SFWAR | San Francisco Women Against Rape

2008 EVENT CALENDAR

ONGOING SFWAR EVENTS

Volunteer Training
Applications for October training due August 29, 2008

Upcoming Training will be held October 1 - November 1, 2008. We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis.

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ANNUAL SFWAR EVENTS

DINE FOR A CHANGE:
April 3rd, 2008

> Go to DINE website

WALK AGAINST RAPE:
April 26th, 2008

> Go to WALK website

ARTISTS AGAINST RAPE:
October 18th, 2008

This dynamic event features local poets, artists and activists, speaking out against sexual assault and offers a unique supportive space for expression and community building. We are seeking volunteers help to make this event happen. If you are interested in volunteering for the event, our first meeting will be in July 2008. Check website for updates on meeting times.

SUMBISSIONS:

To submit poetry, prose, flows, songs, and music, artists must send in a cassette or CD of their piece, along with a written copy of all words/lyrics. If work is received in written format only, the piece may not be considered for inclusion.
Visual artists may submit work in the form of high-resolution (300dpi) digital images in the following formats: TIFF, JPEG, JPG.
To submit dance pieces, please send in a VHS, DVD or weblink of the entire piece.

Please include a short biography (300 words or less) and contact information with your submission. Pieces must be related to healing from and/or speaking out against violence, sexual violence and gender and/or sexual oppression. Due to space limitations, not all submissions may be accepted, and selection is at the discretion of the artistic committee. Performers will receive a modest stipend. All SUBMISSIONS due no later than AUGUST 15th. No exceptions!

For more information or questions, please email janetuphadye@sfwar.org or call 415.861.2024 ext. 301.