Northwest CASA’s Film and Wine Festival

Community Arts Center 225 McHenry Road, Buffalo rove, IL, United States

Please join Northwest CASA (the Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault) for their inaugural Film and Wine Festival. Enjoy an evening of films created by women, about women, yet for all to enjoy. Your admission grants you access to film screenings,, hors d’oeuvres, wine, a silent auction, spirited intermissions, and immeasurable inspiration. It’s all happening on […]

A backward slide of cultural acceptance of Violence Against Women

The Community Foundation of McHenry Co. 33 Ease Woodstock Street, Crystal Lake, IL

Join us for an enlightening educational discussion as we delve into the cultural ramifications of acceptance of violence against women, and the disconcerting trend of regression in support for women's rights since 2016. In recent years, despite significant strides towards gender equality, we find ourselves confronted with a sobering reality - the persistence of violence […]

Candle Light Vigil – in Honor of those lost to Domestic Violence

Woodstock Square 121 West Van Buren Street, Woodstock, IL, United States

The impact of intimate partner violence on a person, and the community surrounding them, can be devastating. Sometimes even deadly. Join Turning Point as we honor those lost to domestic violence and recognize the work that still needs to be done in McHenry County and beyond. This program will include: Speakers Survivor Stories Live Music […]

The Last Drop

McHenry County College Luecht Auditorium 8900 Northwest Highway, Crystal Lake, Illinois

During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Join Turning Point, in partnership with McHenry County College and McHenry County NOW, for an exclusive screening of The Last Drop The Last Drop is a 40-minute sci-fi film that aims to show young people what abuse looks like before it turns violent, designed to kickstart a national conversation about […]