St. Louis Area
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Want a FREE candy bar? Join us to commemorate Victim Rights Week!
Join the St. Louis Metro Area Crime Victim Rights Week Planning Committee
at the following times for information and free candy bars:
Thursday, April 22: St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley, Meramec & Forest Park (all three locations),
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Friday, April 23: St. Claire Square (IL) Shopping Center, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK EVENTS (in chronological order):
APRIL 2010 (all month)
The Clothesline Project
Sponsored by the YWCA St. Louis Regional Sexual Assault Center and Left Bank Books
Displayed at Left Bank Books at 399 N. Euclid in the Central West End
A display of shirts decorated individually by survivors of sexual violence or abuse. Each shirt represents someone struggling to survive, to tell their story, to grow stronger or
to heal. Women Pins(R) will also be available for purchase inside. For more information, contact: Pam Bolden at (314) 531-1115 or pbolden@ywcastlouis.org.
SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 11:00 a.m.
Victim Memorial Tree Dedication (and BBQ)
Sponsored by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Gateway Affiliate
At Long View Farm Park, 13525 Clayton Road, Town & Country 63141
You are invited to attend a memorial tree dedication and pot luck barbeque in commemoration of victims of impaired driving and Crime Victims' Rights Week. Please bring
a side dish to share with your MADD family, and we will provide the barbeque. For more information please contact April Bathelmass at (314) 426-1595 or
april.barthelmass@madd.org.
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2:00 p.m.
Tree Planting in Commemoration of Crime Victims' Rights Week
St. Charles Community College
For more information, please contact Joan Koechig at (636) 949-7311.
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 7 - 9 p.m.
Hearing the Whispers & Roars: An evening of readings on rape and healing
Sponsored by the YWCA St. Louis Regional Sexual Assault Center
Schlafly Tap Room, 2100 Locust Street, St. Louis (generous parking available on the left side of building)
For more information, contact: Pam Bolden at (314) 531-1115 or pbolden@ywcastlouis.org.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
POMC Candlelight Services
Sponsored by Parents of Murdered Children
Our Lady of the Snows Shrine, Belleville, IL
Join POMC for a candlelight memorial for people who have lost a loved one to violence. For more information, contact: Mata Weber at (618) 972-0429.
THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 7 - 9 p.m.
Safe & Sound [event flyer]
Sponsored by ALIVE, Maryville University, RAVEN, Safe Connections, The Women's Safe House and the YWCA
Sheldon Theatre, 3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis 63108
A consortium of domestic violence and sexual assault serivce providers and educators have joined forces to present "Safe and Sound" to the St. Louis community. The
event will showcase local talent in a musical concert. Resources will be available throughout the evening to inform the public about domestic violence and sexual assault
organizations and how they can serve survivors and prevent violence from occurring.
For more information, contact: Carla Falasco at (314) 772-4535 or (314) 659-6520 or at volunteer@twsh.org.
SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 10:00 a.m.
"Shattered but not Broken: A Ceremony in Honor of Victims of Domestic Violence"
Sponsored by Life Source Consultants
Normandy United Methodist Church, 800 Natural Bridge (across from UMSL)
For more information contact Cynthia Bates at (314) 524-4130 or email cecoordinator@lifesourceconsultants.org.
SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 7:00 p.m.
Crime Victim Advocacy Center's 6th Annual Trivia Night
For more information please click here
SATURDAY, MAY 1, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
4th Annual Keep Kids Safe 5K
Sponsored by Children's Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis
Creve Coeur Park at the Sailboat Cove Entrance
This event is held in support of Child Abuse Prevention Month. It will include a 5K race, silent auction, live music, face painting, a bouncy house and more. Registration is
now open online at www.caswalk.org.
The fee is $25/registrant. All proceeds from this event will help to ensure that the children and families of greater St. Louis have a safe place to turn to for help.
For more information, contact: Ashley Stockman at (314) 516-7339 or stockmana@umsl.edu
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Want a FREE candy bar? Join us to commemorate Victim Rights Week!
