October
1st:
Teacher Certification Training
Bible-based co-ed workshop on "Overcoming Abuse God's Way" for those who desire to help the abused.
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
7700 Getwell Road, Southaven MS
901-605-8087
Register online at www.globalgogirl.org Click Teacher Certification Training
1st Annual 5K Run/Walk for Taffi T. Crawford
Domestic Violence Foundation
10 a.m., registration 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
New Fellowship Christian Church, 5453 Stateline Road, Olive Branch MS
Email stopdv@traffitcrawforddvfoundation.com
7th:
Domestic Violence Affects the Entire Family
Hosted by Binghamton Development Corp.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Caritas Village, 2509 Harvard
Free but register by Sept. 30 to juanita@bdcmemphis.org
8th:
Fifth Annual Ashley Scott Memorial 5K for Victims of Domestic Violence
8 a.m.
Bartlett Baptist Church, 3465 Kirby Whitten Road, Bartlett TN
Pre-registration: $15 students, $20 adults (19 and older), $19 MRTC members.
$25 day of race, $20 donation/ghost runner.
Checks payable to Bolton High School and mail to Bolton High School, Attention Ashley Scott 5K, 7323 Brunswick Road, Arlington, TN 38002
16th:
Fashion Show Silent Auction
To benefit Global GoGirl
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The Peabody Hotel
901-605-8087
Tickets $55 – pre-sold only @ www.globalgogirl.org
20th:
Memphis Shelby Domestic Violence Council
Fall meeting
The MSCDVC vision is to live and work in a community that rejects abuse and violence in relationships and welcomes family justice.
Time and place to be determined; for informationswhite@malsi.org
Open to individuals and organizations interested in working to prevent or stop violence in relationships and to empower our membership to be effective.
27th:
"Raising Families. Erasing Violence: Saving our Precious Children"
A community rally and press conference
Noon to 1 p.m.
The Children's Museum of Memphis, at Central and Hollywood
Hosted by the Erase Domestic Crime Collaborative
1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – screening of "Healing Neen" and call to action
The Children's Museum Malco4Kids
For information, contact 378-3866 or dclubb@memphiswomen.org
28th and 29th:
2nd Annual All Women Citywide Worship Service
Olivet Fellowship Baptist Church, 4450 Knight Arnold Road, Memphis
Friday - reception 6 p.m.; worship 7 p.m.
Saturday – continental breakfast 8 a.m.; think tank panel and workshops on issues affecting women including childhood exposure to violence, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
901-794-7177
Free and open to the public
November
5th:
2nd Annual Men's Brunch and Awards Celebration
10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Church Health Center Wellness, 1115 Union Avenue
Orbganized by Walking into a New Life honoring men who serve as positive role models and especial;ly those who have given specific attention to domestic violence.
Free, but RSVP is MANDATORY to Joyce Parkinson, 730-6335 or joyce@wianl.org
