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Show Your Support for Survivors through Umbrella-Making Workshop: RAINN Day 2019

Show your commitment to speaking up against sexual violence and your solidarity with survivors by making an umbrella with quotes, statistics, words of encouragement, and more at the Haven Project umbrella making workshop on Thursday, September 19. All students and student organizations are welcome to come and participate.

Posted on 9/17/2019 2:09:06 PM

Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training for Faculty, Staff, and Administrators

Are you concerned about the incidences of violence on and off campus? Do you wish you could do something, but aren’t sure what to do? Join us Monday, May 13, 2019, from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. in HUB Monongahela Room as we learn to make a difference on campus and in our community by understanding when to intervene and how to help others in difficult situations through bystander intervention.

Posted on 5/6/2019 1:02:30 PM

Final Day: Help IUP Reach 1,000 Pledges!

Join the movement across campus and take the It’s On Us IUP pledge to end sexual assault. The pledge competition ends today, April 30, and we are competing to be the top campus with the most It’s On Us pledges to make a change. Please encourage others to support IUP in this challenge as well.

Posted on 4/29/2019 11:14:10 AM

It's On Us, IUP—Learn How We Can Make a Difference

Join the Haven Project to discuss the It’s On Us campaign, learn about power-based personal violence, discuss men as victims and allies, and learn ways to intervene in difficult situations. We can all be involved and make a difference. Join us to learn how you can be part of that change! Meet Thursday, April 25, 5:00–6:00 p.m., in the HUB Susquehanna Room.

Posted on 4/24/2019 1:52:33 PM

Help IUP Win the It’s On Us Pledge Challenge

Join the movement across campus and take the It’s On Us IUP pledge to end sexual assault. The pledge competition runs from April 1 through April 30, and we are competing to be the top campus with the most pledges to make a change.

Posted on 4/19/2019 1:56:43 PM

Join the Green Dot Student Organization

Learn about the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Program, and help make a positive impact on your campus. Join the meeting on Tuesday, April 16, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in room G-18 in Suites on Maple East/Center for Health and Well-Being.

Posted on 4/15/2019 12:58:25 PM

View “Light of the Moon” with Haven Project and Alice Paul House

You are invited to view the film Light of the Moon with the Haven Project and the Alice Paul House. The film will be shown on Thursday, April 18, from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. in the HUB Monongahela Room. A discussion will be held following the film, with an opportunity for questions.

Posted on 4/12/2019 1:19:08 PM

What Were You Wearing? Exhibit- Dismantling the Myth about Clothing and Sexual Violence

Take a walk over to the Humanities and Social Sciences Building to view the “What Were You Wearing?” Exhibit, a display dedicated to dispelling the myth surrounding what a person was wearing when sexual violence occurred.

Posted on 4/10/2019 10:46:11 AM

You and Me at IUP, Let’s Take Back the Night!

Tonight is our opportunity to show our support to victims and survivors of sexual violence by Taking Back the Night! The march around campus kicks off at 8:00 p.m. from Putt-Delaney Courtyard and culminates in a Speak Out in the HUB Ohio Room, where victims can come forward and share their experiences in a safe public forum.

Posted on 4/9/2019 3:21:46 PM

Chalk the Walk Tonight for Take Back the Night

Take Back the Night is an annual March and Speak Out against sexual violence. Join the Haven Project peer educators tonight, April 9, as they chalk the walks with facts and artwork related to sexual assault awareness. Chalk will be provided.

Posted on 4/8/2019 1:52:26 PM

Take Back the Night 2019 is Tomorrow!

It’s On Us IUP to end domestic violence and sexual assault, so we all need to be part of the solution. Educating yourself and others, helping a friend who is being abused, speaking up about abuse, and acting as an engaged bystander are all examples of things we can do to help.

