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Illuminate Austin

The Long Center 701 W Riverside Dr., austin, TX, United States

Illuminate Austin provides an outlet for our community, clients and supporters to rally together and take a stand for change. But most importantly, it's to remember those who have suffered at the hands of sexual assault and domestic violence.

Million March

City Hall 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX, United States

March from City Hall to the Capital and back to show support for child abuse prevention month. Resource fair on the steps of City Hall. Open to Public.

A Day To Shine – Afternoon Dessert

hilton austin 500 E 4th St., austin, TX, United States

2016’s A Day to Shine includes an afternoon dessert and an evening gala. Both events have very important goals and will benefit Expect Respect, A Program of SAFE. Afternoon Dessert Keynote Speaker Alexis Jones Motivational Speaker, Author of I Am That Girl LifeStyle Award Honorees Inda and Alan Williams The LifeStyle Award exemplifies an individual or couple […]

A Day To Shine – Evening Gala

Hilton Austin 500 E 4th St., Austin

The evening event is a dinner, fashion show and gala to raise monies to continue the programs of Expect Respect, which reaches thousands of young people through counseling, school support groups, community outreach, and education for the significant adults in the lives of our youth.

Start By Believing Day

Join SAFE in the public awareness campaign that aims to put an end to sexual assault and victim blaming. Because a friend or family member is typically the first person a victim confides in after an assault, each individual’s personal reaction is the first step in a long path toward justice and healing. Knowing how to respond is critical—a negative response can worsen the trauma and foster an environment where perpetrators face zero consequences for their crimes.

Take Back the Night

Main Mall UT Austin

Take Back the Night is a gender-inclusive event to illuminate the movement to end sexual violence and support survivors. This interactive event provides a safe space for people who have experienced sexual violence and allies to express themselves and connect with supportive community. Hosted by Voices Against Violence, a program of the Counseling and Mental […]

Wear Blue Texas

People across the nation wear blue for child abuse prevention awareness. People are encouraged to post their support through photos on facebook using hashtag #ihavethepower

CAPM Memorial

Dell Children’s Medical Center Healing Garden Pavilion 4900 Mueller Blvd , Austin, TX, United States

Memorial Service for children who have lost their lives due to abuse and neglect. Pinwheels will be displayed. Open to Public.

Playing Against the Roles

Britton, Durst, Howard & Spence Building 1183 Chestnut Ave , Austin, TX, United States

Changing Lives is touring a new, original play.  Every day we are bombarded with messages about our gender and identity.  How can teens navigate and push back against roles that don’t fit them? How do these roles get in the way of connecting with  friends and dating partners? Just us for a public performance of Playing […]