Events & Programs

Aug. 19, 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.

Aug. 20, 2025

12 p.m. ET

**Virtual

Volunteer Orientation

Are you interested in volunteering with Brave Step? Join us for this one-hour introduction to our mission and explore how your time and talent can make an impact. 

Aug. 20, 2025

6-7:30 p.m. ET

**Virtual

Reclaiming Your Sexual Self

Join Brave Step’s 8-week psychoeducational program facilitated by Ceara Corry, LCSW and designed to help survivors of sexual violence rediscover their sense of identity, pleasure and connection in a nurturing environment.

Sept. 3, 2025

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.

Sept. 5, 2025

10 a.m. – 1 p.m. ET

**Virtual

Beyond the Binary of Trauma

Join us for an insightful journey into neurodiversity-centered care, designed to equip professionals with the tools needed to support Autistic adult survivors of sexual violence.

Sept. 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.

Sept. 20, 2025

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

**In-Person

Rooted and Rising: Grounding for Growth Retreat

Mark your calendars! This September, we invite you to join us for our 2nd annual full-day survivor retreat. More details coming soon.

Sept. 24, 2025

6:30 p.m.

**Virtual

Loved Ones Group for Family and Allies of a Young Survivor

When someone you care about has experienced sexual violence, it can feel overwhelming to know how to help or even how to cope yourself. Join our Loved Ones group to gain tools, be heard and learn how to show up with compassion and clarity.

Oct. 1, 2025

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.

Oct. 18, 2025

**In-Person

Meat Fest 2025

Meat Fest is a bold and flavorful community BBQ competition designed to bring people together for a powerful purpose. This spirited event features neighborhood pitmasters, backyard grillers and meat lovers going head-to-head to claim bragging rights, all while raising critical funds and awareness for Brave Step’s mission.

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Meat Fest 2025

Meat Fest 2025

The community spirit as pitmasters and grillers compete to support Brave Step's mission. Every bite helps create a safer world.Meat Fest is a vibrant community BBQ competition designed to unite people for a meaningful cause. This event showcases the talents of local...

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Grounding for Growth Retreat

Grounding for Growth Retreat

Join us for a retreat designed to nurture and empower women survivors through connection, creativity, and community.Engage in sessions led by experts focusing on trauma-informed care and personal development.Explore nature-inspired activities that foster reflection...

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Beyond the Binary of Trauma

Beyond the Binary of Trauma

Join us for an insightful journey into neurodiversity-centered care, designed to equip professionals and community members with the tools needed to support Autistic adult survivors of sexual violence.This professional development event will delve into the complexities...

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