GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 4, 2022) - Every year, the Navy participates in Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) during April with awareness-raising events, command-sponsored activities to engage Sailors in prevention and active intervention strategies, and trainings that provide tools and actionable skills to Service members, Department of Defense (DoD) civilians, contractors, and family members. One example of that commitment is the Clothesline Project hosted by Great Lakes Fleet and Family Support Center. The project started in 1990 to address the issue of violence against wom


GREAT LAKES, Ill. (April 4, 2022) - Every year, the Navy participates in Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) during April with awareness-raising events, command-sponsored activities to engage Sailors in prevention and active intervention strategies, and trainings that provide tools and actionable skills to Service members, Department of Defense (DoD) civilians, contractors, and family members. One example of that commitment is the Clothesline Project hosted by Great Lakes Fleet and Family Support Center. The project started in 1990 to address the issue of violence against women, as vehicle for the women affected by violence to express themselves through art. They then hang the shirt on a clothesline to be viewed by others as testimony to the problem.


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