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CARE to Stop Violence holds Clothesline Project

By Sarah Natchipolsky  Shirts emblazoned with messages of anger, hope, sorrow and healing were strung up around Hornbake Plaza on Wednesday, Oct. 23, as part of the Clothesline Project. The Clothesline Project is a biannual event sponsored by CARE to Stop Violence at the University of Maryland — an organization through the Health Center that provides confidential services to survivors of sexual assault and other … Continue reading CARE to Stop Violence holds Clothesline Project

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‘Purple Light Night’ educates students about relationship violence

CARE to Stop Violence’s “Purple Light Night” is a series of tabling events that aim to teach students about the signs of relationship violence and promote the resources available on campus. October is Relationship Violence Awareness Month. The series of tabling events will pick back up Wednesday, Oct. 23 and conclude on Monday, Oct. 28. SBS News’ Kimi Fleming reports.  Continue reading ‘Purple Light Night’ educates students about relationship violence

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CARE hosts Purple Light Night to support victims of relationship violence

By Jamie Kerner Students and community members raised purple lights in the air together, paying tribute to domestic violence survivors as a close to Purple Light Night, hosted by CARE to Stop Violence on Oct. 17. “You are not alone. We see you. We believe you. Help is available when you’re ready,” junior biology major Shreya Singh said, leading audience members through the tribute and … Continue reading CARE hosts Purple Light Night to support victims of relationship violence

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