Feb. 28, 2022 — Collin College continues its spring Dignity Initiative series with three new events in March open to the college community and the public. The Dignity Initiative is a districtwide effort organized by the Collin College Committee Against Gender Violence and Oppression to educate and provide action steps to end gender-based oppression.
计划于三月举行的活动如下：
讲述艾米的故事
3月15日下午5:30-7点
旧金山校园会议中心
联系人：Kim Gerber， kgerber@collin.edu, 伊丽莎白·汉纳， ehamner@collin.edu
讲述艾米的故事 是一部以家庭暴力谋杀案为主线的纪录片。 The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion on warning signs of an unhealthy relationship and available community resources.
让我们得到RAD：学习RAD自卫系统
3月24日下午5:30-7点
麦金尼校园会议中心
联系人：Monica Cubberly， mcubberly@collin.edu安德里亚·菲尔兹， afields@collin.edu
The McKinney Campus Dignity Initiative Committee is proud to sponsor Let’s Get RAD: Learn the RAD system of Self-Defense. This workshop will introduce female attendees to the basics of the Rape Aggression Defense program. The full training sessions will be offered by the Collin College Police Department later this semester. Pizza and soft drinks will be served. 这个活动只对女性开放。
基于性别的暴力：日益蔓延的流行病
3月31日下午5:30-6:45
普莱诺校区C103
联系人：Linda Sears， lsears@collin.edu和玛尔塔·摩尔， mmoore@collin.edu
一组演讲嘉宾将主持关于性别暴力的讨论。 Assistant Director of 金融援助 and Veteran Affairs Arianna Gray will discuss gender-based violence in the military, Grandmaster and owner of Vision Martial Arts Center Diane Reeve Kirby will give a self-defense demonstration, and a representative from Hopes Door New Beginnings will speak about the services their organization provides to help victims of domestic violence.
For more information about The Dignity Initiative and future events, visit www.bc-jinsha.com/community/dignity/.
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