Posted on 4/8/2019 1:40:23 PM

It's On Us IUP: Take the Pledge in April

Posted on 4/2/2019 2:11:09 PM

Clothesline Project: Making T-Shirts for Victims or Survivors of Violence

At this workshop, victims and survivors can make a t-shirt on Tuesday, April 2, that will be anonymously displayed as part of Haven Project’s Take Back the Night to raise awareness and show support for victims and survivors of violent crimes.

Posted on 3/29/2019 2:03:38 PM

Take Back the Night Sign-Making Workshop, March 27

Join us on Wednesday, March 27, to create a sign for the Take Back the Night March. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, so the Haven Project and the IUP and Indiana communities take part in this march through the IUP campus to show support for victims and survivors of sexual violence.

Posted on 3/25/2019 12:46:46 PM

Come Join the IUP Green Dot Student Organization Planning Meeting

This organization will create, plan, and carry out activities and events to show our campus community that the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Program is a “thing” at IUP and to highlight ways the campus can get involved. The organizational planning meeting will be on Tuesday, March 26, at 5:00 p.m.

Posted on 3/25/2019 12:26:52 PM

Sexual Violence and Survivor Stories: What Were You Wearing Campaign

The Haven Project and the Fashion Merchandising program are partnering together to set up the What Were You Wearing Campaign at IUP. Survivor stories from students, faculty, staff, and the community are needed to make this campaign a success.The deadline to submit a story is Friday, March 22, 2019.

Posted on 3/18/2019 1:56:46 PM

Survivor Stories of Sexual Assault: What Were You Wearing Campaign at IUP

The Haven Project and the Fashion Merchandising program are partnering to set up the What Were You Wearing Campaign at IUP. Survivor stories from students, faculty, staff, and the community are needed to make this campaign a success.

Posted on 3/8/2019 9:13:22 AM

What Were You Wearing Campaign: Survivor Stories of Sexual Violence

The Haven Project and the Fashion Merchandising program are partnering to set up the What Were You Wearing campaign at IUP. Survivor stories from students, faculty, staff, and the community are needed to make this campaign a success.

Posted on 2/28/2019 10:08:41 AM

Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training

Join us Wednesday, February 27, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in room G-60 in the Suites on Maple East as we learn to make a difference on campus and in our community by understanding when to intervene and how to help others in difficult situations through bystander intervention.

Posted on 2/21/2019 3:02:01 PM

It’s On Us, IUP: Volunteer Training

Join us on Tuesday, February 26, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in Room G-60 in the Suites on Maple East for training on the material for It’s On Us, and learn how you can make a difference to help end sexual assault.

Posted on 2/21/2019 2:42:03 PM

IUP Haven Project Events for Spring 2018

The Haven Project presents these events for spring 2018. All events take place on the IUP campus and are open to everyone.

Posted on 1/25/2018 11:27:18 AM

The Haven Project is Hiring Peer Educators

Open interview sessions are being held to hire new peer educators.

Posted on 4/19/2017 1:46:00 PM

Tonight is Take Back the Night

Be part of the largest march on IUP campus to raise awareness about sexual violence and show your support to the victims of violence. The march around campus kicks off at 8:00 p.m. from Putt-Delaney Courtyard and culminates in a Speak Out in the HUB Ohio Room, where victims can come forward and share their experiences in a safe, public forum.

Posted on 4/10/2017 10:58:47 AM

Take Back the Night Scheduled for April 12

Take Back the Night will be held at IUP on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, with a march around campus starting at 8:00 p.m. from Putt-Delaney Courtyard and culminating in a Speak Out in the HUB Ohio Room, where victims can come forward and share their experiences in a safe, public forum.

Posted on 4/10/2017 10:03:52 AM

Do You Know What Take Back the Night is All About?

Visit the Haven Project’s table in the library on Tuesday, April 11, to learn about Take Back the Night.

Posted on 4/7/2017 3:26:12 PM

Help Us Chalk the Walk for Take Back the Night

Join the Haven Project peer educators on Tuesday evening, April 11, to chalk the walks for Take Back the Night.

