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SUMMARY:Human Trafficking 101: A Community Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of human trafficking\, how it affects our community\, and what real warning signs look like. This workshop will clear up common misconceptions\, offer practical tools for recognizing potential trafficking situations\, and highlight ways you can support survivors and connect people to help. \nLocation: Pisgah Health Foundation- Trust Center\nAddress: 67 West Main Street\, Brevard\, NC 28712\nDate & Time: January 22nd 6pm-7:30pm
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/human-trafficking-101-a-community-awareness-workshop/
LOCATION:Pisgah Health Foundation – Trust Center\, 67 West Main St.\, Brevard\, NC\, 28712\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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SUMMARY:LEAD Workshop: Defending My Powers\, My Boundaries
DESCRIPTION:LEAD Workshop: “Defending My Power\, My Boundaries”\nDate: Saturday\, November 15\nTime: 12:00 – 2:00 PM\nLocation: Black Mountain Public Library – 105 N Dougherty St\, Black Mountain\, NC 28711\nLanguage: Bilingual (English/Spanish) – We will have interpreters!\nAges 18 and up | 🍽️ Food provided | Childcare will be provided!  Limited to 10 participants\, Our VOICE Staff and Community Partners | Free admission\n\n Description:\nThis interactive workshop focuses on building self-confidence\, learning basic self-defense (special trainer guest)\, setting healthy boundaries\, and creating consent-based relationships.\nFacilitated by youth from LEAD\, with support from Our Voice.\n📌 Register HERE\n 
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/lead-workshop-defending-my-powers-my-boundaries/
LOCATION:Black Mountain Public Library\, 105 N Dougherty St\, Black Mountain\, NC\, 28711\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T160000
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SUMMARY:PART 2: Consent & Boundaries Workshop for Youth (Ages 13–18)
DESCRIPTION:Consent & Boundaries Workshop for Youth (Ages 13–18)\nIn collaboration with the YWCA\, we are offering a two-part workshop focused on consent and personal boundaries for youth ages 13 to 18. The sessions will create a supportive environment to explore healthy communication and relationships.\nDates: Wednesday\, November 12 and Friday\, November 14\nLocation: YWCA – 185 S. French Broad Ave\, Asheville\, NC\nTimes:\n\n\nMiddle school students: 4:00–6:00 PM\n\n\nHigh school students: 4:30–6:30 PM\n\n\nBoth sessions are required to complete the program.\nRegister HERE
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/part-2-consent-boundaries-workshop-for-youth-ages-13-18/
LOCATION:YWCA\, 185 S French Broad Ave\, Asheville\, North Carolina\, 28801
CATEGORIES:Trainings,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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SUMMARY:PART 1: Consent & Boundaries Workshop for Youth (Ages 13–18)
DESCRIPTION:Consent & Boundaries Workshop for Youth (Ages 13–18)\nIn collaboration with the YWCA\, we are offering a two-part workshop focused on consent and personal boundaries for youth ages 13 to 18. The sessions will create a supportive environment to explore healthy communication and relationships.\nDates: Wednesday\, November 12 and Friday\, November 14\nLocation: YWCA – 185 S. French Broad Ave\, Asheville\, NC\nTimes:\n\n\nMiddle school students: 4:00–6:00 PM\n\n\nHigh school students: 4:30–6:30 PM\n\n\nBoth sessions are required to complete the program.\nRegister HERE.
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/consent-boundaries-workshop-for-youth-ages-13-18/
LOCATION:YWCA\, 185 S French Broad Ave\, Asheville\, North Carolina\, 28801
CATEGORIES:Trainings,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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SUMMARY:Violence Prevention in the Latine Community // Prevención de la Violencia en la Comunidad Latine
DESCRIPTION:Join the Buncombe County Violence Prevention Task Force for an educational discussion about violence prevention and the impact on the Latine community. Food will be provided at the event which is located at the East Asheville Public Library. ASL and Spanish interpretation will also be available for this meeting. Presentation provided by 30th Judicial District Alliance. \nÚnase al Grupo de Trabajo de Prevención de la Violencia del Condado de Buncombe para un debate educativo sobre la prevención de la violencia y el impacto en la comunidad latine. La comida será proporcionada en el evento que se encuentra en la Biblioteca Pública de East Asheville. También habrá interpretación ASL y en español para esta reunión. Presentación proporcionada por 30th Judicial District Alliance. \nPlease register here: Buncombe County Violence Prevention Task Force July Community Meeting Tickets\, Tue\, Jul 25\, 2023 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/violence-prevention-in-the-latine-community/
LOCATION:East Asheville Library\, 3 Avon Road\, Asheville\, NC\, 28805
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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SUMMARY:Break The Silence 2022
