowerment and Ally Support) program for the 38th Annual Survivor Speak Out!
When: Sunday, March 12th 1-3pm
Where: Michigan Union Pendleton Room
Speak Out is an open microphone event for student survivors of sexual and relationship violence to share their experiences. All stories and all identities are welcome.
This event is open to all students of the University of Michigan community. You may speak live during the event or submit your story anonymously to be read aloud by a SAPAC representative.