Hope Harbor Hosts Sexual Assault Awareness Event this Friday

Hope Harbor Hosts Sexual Assault Awareness Event this Friday

Bowling Green, KY. – A citywide event and march dedicated to Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month will be taking place in Bowling Green this Friday afternoon. The event is being hosted at the First Christian Church by Hope Harbor, a local sexual trauma recovery center.

A Themed Approach Sheds Light on the Strength of Survivors

Underscoring the theme “Growing Together since 1985”, the event aims to highlight the exceptional growth and successful coping strategies of survivors in the Bowling Green community, aiming to empower those who have been affected by sexual harm. A press release from Hope Harbor encouraged the community to show up and help to recognize and empower survivors.

Offerings of the Event

Scheduled to begin at 5:00 pm, children-friendly activities will be available alongside survivor-driven motivational stories, live music, food trucks and various fun activities. Following this lively atmosphere, the much-anticipated march will start at 6:00 pm. The First Christian Church, the venue for the event, is located at 1106 State St. in Bowling Green.

For those interested in digging deeper into the services offered in relation to sexual assault awareness and prevention, the event provides an opportune platform. For more information, interested parties can click right here.

A Deeper Look at Hope Harbor

Hope Harbor is a key center for sexual trauma recovery based in Bowling Green. The center’s objective is to provide a shelter for victims and survivors of sexual-based violence, offering the necessary resources and support to individuals who have been affected by such harm. The center, true to its name, offers a harbor of hope, safe and non-judgmental environment where survivors can seek help and recover.

By promoting awareness through their scheduled event this Friday, Hope Harbor continues to play a critical role in raising of sexual assault issues, enlightening the community about the plights of survivors while simultaneously emphasizing the strength synonymous with survivorship.

Standing Together for Victims and Survivors

The march and rest of Friday’s festivities, hosted in Bowling Green, reinforces the commitment of service organizations like Hope Harbor and the larger community in empowering victims and survivors of sexual harm. It offers an unconditional display of solidarity and unspoken understanding that survivors aren’t alone.

Supporting the Cause: Why Your Attendance Matters

Participating in the events of this Friday equates to standing in unity with Hope Harbor and the larger Bowling Green community in the fight against sexual violence. So join us, lending your voice to the millions who have risen above the harm induced by sexual violence. Join us in showing respect for survivor resilience, acknowledging their strength, and creating an environment for continuous growth.

Together, we can make a difference. At 5 o’clock this Friday, come witness, participate, and help us grow together since 1985, because together we strengthen the hope for survivors across Bowling Green, and beyond.


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