{"id":4375,"date":"2026-08-24T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/?page_id=4375"},"modified":"2026-08-24T11:19:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:19:00","slug":"consent-awareness-week","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/consent-awareness-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Consent Awareness Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Consent Awareness Week\nSeptember 21-25, 2026\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"496\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2025\/08\/Consent-1-002.png\" alt=\"Consent Awareness Week written out in purple and pink. \" class=\"wp-image-5276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2025\/08\/Consent-1-002.png 496w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2025\/08\/Consent-1-002-320x179.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Carleton\u2019s Sexual Assault Support Centre (CUSASC) is thrilled to launch Consent Awareness Week, a national campaign held annually across Canada during the third week of September, known as the Red Zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout the week, a range of events will be offered to raise awareness about consent as a daily practice and commitment, sexual violence prevention and bystander intervention as a means of taking action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us as we kick off this week-long campaign and continue our commitment to fostering a safer and more informed campus community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">_______________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"monday-september-21-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Module Training Launch: We Create Consent: Strategies for Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carleton\u2019s Department of Equity and Inclusive Communities (EIC) has created and launched an online asynchronous module <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/sexual-violence-prevention-module\/\">We Create Consent: Strategies for Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence<\/a>.\u00a0This\u00a0module\u00a0is designed primarily for Carleton students across all academic disciplines, takes on average 45-60 minutes\u00a0to complete and aims to serve as a foundational course for learning about sexual and gender-based violence. The module covers topics including consent, healthy communication, bystander intervention and responding to disclosures and provides opportunities for students to engage through reflection questions, short quizzes and scenario-based activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">_______________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"tuesday-september-22-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">We Believe You Day<\/em><\/strong> Self Care Pop-Up<br><\/strong>Time: 12:30-2:30 p.m.<br>Location: 252B, MacOdrum Library<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join CUSASC and the Wellness Team for <em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">I Believe You!<\/em> Drop by to learn about survivor-support and wellness resources, pick up free self-care items and participate in consent trivia or mindfulness activities. Registration is not required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Community Lunch &amp; Conversation on Sexual Violence and Consent <em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">(For Grad Students)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Time: 12-2 p.m. <br>Location: GSA Lounge (600 Nideyin\u00e0n)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tote Bag Paint Night with KJ from Luck &amp; Lavender Studio<br><\/strong>Time: 5-7 p.m.<br>Location: EIC Office (3800 CTTC)<br><strong>Register: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/r\/ZpLUwXHpTS\"><strong>https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/r\/ZpLUwXHpTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join EIC for an evening with KJ Forman from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luckandlavenderstudio.com\/\">Luck and Lavender Studio<\/a> to design your own tote bag. This will be a survivor-centered space where you can come as you are, bring a friend or make new friends! Each participants will  receive a colouring book, journal and more. Registration is required and materials will be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">_____________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"thursday-september-24-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Candle-Making Workshop with Luroma Therapy<br>Time<\/strong>: 5-6:30 p.m.<br><strong>Location<\/strong>: EIC Office (<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/buildings\/carleton-technology-and-training-centre\/\"><strong>3800 CTTC<\/strong><\/a>)<br><strong>Register<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/r\/NyVwcbxDP5\">https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/r\/NyVwcbxDP5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join EIC for a candle-making workshop with <a href=\"https:\/\/luromatherapy.com\/\">Luroma Therapy<\/a> and create your very own candle. Participants can choose from 4-5 different scents and will be guided through the entire candle-making process, from weighing and mixing the wax to pouring their candle. Registration is required, and space is limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">_______________________________________________________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"friday-september-25-2026\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Crafting and Consent<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Time: 3:30-5 p.m.<br>Location:\u00a0270 Teraanga Commons <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us for a drop-in crafting event where you can create a vision board, make friendship bracelets or bring your own project to work on. While you craft, learn about available supports, join conversations about consent and connect with other students in the residence community. Snacks will be provided.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton\u2019s Sexual Assault Support Centre (CUSASC) is thrilled to launch Consent Awareness Week, a national campaign held annually across Canada during the third week of September, known as the Red Zone. 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