Founded in 2003, A Long Walk Home, Inc. (ALWH) is a 501 (c) non-profit that uses art therapy and the visual and performing arts to end violence against girls and women. ALWH features the testimonies and art by survivors and their allies in order to provide safe and entertaining forums through which the public can learn about healing from and preventing gender violence.

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Featured Video: Girl/Friends

A Long Walk Home's Courage Tour 2012

Join our Courage Tour 2012: Taking a Stand to End Violence against Girls and Women. From April to November 2012, the tour will empower survivors, inspire activists, and engage over 100,000 individuals between the ages of 15 and 45 on college campuses and in major U.S. and international cities.
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Get Involved

ALWH doesn’t just expose the outrage of dating, domestic and sexual violence but inspires social change through community empowerment and public action. There are many ways you can help us, including making a donation, joining our Got Consent? campaign, volunteering, and taking action.
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Find a Program

Book a speaking engagement, bring the SOARS performance and training, or sponsor a Girl/Friends, BROTHERS, or Fi/Zanmi workshop to learn how to end sexual violence in your college, community, or high school.
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News/Upcoming Events

READ:

Chicago Tribune Op-Ed by Co-Founder, Salamishah Tillet, and Elizabeth Mendez Berry: Chris Brown and Rihanna: A Teachable Moment Wasted

PARTICIPATE:

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Sexual Assault in the 21st Century: Using Digital and Media Arts To End Sexual Violence

Mount Mary College

Gerhardinger Center, Room 109

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Free and open to the public

Registration requested

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Training The Parents: Girl/Friends Parent Leadership Institute

North Lawndale College Prep Charter High School

March 18-24, 2012

International Anti-Street Harassment Week 2012

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Flip-It: Students Organizing to End Violence

Calling all LGBT Students and Students of Color for a New York City Summit on Ending Sexual Violence

Pace University, 1 Pace Plaza, New York, NY

Apply by Monday March 12th Here

Sponsored by: A Long Walk Home, NOW-NYC Service Fund, and SAFER

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WATCH:

TedxWomen: The Conversation Continues:

Gloria Steinem and Salamishah Tillet

Co-founder Salamishah Tillet interviews feminist writer and activist Gloria Steinem about how girls and women are shaping the future