Resilience Events
Virtual 40-Hour Confidential Advisor Training
ZoomTrainees 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 […]
60-Hour Resilience Advocacy Volunteer Training
ZoomParticipants 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 […]
Queer Survivor Support Group
ZoomThis 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 […]
Women of Color Support Group
ZoomThis 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 […]
Celebrating Resilience Luncheon — Copy
ZoomWe’re thrilled to invite you to the Second Annual Celebrating Resilience Luncheon on May 13, 2021, featuring Special Guest Speaker Julie Smolyansky, President and CEO of Lifeway Foods and co-founder of Test400k, an organization dedicated to advocating ending the backlog of 400,000 untested rape kits in the United States. A survivor herself, Julie has been active […]
Associate Board Happy Hour
Remedy 1910 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin the Resilience Associate Board for happy hour supporting Resilience! A portion of all proceeds will be donated to Resilience.
Open Art Studio
ZoomTake care of yourself and connect with others by dropping-in to Open Art Studio. This 6-week virtual series is open to adult survivors of sexual violence 18+, all genders welcome. Bring your creative ideas, share your progress on an ongoing art piece, start a new project, or take a pause. Self-directed artwork is encouraged with […]
Understanding Trauma Response: Foundational Knowledge for Service Providers
ZoomAre you a professional that works with survivors of trauma? Looking for training on trauma-informed care? Join us for Understanding Trauma Response: Foundational Knowledge for Service Providers! This introductory training is designed for a range of professionals who work or interact with survivors of trauma. Participants will learn the basics of trauma-response including how the […]
Self-Compassion Group
ZoomA virtual group for female identifying people to express their experiences with body image and self-esteem while learning how to practice self-compassion. Participants must be 18 years or older. Mondays, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm October 18 - December 6
60-Hour Resilience Advocacy Volunteer Training
ZoomParticipants 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 […]
Journaling & Meditation Support Group
ZoomThis is a closed 8-week virtual support group that will be a space for survivors of sexual violence of all genders and who are 18+ to process emotions, thoughts, and experiences through journal prompts, self-reflection, and various guided meditative practices. Journal prompts will range from themes of self-compassion/self-love, self-discovery, processing grief, establishing safety, and many […]
Evening of Impact: A Journey of Resilience
Galleria Marchetti 825 W. Erie St., Chicago, ILOn behalf of our event Co-Chairs Dr. Crystal Clark and Kate Migon, we invite you to join us for Resilience's Evening of Impact on Wednesday, October 27 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Galleria Marchetti or virtually. Guests will have the choice to attend either in person or virtually. Proceeds of Evening of Impact go […]