Posted on 4/7/2017 1:04:37 PM

Take Back the Night Information Table, April 5

Visit the information table in the HUB on Wednesday, April 5, to learn more about Take Back the Night.

Posted on 3/31/2017 12:47:27 PM

T-Shirts Tell a Story and Help the Designer Heal

Impacted by violence? Create a t-shirt as part of the healing process on Thursday, April 6, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in Room G18, Suites on Maple East. All supplies will be provided.

Posted on 3/31/2017 10:59:10 AM

Impacted by Violence? Create a T-Shirt and Start to Heal

If you have ever been impacted by violence, create a t-shirt as a way to express your feelings. The Clothesline Project concept is simple—let each woman tell her story in her own unique way, using words and/or artwork. Join this workshop on Wednesday, March 29.

Posted on 3/27/2017 11:10:05 AM

Sign-Making Workshops Hosted by Haven Project

Design and create a sign on Tuesday, March 28, and Monday, April 3, to be carried during the upcoming Take Back the Night March.

Posted on 3/24/2017 10:01:25 AM

Sign-Making Workshops to Support Take Back the Night, March 28 and April 3

We need your help to make more signs for this year’s event to stand against sexual violence. Design and create signs on Tuesday, March 28, and Monday, April 3, for the Take Back the Night March.

Posted on 3/23/2017 10:40:46 AM

Visit the Haven Project’s Table to Learn About Take Back the Night

Learn about Take Back the Night by visiting the Haven Project's table in Stapleton Library.

Posted on 3/22/2017 10:55:15 AM

Sign-Making Workshop to Support Take Back the Night

Save the date: Design and create signs on Tuesday, March 28, for the Take Back the Night March.

Posted on 3/20/2017 10:51:38 AM

Save the Date: Take Back the Night 2017 Less Than One Month Away

Support survivors of sexual violence during the Take Back the Night March and Speak Out on April 12, 2017.

Posted on 3/17/2017 11:47:27 AM

Feminist Friday: Dine and Discuss How Porn Affects Relationships

Join us on Friday, March 24, for an open discussion about the pornography industry and its potential impacts on relationships.

Posted on 3/17/2017 11:31:38 AM

Interactive Bystander Intervention Program: Learn How to be a Modern Hero

Have you ever wanted to help someone, but didn't know what to do? Attend the Bystander Intervention program on March 23 in the HUB Monongahela Room and learn how to be a modern hero.

Posted on 3/17/2017 10:26:23 AM

Stalking Is More Than Just Walking: A Panel and Q&A

Want to learn more about stalking, its effects,and its victims? Attend the Haven Project’s panel on February 15, 2017, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. in the Humanities and Social Sciences building, room 126.

Posted on 1/26/2017 11:06:27 AM

Center for Health and Well-Being Semester Break Hours

The last day of client services for the Health Service and the Counseling Center is Friday, December 16, 2016. Client services will resume on Monday, January 23, 2017.

Posted on 12/16/2016 10:07:45 AM

View the Clothesline Project in the HUB October 26

The Clothesline Project will be displayed onWednesday, October 26, 2016, at the HUB Atrium from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00p.m.

Posted on 10/24/2016 2:52:14 PM

RAINN Day 2016: Visit the Visual Display in Oak Grove

RAINN Day, Thursday, September 15, 2016 is an annual day of action to raise awareness and educate students about sexual violence on college campuses.

Posted on 9/12/2016 9:07:13 AM

Chalk the Walk for RAINN Day

Show support to survivors of sexual and domestic violence by chalking the walk on Wednesday, September 14, in preparation for RAINN Day.

Posted on 9/8/2016 9:56:42 AM

Volunteers Needed for RAINN Day

Cometo a volunteer meeting on Tuesday, September 6, atthe Suites on Maple East, Room G-60, at 6:00 p.m. to plan for RAINN Day.

Posted on 8/31/2016 1:47:23 PM

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Purple ribbons have been placed around campus as a reminder that October is Domestic Violence Awareness month.

