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SUMMARY:Connection Call: SART in Action: A Mock Team Experience & Toolkit Launch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive connection call where we bring multidisciplinary collaboration to life through a guided mock SART scenario. Participants will walk through real-world response dynamics\, explore roles and communication in action\, and reflect on opportunities for stronger\, survivor-centered practices. We’ll also introduce the SART Toolkit; designed to support teams in building\, strengthening\, and sustaining effective coordinated responses in their communities. Come ready to engage\, learn\, and connect!\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/connection-call-sart-in-action-a-mock-team-experience-toolkit-launch/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Minnesota,National
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ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault":MAILTO:info@mncasa.org
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SUMMARY:MNCASA Partner Program Directors' Call
DESCRIPTION:See the directors’ listserv for registration information.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/mncasa-partner-program-directors-call/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault":MAILTO:info@mncasa.org
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260508
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SUMMARY:MNCASA Symposium | Real-World Healing: Tools for Supporting Survivors and Sustaining Ourselves
DESCRIPTION:Registration is closed.\n  \nThe Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault’s Annual Symposium is a statewide opportunity which provides resources\, skills\, and education on emerging issues and improving practices in anti-sexual violence work and the chance to develop connections with people in the movement. This year’s Symposium will be held May 6-7 at Chase on the Lake in Walker\, MN. \nThis year’s theme\, Real-World Healing: Tools for Supporting Survivors and Sustaining Ourselves\, will focus on practical tools and creative strategies that help advocates support victims/survivors while also caring for themselves and their teams. \nView the schedule and workshops. \n  \nRegistration\nYour registration fee includes access to keynotes\, workshops\, wellness activities\, and two lunches. Registration will remain open until April 20. \n\n\n\n\nMNCASA Member\n$125.00\n\n\n\nNon-Member\n$200.00\n\n\n\n  \nScholarships\nScholarships are available to Partner Program Members to cover the registration fee. If you are a Partner Program Member and the registration fee will prohibit you from attending the Symposium\, please reach out to us at membership@mncasa.org to request a scholarship to waive the fee. Scholarships are unable to cover lodging or mileage. \n  \nSponsorships\nThere are several sponsorship opportunities for the Symposium. Download the flyer here. \n  \nGet more information.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/mncasa-symposium/
LOCATION:Chase on the Lake\, 502 Cleveland Blvd\, Walker\, MN\, 56484\, United States
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault":MAILTO:info@mncasa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
CREATED:20260323T191731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T191731Z
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: Denim Day Sexual Assault Awareness Walk (Someplace Safe)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-denim-day-sexual-assault-awareness-walk-someplace-safe/
LOCATION:Wadena Chamber of Commerce\, 100 Aldrich Ave SW\, Wadena\, MN\, 56482
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
CREATED:20260323T192704Z
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: 3rd Annual Sexual Assault Awareness Walk (Someplace Safe)
DESCRIPTION:April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month! Join Someplace Safe\, the Otter Tail County Violence Prevention Task Force and the Otter Tail County Attorney’s Office for the 3rd Annual Sexual Assault Awareness Walk! Free Event – Open to the Public! Be sure to reserve your free t-shirt by contacting 218-998-8400.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-3rd-annual-sexual-assault-awareness-walk-someplace-safe/
LOCATION:Spies Riverfront Park\, 117 S Union Ave\, Fergus Falls\, MN\, 56537
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T210000
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CREATED:20260319T190604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T190604Z
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SUMMARY:Member-Hosted Event: Spring Trivia Night 2026 (Standpoint)
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Standpoint’s 2026 Annual Spring Fundraiser event during Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Your involvement is crucial in safeguarding and empowering victims. Together\, let’s ensure they receive the safety\, support\, and knowledge they deserve. Stand in solidarity with us as we amplify the voices of survivors. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a tangible difference! \n  \nDate:\nWednesday\, April 22nd\nDoors open at 6:00PM; Trivia starts at 7:00PM \nLocation: \n56 Brewing\n(3055 Columbia Ave NE\, Minneapolis MN 55418)\nAccessible venue and ample free parking available \nActivities: \n❓🎷 Trivia with Wild Chords DJ Services! 📺❔\n👑 Eggroll Queen food truck onsite! ✨\nDrinks Available for Sale! (N/A Options Too!)\nGames & Prizes! Raffles! \nCost: \nOnly $20 per person! \n🐾Well-behaved & leashed dogs are encouraged to join the party! 🐶 \n  \nLike a Good Neighbor\, Trivia is There\nTV and Commercial Jingles Extravaganza! \n  \nThink you know the opening themes of the most iconic TV shows? Put your knowledge to the test in this interactive challenge where we turn your brain’s ‘commercial breaks’ into a competitive sport. From the snack jingles you haven’t heard in 20 years to the theme songs that define your childhood\, we’re playing the hits that are stuck in your head – and finally putting them to good use! \n  \nWhat to Expect\n \n\nAudio Snippets: Guess the brand or show from just the first few seconds of a melody.\nThe “Lyrics” Round: Complete famous slogans like “Like a good neighbor\, _________ is there”.\nFast-Paced Fun: A high-energy atmosphere where the faster you recognize the tune\, the more points your team earns.\n\nNostalgic Rewards: Win prizes\, free drinks\, and ultimate bragging rights as the master of the airwaves. \nAll proceeds go to help Standpoint continue to provide FREE legal advice and advocacy to domestic and sexual violence survivors\, and their providers\, in Minnesota. \nhttps://www.standpointmn.org/your-impact
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/member-hosted-event-spring-trivia-night-2026-standpoint/
LOCATION:56 Brewing\, 3055 Columbia Ave NE\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 54418
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
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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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ORGANIZER;CN="Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault":MAILTO:info@mncasa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T080000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T203000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T210000
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
CREATED:20251203T181853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T181937Z
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
CREATED:20260319T163348Z
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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/
CATEGORIES:Minnesota
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T151500
DTSTAMP:20260527T052044
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SUMMARY:Action Day 2026: In Solidarity We Rise: Reimagining Justice Together (Virtual and In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Minnesota’s six anti-violence coalitions: Mending the Sacred Hoop\, Minnesota Alliance on Crime\, Minnesota Children’s Alliance\, Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault\, Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition\, and Violence Free Minnesota are coming together for a joint Action Day 2026\, In Solidarity We Rise: Reimagining Justice Together\, at the Capitol on Wednesday\, March 11\, at 2:00! \nThere will be an in-person rally at the Capitol Rotunda 2:00-3:15 p.m. that will also be livestreamed. Please participate in the way that works best for you\, whether in-person or online. \nWe will share more information about other events during the day when it is available. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://mncasa.org/event/action-day-2026-in-solidarity-we-rise-reimagining-justice-together-virtual-and-in-person/
LOCATION:Minnesota State Capitol Rotunda\, 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55155\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T163000
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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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