Freedom to Heal: Anti-Carceral Responses to Harm
Join UCLA Bruin Underground Scholars and the CARE Office for a collective space of learning and community building. The workshop will center on current research and frameworks on anti-carceral responses to sexual violence in higher education and engage participants in a discussion of holistic and collective healing in the community.
The workshop will be co-facilitated by Karla Aguilar Marquez, a first-generation PhD candidate in the UCLA School of Education and a graduate researcher in the UCLA CARE office. Karla’s research and practice center on the experiences and healing of students of color impacted by sexual and relationship violence in higher education.
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 11:15 am- 12:15 pm
Location: SAC Room 2
RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/Freedomtoheal
Food and refreshments will be provided. Giveaways include CARE Bears, fidget items, and more. For questions or accommodations, contact UCLA BUS at undergroundscholars@saonet.ucla.edu.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
CARE invites you to join us in acknowledging Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) this coming April 2026! CARE plans to host The Neighborhood, an event bringing together campus partners, students, staff and faculty in an effort to cultivate community, support survivors, and prevent further violence from occurring. There will be food and fun! More information about The Neighborhood and other upcoming SAAM events will be posted here soon.