Mark your calendar: Take Back the Night 2025 is on Wednesday, April 9. Join the Haven Project to show your support for survivors of sexual assault. Let your voice be heard!
TBTN Schedule of Events
Opening Event - 6:00 p.m. Oak Grove
- Members of the IUP and Indiana communities will gather and have the opportunity to chalk the walk with supportive messages, create a sign, view the Clothesline Project, visit tables with resources for support, grab a free T-shirt while supplies last, and listen to empowering guest speakers.
March - 7:00 p.m.
- Arrive by 6:45 p.m. for directions to line up. The march begins in the Oak Grove, proceeds through campus, and ends at the HUB.
Survivor Support Reception and Speak-Out - 7:30 p.m. HUB Ohio Room
- Anyone is welcome to share their story in this safe and judgment-free space. Counselors will be on hand if you need support.
Pre-Event Workshops and Training
Clothesline Project T-Shirt Making Workshop for Survivors
- Suites on Maple East, room G18
- Tuesday, March 18, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
TBTN Sign-Making Workshop
- Suites on Maple East, room G18
- Thursday, March 20, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, March 26, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Volunteer Training for April (Sexual Assault Awareness Month)
- Suites on Maple East, room G18
- Tuesday, March 25, 5:00–6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, April 2, 6:00–7:00 p.m.
Stay Connected with the Haven Project for more on this and upcoming events:
- Facebook: IUP Haven Project
- Instagram: @iuphaven
Take Back the Night is meant to be an empowering event, but the difficult and sensitive subject matter can awaken or stir deep emotions. Please utilize the following resources if you feel you need support.
- The Alice Paul House* (24/7 hotline) - 724-349-4444
- The Haven Project- 724-357-3947
- IUP Counseling Center* - 724-357-2621
- University Police - 724-357-2141
- Office of Community Standards - 724-357-1264
- Title IX Coordinator - 724-357-3402
- LGBTQIA Support - 724-357-2598
*confidential resources