Community Events

26 Sep Domestic Violence Awareness Community Block Party (Troy, NY)

Posted at 16:16h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

Community Block Party for DV Awareness will take place from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm on Saturday, October 5th on Union Street in Troy, NY. Union Street is adjacent to the Unity House DV Services office at 504 Broadway in downtown Troy. There will food...

26 Sep Best Practices in Trauma-Informed Reporting (Syracuse, NY)

Posted at 16:09h in Community Events, In-Person Training, Non-NYSCASA Events

Vera House, in partnership with our Survivors' Network and S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, is thrilled to present our Media Roundtable on Tuesday, October 22 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the Hergenhan Auditorium at the Newhouse School. ...

26 Sep Mujeres, Migration, and Money (New York, NY)

Posted at 16:06h in Community Events, In-Person Training, Non-NYSCASA Events

We often hear that immigrants are the economic backbone of this country, yet we rarely talk about how we can use this strength as a path towards healing for immigrant survivors of domestic violence. As social services providers, many times we are operating under the...

26 Sep Paws for a Purpose (Warsaw, NY)

Posted at 16:03h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

This free event will be Saturday, October 5 from 9a-12p at the Village Park on Liberty Street in Warsaw! Featuring purple-paw-painting and other activities, fun giveaways, resources and information on domestic violence--and of course, a community dogwalk![Friendly, well socialized dogs welcome. Dogs must remain on a...

26 Sep 9th Annual Family Services Walk a Mile in Her Shoes (Poughkeepsie, NY)

Posted at 16:00h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

This year, Walk A Mile will be the main event to help kick offFirst Friday Poughkeepsie’s Celebration “You can’t really understand another person’s experience until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes.” Stand up against sexual assault, gender violence & domestic violence and join us at Family Services’ 9th...

26 Sep YWCA NorthEastern NY Kick-Off Party for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (Schenectady, NY)

Posted at 15:58h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

Join YWCA NorthEastern NY at Firestone 151 Bar and Restaurant on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, to kick-off Domestic Violence Awareness Month! There will be live entertainment, with Kevin Green & the Motherfolkers (also of the band Twenty Ninety-Six (2096) playing! Wear purple and participate in...

26 Sep Vera House Report to the Community on Domestic and Sexual Violence (Syracuse, NY)

Posted at 15:56h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

Vera House, Inc. and the Survivors’ Network invite you to join us for our 30th Annual Report to the Community on Domestic & Sexual Violence on Wednesday, October 2nd beginning at 5:30 PM at the Everson Museum! ...

26 Sep Wellspring’s Pooch Parade (Saratoga Springs, NY)

Posted at 15:51h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

Did you know that many times victims of domestic violence will not leave an abusive relationship out of fear for what might happen to their pet?Wellspring’s Safe Pet Partnership Program can help! Our Safe Pet Program assists victims of domestic violence by providing safe, temporary...

25 Sep Safer Bars Scavenger Hunt (Albany, NY)

Posted at 15:42h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

Grab a team of friends and join the Albany County Crime Victims and Sexual Violence Center for our first ever Safer Bars Scavenger Hunt with challenges, trivia, live music, prizes, specials, giveaways, and more! Participants must be age 21 or older. Participating Locations: Cafe Hollywood Café 217 Lark Tavern Oh...

17 Sep Fair Elections Hearing (Albany, NY)

Posted at 15:46h in Community Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

New York's Public Campaign Financing Commission is holding hearings around the state to gather public input. The Commission, set up by the Governor and Legislature, has until December 1 to create the rules for a new program aimed at making our democracy work for ALL New...