Resilience Events

Partners of Sexual Assault Survivors Workshop

Google Meet

A free, two-hour workshop for partners of people who have experienced sexual violence, ages 18+ and all genders welcome.  Individuals, couples, or partner groups (survivors and non-survivors) are welcome and encouraged to attend. This workshop will give guidance on ways to support your partner, how to better respond to your partner's needs, work through intimacy […]

Monthly Journaling and Meditation Group

A virtual space for survivors ages 18+ of sexual violence to process their trauma through journaling and guided meditation. 4th Wednesdays beginning January 25, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Contact Alexa Diego, LPC at adiego@ourresilience.org to request the meeting link.

Virtual 40-Hour Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention Training

Zoom

Participants will obtain foundational knowledge on sexual violence and rape culture.  This training will provide an in-depth examination on how sexual violence impacts individuals, communities, and broader society. Click here to register. Questions?  Contact Jenna Barrus, Outreach & Training Manager, at 872-356-8217.

Queer Survivors Support Group

This support group is for all queer persons aged 18+ who have experienced sexual violence, and will address participant requested topics with a focus on empowerment.  Participants must reside in IL to attend. Mondays, beginning January 23 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (Virtual), 10 weeks Please contact Katie Forrest, LSW at kforrest@ourresilience.org if interested.

Virtual 40-Hour Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention Training

Zoom

Participants will obtain foundational knowledge on sexual violence and rape culture.  This training will provide an in-depth examination on how sexual violence impacts individuals, communities, and broader society. Click here to register. Questions?  Contact Jenna Barrus, Outreach & Training Manager, at 872-356-8217.

Color Representing Emotion

Zoom

Participants will learn to consider the ability of color to represent feelings, emotional states of mind, or particular experiences. Workshop will include demonstration, open work time, and open discussion with peers. Participants will use color as inspiration to create an image consistent with current emotional state, goals, or personal narrative. Required materials needed to participate: […]

Virtual 40-Hour Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention Training

Zoom

Participants will obtain foundational knowledge on sexual violence and rape culture.  This training will provide an in-depth examination on how sexual violence impacts individuals, communities, and broader society. Click here to register. Questions?  Contact Jenna Barrus, Outreach & Training Manager, at 872-356-8217.

Monthly Crochet & Craft Group

Google Meet

A monthly craft group focused on teaching crochet stitches and helping troubleshoot crochet issues.  This group is also open to any crafter (knitting, sewing, painting, coloring, etc) who would like to craft in a safe, community space. This virtual group is open to all survivors of sexual violence ages 18+ who reside in Illinois. Monthly, […]

Virtual 40-Hour Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention Training

Zoom

Participants will obtain foundational knowledge on sexual violence and rape culture.  This training will provide an in-depth examination on how sexual violence impacts individuals, communities, and broader society. Click here to register. Questions?  Contact Jenna Barrus, Outreach & Training Manager, at 872-356-8217.

Women Survivors Support Group

A closed virtual support group for women-identified survivors (who live in IL and ages 18+) of sexual violence seeking community and a safe space for healing.  Group will be facilitated by Alexa Diego, NCC, LPC and Maryangel Rogliero. Mondays, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm, February 6 - March 27 Please contact Maryangel at cintern5@ourresilience.org to […]

Queer Survivors Support Group

This support group is for all queer persons aged 18+ who have experienced sexual violence, and will address participant requested topics with a focus on empowerment.  Participants must reside in IL to attend. Mondays, beginning January 23 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (Virtual), 10 weeks Please contact Katie Forrest, LSW at kforrest@ourresilience.org if interested.

Virtual 40-Hour Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention Training

Zoom

Participants will obtain foundational knowledge on sexual violence and rape culture.  This training will provide an in-depth examination on how sexual violence impacts individuals, communities, and broader society. Click here to register. Questions?  Contact Jenna Barrus, Outreach & Training Manager, at 872-356-8217.