Resilience Events
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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FeaturedOutSpoken
Sidetrack Bar 3349 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United StatesOutSpoken is a powerful monthly storytelling event held at Sidetrack in Chicago’s Boystown neighborhood, designed to uplift and amplify LGBTQ+ voices. This month, we are thrilled to have Case Management Specialist Jonathan Van De Loo as one of our featured performers. Jonathan will be telling a story to raise awareness about Resilience and highlight the important services we […]
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FeaturedOMMB Open Mic at UIC
UIC 750 S Halsted St, Chicago, ILOur Music My Body is an awareness campaign focused on addressing sexual violence and promoting personal safety in music spaces. Join us for an open mic night at UIC, hosted by Maggie Arthur, former Director of Education and Training at Resilience, and Rudy Vecchia-Zeitz, current OMMB Coordinator & Prevention Educator at Resilience. This event will […]
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FeaturedResilience x &Rise BIPOC Wellness Event
Virtual EventJoin Resilience and our partner organization, &Rise, for a safe and supportive space dedicated to the mental wellness of Black and Brown women. Understanding that conversations about mental health—especially for survivors of sexual and domestic abuse—can be challenging, this event is designed to gently open those doors. It offers a platform to share experiences, access […]
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FeaturedSSW T-Shirt Making Day
Resilience Austin Office 4909 W Division St Ste 407, Chicago, ILOn April 18th at Resilience Austin Offices, we’ll be creating T-shirts and signs for Standing Silent Witness on April 23rd. Art supplies will be provided, along with a limited number of T-shirts to decorate, or feel free to bring your own shirt to personalize! This event offers a chance to express your support for survivors […]
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FeaturedStanding Silent Witness
Daley Plaza 50 W Washington St, Chicago, ILJoin us for Standing Silent Witness, Resilience’s signature event for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (#SAAMChi). In this powerful visual demonstration of the silencing of survivors of sexual violence, participants will gather silently for one hour, wearing t-shirts adorned with messages and stories protesting sexual violence and rape culture. We invite you to stay for as […]
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FeaturedDenim Day
Denim Day is a global campaign held every year on the last Wednesday in April in honor of SAAM. The campaign began after a controversial ruling by the Italian Supreme Court, where a rape conviction was overturned because the justices argued that since the victim was wearing tight jeans, she must have helped her attacker […]