"Justice for My Sister": Documentary Film Screening and Discussion
Tuesday, October 4^th: 12:00-1:30, Edison Auditorium Foyer, G3. Discussion with Director Kimberly Bautista will follow screening. Adela Chacon Tax was violently killed July of 2007 in her hometown of Escuintla, Guatemala. Justice for my Sister examines the problem of femicide, hate crimes against women, with an intimate look at loss, violence, and one woman's determination to push the trial through until her sister's killer is sentenced accordingly.

East LA Women's Center Fundraiser
Wednesday, October 5^th, and Thursday, October 6^th: 5:00-9:00. Shakey's Pizza Parlor, 1955 South Atlantic Boulevard, Monterey Park.

15^th Annual Mujeres de Paz Candlelight Vigil
Thursday, October 6^th, 6:00 pm. Facilitated by East Los Angeles Women's Center. Meet at the mural of the La Virgen De Guadalupe on the corner of Mednik and Cesar Chavez Avenue. Contact East LA Women's Center for more information, (323) 526-5819.

ELAC Women's Support Center Open House
Monday, October 10^th, 10:00-2:00, G8-127. Join us for the grand opening of the Women's Support Center, where any student may receive education and referrals for domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Refreshments sponsored by ASU.

How to Recognize and Leave an Abusive Relationship
Tuesday, October 11^th, 12:00-1:00 in H7-101. Facilitated by Jasmine Ceja, Break the Cycle. Refreshments sponsored by ASU.

Domestic Violence Film Screening and Discussion
Thursday, October 13^th, 12:00-1:30 in H7-101. Facilitated by East Los Angeles Women's Center. Refreshments sponsored by ASU.

Southgate Campus: How to Recognize and Leave an Abusive Relationship
Tuesday, October 18^th, 12:00-1:30 in SG-106. Facilitated by Sandra Ibarra, East Los Angeles Women's Center. Refreshments sponsored by ASU.

Campus and Community Resource Fair
Wednesday, October 19^th, 10:00-2:00, E3-E5 walkway. Refreshments sponsored by ASU.

Common Sense Self-Defense Tips
Thursday, October 20^th, 12:15-1:00, Women's Gym, E9-103. Facilitated by Marilyn Ladd, Women's PE.

Domestic Violence Awareness Training for Student Athletes
Friday, October 21^st, 9:00-10:30 am in C1-135. Facilitated by Marilyn Ladd, Women's PE.

Reporting Domestic Violence
Tuesday, October 25^th, 12:00-1:00 in H7-101. Presented by LA County Sheriff's Department. Refreshments sponsored by ASU.

Southgate Campus: Understanding Domestic Violence
Thursday, October 27^th, 12:00-1:30 in SG-106. Presented by Melodie Kruspodin, Peace Over Violence. Refreshments sponsored by ASU.

Free Rapid HIV Testing (Cheek and gum swab- no blood drawn)
Monterey Park Campus: Sponsored by East Los Angeles Women's Center and AIDS Healthcare Foundation. Mobile testing unit by D7 Swim Stadium. Wednesday, October 19^th from 9-4; Thursday, October 27^th from 9-4 (please note that testing will conclude when test kits run out).
Southgate Campus: Sponsored by East Los Angeles Women's Center and AIDS Healthcare Foundation. Mobile testing unit in parking lot. Tuesday, October 18^th from 1-6 (please note that testing will conclude when test kits run out).

Violence Intervention Team Tabling, Monterey Park Campus (E3-E5 walkway)
Monday, October 3^rd from 12-2 // Tuesday, October 4^th from 4-6 // Monday, October 10^th from 4-6
Wednesday, October 12^th from 12-2 // Tuesday, October 18^th from 12-2 // Thursday, October 20^th from 4-6
Monday, October 24^th from 4-6 // Wednesday, October 26^th from 12-2

Violence Intervention Team Tabling, Southgate Campus (refreshments provided by ASU)
Monday, October 3^rd from 1:30-3:30 // Thursday, October 6^th from 2-4 // Wednesday, October 12^th from 1:30-3:30
Monday, October 17^th from 2-4 // Tuesday, October 18^th from 4:30-6:30 // Tuesday, October 27^th from 10:30-12:30

Ongoing event throughout the month of October: Wish List Drive to benefit Los Angeles House of Ruth
Donation bins on Monterey Park campus in Administration (G1), Faculty Mailroom (G1-116), Women's PE (E9-112), Men's Gym (C1-135), and Respiratory Health Information Room (C2-6 A), and at the Southgate campus main desk. Contact Marilyn Ladd at 323-265-8920 for more information.
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