Get ready to turn teal in support of survivors. Call for poets! Interested in sharing your work related SAAPM? Register now to read your work (or just attend)! Poetry Share Info SAAPM Starts on Saturday April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) Tuesday, April 4th: Wear teal for the National Day of Action Wear teal and post a selfie or a group photo to social media, tagging @doorways_va on Instagram or @doorwaysva on Twitter and Facebook. Check out our Teal Out toolkit for sample text to tell your friends why you’re wearing teal, and call on them to join you in creating change! TEAL OUTreach Kit No teal in your closet? No problem! Turn your social media profile pictures teal for SAAPM and/or and use our teal virtual background to raise awareness. Frame for Profile Photo Virtual Backgrounds Wednesday, April 5th: Take the pledge to Start By Believing Download and print the Start By Believing placard, add your name, take a picture and share it. Check out our Start By Believing toolkit for sample text to tell your friends about the pledge and its purpose, and call on them to join you in believing survivors. Start By Believing Kit More ways to take action all month long! Stay tuned for more events all month long, including a poetry share and a family movie event. In the meantime, check out more ways to get involved! 5 Ways to Take Action during SAAPM In the News From trans youth, to you: a beacon of hope and joy in these trying times. See the Zine HHS Strengthens Response to Domestic Violence through the New Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services "The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new office, the Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services (OFVPS), under the Administration for Children and Families (ACF)." Learn More "Ending" Homelessness: What Is Functional Zero? Homelessness is solvable, but it requires clearly defined goals toward a shared reality. Functional zero is a milestone that shows we have measurably ended homelessness for a population and that we're maintaining that end. Learn More Drive-Thru Deeds Deliver or send critical supplies for our clients Swing by our office on Fridays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to drop off your donations, or ship a gift directly to Doorways via our Amazon Wish List. Shop Wish List Support Us While You Shop It's the last week to get your Community Bag from the Giant located at 3115 Lee Highway, where Doorways will receive $1 from every bag purchased (ends March 31st)!   Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email Doorways | P.O. Box 100185, Arlington, VA 22210 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!