Healing to Action

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All Healing to Action staff will be out of office from December 23rd to January 2nd for our winter break ❄️ We wish you a season of rest and joy as we head into the new year! #OutofOffice

VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: AMAWA, owned by HTA Survivor-Leader Gladys De La Torre We are excited to share some of our vendors for our Solidarity Mercadito coming up on November 13, including some small businesses owned by our very own survivor-leaders! #SupportSmallBusinesses

We’re just a few weeks away from HTA’s inaugural Solidarity Mercadito on 11/13! We're so excited to offer this event for our survivor-leaders & other survivor-entrepreneurs in Chicago. This event would not be possible without our generous sponsors! -Registration link in bio-

Election Day is approaching & school board candidates are on the ballot. @ILRaiseYourHand has guides & resources to help you learn about their priorities & plans for supporting sexual health education in CPS. Link in bio! #sexedworks #sexualhealtheducation #schoolboardelection

"Why sex ed?" We are often asked why our campaign focuses on sexual health education as a means of preventing gender-based violence. Maria S. is one of the HTA survivor-leaders who co-created the #SexEdWorks campaign, see her answer here! #SexEd #survivorled #consent

Our Solidarity Mercadito is coming up on November 13th! We hope to see you there! You can register for FREE at bit.ly/htamercadito or at the link in our bio. #survivorpower #supportsmallbusiness #mercadito

At Healing to Action, we are proud that our work is survivor-led, you may have even seen us use that term on our social media. But what does that really mean? Swipe through to learn more! 🔍 #survivorled #survivorpower #gbv

Breaking: The entire Chicago Board of Education is resigning. chicago.suntimes.com/education/2024…

Registration is live! 🎉Join us for HTA's inaugural Solidarity Mercadito–an evening of solidarity shopping, music, food/drinks, raffle prizes, and community building. Register at the linktree in our bio to let us know you’re coming!

Unforgettable LTAS Day 2! Sessions w/ Steph Zapata @RiseWSteph; somatic work w/ @SoultrySisters & Dr. Jane Grant; a live performance by Lil' Kim. Wrapped this incredible trip exploring DC & visiting @Museumpalestenianpeople. #ReproductiveJustice #SexEdWorks #Healing #SexEducation

Save the Date! We’re excited to announce HTA’s first Solidarity Mercadito. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ¡Reserva la Fecha! Nos complace anunciar el primer Mercadito Solidaridad.

Our beloved Healing Generations Survivor Leadership Program wrapped up at the end of August with our graduation! Check out this video to see some great moments from our final session! #survivorpower #leadership #healing

Last week our Arts Healing Workshop Series participants finished their individual portfolios and began working together on their collaborative collage projects with our facilitator @rebelbettyarte! #survivorpower #artshealing #collage

Join us on 8/14at 12PM, as we gather in downtown Chicago for a rally and performances in honor of the "comfort women" survivors, demanding justice and uplifting their voices! Will you #ComeSitWithHer? Questions? Email info@kanwin.org

STAFF INTRO ✨ | Meet Patricia, our new Organizing Manager! We are so excited to welcome her to our team. Swipe to see who inspires her! #StaffIntro #InspirationalWomen

Are you interested in our SexEd Works Campaign or joining our SexEd Works Coalition? Join our Lunch & Learn to learn more about our campaign and how you can get involved. #SexEdWorks #Consent #SexualHealthEducation #Orientation

Funding, caregiver support, and accountability is needed to ensure high-quality sexual health education can be implemented at CPS. #SexEdWorks #Consent #SexualHealthEducation

The idea that survivors are safer by arming themselves feeds the narrative that gender-based violence is an individual problem for survivors to figure out alone, enabling chronic disinvestment in community-based solutions, making us all less safe. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

We center ourselves in healing. Here is a sneak peek into what our leader healing retreats look like. Nos centramos en la curación. Aquí hay un adelanto de cómo son nuestros retiros de curación para líderes. #Healing #SurvivorLeaders #Community