Posted on 10/2/2015 2:17:22 PM

RAINN Day is September 17: Visit the Visual Display in the Oak Grove

RAINN Day is a way to support survivors on our campus and toraise awareness about sexual violence in our society. Stop by the Oak Grove on September 17 toview the display.

Posted on 9/15/2015 10:30:32 AM

Come Chalk the Walk for RAINN Day!

RAINN Day is a way to supportsurvivors on our campus and to raise awareness about sexual violence in oursociety. Come to the Oak Grove on Wednesday, September 16, at 6:00 p.m. to leave aninspiring message for survivors.

Posted on 9/14/2015 1:42:10 PM

Save the Date: “Take Back the Night”

IUP’s annual Take Back the Night March willtake place on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at 8:00 p.m. in the Putt-DelaneyCourtyard. The march will be immediately followed by the Survivor Speak Out in the HUB Ohio room.

Posted on 3/17/2015 10:10:22 AM

Dine and Discuss at Feminist Friday

Join us on Friday, March 27, 2015, for Feminist Friday, a time to dine and discuss campus feminist issues. Faculty, staff, and students are welcome to attend, regardless of gender identity.

Posted on 3/17/2015 9:48:49 AM

Haven Project Stalking AWAREness Table in the Library

Stalking:It isn’t a joke. It isn’t romantic. It isn’t OK. Stalking is deadly serious. Learn more atthe Haven Project’s table in the library on Monday, January 26.

Posted on 1/22/2015 10:54:13 AM

Feminist Friday

Feminist Friday, on August 29, is a time to dineand discuss campus feminist issues. Faculty, staff, and students are welcome toattend, regardless of gender identity.

Posted on 7/11/2014 12:34:30 PM

Health Equity and Violence Prevention Webinar: “All Communities Are NOT Created Equal”

The Haven Project will host a webinar onadvancing health equity goals to enhance sexual and domestic violenceprevention efforts.

Posted on 6/11/2014 11:31:37 AM

Thank You For Making the 2014 Take Back the Night Events a Success!

Hundreds of campus and community members came together on April 16 to support victims and survivors ofviolence with a march through the IUP campus and the Indiana community.

Posted on 4/18/2014 1:38:31 PM

Take Back the Night Planned for April 15

The Take Back the Night march will start at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15. The event shows support for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence while raising awareness.

Posted on 4/11/2014 12:40:30 PM

We’re Still Raising AWAREness for Sexual Violence

Wantto help show support for victims of sexual assault and gender violence? Jointhe Haven Project as we take a stand against violence. Visit our AWAREnessTable for more information.

Posted on 4/10/2014 9:11:18 AM

Free Take Back the Night T-Shirts

Normgot a free t-shirt for Take Back the Night. Will you?

Posted on 4/7/2014 12:42:43 PM

6-7-8-9 . . . Make a Take Back the Night Sign!

Join peer educators and the Haven Project on April 9 for a Take Back the Night sign-making workshop.

Posted on 4/4/2014 1:13:28 PM

Visit the Take Back the Night 2014 AWAREness Tables

Wantto help show support for victims of sexual assault and gender violence? Jointhe Haven Project as we take a stand against violence. Visit our AWAREness Tablefor more information.

Posted on 4/3/2014 9:01:22 AM

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

It’stime to talk about it. Your voice. Our future. Prevent sexual violence.

Posted on 4/2/2014 2:01:43 PM

Volunteers Needed for Take Back the Night

Doyou want to help raise awareness about sexual violence? Volunteer for Take Backthe Night.

Posted on 4/2/2014 12:33:17 PM

Take Back The Night Volunteer Meeting

Attend a meeting on Monday, April 7 to learn more about becoming a volunteer for Take Back the Night.

Posted on 4/1/2014 10:00:25 AM

Take Back the Night Sign-Making Workshop

Help make signs for the annual Take Back the Night march.

Posted on 4/1/2014 9:49:42 AM

Take Back the Night: Save the Date!

