Join the 4C's Community as they celebrate Black History Month. Where are our Black Girls? Independence House Executive Director, Lysetta Hurge-Putnam has been invited to take part in a virtual panel discussion based on Shirley Chisholm's best-known quote, "If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair." Shirley Chisholm was the […]
Please join us for COFFEE WITH THE CHIEF, March 1 at 9:00am. Yarmouth Police Chief Frank Frederickson will open the airwaves and present a facebook-live open chat on the Yarmouth Police Department facebook page. Special guests will talk openly with the Chief about gender violence and the White Ribbon Campaign. Your chat comments on the […]
Register for Zoom access: https://tinyurl.com/DEAM-Mar-22 Download flyer Please join Independence House in collaboration with Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled (CORD) for a virtual panel discussion on the contributions of people with disabilities to the workplace and the challenge of being vulnerable to abuse as part of Disabilities Employment Awareness Month. When: March 22, […]
This is a Free event but registration is required. Please call 508-394-7100 to be added to the list. Presented by the Independence House in partnership with the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. Does your place of work have a Code of Conduct? Does everyone who uses your services feel safe in your building? Do all […]
Please join us for a VIRTUAL FIRST RESPONDER PANEL via Zoom on March 3 at 10:00am. Moderator, Joseph Gordon of the Barnstable County Sheriff's Office will speak openly with first responders in our community on the topic of gender violence and the White Ribbon Day Campaign. Panelists include: Nick Pasquarosa, Dennis-Yarmouth School Resource Officer Enrique […]
Please join us for a VIRTUAL FAITH LEADERS PANEL via Zoom on March 7 at 6:30pm. Moderator, The Honorable J. Thomas Kirkman (retired) will speak openly with faith leaders in our community on the topic of gender violence and the White Ribbon Day Campaign. Panelists include: Pastor Christian Holleck, St. Peter's Lutheran, Harwich Pastor Reed […]
This is a Free event but pre-registration is required. Please call 508.394.7100 to be added to the list. Presented by the Independence House in partnership with the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. At a 2012 pre-season high school football party in Steubenville, Ohio, a young woman is raped. The aftermath exposes an entire culture of […]
This is a free event but pre-registration is required. Please call 508.394.7100 to be added to the list. Presented by the Independence House in partnership with the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. In the absence of comprehensive, competent sex education, porn serves as the major form of sex ed for millions of kids. And what […]
Please join us on March 17, 2022 at 6:30pm as part of a monthly series on child sexual abuse presented by Independence House, The Enough Abuse Campaign Cape & Islands, and the Cape Cod Neighborhood Support Coalition. To register for zoom access: https://tinyurl.com/Enough-Abuse-monthly-series For more info, email: enoughabusecapecod@capecoalition.com Download FLYER JPG for social media sharing […]
Please join Independence House on March 22nd from 6:00-7:30pm for a virtual panel discussion on the contributions of people with disabilities to the workplace and the challenge of being vulnerable to abuse. Moderator – Marissa Varrasso, Disabled Person Protection Commission, SE Region Navigator Coordinator of Sexual Assault Response Unit Key Note speaker - Mandy Cohen, […]
This is a free event but pre-registration is required. Please call 508.394.7100 to be added to the list. Presented by the Independence House in partnership with the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. Child Sexual Abuse is an epidemic that isn’t often spoken about. Let’s break the silence together. This workshop will focus on […]
Please join us for a VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL PANEL via Zoom on March 24 at 10:00am. Moderator, Jonathan Thompson (JTs Chronicles) will speak openly with school personnel in our community on the topic of gender violence and the White Ribbon Day Campaign. Panelists include: Andre King, History Teacher, Sandwich Middle School Ross Jatkola, Head Football Coach, […]
This is a free event but pre-registration is required. Please call 508.394.7100 to be added to the list. Presented by the Independence House in partnership with the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. The White Ribbon Day, an annual international campaign, invites men and boys to be part of the solution in ending violence against women […]
Please join us on April 21, 2022 at 6:30pm as part of a monthly series on child sexual abuse presented by Independence House, The Enough Abuse Campaign Cape & Islands, and the Cape Cod Neighborhood Support Coalition. To register for zoom access: https://tinyurl.com/Enough-Abuse-monthly-series For more info, email: enoughabusecapecod@capecoalition.com Download FLYER JPG for social media sharing […]
Please join Independence House as part of the committee for Barnstable No Place for Hate in the Bystander Workshop Training that will take place on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 from 6:00-7:30pm The training is limited to 20 in-person attendees at the Wellfleet Public Library, located at 55 W Main Street in Wellfleet. To attend, please […]
