Resilience Events

Recurring

Queer Survivor Support Group

Zoom

This virtual support group is for queer survivors of sexual assault.  All genders are welcome.  18+. Click here to download the flier. SCHEDULE Mondays from 5:30 – 7:00 pm (CT) February 22 – April 26 CONTACT Space is limited.  Please contact Rachel Mintz at rmintz@ourresilience.org or 312-443-9603 x143 to schedule a screening interview.

Free

Recurring

Visual Journaling Art Therapy Group

Zoom

Connect with other survivors of sexual violence while using visual journaling as a reflective process to explore concepts, ideas, and thoughts in order to deepen personal meaning. Open to adult survivors, all genders welcome. Click here to download the flier. SCHEDULE Fridays, March 12 – April 30 2:30 – 4:00 pm Held virtually CONTACT Space is limited. […]

Free

Our Music My Body Instagram Live featuring Shawna Potter

Instagram

Shawna Potter of Warn on Women and Maggie Arthur, Resilience's Northside Prevention Educator and Our Music My Body Campaign Coordinator, will talk about Shawna's band and her work to promote safer music scenes. Follow Our Music My Body on Instagram to watch this conversation live!

Free

Making Spaces Safer Webinar from Our Music My Body

Zoom

Shawna Potter of War on Women and Maggie Arthur of Our Music My Body will be providing instructions on how to recognize identity-based harassment and violence in music. Participants will leave with tips on how to make change in their scene.

Free
Recurring

Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education Trainings

Zoom

This Zoom training will provide an in-depth look at identifying and understanding sexual and intimate partner violence, stalking, and domestic violence. Participants will explore the impact of trauma and trauma responses, as well as legal and medical options for survivors. Click here to download the flier for the March 26 training and here to download the flier for the […]

$200

Moving Through Sexual Trauma

Zoom

While sexual trauma can significantly impact one’s relationship to the body, therapeutic movement practices can offer pathways towards restoration and healing. Join Resilience trainers for an experiential exploration of trauma-informed approaches to yoga, breath-work, meditation, and dance/movement therapy. Click here to download the flier. SCHEDULE Friday, April 9, 2021 10:00 am – 1:30 pm REGISTRATION Click here to register. […]

$50

Celebrate Resilience Speaker Series – Brenda Tracy

Zoom

Join us for a special and thought-provoking conversation with survivor, activist, advocate, lobbyist, nurse, and mother Brenda Tracy during our second Celebrating Resilience Speaker Series event. Brenda travels the country speaking to university students, athletes and various organizations to raise awareness regarding sexual violence and to share her story of courage, hope, and resilience.  For […]

Free

Recurring

Virtual 40-Hour Confidential Advisor Training

Zoom

Trainees will gain basic crisis intervention skills, explore the neurobiology of trauma, and learn how to respond to disclosures. They will also learn about the legal and medical remedies available to survivors and explore how sexual violence impacts groups of survivors experiencing multiple forms of oppression. Trainees will also learn in-depth state and federal laws that outline procedures and […]

$700

Recurring

60-Hour Resilience Advocacy Volunteer Training

Zoom

Participants will obtain foundational knowledge of sexual violence and rape culture and its’ impact on those whom experience this type of victimization. Trainees will gain basic crisis intervention skills, explore the neurobiology of trauma and learn how to respond appropriately to disclosures. They will also learn about the legal and medical remedies available to survivors […]

Recurring

Queer Survivor Support Group

Zoom

This virtual support group is for queer survivors of sexual assault of all genders. Ages 18+. Participants will have the opportunity to share, grow, learn, and heal in relationship with one another.  SCHEDULE Mondays, July 26 – October 4 (excluding Labor Day) 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Held virtually CONTACT For a screening interview, please […]

Free
Recurring

Women of Color Support Group

Zoom

This is a closed 8-week virtual support group that will be a space for survivors of sexual violence who self-identify as women of color to learn healthy coping skills to be able to navigate through the effects of trauma, and how intersectionality and culture may make it difficult to navigate healing due to factors such […]

Free