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URL:/sexual-violence-prevention-response-office/events/
 behind-screen-conversations-adolescence-virtual-series-0
SUMMARY:Behind the Screen: Conversations on Adolescence - Virtual Series
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nREGISTRATION\nMay 29 – Register here\n[https://p
 ortal.uwaterloo.ca/events/11085/registration]\n\nABOUT: We’re launching 
 a new initiative in line with the hype of\nNetflix's Adolescence\, a psych
 ological crime drama that explores\nthemes of masculinity\, youth\, social
  media\, violence\, and the criminal\njustice system. This four-part serie
 s (every Thursday in May) will\nprovide an opportunity for us to gather an
 d unpack each episode\, with\nguided conversations on the show's powerful 
 themes around\nrelationships\, boundaries\, gender\, consent\, and growing
  up. This\ndiscussion series offers a brave\, welcoming space to reflect o
 n the\nshow’s messages and connect them to real-life experiences. Whethe
 r\nyou’ve already seen the show\, or are watching it for the first time\
 ,\nwe invite you to come with curiosity\, compassion\, and a willingness t
 o\nlearn.\n\nDrop in for one session or join us for the whole series - eac
 h episode\noffers a new opportunity to talk\, reflect\, and grow - open to
 \neveryone\, students\, staff\, and faculty. \n 
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 responding-disclosures-sexual-violence-open-session-staff
SUMMARY:Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Violence - Open Session for Sta
 ff\n& Faculty
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJune 9\n11AM-1PM\nRegister here [https://portal.uwa
 terloo.ca/events/11228/registration]\n\nABOUT: This will be a virtual ses
 sion that dives into concepts and\nskills around sexual and gender-based v
 iolence. We will go through\nscenarios and discuss best-practice around re
 sponding to a disclosure\nof sexual and gender-based violence.\n 
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SUMMARY:Virtual Lunch & Learn: Talking to Children About Consent
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nMay 27\n12-1PM\nRegister here [https://portal.uwate
 rloo.ca/events/11139/registration]\n\nABOUT: This virtual Lunch & Learn w
 ill discuss and answer questions\nabout the importance of talking to young
  children about consent\,\nsetting boundaries\, and using the proper names
  for body parts to help\nbuild a culture of respect and consent. Although 
 the session\nspecifically focus on young children\, many of the ideas and\
 nsuggestions are transferrable to older children. Resources and slides\npr
 ovided. This virtual workshop is open to staff and faculty. \n 
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URL:/sexual-violence-prevention-response-office/events/
 tech-facilitated-gender-based-violence-understanding-digital
SUMMARY:Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence: Understanding Digital Abuse
  -\nVirtual Workshop
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nABOUT: This workshop seeks to build understanding a
 round how\ntech-facilitated gender-based violence happens in modern societ
 y\, as\nwell as smart practices to support prevention. You will learn what
 \ncharacterizes technology-facilitated gender-based violence\, its types\,
 \nprevalence\, and solutions - the workshop emphasizes the Canadian\nconte
 xt. This virtual workshop is open to staff\, faculty\, and\nstudents.\n\nR
 egister here [https://portal.uwaterloo.ca/events/11092/registration]\n 
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URL:/sexual-violence-prevention-response-office/events/
 behind-screen-conversations-adolescence-virtual-series
SUMMARY:Behind the Screen: Conversations on Adolescence - Virtual Series
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nREGISTRATION\nMay 22 – Register here\n[https://p
 ortal.uwaterloo.ca/events/11084/registration]\n\nABOUT: We’re launching 
 a new initiative in line with the hype of\nNetflix's Adolescence\, a psych
 ological crime drama that explores\nthemes of masculinity\, youth\, social
  media\, violence\, and the criminal\njustice system. This four-part serie
 s (every Thursday in May) will\nprovide an opportunity for us to gather an
 d unpack each episode\, with\nguided conversations on the show's powerful 
 themes around\nrelationships\, boundaries\, gender\, consent\, and growing
  up. This\ndiscussion series offers a brave\, welcoming space to reflect o
 n the\nshow’s messages and connect them to real-life experiences. Whethe
 r\nyou’ve already seen the show\, or are watching it for the first time\
 ,\nwe invite you to come with curiosity\, compassion\, and a willingness t
 o\nlearn.\n\nDrop in for one session or join us for the whole series - eac
 h episode\noffers a new opportunity to talk\, reflect\, and grow - open to
 \neveryone\, students\, staff\, and faculty. \n 
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 responding-disclosures-sexual-violence-0
