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DESCRIPTION: Gender-Based Violence Advocate Gathering \n(Spring 2025)\nMay 21st, 2025\nWednesday&nbsp;\n1:00-4:00pm\nLangston Hughes Performing Arts Institute - Grand Hall\n104 17th Ave S Seattle WA 98144&nbsp;\n&nbsp;\n"For one of the most vital ways to sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone" -bell hooks\nLet's name what's happening:&nbsp;We are witnessing monumental abuses of power at the highest levels of government. The core values that hold up our work to end gender-based violence are under threat.&nbsp;\n\nLet's get together:&nbsp;It's important now more than ever. Join us for another gathering of system-based and community-based advocates to continue to deepen our connections and practice collective care.\n\nLet's get grounded:&nbsp;We already have the skills, tools, and expertise to cope and resist. Let's look to the basic tenets of advocacy to&nbsp;get us through.&nbsp;\n\nLet's create space to replenish and find joy through art:&nbsp; Tapping into art and creative expression can support healing and resilience. Join us for a collective art activity - no special skills required!&nbsp;\n\nAgenda:&nbsp;\n\n:00 – 1:30 Welcome and Grounding\n\n:30 – 1:50 Organization highlights\n\n:50 – 3:00 Main Topic: Collective Community Care in Practice - Increasing Our Sense of Agency and Self-Determination\n\n0 MIN BREAK\n\n3:10 – 3:45 Healing and Art Activity\n\n3:45 – 4:00 Closing&nbsp;\n\nSnacks, sweets, and coffee/tea will be provided.\nstyle="line-height: inherit;" />\nstyle="line-height: inherit;" />Planned in partnership with:&nbsp;The Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence, the DVHopeline (New Beginnings), the King County Protection Order Advocacy Program, Seattle Attorney's Office DV Unit, and Seattle Human Services Department Victim Support Team.&nbsp;\n\nASL interpreters available. For questions and additional accommodation requests contact&nbsp;lea@endgv.org\n&nbsp;\n&nbsp;\n&nbsp;\n\nFor details, click here: https://endgv.secure.nonprofitsoapbox.com/advocategatheringsp2025
SUMMARY:Advocate Gathering Spring 2025
ORGANIZER;CN=Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence:MAILTO:endgv@endgv.org
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LOCATION: 104 17th Ave S,, Seattle, WA, 98144
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