Take Back the Night 2016, April 28, 2016Â
Registra on Begins at 6:00 p.m. Tropicana Evansville’s Events Plaza March Begins 6:30 p.m.
Free Commemora ve T-shirts
Take Back the Night March is a protest of sexual assault and rape held at dusk as a symbolic gesture to make the night safe again for vic ms and communi es. This event has become an annual tradi on for the Evansville area. The March starts at Tropicana Evansville’s Events Plaza and will proceed to The Four Freedoms Monument, then back to the Events Plaza for a candlelight ceremony to honor survivors. A local survivor will speak about the impact that sexual abuse has had on her life. A er her speech, audience members will have the opportunity to speak out against rape and to honor the impact on their lives.
Take Back the Night is an annual rally and march held throughout the United States and Europe to protest sexual assault and rape. Our Nineteenth Annual March is sponsored by Albion Fellows Bacon Center and community partners. If you need accommoda ons due to a disability, please call Chrissy Wicks at (812) 422-9372. If you, or someone you know, needs assistance or informa on about domes c or sexual violence, call (812)424-RAPE (7273) or 1-800-339-7752.
