Every April
April Awareness Events
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- Turn the Courthouse Blue – April 1st
- Pinwheels for Prevention – April 8th
- Sexual Assault Response Conference – April 9th & 10th
Past Events
Annual Crime Victim Center Conference
Crime Victim Center is hosting the 2024 Sexual Assault Response Teams Conference on Friday, May 31st, from 8am to 4:30pm, in-person at Pogue Student Center on the PennWest University campus in Edinboro, Pennsylvania.
This conference will host a range of amazing speakers in four breakout sessions, in addition to networking opportunities during the lunch program. Continuing Education credits for Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapists, Professional Counselors, Physician Assistants (AAPA) and Nurses (CNE) are available.
The cost of the conference is $90 for professionals, $45 for students, which includes breakfast, lunch and Continuing Education as applicable.
Erie Gives 2024
You can make a difference in the lives of victims of crime, their loved ones, friends and even their neighbors who are also impacted by crime. Your donation during Erie Gives on Aug. 13th will help us continue our mission of reducing crime and the impact of crime, including sexual violence, through counseling, prevention education, and advocacy.
Click Here to learn more about ErieGives.com or donate below.

Sept. 6, 2024
Moonlight on the Bay
Moonlight on the Bay Gala returns to a new location on the beautiful Presque Isle Bay. Mark your calendars for Sept. 6th 2024. Click here for more details

Feb. 4, 2024
Cornhole Tournament
Join us the Sunday before the Super Bowl for a fun and competitive day of Cornhole. Food, raffle, auction, 50/50 and cash prizes Click here for more details
Call for Workshop Proposal – Annual Victims’ Rights Conference
Seeking proposals that highlight best practices, current trends and/or innovative topics. As this conference is sponsored through the Crime Victim Center, workshops must include a connection to victimization and trauma. Topics might include: use of technology in stalking/interpersonal violence, issues surrounding image-based abuse, neurobiology of trauma, investigation or prosecution techniques, working with underserved populations (including the elderly, LGBTQ, refugee and international people), military sexual assault, gender differences in trauma processing/PTSD, prevention education programming, culture and norms, human trafficking, use of innovative therapy techniques (ex. therapy dogs, breathing techniques, etc.) with child or adult victims, etc.
Additionally seeking proposals for workshops to satisfy Ethics requirements and relate to victimization and trauma.
Proposals are due no later than noon on December 31, 2021.





