Community Rally and Walk

Date/Time:

04/14/2011 - 12:30pm

Location

Address:

UNH Great Lawn (in front of DeMeritt Hall)

City:

Durham

Postal Code:

03824

Country:

USA

URL:

http://www.unh.edu/ [1]

Event Contact

Contact Name:

Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Program (SHARPP) at the University of New Hampshire

Contact Phone:

603-862-3494

Contact Website:

http://www.unh.edu/sharpp/

Description:

In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Sexual Harassment and Rape Prevention Program (SHARPP) at the University of New Hampshire invites the community to SHARPP’s first "Taking a Community Stance: Stepping Out To Speak Out Against Violence. " It will include a rally and 20-minute walk around campus.

This localized social movement aims at gathering students, faculty, staff and Durham community members together to take a collective and powerful stance against all forms of violence on our campus, including violence against women.

Community Rally and Walk will be at 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. respectively, on Thursday, April 14 at the UNH Great Lawn (in front of DeMeritt Hall)

This will include informational tables, a 20 minute walk around campus, reading of UNH’s 1st Community Proclamation Against Violence and a student call to action to end violence against women at UNH.

The event is open to the community.