April 1 |
Decorate your online space for SAAM, such as a social media profile, an online game, a zoom background, your physical workspace, or more. Post pictures of you and your colleagues using SAAM zoom backgrounds. You can create your own or download one from https://www.nsvrc.org/saam/2021/saamgraphics |
April 2 |
SAAM events are happening online this year. Post details about one youâre hosting or share a flashback photo from a previous SAAM event. Then join us at 5PM for a presentation by Dr. Elise Lopez on Conducting and Designing Research on Gender-Based Violence. Open to UArizona students. https://arizona.zoom.us/j/85762775758. Password GBVR |
April 5 Statistics to Know |
Find a statistic on sexual violence and create your own graphic or find another way to highlight the statistic. Visit nsvrc.org/ statistics for ideas. |
April 6 Share accounts to follow |
UA Survivor Advocacy Program (@ua_survivoradvocacy), Take Back the Night (@tbtn.tucson), Consortium on Gender-Based Violence (@uarizonacgbv) SACASA (@soazctragainstsexualassault), A Call to Men (@acalltomen), Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (@azcesdv), RAINN (@rainn) |
April 7 Teal Ribbon in the Wild |
Place a teal ribbon somewhere in nature or an unexpected place. Then join us at 5-6:30PM Take Back The Night Virtual Training: Sexual Assault Education and Statistics Facilitated by SACASA and YWCA. For details & Zoom event registration see https://tbtntucson.wixsite.com/my-site |
April 8 Handwritten Words of Encouragement |
Share a SAAM haiku, quote, sidewalk chalk drawing, or inspirational message in your own writing or style. |
April 9 Resource Shout-Out |
Help share information by giving one of your favorite resources for survivors a shout-out (this could be an organization, infographic, report, book, etc.) |
April 10 Self- Care Snack Exchange |
Share self-care snack or recipe ideas. The more creative the presentation, the better. Share it on social media or IRL |
April 12 A Little Known Fact |
Share an important but often overlooked fact relating to sexual violence and create your own graphic or find another way to highlight the fact. Visit nsvrc.org/about-sexual- assault for ideas. |
April 14 Training & Education |
Join Take Back The Night & UArizona Survivor Advocacy for a Virtual Training: Dismantling Rape Culture and Empowering Consent Facilitated by Arizona Coalition to End Sexual & Domestic Violence 5-7PM. For details & Zoom event registration see https://tbtntucson.wixsite.com/my-site |
April 15 Communities of Support |
APASA Event 5-6PM: Creating Communities of Support: A Conversation About Sexual Violence on College Campuses presented by Nadeeka Karunaratne PhD Student â UCLA. This space will focus on sexual violence in the APIDA community. APIDA students are welcomed to find community and resources. Zoom ID: 920 8477 1232 or https://arizona.zoom.us/j/92084771232 Co-hosted by Consortium on Gender-Based Violence, Survivor Advocacy Program, APASA, FASA, VSA, Alpha Phi Gamma, and Pi Alpha Phi |
April 16 Online Community Shout-Out |
Share a place that you find community online, this could be a social media account you follow, message board, subreddit, or other online space. In the caption, share what it is about the community that creates a safe and respectful space. |
April 18 Online Support |
Share ways we can support survivors virtually. Ideas may range from donating to local organizations to standing up to victim- blaming comments online. |
April 19 Terms to Know |
Explain the term "Victim Blaming" related to sexual violence and create your own graphic or find another way to highlight the definition. |
April 20 Shine a Light on Local Support |
Locate your local sexual assault resource center and share their website URL/hotline number by taking and sharing a screenshot. Or if you are a service provider, share your own contact info. |
April 21 Virtual Healing Space |
UArizona Survivor Advocacy & Consortium on Gender Based Violence Present: Yoga For Healing with Nadeeka Karunaratne. This will be an IG live stream at @ua_survivoradvocacy 5-6PM. This is an intentional space for connection and healing for anyone who wants to participate. |
April 24 Panel Presentation |
UArizona Survivor Advocacy will be featured on the panel presentation: âThe Role of Our Schools in Educating About Gender-Based Violenceâ, presented by TBTN Tucson in partnership with Tucson Youth and Peace/Annual Youth & Peace Conference & Goodwill Metro Youth Center. 12-2PM. For details & Zoom event registration see https://tbtntucson.wixsite.com/my-site |
April 26 Terms to Know |
Explain the term "Consent" related to sexual violence and create your own graphic or find another way to highlight the definition. |
April 27 One Takeaway from SAAM 2021 |
Closeout SAAM by sharing something everyone can do to promote respectful online spaces in the coming year. Find a way to demonstrate, illustrate, or share this message in writing. |
April 28 Denim Day: Wear Jeans with a Purpose |
UArizona Social Media Campaign #UADenimDay! Show your Wildcat Pride and spread SAAM awareness throughout the campus virtually; post pictures wearing denim and/or a teal shirt and use the hashtag #UADenimDay. Tag @ua_survivoradvocacy and @uarizonacgbv Then join Take Back The Night for a Virtual Training: Situational Awareness 101 / Stun & Run, A physical defenses workshop presented by Think Safe Seminars. 12-1:30PM. For details & Zoom event registration see https://tbtntucson.wixsite.com/my-site |
April 29 Spell It Out: S-A-A-M |
Get creative and use objects (flowers, food, art supplies, etc.) to form the letters S-A-A-M and snap a photo. Then join Take Back the Night for a Vigil, Survivor Speak Out & Artistic Expressions 7-8PM. For details & Zoom event registration see https://tbtntucson.wixsite.com/my-site |
April 30 You Did It! Gratefulness Shout-Out |
Give thanks to someone or something that helped to make your engagement in the #30DaysofSAAM possible this year! |