Join the St. Louis Metro Area Crime Victim Rights Week Planning Committee
at the following times for information and free candy bars:
Thursday, April 22: St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley, Meramec & Forest Park (all three locations),
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Friday, April 23: St. Claire Square (IL) Shopping Center, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK EVENTS (in chronological order):
APRIL 2010 (all month)
The Clothesline Project
Sponsored by the YWCA St. Louis Regional Sexual Assault Center and Left Bank Books
Displayed at Left Bank Books at 399 N. Euclid in the Central West End
A display of shirts decorated individually by survivors of sexual violence or abuse. Each shirt represents someone struggling to survive, to tell their story, to grow stronger or
to heal. Women Pins(R) will also be available for purchase inside. For more information, contact: Pam Bolden at (314) 531-1115 or pbolden@ywcastlouis.org.
SUNDAY, APRIL 18, 11:00 a.m.
Victim Memorial Tree Dedication (and BBQ)
Sponsored by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Gateway Affiliate
At Long View Farm Park, 13525 Clayton Road, Town & Country 63141
You are invited to attend a memorial tree dedication and pot luck barbeque in commemoration of victims of impaired driving and Crime Victims' Rights Week. Please bring
a side dish to share with your MADD family, and we will provide the barbeque. For more information please contact April Bathelmass at (314) 426-1595 or
april.barthelmass@madd.org.
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2:00 p.m.
Tree Planting in Commemoration of Crime Victims' Rights Week
St. Charles Community College
For more information, please contact Joan Koechig at (636) 949-7311.
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 7 - 9 p.m.
Hearing the Whispers & Roars: An evening of readings on rape and healing
Sponsored by the YWCA St. Louis Regional Sexual Assault Center
Schlafly Tap Room, 2100 Locust Street, St. Louis (generous parking available on the left side of building)
For more information, contact: Pam Bolden at (314) 531-1115 or pbolden@ywcastlouis.org.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
POMC Candlelight Services
Sponsored by Parents of Murdered Children
Our Lady of the Snows Shrine, Belleville, IL
Join POMC for a candlelight memorial for people who have lost a loved one to violence. For more information, contact: Mata Weber at (618) 972-0429.
THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 7 - 9 p.m.
Safe & Sound [event flyer]
Sponsored by ALIVE, Maryville University, RAVEN, Safe Connections, The Women's Safe House and the YWCA
Sheldon Theatre, 3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis 63108
A consortium of domestic violence and sexual assault serivce providers and educators have joined forces to present "Safe and Sound" to the St. Louis community. The
event will showcase local talent in a musical concert. Resources will be available throughout the evening to inform the public about domestic violence and sexual assault
organizations and how they can serve survivors and prevent violence from occurring.
For more information, contact: Carla Falasco at (314) 772-4535 or (314) 659-6520 or at volunteer@twsh.org.
SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 10:00 a.m.
"Shattered but not Broken: A Ceremony in Honor of Victims of Domestic Violence"
Sponsored by Life Source Consultants
Normandy United Methodist Church, 800 Natural Bridge (across from UMSL)
For more information contact Cynthia Bates at (314) 524-4130 or email cecoordinator@lifesourceconsultants.org.
SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 7:00 p.m.
Crime Victim Advocacy Center's 6th Annual Trivia Night
For more information please click here
SATURDAY, MAY 1, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
4th Annual Keep Kids Safe 5K
Sponsored by Children's Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis
Creve Coeur Park at the Sailboat Cove Entrance
This event is held in support of Child Abuse Prevention Month. It will include a 5K race, silent auction, live music, face painting, a bouncy house and more. Registration is
now open online at www.caswalk.org.
The fee is $25/registrant. All proceeds from this event will help to ensure that the children and families of greater St. Louis have a safe place to turn to for help.
For more information, contact: Ashley Stockman at (314) 516-7339 or stockmana@umsl.edu
