Awareness Activities

"These Hands Don't Hurt" display against domestic violence.

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October has been recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) since 1987 and is signified by a purple ribbon. To raise awareness during this time, the Think S.A.F. E. Project sponsors many events, including These Hands Don’t Hurt, The Clothesline Project, Purple Ribbon Campaign, speakers, etc.

To learn more or get involved, email the Think S.A.F.E. Project at ThinkSAFE@conncoll.edu.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is in April and is represented by a teal ribbon. Numerous events are sponsored during this month, including the White Ribbon Campaign, which engages men in the fight against sexual assault, the Teal Ribbon Campaign, Take Back The Night, and more.

To learn more or get involved, email the Think S.A.F.E. Project at ThinkSAFE@conncoll.edu.

Think S.A.F.E. programs are also regularly listed on the Connecticut College Online Calendar of Events.