We all have struggled on when and how to intervene is escalated situations like, a fight, a sexual assault, or inappropriate behavior. Join Safe Place Program Coordinator, Stephanie Jimenez, to explore strategies that reflect appropriate responses and learn to circumvent potential defensiveness by those that are creating the unsafe situations.
Flex credit available.

The Empower Hour Series is designed to provide 1-hour workshops that leave you feeling empowered to dig deeper into yourself and issues of social and environmental justice. These workshops are open to all students faculty and staff. Check the Student Life event Calendar for a list of all the workshops in this series.

This series will teach ways to implement agricultural ecosystems that are sustainable and self-sufficient in your own backyard. Each workshop will be hosted by certified permaculture designer, Rosa Maicas. Rosa is the founder of the educational non-profit Perma-funk and teaches workshops from California to Spain.

All workshops are from 6 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. in the Chico Center Student Lounge, Rm 146.

Feb. 21: Urban Homesteading
Learn urban permaculture design solutions for small urban plots that will achieve maximum energy, food, and water resilience.

Feb. 28: Drought Resilience Design
Learn to set up water catchments, tanks, small ponds, rain gardens and grey water systems for your home and property.

Mar. 7: Urban Farming
Transform your lawn into a drought tolerant food garden using passive water irrigation while also creating habitat for pollinators & building soil biology.