Theannual Take Back the Night Events are approaching on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Save the date and be on thelookout for more information.

Posted on 3/27/2014 10:35:41 AM

It’s Healthy Relationship AWAREness Week!

Come learn about the buildingblocks of a healthy relationship. Games, picture taking, and much more!

Posted on 2/14/2014 2:15:51 PM

January is Stalking AWAREness Month: Do You Know the Facts?

Visit the Haven Project at IUP Libraries forinformation on Stalking AWAREness Month.

Posted on 1/27/2014 12:52:36 PM

Stalking Awareness Month 2013

January is National Stalking Awareness month. Faculty and staff are encouraged to schedule programs, request materials, and share campus and community resources to assist the Haven Project in raising awareness.

Posted on 1/22/2014 1:37:45 PM

Volunteers Needed for RAINN Day—We Need You!

Volunteers are needed to help with RAINN Day, a national awareness event regarding sexual violence.

Posted on 9/13/2013 11:57:59 AM

IUPeace Week: Mindfull or Mindful?

In honor of IUPeace Week, join Caleb Finegan at the Sunflower Yoga Studio as he leads a session of sitting and walking meditation on Thursday, April 25, 2013.

Posted on 4/22/2013 10:41:41 AM

Find Your Inner IUPeace at a Free Mindfulness Session!

In honor of IUPeace Week, join peer educator Morgan Chase as he leads a sitting meditation session at the Hawk’s Nest in Stephenson Hall on Tuesday, April 23, 2013.

Posted on 4/18/2013 11:36:43 AM

Spread the IUPeace by Flexing for Families: IUPeace Week Food Drive

In recognition of IUPeace week, there will be a food drive held in the Putt and Wallwork PODs on April 24, 2013.

Posted on 4/17/2013 12:05:08 PM

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It’s time to talk about sexual violence so we can educate ourselves and others in order to create a world free of sexual violence. An open forum on the Steubenville rape case will take place on Thursday, April 18.

Posted on 4/16/2013 12:58:40 PM

The First Annual Human Peace Sign at IUP

Want to be in a human peace sign and get a free t-shirt? Give IUPeace a chance by attending the kickoff event for the first annual IUPeace Week on April 22, 2013, from 12:05–12:30 p.m. in the Oak Grove.

Posted on 4/12/2013 1:10:54 PM

Take Back the Night: March With Us!

March with the Haven Project to show support for victims of sexual assault and gender violence in the annual Take Back the Night march on April 17, 2013, starting at 8:00 p.m. in Delaney Courtyard.

Posted on 4/12/2013 12:08:12 PM

Volunteers Needed for First Annual IUPeace Week

IUPeace will take place April 22–27, 2013. IUPeace is a week to raise awareness of the harmony we have begun to achieve as a society and the violence that still pervades it. Find out what you can do to help!

Posted on 4/12/2013 11:10:54 AM

An Open Forum on the Steubenville Rape Case

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Join us as we grapple with this difficult topic together in a safe environment. Thursday, April 18, 7:00–8:30 p.m., Pratt Auditorium

Posted on 4/11/2013 2:36:15 PM

Volunteers Needed for Take Back the Night 2013

Want to help show support for victims of sexual assault and gender violence? Attend our volunteer meeting on Thursday, April 11, 2013, in the HUB Susquehanna Room.

Posted on 4/2/2013 2:02:11 PM

Students and Faculty: Join Us On Feminist Friday

The IUP Haven Project and the President’s Commission On the Status of Women are hosting “Feminist Fridays” during Spring 2013. All students and faculty are welcome to discuss and listen to important feminist issues pertaining to the IUP campus.

Posted on 3/22/2013 11:08:59 AM

Feminist Fridays

Join us for the first Feminist Friday of the Spring 2013 semester on February 22. Students and members of the President’s Commission On the Status of Women will socialize and learn about upcoming events and issues impacting our campus.

Posted on 2/18/2013 12:06:05 PM

Happy Valentine’s Day! Got a Sweet Tooth?

