Dating and Domestic Violence Awareness Month - Women and Gender Resource Center

Each October, the WGRC hosts a variety of events and initiatives to recognize Dating and Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). This is an opportunity to spread awareness and knowledge regarding dynamics of dating and domestic violence, to support survivors in our community, and advocate for survivor support.

2023 DVAM Events

Purple Pop-In
- Tue. Oct. 3 | 1-3 p.m. | Law School
- Talk with WGRC ambassadors about DVAM events, WGRC services, and more!
Panera Bread spirit night
- Wed. Oct. 4 | Dinner
- Benefit night supporting WGRC scholarships
Healthy Relationships Lunch & Learn
- Thur. Oct. 5 | 12:00-1:30 p.m. | Student Center Forum
- A panel of experts discuss dating violence, survivor experiences, and resources.
GB Nutrition Spirit Day
- Wed. Oct. 11 | All Day
- Benefit night supporting WGRC scholarships
Fall Campfire
- Tue. Oct. 17 | 6- 8:30 p.m. | Student Center Lawn
- Information fair with snacks, live music, and more!
Everystudent Book Club
- Wed. Oct. 18 | 12-1 p.m. | Student Center 3125
- Discussion of Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
Chicken Salad Chick Spirit Night
- Wed. Oct. 18 | Dinner
- Benefit night supporting WGRC scholarships
Purple Pop In
- Mon. Oct. 23 | 12-2 p.m. | Outside Student Center
- Talk with WGRC ambassadors about DVAM events, WGRC services, and more!
Blaze Pizza Spirit Night
- Wed. Oct. 25 | Dinner
- Benefit night supporting WGRC scholarships
EveryWoman Book Club
- Thur. Oct. 26 | 12-1 p.m. | Legend’s Bistro in Hotel Capstone
- Discussion of Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
Harbor Training
- Training staff, faculty, and graduate students about receiving disclosures
- Fri. Oct. 27 | 3-5 p.m. | Human Resources Classroom A
Bystander Intervention Training
- Training students to safely intervene in potential interpersonal violence situations
- Mon. Oct. 30 | 5:45-7:30 p.m. | Lloyd 233