VDay Fort Worth 2012
Fort Worth is in it’s 10th year of production and this year we are thrilled to work to raise funds to assist the women and children at Opening Doors for Women in Need http://www.opendoors4women.org and The Women's Center of Tarrant County in Fort Worth Texas http://www.womenscenter.info in our benefit production of Eve Ensler’s Vagina Monologues which will include her new piece, "Over It"!
This event is targeted to engage every member of our community and to bring awareness to the increased instances of violence against women and girls within the Latino community. Come and join us at one of our benefit performances we raise awareness and educate on stoping the violence, one V at a time!
The 2012 event will be held on April 13 and 14, 2012 at the Martin Hall Theatre on the cmapus of Texas Weslyn University. Stop by our site for continuing updates or, follow us on facebook and twitter.
Looking for Sponsors, Volunteers, & 100 Mighty Women
As always the impact and success of our local V-Day event depends upon the dedication and contributions of our sponsors and volunteers. If you would like to become a corporate or private sponsor of our V-Day event check out the sponsors section of our web site for more information and show your comitment to help end violence against women and girls.
We are always in need of volunteers to help us achieve community awareness and to make our V-Day event a reality. If you would like to volunteer to participate in our event in any way, visit the volunteer section of our web site for more information and come join us in our 10 year performance!
Donate on-line. It is easy, just visit our on-line donation page and make your secure contribution today!
Happenings Corner
Auditions
Auditions are over; we are thankful to those who took the time out of their busy schedules to join us in our 10 year performance. It was exciting and just fresh energy. Our 2012 performance will include Eve Ensler's new piece, Over It! This is one Campaign event you don't want to miss. Casting information will be posted soon! See more details on our Events page.
Body Image Workshop!
This workshop is intended to help attendees explore their attitude on beauty, dance and healthy sexuality. By means of lecture, video clip(s), simple dance demonstration and group activity; attendees will be able to:
** identify several myths about beauty
** learn three ways dance benefits the body, mind and Soul
** name at least (5) ideologies that build upon values and decision making as it pertain to body image and healthy sexuality
For more information see our Events page.
Registration is limited; To register email info@vdayfortworth.com or call (817) 405-9355!
2012 V-Day Global Campaign Focus
This year the global 2012 V Spotlight Campaign will benefit the women and girls of Haiti. Visit the About Us section of our site for more information about the 2012 national campaign or visit the national V-Day website.
V-Warrior Exclusive (100 giving $100 = $10,000)
No one should forget the strength that we have when we stand together in the face of violence. To show the strength of our numbers, we are asking 100 mighty women to donate $100 each enabling us to raise $10,000 together. Take a stand to end violence in your community and become a V-Warrior. Click here to make an on-line donation or click here to download our donation form.