DESCRIPTION:The Break the Silence Speaker Series is Our VOICE’s largest fundraising event of the year. The series highlights the voice of a national leader\, activist or survivor who has worked to improve systems in responding to and ending sexual assault or human trafficking in our communities. \n \n(English) \nFor the Break the Silence Speaker Series\, Our VOICE hosts brave trailblazers each year who share their stories about healing from sexual violence. This year\, our honorary speaker is Cyntoia Brown Long\, a survivor of human trafficking who is raising awareness about this growing public health problem and how prevention requires community education and individualized support. \nWe feel that this is such an important event that brings awareness to the dynamics of sexual violence and gives folks from all types of experiences the opportunity to come together to learn and feel supported. \nOur goal is to offer this event in a way where everyone feels welcome\, and any barriers to participation are lowered. To achieve this\, we are offering ASL and Spanish translation virtually\, as well as access to tickets at no cost. Please email rvoice@ourvoicenc.org to receive a no-cost ticket. \nFor fully vaccinated individuals\, this event will take place in-person (masks required); for those unvaccinated and others not interested in attending an in-person\, this event will be streamed live. A Zoom link will be provided to all ticket holders on the morning of the event to the email address you provided for this purchase. \n \n(Español)  \nPara la serie de oradores Break the Silence\, Our VOICE acoge cada año a valientes pioneros que comparten sus historias sobre la curación de la violencia sexual. Este año\, nuestra oradora de honor es Cyntoia Brown Long\, una superviviente de la trata de personas que está concienciando sobre este creciente problema de salud pública y sobre cómo la prevención requiere la educación de la comunidad y el apoyo individualizado. \nCreemos que se trata de un evento muy importante que sensibiliza sobre la dinámica de la violencia sexual y ofrece a personas con todo tipo de experiencias la oportunidad de reunirse para aprender y sentirse apoyadas. \nNuestro objetivo es ofrecer este evento de manera que todos se sientan bienvenidos y se reduzcan las barreras de participación. Para conseguirlo\, estamos ofreciendo traducción al ASL y al español de forma virtual\, así como acceso a las entradas sin coste alguno. Envíe un correo electrónico a rvoice@ourvoicenc.org para recibir una entrada sin coste. \nPara las personas totalmente vacunadas\, este evento tendrá lugar en persona (se requieren máscaras); para las personas no vacunadas y otras que no estén interesadas en asistir a un evento en persona\, este evento se transmitirá en vivo. Se proporcionará un enlace de Zoom a todos los poseedores de entradas en la mañana del evento a la dirección de correo electrónico que haya proporcionado para esta compra. \nOUR GOAL IS TO OFFER THIS EVENT IN A WAY WHERE EVERYONE FEELS WELCOME\, AND ANY BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION ARE LOWERED. TO ACHIEVE THIS\, WE ARE OFFERING ASL AND SPANISH TRANSLATION VIRTUALLY\, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO TICKETS AT NO COST. IF YOU NEED ACCESS TO A NO-COST TICKET PLEASE CONTACT US WITH YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAME AND WE WILL GET BACK WITH YOU SHORTLY.
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/break-the-silence-2022/
LOCATION:Ferguson Auditorium\, Fernihurst Dr\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220309T080000
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SUMMARY:Nourish the Soul Postcards
DESCRIPTION:Nourish the Soul – Postcards allows women to create handmade works of art in the form of postcards that will be placed in hospital bags. These bags are given to victims of rape and sexual assault that present in the Mission Hospitals’ Emergency Room. Words of hope\, healing\, and encouragement are shared by strangers through the empowering medium of art.
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/nourish-the-soul-postcards/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220301T080000
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CREATED:20220311T161027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T162028Z
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SUMMARY:W.E.A.R. Asheville
DESCRIPTION:W.E.A.R. Asheville (We Each Are Responsible) is a winter benefit similar to “Empty Bowls”. Guests purchase a ticket and are able to choose a piece of handmade jewelry to take home with them. This event is a great opportunity to purchase a unique piece of jewelry as a gift for someone before the hectic holiday season – and benefit Our VOICE in the process!
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/w-e-a-r-asheville/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220101T080000
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CREATED:20220311T160216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T162046Z
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SUMMARY:Walk-A-Mile Asheville
DESCRIPTION:Walk-A-Mile Asheville is the People’s March Against Rape\, Sexual Assault and Gender Violence. This event is held each Spring in Downtown Asheville. Hundreds of men\, women\, and children\, walk a mile through downtown Asheville in solidarity with all who have been impacted by sexual violence!
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/walk-a-mile-asheville/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201112T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T172541Z
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SUMMARY:Survivor Art Show 2020
DESCRIPTION:The annual Survivor Art Show is an exhibition of work from those in our community who have been affected by sexual violence. Art is a powerful vehicle for healing\, and this art show offers an opportunity for those impacted directly and indirectly by sexual assault to express themselves with the support of the community. \nThis year the Survivor Art Show will be hosted virtually on the Our VOICE website and will be available for viewing November 12th-December 31st.
URL:https://www.ourvoicenc.org/event/survivor-art-show-2020/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Our VOICE":MAILTO:rvoice@ourvoicenc.org
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