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April 2019
Take Back The Night – March and Rally
Join East Stroudsburg University and Women's Resources of Monroe County, Inc. on Tuesday April 16 as we march to take back the night and shatter the silence. Starting at Dansbury Depot (E. Stroudsburg) at 5:30, we'll march to ESU Capus and finish with a Rally at the Ball fields. Together we can fight to end sexual assault and change rape culture. This event is a welcoming space for ALL; students and community members alike. Learn more about this nationwide event:…
Find out more »12th Annual Black and White Gala
12th Annual Black & White Gala
April 27, 2019
6:00 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions
May 2019
Survivor’s Art Group
We offer a Survivor’s Art Group at our center, monthly. It is held the 2nd Tuesday of every month at our main office. This group is an opportunity for those affected by Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault to process and express emotions through the use of art. We offer a safe and confidential space for you to share and create at your own pace. All skill levels are welcome. To register please call Molly Ryan: 570-424-2093 ext. 120 If you…
Find out more »September 2019
Butterfly Release for Peace
Join us! Admission to this event is free; If you would like to purchase butterflies they are $15 each. Every butterfly released: Acknowledges your personal commitment to ending domestic and sexual violence in our community Recognizes hope, healing, freedom and remembrance of a loved one or survivor of abuse Butterflies will may not be available for sale on the day of the event. Butterfly Release for Peace 2020 Program Sponsorships Available! Multiple Levels - see below The Monarch Sponsor - $1,000…
Find out more »October 2019
7th Annual Pound the Pavement Purple 5K Run/Walk
Join us for the Seventh Annual Pound the Pavement Purple 5K Event! We invite walkers, runner, joggers, and rollers (baby strollers and wheelchairs) of all ages to come out and participate. The Course: This is a 5K race around Pleasant Valley High School. The course is a flat, scenic route on blacktop which begins at the athletic stadium, flows through the parking lot and on township roads then returns to the high school for the finish. This course is stroller-friendly!…
Find out more »May 2020
Black & White Gala: Celebrating 40 Years of Women’s Resources
In light of public health concerns related to the COVID-19 coronavirus and to do our part in inhibiting its spread, Women’s Resources of Monroe County has made the difficult but prudent decision to cancel our Black & White Gala: Celebrating 40 years of Women’s Resources, originally scheduled for May 30th, 2020. We are truly disappointed we couldn’t partner in person this year to celebrate Women’s Resources 40th anniversary. Women’s Resources annual Black & White Gala is our biggest…
Find out more »September 2020
Butterfly Release for Peace
Social distancing is keeping us from many of the formal events with which we would ordinarily mark the milestones of our lives. Women’s Resources of Monroe County wants the community to know that although we’re unable to gather together for the 10th Annual Butterfly Release for Peace, this does not mean that the experiences and lives of our survivors are forgotten. The Butterfly Release for Peace celebration will feature music, inspirational messages, and the release of beautiful Monarch butterflies, which…
Find out more »October 2020
Shine a Light for Healing- A Community Candlelight Vigil
A community vigil honoring victims and survivors of domestic violence. This event will be outdoors, speakers to be announced. Event will be held at the Stroudsburg Courthouse, 610 Monroe St Stroudsburg PA.
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