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Annual SRVSS event ‘takes back the night from perpetrators’

Adriana Gasiewski and Nikki Gasiewski October 10, 2024

Lights, laughter and singing from a small crowd of students and individuals in the Kent community made the night brighter as survivors of sexual assaults shared stories of hope. The Center for Sexual...

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Safer Futures advocacy walk shines a light on domestic violence

Izzy Stewart Reporter June 30, 2021

Safer Futures and the local community gathered together for the first annual “Shine a Light on Domestic Violence Walk” on Saturday at Sunny Lake Park in Aurora. The evening was hosted by Safer Futures,...

 

Go with the flow: A herstory of menstrual equity advocacy at Kent State University

Brianna Camp Reporter May 11, 2021

Chapter 1: Cassie“Period poverty is not a “women’s issue,” it is a human’s issue. Because without periods there wouldn’t be people, right?” Cassandra Pegg-Kirby stands in her kitchen, cleaning...

A collection of purses up for auction at the 8th annual Hope in a Handbag fundraiser for Portage County's Safer Futures' Domestic Violence Shelter and Resource Center at The Overlook on Oct. 20, 2018. 

Safer Futures holds 8th Annual Hope in a Handbag fundraiser

Anna Smith October 22, 2018

Portage County community members gathered together to raise money for Safer Futures’ Domestic Violence Shelter and Resource Center with the 8th annual handbag silent auction on Oct. 20.The event, titled...