For the second year, Memphis Says NO MORE and Memphis Sexual Assault Kit Task Force partnered with the Shelby County Crime Victims and Rape Crisis Center to set up a safe tent at Mempho Music Festival. The booth provided a place for festival attendees who needed support to talk with …
Some guys borrowed high heels, some brought their own, and some shoes were destroyed in the process as the ninth Memphis Walk a Mile in Her Shoes once again gave local men a chance to rally against domestic violence and rape.Football players, fraternity members, community leaders and others from two …
Deborah Clubb, Executive Director of the Memphis Area Women’s Council and Coordinator for the Memphis Says NO MORE campaign, was recently interviewed on cityCURRENT radio show by host Jeremy Park. The cityCURRENT radio show airs across the Cumulus Media Memphis network, with 600,000+ listeners weekly and includes 98.1 The Max, …
Rally and March Against Gender Violence at Sept. 25 Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Men, boys, women and girls are invited to join the rally and stroll on Sept. 25, 2019 when the 9th annual Memphis Walk a Mile in Her Shoes steps off. Uniting men in the push …
This year, the Memphis Area Women’s Council and Memphis Says No More partnered with MEMPHO Music Festival at Shelby Farms to offer festival attendees a safe zone tent. Information and crisis intervention services were available at the tent both days of the festival, while others wearing Memphis Says No More shirts walked around the …
In April, the Memphis Area Women’s Council and Memphis Says NO MORE partnered with the University of Memphis to screen ROLL RED ROLL, an important new documentary, on area college campuses during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. It was viewed at the Lambuth and Memphis campuses of the University of Memphis, …
The musicians of Grammy-award winning band Bon Iver chose the Memphis Area Women’s Council and Memphis Says NO MORE as local partners in their 2 A BILLION campaign during their sold-out performance in the Orpheum on April 1, 2019. 2 A Billion is a domestic violence prevention and gender equity initiative that has reached over …
Members of the Memphis Sexual Assault Kit Task Force (SAKT) with a MATA bus bearing the Memphis Says NO MORE message. From left, Dewanna Lofton, SAKT coordinator; Maria Fuhrmann, special assistant to the city mayor; Deborah Clubb, MSNM coordinator and Executive Director of the Memphis Area Women’s Council; MPD Deputy Director Mike Ryall; TBI …
This local drive to build awareness and change attitudes and behavior about sexual assault and domestic violence is an offshoot of the national NO MORE communications campaign. The local campaign grew out of the work of the Memphis Sexual Assault Kit Task Force. The task force was created in late 2013 to …