SUMMARY:Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Violence
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office 
 (SVPRO) are holding\na _RESPONDING TO A DISCLOSURE OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE_ tra
 ining for STAFF\nAND FACULTY on THURSDAY\, MARCH 7TH from 2-4PM in E7 FACU
 LTY HALL.\n\nThis training will help prepare participants to supportively 
 respond\nto a disclosure of sexual violence\, and build confidence in thei
 r\nability to respond. \n\nFACILITATORS: SVPRO Case Managers: Jay Love an
 d Taneah Ugwuegbula\n 
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 dogs-against-cat-calling-0
SUMMARY:Dogs Against Cat Calling
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Of
 fice (SVPRO) on\nWednesday\, March 13th in the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Centre (SLC)\,
  Multi-Purpose\nRoom to meet some furry friends and take a stand against s
 treet\nharassment! Thank you to St. John's Ambulance Dogs!\n 
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 closing-ceremony-bridge-honouring-lives-missing-and-murdered
SUMMARY:Closing Ceremony - Bridge: Honouring the Lives of Missing and Murde
 red\nIndigenous Women\, Girls\, and Two Spirit People
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nBRIDGE 2023: HONOURING THE LIVES OF MISSING AND MUR
 DERED INDIGENOUS\nWOMEN\, GIRLS\, AND TWO SPIRIT PEOPLE\n\nAn annual insta
 llation for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based\nViolence\n[https://
 uwaterloo.ca/sexual-violence-prevention-response-office/get-involved/16-da
 ys-activism-against-gender-based-violence] at\nthe University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ
 .\n\nOpening Ceremony: FRIDAY\, NOVEMBER 10 AT 10:00 AM\n\nFor the Openin
 g Ceremony\, we are requesting volunteers to read the\nnames — please co
 ntact Sorouja Moll. \n\nBoth ceremonies will take place at the Ceremonia
 l Fire Grounds and the\nbridge between Environment 3 and United College\, 
 and will be followed\nby a catered Creative Reflection and Soup Lunch host
 ed by the\nShatitsirótha' À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Indigenous Student Centre (WISC) with 
 support\nfrom the Department of Communication Arts.\n\nWorking with Shatit
 sirótha' À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Indigenous Student Centre\n(WISC)\, the Office of Indig
 enous Relations (ORI)\, the Sexual Violence\nPrevention Response Office (S
 VPRO)\, and 16 Days of Activism Against\nGender-Based Violence\, Dr. Sorou
 ja Moll initiated Bridge in 2015 to\ncreate a space for all University com
 munity members to learn about the\ncrisis as they reflect upon their respo
 nsibilities and share in\nspeaking the names of the lives taken to honour 
 and remember as the\nred fabric is tied to the bridge between Environment 
 3 and United\nCollege.\n\nThe gesture to name\, remember\, and honour the 
 5000+ missing and\nmurdered Indigenous Women\, Girls\, and Two Spirit Peop
 le across the\nmany Nations in Canada is an active engagement in learning 
 about the\ndepth of the crisis in the Canada while resisting and (en)count
 ering\nthe existing silence that continues to shroud it.\n\nOriginally ins
 talled in Montreal in 2009\, as The Writing Names\nProject\, Moll's resear
 ch-creation initiative is a counter memorial and\nis part of a meaningful 
 and sustained collaborative intercultural\npraxis between Indigenous and n
 on-Indigenous communities.\n\nAll are invited to stay for a Soup Lunch\n[
 /united-college/soup-and-bannock-days] hosted by\nthe
  Shatitsirótha' À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Indigenous Student Centre (WISC) and\nsupported 
 by the Department of Communication Arts after the Opening\nand Closing Cer
 emonies from 12:30 to 1:30 PM. Al McDonald is\nreturning as the Ceremoni
 al Fire Keeper. \n\nWorking with Shatitsirótha' À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Indigenous Stud
 ent Centre\n(WISC)\, the Office of Indigenous Relations (ORI)\, the Sexual
  Violence\nPrevention Response Office (SVPRO)\, and 16 Days of Activism Ag
 ainst\nGender-Based Violence\, Dr. Sorouja Moll initiated _Bridge_ in\n
 2015 to create a space for all University community members to learn\nabo
 ut the crisis as they reflect upon their responsibilities and share\nin sp
 eaking the names of the lives taken to honour and remember as the\nred fab
 ric is tied to the bridge between Environment 3 and United\nCollege.\n\nTh
 e gesture to name\, remember\, and honour the 5000+ missing and\nmurdered 
 Indigenous Women\, Girls\, and Two Spirit People across the\nmany Nations 
 in Canada is an active engagement in learning about the\ndepth of the cris
 is in the Canada while resisting and (en)countering\nthe existing silence 
 that continues to shroud it. Originally installed\nin Montreal in 2009\, a
 s _The Writing Names Project_\, Moll's\nresearch-creation initiative is a
  counter memorial and is part of a\nmeaningful and sustained collaborative
  intercultural praxis between\nIndigenous and non-Indigenous communities.
