Tag: Middlesex County Center for Empowerment
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Middlesex County Center for Empowerment to hold workshops on surviving violence, victims compensation
The Middlesex County Center for Empowerment is offering the following workshops: “Race, Culture, Identity & Sexual Violence: Workshop for Survivors of Color” will be held at 11 a.m. Oct. 24 via Microsoft Teams. Race, culture and identity are deeply connected to the experiences of survivors of sexual violence. People of Color have unique strengths and…
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Center for Empowerment to hold Arts and Wellness Showcase May 30
The Middlesex County Center for Empowerment will hold its Arts & Wellness Showcase at 7 p.m. on May 30 at the Middlesex County College Studio Theater Gallery, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. The event will celebrate the healing experiences and artistic work created in the Arts & Wellness for Survivors of Sexual Violence program. It will…
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Visual Arts group to aid victims of sexual violence
The Middlesex County Center for Empowerment will begin the “Arts & Wellness for Survivors of Sexual Violence” series of groups and workshops including alternative therapy groups such as art, gardening, yoga/movement, quilting, crocheting and creative writing, at the center, 29 Oakwood Ave., Edison. The first Visual Arts group will be held from 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays,…
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‘Go Teal’ for sexual violence awareness
During April, members of the Middlesex County community and partners of the Middlesex County Sexual Violence Prevention Coalition will show their support for survivors of sexual violence and raise awareness about the importance of prevention by “going teal.” Statistics reveal that 1 in 4 females and 1 in 6 males will be sexually abused before…