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SUMMARY:MNCASA Open House
DESCRIPTION:MNCASA’s board and staff invite you to our Open House to commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Month on April 16\, 3:00-6:00 p.m. Join us for: \n\nTours of MNCASA’s new office\nLight refreshments\nSilent auction bidding open until 5:45 p.m. on 4/16\n\n  \nRSVP at https://mncasa.coalitionmanager.org/eventmanager/trainingevent/details/1286. \n  \nPlease let us know about any dietary or access needs when your RSVP. \n  \nWant to donate to the silent auction? Fill out the form here. \n 
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/openhouse/
LOCATION:MNCASA Office\, 2446 University Ave. W.\, Ste. 100\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: SAAM 2026: The Impact of our Response- How Systems Interactions Shape Survivor Safety (WRAP)
DESCRIPTION:Full-day training on survivor safety and offender accountability using homicide data and forensic tools to strengthen response. \n\n\n\n\nJoin WRAP for a comprehensive\, full-day training focused on how systems interactions influence survivor safety and offender accountability. Featuring statewide homicide data and prevention insights from Violence Free Minnesota\, perspectives from the Minnesota Department of Corrections\, and in-depth forensic analysis from Dr. Darrel B. Turner\, this event equips professionals with practical tools to strengthen coordinated response efforts. Dr. Turner will examine sexual deviance\, grooming dynamics\, psychopathy\, and patterns of denial through real interview footage and APOD analysis to enhance investigative effectiveness and disrupt recidivism. Designed for advocates\, law enforcement\, attorneys\, and allied professionals\, this training promotes deeper understanding across disciplines to improve outcomes for victims and communities. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST credits) are pending. \n\nLearn more.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-saam-2026-the-impact-of-our-response-how-systems-interactions-shape-survivor-safety-wrap/
LOCATION:The Rock Dining and Events\, 1940 11th Avenue\, Granite Falls\, MN\, 56241
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: Puzzle with Purpose (HOPE Coalition)
DESCRIPTION:This Sexual Assault Awareness Month\, join HOPE Coalition and St. Croix Valley SART for a friendly puzzle competition benefiting local survivors. 🧩 \nTeams of four will compete to finish a 500-piece puzzle the fastest. Prizes and raffle items will be available! \nEvent Details\nDate: Sunday\, April 12Location: Elks Lodge – Red Wing306 W 4th St\, Red Wing\, MN 55066 \nTime:Doors open at 1:00 PMTeams begin competing at 1:30 PM \nTeam Cost: \n$100 Registration Fee for a team of 4 players (all proceeds go directly to fund essential support services for survivors!) Please note: only 1 person needs to register for a team of 4. \nLight snacks will be provided\, and drinks will be available for purchase at the bar. \nGrab your team\, test your puzzle skills 🧩\, and help support survivors in our community. Spots are limited! \nAll proceeds will support the SANE exam room in Red Wing\, MN. HOPE Coalition\, Goodhue County SMART\, and St. Croix Valley SART are proud to help ensure survivors in our community have access to a private\, trauma-informed space for sexual assault forensic exams.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-puzzle-with-purpose-hope-coalition/
LOCATION:Elks Lodge\, 306 W 4th St.\, Red Wing\, MN\, 55066
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: Self Defense Class (Someplace Safe)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free class for women and girls age 10+ The class focuses on mindset\, victim avoidance\, self-reliance\, autonomy\, fear physiology\, the history of assaults\, and self-defense skills. Free of charge. Dress in comfortable clothing.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-self-defense-class-someplace-safe/
LOCATION:Roosevelt Education Center\, 340 Friberg Ave.\, Fergus Falls\, MN\, 56537
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: Sexual Assault Advocacy Training (SOS Sexual Violence Services)
DESCRIPTION:SOS’s sexual assault advocacy training includes online content in addition to the following in-person sessions: \n  \n\nTuesday\, April 7\, 2026 | 6:00PM – 9:00PM\nThursday\, April 9\, 2026 | 6:00PM – 9:00PM\nSaturday\, April 11\, 2026 | 9:00AM – 3:00PM  ***MANDATORY***\nTuesday\, April 14\, 2026 | 6:00PM – 9:00PM\nThursday\, April 16\, 2026 | 6:00PM – 9:00PM\nSaturday\, April 18\, 2026 | 9:00AM – 3:00PM  ***MANDATORY***\n\n  \nIf you are interested in participating\, please complete their online volunteer application: SOS Sexual Violence Advocate- Volunteer Application. They are accepting a limited number of advocates from other organizations who need the training as well. \n  \nLearn more about SOS Sexual Violence Services.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-sexual-assault-advocacy-training-sos-sexual-violence-services/
LOCATION:Hybrid – Virtual and St. Paul
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: Teal Tuesday (PAVSA)
DESCRIPTION:Join PAVSA in recognizing Teal Tuesday in support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.\n\nWe’re inviting everyone in our community to wear teal to show support for survivors and help raise awareness.\n\nSnap a photo in your teal and tag us\, we’d love to see our community come together for this important cause!\n\nKeep an eye out as Duluth’s Enger Tower and Aerial Lift Bridge will be lit up in teal: visible starting 30 minutes after sunrise and again 30 minutes before sunset.\n\nTogether\, we can spark conversation\, spread awareness\, and show support.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-teal-tuesday-pavsa/
LOCATION:Virtual + Duluth Enger Tower & Aerial Lift Bridge\, 601 S Lake Ave\, Duluth\, MN\, 55802
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: SAAM Kickoff + Teal Takeover Day (Sexual Assault Services)
DESCRIPTION:Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) is observed every April to raise awareness about sexual violence\, support survivors\, and promote prevention within our communities. This month provides an opportunity for individuals\, organizations\, and communities to come together to educate\, advocate\, and take action to end sexual violence. \nSexual violence affects people of all ages\, backgrounds\, and communities. Through awareness\, education\, and support\, we can work toward creating safer environments where survivors are believed\, supported\, and empowered. \n  \nView all SAS’s SAAM events.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-saam-kickoff-teal-takeover-day-sexual-assault-services/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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SUMMARY:Native-Focused 40-Hour Sexual Assault Advocacy Training  (MIWSAC)
DESCRIPTION:MIWSAC’s Native-focused\, 40-Hour Sexual Assault Advocacy Curriculum was created by Native women experts in the field. It is designed for Tribal communities\, and non-Native service providers working with and for Native people who have been impacted by sexual violence. \nTuesday and Thursday afternoons throughout March. Learn more and view the schedule here. \nThe goal of this Native-focused curriculum is to provide new and seasoned advocates with knowledge and skills they need to provide culturally responsive\, survivor-centered training for victims/survivors of sexual violence. \nThis curriculum meets the requirements of the State of Minnesota\, Statute 595.02 to ensure communication between advocates and victims of sexual assault is considered privileged information. \nThis curriculum may also be used for Tribal advocates in states other than Minnesota.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/native-focused-40-hour-sexual-assault-advocacy-training-miwsac/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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