Resilience News

Interview with Carolina Sanchez

We’re proud to celebrate the people who serve and connect our incredible community. Each month, we interview a different member of Resilience to hear more about the work they’re doing to empower survivors and end sexual violence. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Carolina Sánchez, a Supervisor of Advocacy Services at Resilience. Read our interview to hear from Carolina about Resilience’s Legal and Medical Advocacy services and what she’s most proud of in her eight years of working at Resilience.

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SAAM is right around the corner!

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Resilience, along with participating organizations, will be hosting virtual events and a fundraising campaign to raise awareness of sexual violence and support community efforts to prevent it.  Resilience has a number of fundraising opportunities and events scheduled to celebrate SAAM and we hope you will get involved!  Click here to learn more.

Interview with Michael Happ

We’re proud to celebrate the people who connect our incredible community and bring us together in this work. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Michael Happ, a monthly donor and former President of Resilience’s Board of Directors. Read our interview to hear from Michael about getting involved in the anti-rape movement and the importance of supporting nonprofits.

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Interview with Courtney O’Connor

It is important now more than ever to embrace and celebrate what connects us: our resilience. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Courtney O’Connor, Social Media Manager of Revival Recordings, a partner of Our Music My Body. Read our interview to hear from Courtney about stopping sexual harassment in the music scene and what we can all do to bring a culture of consent to live music.

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Interview with Bobby Mannis

It is important now more than ever to embrace and celebrate what connects us: our resilience. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Bobby Manis, Resilience Associate Board member and Evening of Impact Host Committee member. Read our interview to hear from Bobby about getting involved in Resilience and the role men can play in preventing gender-based violence. 

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Interview with Alexa Diego

It is important now more than ever to embrace and celebrate what connects us: our resilience. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Meet Alexa Diego, MA, LPC, NCC, Resilience Trauma Intervention Specialist and member of Resilience’s Spanish Speaking Committee. Read our interview below to hear from Alexa about Trauma Therapy and how we can support the Spanish-speaking community at Resilience. 

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Interview with Kat Stabler

It is important now more than ever to embrace and celebrate what connects us: our resilience. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Katherine Stabler, Resilience supporter and member of the Evening of Impact Host Committee.

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Art Therapy Support Group

Connect with other survivors of sexual violence in weekly group sessions while using art expression as a coping strategy and contemplative practice to deepen meaning and understanding of difficult experiences, healing processes, and transitions. There is no expectation for trauma history disclosure or previous artmaking experience necessary. Group members will use art mediums of their choice and other materials that can be gathered on your own.

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Crochet and Mindfulness Event

A two-hour virtual group event teaching entry-level crochet skills as well as mindfulness techniques, for survivors of sexual violence. No disclosures about experiences required, however group participants are welcome to discuss this if they wish to.

No experience needed, ages 16+ and all genders welcome!
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Interview with Candice Tindell

It is important now more than ever to embrace and celebrate what connects us: our resilience. This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Candice Tindell, the Resilience Training and Outreach Manager. Learn more about our Education and Training program, the Resilience Training Institute, and more!

Read our interview with Candice below.

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