Healing in Words

Jul 27, 2020 | Announcements, Events

Resilience is hosting a program called Healing in Words for high school age youth through December 2020. Please see more details below: Healing in Words Click here to register for any of the dates below. Click here to download the series flyer. Tuesday, August 25,...

Safety Is Survivor-Defined Virtual Training 2020

May 18, 2020 | Announcements, Trainings

Resilience is hosting a virtual training called Safety Is Survivor-Defined: Exploring Safety Planning with Survivors of Domestic Violence during COVID-19. Please see below for more details: Safety Is Survivor-Defined: Exploring Safety Planning with Survivors of...

Important Update about Evening of Impact: Everyone Empowered

Mar 12, 2020 | Announcements, Events

We want to share a brief update regarding our Evening of Impact: Everyone Empowered happening on April 30. We continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19, the new strain of coronavirus, and to receive official updates and information from the Centers for Disease...

Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2020

Feb 26, 2020 | Announcements, Events, Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Resilience, along with participating organizations, will be hosting virtual events and fundraising to raise awareness of sexual violence and support survivor-led movements to end rape culture. Please click the link above...

Centering Survivors: Creative Approaches to Treating Sexual Trauma 5/22/20

Feb 21, 2020 | Trainings

*Please note this training has been postponed until further notice. If you have questions, please contact Candice Tindell, Training & Outreach Coordinator, at ctindell@ourresilience.org.* Resilience is hosting a training titled Centering Survivors: Creative...

Cook County State’s Attorney Candidate Forum on Gender-Based Violence

Feb 11, 2020 | Events

You’re invited to hear candidates for Cook County’s top prosecutor answer questions about their plans to address domestic violence, sex crimes, and human trafficking at the only candidate forum focusing on gender-based violence. Please see details below:...

Join College Students across Chicago to Discuss Sexual Violence 2/28/20

Feb 5, 2020 | Announcements, Events

Curious about what other students in Chicago are doing about sexual violence on their campus? Join college students across the city on February 28, 2020 to discuss this topic! This is the second meeting of college students at Resilience this year. Please see below for...

Teach-In and Letter Writing in Support of Chrystul Kizer 2/11/20

Feb 3, 2020 | Events

While Resilience works to assure that response by officers, investigators, prosecutors are trauma-informed and survivor-centered, we are also deeply committed to ensuring our work includes survivors who are criminalized and prosecuted for the actions they took in...

Resilience Goes to Women’s March 2020

Jan 17, 2020 | Events

Resilience will be participating in the Chicago Women’s March 2020. Please see details about our sign making event and marching plans below: Resilience Goes to Women’s March 2020 Saturday, January 18, 2020 Resilience Central Office (180 N Michigan Ave....

Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education Training 3/25/20

Jan 13, 2020 | Trainings

**IMPORTANT UPDATE AS OF MARCH 16, 2020: THIS TRAINING HAS BEEN POSTPONED.**  As of March 16, this training has been postponed. We will keep our community and training registrants updated as information and guidance related to the spread of COVID-19 continues to...