Upcoming Event: New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault Denim Day 2013!

From the New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault! Denim Day 2013 Op-ed Contest: $2500 in prizes to be awarded!

The Alliance joins all five NYC Borough Presidents and our partners in the Denim Day Planning Committee in announcing an op-ed writing contest for NYC college students in recognition of Denim Day 2013. Undergraduate students currently enrolled in 2- or 4-year degree programs at colleges and universities located within the 5 boroughs are eligible to submit op-ed’s on the Denim Day theme of “Telling the Truth About Sexual Violence.” Five winning entries – one representing each borough – will win $500 each, and will be recognized at the Denim Day 2013 rally on the steps of City Hall. Contest deadline is April 8, 2013, 5:00pm. Visit the Denim Day website for the Official Contest Rules. http://denimdaynyc.org/opedrules/

Upcoming Event: The Gender Based Violence Public Education Series Presents The Invisible War

On Thursday April 4th, 2013, the New York Women’s Foundation Committee for the Future invites you to The Gender Based Violence Public Education Series in partnership with Fork Films and the Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation screening and panel discussion on the Academy Award Nominated Documentary Film The Invisible War.

5:30-6:00 PM: Reception

6:00-9:00 PM: Screening and Panel Discussion

Location: Time and Life Building, Auditorium, 1271 Avenue of the Americas, Second Floor (Enter on 50th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues).

For more information: Invisible War Screening and Panel