April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Throughout the month, the Center for Wellness Promotion will host workshops to promote resources and build a supportive community for survivors of sexual assault and all forms of interpersonal violence.
Please join us as we spread awareness and implement initiatives to shape a safer community.
April 2nd, SoVi Terrace, 4-6:30pm
Healthy relationships are rooted in respect, communication, and enthusiastic consent. Stop by to learn more about consent through interactive games, free food, and fun activities in a welcoming, inclusive space
April 9th, 11am-2pm, Student Union 265
Students will decorate Posters that will be used in the Take Back the Night march. They will also be making "Lights of Hope" luminaries that has messages of support, love, and comfort for survivors.
April 10th, 6pm, Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium
Join the Softball Team by wearing teal in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence!
April 13th, 12-1:30pm, Student Union
Stop by our table to learn more about take back the night, get a sneak peak of the TBTN exclusive swag items.
April 14th, 5-7:30pm, McKnight Auditorium
An annual, worldwide event to raise awareness and end sexual violence. Join us for a night dedicated to learning, connecting, and creating a safer campus community. This years event will highlight how we can come together as a community to support survivors, and end sexual violence. Refreshments and t-shirts will be available to the first 150 attendees.
April 15th, 11:15am-12pm, UREC Studio 503
This restorative event takes place the morning after Take Back the Night and offers students a space to reconnect, reflect, and continue their healing journey. Through gentle movement and community, we aim to create an environment where students can feel supported and empowered. All students are welcome, and the space is intentionally centered on the needs and experiences of survivors.
April 16th, 2-3:30pm, Virtual
Advance registration is required. Please sign-up by visiting the Learning and Organizational Development Portal and searching for 'Green Dot.'
In this training, you’ll learn skills to intervene in high-risk situations involving sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, and stalking; identify warning signs; and explore opportunities to engage in violence prevention on-campus. Through education, awareness and skills practice, participants will develop realistic solutions to intervene and options for resetting campus norms — resulting in the ultimate reduction of violence in our community.
April 20th, 5pm-6pm, Cone 208
Advance registration is required. Please sign-up by visiting the Learning and Organizational Development Portal and searching for 'Green Dot.'
In this training, participants will learn skills to intervene in high-risk situations by identifying warning signs, personal and social barriers to intervention, and safe and effective intervention options. Through education, awareness and skills practice, Green Dot participants are equipped to react and intervene in high-risk situations resulting in the ultimate reduction of interpersonal violence in our community. What's your Green Dot?
April 23rd, 4:30pm, Cone 113
Advance registration is required. Please sign-up by visiting the Learning and Organizational Development Portal and searching for 'Green Dot.'
In this training, students will learn advanced skills to intervene in high-risk situations and establish intolerance of violence as a campus norm. Through in-depth education, awareness and skills practice, participants are equipped to not only react and intervene in high-risk situations, but also to use their social influence to reduce interpersonal violence at Charlotte.
Thank you to the following campus and community partners for their support in hosting and sponsoring events during SAAM 2026.
- Christine F. Price Counseling and Psychological Services
- Athletics
- SAAM Planning Committee
- University Recreation
- Housing and Residence Life