Try incorporating fun activities to help promote awareness about the issue of sexual violence and involve your community in making a difference!
There are many creative ways to bring your community together to raise awareness and build a shared vision of ending sexual violence. Below are a few to get you started, you can also download & print this list of ideas. [8]
The media can be an incredible ally in getting the word out about the awareness activities you have planned, as well as helping to generate conversations and critical thinking about sexual violence. Here are some ideas to get engaged with your local media:
Schools are a wonderful place to do outreach, provide information and resources, and engage youth in becoming a part of a positive social change movement. Here are some tips on working with schools, colleges, and universities. PDF [18]
The following pages provide discussion questions and related resources to utilize with youth in your community.
Links:
[1] http://www.wcsap.org/youth-activism-flags
[2] http://www.wcsap.org/consent-activity-flags
[3] http://www.wcsap.org/2011-saam-campaign
[4] http://www.wcsap.org/2010-saam-campaign
[5] http://www.wcsap.org/playing-fortune-teller-game
[6] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/2011Bingo.pdf
[7] http://www.wcsap.org/prevention-special-editions
[8] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/SAAM_Event_Ideas.pdf
[9] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/englishsexualviolencePSA.mp3
[10] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/spanishsexualviolencePSA.mp3
[11] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/media.pdf
[12] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/samplepsa.doc
[13] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/samplepsa.pdf
[14] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/samplenewsrelease.doc
[15] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/samplenewsrelease.pdf
[16] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/lettertothemedia.doc
[17] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/lettertothemedia.pdf
[18] http://www.wcsap.org/sites/default/files/uploads/wasaam/saamdata/docs/schools.pdf
[19] http://www.wcsap.org/sexting
[20] http://www.wcsap.org/bystander-intervention
[21] http://www.wcsap.org/media