  \n\nWatch the_ Bridge: Honouring the Lives of Missing and Murdered\nInd
 igenous Women\, Girls\, and Two Spirit People 2019 _video_._\n[https://yo
 utu.be/Zu2t6LifQl0]\n 
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 active-bystander-intervention-training-staff-faculty-0
SUMMARY:Active Bystander Intervention Training for Staff & Faculty
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nOPEN TO ALL STAFF AND FACULTY\, in this training\, 
 participants will be\nprovided with the skills and resources needed to int
 ervene when they\nsee harmful\, or potentially harmful behaviour including
  racism\, sexual\nviolence\, or other forms of harm. Training will take pl
 ace VIRTUALLY\nVIA TEAMS\n[https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3a
 meeting_ZmY5YzNmZjAtNDk5MS00YTVjLWEzZmYtM2NmM2ZkN2EyYzI5%40thread.v2/0?con
 text=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22723a5a87-f39a-4a22-9247-3fc240c01396%22%2c%22Oid%22
 %3a%223d15984e-f63c-4c5d-9816-414ffad4b143%22%7d] from\n10-11:30AM on WED
 NESDAY\, OCTOBER 18TH.\n\nUsing an Equity focused lens\, the objectives of
  this training are to\nhelp participants:\n\n* Understand and define micro
 aggressions\, harassment and harm\;\n * Recognize the complex roots of the
 se normalized oppressions\;\n * Identify personal obstacles and barriers t
 o intervening safely and\neffectively\;\n * Learn how to safely and effect
 ively apply the 5D Active Bystander\nModel\n * Recognize that everyone has
  a role in creating a safe and\nanti-oppressive campus.\n\nActive Bystande
 r Intervention has the potential to foster a culture of\nconsent\, care\, 
 belonging and respect on our campus\; encouraging\ncommunity care.\n\nTEAM
 S LINK TO JOIN - PLEASE CLICK HERE\n[https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-
 join/19%3ameeting_ZmY5YzNmZjAtNDk5MS00YTVjLWEzZmYtM2NmM2ZkN2EyYzI5%40threa
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 active-bystander-intervention-training-staff-faculty
SUMMARY:Active Bystander Intervention Training for Staff & Faculty
CLASS:PUBLIC
DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nOPEN TO ALL STAFF AND FACULTY\, in this training\, 
 participants will be\nprovided with the skills and resources needed to int
 ervene when they\nsee harmful\, or potentially harmful behaviour including
  racism\, sexual\nviolence\, or other forms of harm. Training will take pl
 ace in the\nScience Teaching Complex (STC 0050) from 12-1:30PM on TUESDAY\
 , OCTOBER\n17TH. \n\nUsing an Equity focused lens\, the objectives of thi
 s training are to\nhelp participants:\n\n* Understand and define microaggr
 essions\, harassment and harm\;\n * Recognize the complex roots of these n
 ormalized oppressions\;\n * Identify personal obstacles and barriers to in
 tervening safely and\neffectively\;\n * Learn how to safely and effectivel
 y apply the 5D Active Bystander\nModel\n * Recognize that everyone has a r
 ole in creating a safe and\nanti-oppressive campus.\n\nActive Bystander In
 tervention has the potential to foster a culture of\nconsent\, care\, belo
 nging and respect on our campus\; encouraging\ncommunity care.\n 
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