Roses are red. Violets are blue. Look out for Cupid and get free gifts for the two of you!

Posted on 2/13/2013 12:27:51 PM

Healthy Relationship Week (Wednesday)

Short on cash? Pick up some free goodies for you and your valentine. The Haven Project peer educators will be hosting an awareness table at Folger Dining Hall on Wednesday, February 13, 2013.

Posted on 2/12/2013 1:37:57 PM

Healthy Relationship Awareness Week (Tuesday)

The Haven Project peer educators will be hosting an awareness table at the HUB, near Einstein’s, on Tuesday, February 12, 2013.

Posted on 2/11/2013 2:03:58 PM

Healthy Relationship Awareness Week

The Haven Project peer educators will be hosting an awareness table in Stapleton Library on Monday, February 11, 2013.

Posted on 2/8/2013 1:55:22 PM

October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month – Learn More

Visit the Haven Project AWAREness table at Stapleton Library, October 22–25, for information on domestic violence and resources that are available to victims of this crime and see the Clothesline Project display—bringing voices to the survivors of violence.

Posted on 10/19/2012 10:33:54 AM

Breaking the Silence on Domestic Violence: A Panel Discussion

A panel discussion on how domestic violence is affecting the Indiana Community will be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at 7:00 p.m. in the KCAC.

Posted on 10/10/2012 11:38:04 AM

RAINN Day Volunteer Meeting: Thursday, Sept. 20

A meeting will be held on Thursday, September 20, at 7:00 p.m. at the HUB Susquehanna Room for anyone who would like to volunteer to participate in RAINN Day.

Posted on 9/19/2012 10:12:06 AM

Volunteer for RAINN Day!

RAINN Day, promoting sexual violence awareness, is about to once again ascend on the Oak Grove. The Haven Project is looking for volunteers to help us in various ways.

Posted on 9/19/2012 8:58:10 AM

Project Unbreakable Photos to Be on Display, September 13

Ten photographs from this sexual assault survivor project will be on display at Stapleton Library on Thursday, September 13, from noon until 4:00 p.m.

Posted on 9/11/2012 1:06:21 PM

Webinar: Engaging Men in Campus Prevention and Intervention Efforts

This free webinar on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, is an opportunity for an in-depth discussion about the most efficient and effective ways to engage men around sexual violence, dating violence, and stalking, equipping them with the skills they need to become active in prevention efforts.

Posted on 9/7/2012 12:17:03 PM

Photographing for Project Unbreakable

IUP students can submit their photos or be photographed at IUP as part of Project Unbreakable. Project Unbreakable was created in October 2011 by Grace Brown. Grace works with survivors of sexual assault, photographing them holding a poster with a quote from their attacker.

Posted on 9/4/2012 12:52:08 PM

Project Unbreakable: The Beginning of Healing through Art - Presentation, September 13

Grace Brown works with survivors of sexual abuse who volunteer to be photographed holding a poster with a quote from their attacker. She will speak at IUP on Thursday, September 13, 2012.

Posted on 9/4/2012 12:23:47 PM

The Green Light Campaign Information Tables

Come to the Green Light Campaign table next week for not only good information, but also for a chance to win a free t-shirt.

Posted on 8/31/2012 10:01:12 AM

Webinar: Effective Victim Interviewing

The single most important factor in determining the success of the victim interview is the attitude of respect, professionalism, and compassion conveyed by the interviewer. This webinar takes place on Thursday, August 9, 2012.

Posted on 7/26/2012 9:03:03 AM

Take Back the Night March, April 11

It's almost here! The Take Back the Night March will be held, rain or shine, on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. in the Delaney Courtyard.

Posted on 4/6/2012 11:56:54 AM

Information Tables for Take Back the Night

Would you like to participate in Take Back the Night, but aren’t sure where to find information? Haven peer educators will be at the Stapleton Library this week.

Posted on 4/2/2012 3:13:09 PM

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