Dec. 13, 2025

10 a.m. – Noon

**Southpark Mall, Charlotte & Online

Shop for Good with Kendra Scott

Join Brave Step and Kendra Scott for a special Shop for Good event this holiday season! Enjoy an in-store and online shopping experience where 20% of proceeds will benefit Brave Step’s mission to empower survivors, loved ones and communities impacted by sexual violence.

Dec. 15, 2025

6-8 pm 

**Pauline’s Tea-Bar Apothecary

Words That Rise: Poetry and Writing with Brooke Lehmann

Join us for a meaningful evening featuring a poetry reading, author Q&A, and an optional guided writing workshop with poet and survivor, Brooke Lehmann who will be reading from her debut collection, Of Salt and Song.

Open to the public so sign up and bring friends and family!

Dec. 16, 2025

6:30 p.m.

**In-Person

Peer Support Group

Those who identify as a woman and are affected by sexual violence can participate in a free survivor-led support group called Courageous Corner. Peer support group is offered to marginalized genders including women, women-identifying individuals, and non-binary and gender non-conforming people who are comfortable in a space that centers the experiences of women.

Dec. 20, 2025

10 a.m. – noon

**In-Person

Therapist-Led Group: A Pause for the Season: Coping & Connection

Join a small, therapist-led group to explore holiday stress, practice grounding and coping strategies, and connect with others in a supportive, welcoming space. This 2-hour session offers reflection, tools, and conversation to help you move through the season with more calm and steadiness.

Jan. 7, 2026

6:30 p.m.

**Virtual

Peer Support Group

Those who identify as a woman and are affected by sexual violence can participate in a free survivor-led support group called Courageous Corner. Peer support group is offered to marginalized genders including women, women-identifying individuals, and non-binary and gender non-conforming people who are comfortable in a space that centers the experiences of women.

Jan. 15, 2026

6:30 p.m.

**Virtual

Navigating Anger: A Path to Empowerment

On Jan. 15, 2026 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. ET, join Brave Step for an insightful workshop exploring the complexities of anger, inspired by The Dance of Anger by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.

Jan. 20, 2026

6:30 p.m.

**In-Person

Peer Support Group

Those who identify as a woman and are affected by sexual violence can participate in a free survivor-led support group called Courageous Corner. Peer support group is offered to marginalized genders including women, women-identifying individuals, and non-binary and gender non-conforming people who are comfortable in a space that centers the experiences of women.

Feb. 4, 2026

6:30 p.m.

**Virtual

Peer Support Group

Those who identify as a woman and are affected by sexual violence can participate in a free survivor-led support group called Courageous Corner. Peer support group is offered to marginalized genders including women, women-identifying individuals, and non-binary and gender non-conforming people who are comfortable in a space that centers the experiences of women.