Upcoming Events
Community Panel on Sex Trafficking
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Carrboro Century Center at 7:00 p.m.
Dessert & Coffee Reception
Sex traffickers force women, men and children into sex slavery through violence, fraud and coercion. Learn more about this issue through our panel of community activists.
The Margaret Henderson Award for Service and Self-Care, the Mary Ann Chap Awards for Community Service and the new Margaret Barrett Award for Advocacy will be presented.
2008 Award Recipients: Shauna Hay, Tray Batson, Margaret Barrett and the Carolina Women’s Center
We hope you will join us for our special member meeting to discuss the impact of sex trafficking, honor the contributions of community advocates and elect new Board members.
Election Slate of Officers
President: Shelley Golden
Vice President: Adrienne Allison
Treasurer: Leslie Johns
Secretary: Cricket Lane
Election Slate of Board Members
One-Year Term: Lucy Adams, Jennifer Strauss, Hayden Bosworth, Anne Wolfley, Roger Patterson and Valerie Schwartz
First Two-Year Term: Donald Bolton, Robert Maitland and Cookie Newsom
Second Two-Year Term: Johnny Jones
For special accommodations, please call (919)968-4647.
21st Annual Holiday Auction
Save the Date! Sunday, November 9th!
The 21st Annual Holiday Auction benefit for the OCRCC will be held on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at the newly renovated Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel at five o'clock. Gather with friends to make the season bright as we welcome the holidays with help, hope and healing. Vacation Packages, Fine Jewelry, UNC Basketball Tickets, Concert Tickets, Autographed Sports Memorabilia, Romantic Dining Certificates, etc.
The holiday auction is the Rape Crisis Center’s primary fundraising event and supports our mission to stop sexual violence and its impact through support, education and advocacy. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of the auction, sponsorships range from $5,000 to $500 with great benefits for you or your business. If you love event planning, bring your expertise and ideas to making this year’s holiday auction great!
For more information contact Shamecca Bryant, development director, at Shamecca@ocrcc.org or call (919) 968-4647.
