Communities of Color Anti-Violence Summit Dinner
Wed, Aug 28
|Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Down
The Communities of Color Anti-Violence Dinner is a biennial event dedicated to celebrating the remarkable work and contributions of advocates of color across the state of Iowa.
Time & Location
Aug 28, 2024, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Down, 101 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
About the event
The Communities of Color Anti-Violence Dinner is a biennial event dedicated to celebrating the remarkable work and contributions of advocates of color across the state of Iowa. This gathering provides a unique opportunity to acknowledge and honor the hard work of in the antiviolence movement in a supportive and inclusive environment.
The evening will include a dinner, an introduction to the Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault's work, and an overview of the work being done by sexual assault programs throughout the state. Attendees will also have the privilege of hearing a powerful keynote address by Dr. Dau D. Jok. Additionally, an awards ceremony will recognize three outstanding advocates from Iowa, followed by entertainment provided by Guitarras ATM.
This celebration is open to all who wish to attend. IowaCASA member programs and advocates from crime victim centers may attend at no cost, while the entrance fee for all other attendees is $50. We invite you to join us in honoring these dedicated individuals and celebrating their achievements.