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Denim Day 2020

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Denim Day 2020 is on April 29th. While we won’t be having any events out in the community due to the necessity of continuing social distancing,  jeans denim dayyou can participate with us virtually by wearing some denim on that Wednesday and posting to social media with #DenimDay!

We will also be going live at noon on Facebook for a special Denim Day edition of “Live at Lunch!”

Denim Day was created to raise awareness for Sexual Assault Awareness Month after a woman in Italy was sexually assaulted by her driving instructor. The Italian Supreme Court ruled that it could not have been a rape, because they claimed jeans she was wearing were too tight for the instructor to take off without her help. Denim Day is a statement against victim-blaming and an opportunity to talk about consent and show support for survivors of sexual assault.

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WCA Mission Tour

Join us for a 35 minute virtual tour to learn about our mission of safety, healing and freedom through the stories of clients and the impact of our services. The WCA Mission Tour aims to inspire and educate about the complexities and realities of domestic abuse and sexual assault, both here in the Treasure Valley […]

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Apr 26

2023

Denim Day

April 26, 2023 is Denim Day Denim Day is a day-long awareness campaign that allows us to honor survivors of sexual assault and start conversations about the dangers of victim-blaming. Why denim? In 1992 an 18-year-old Italian girl was sexually assaulted by her driving instructor. While he was initially convicted of the crime and sent […]

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