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Chalk It Up!
Sponsored by Cabrillo College Student Health Services Room 912

Martha Orr, RN, Cabrillo College Student Health Services

April is Sexual Violence Awareness Month
join us for Chalk-It-Up: a sidewalk chalk mural drawing event.
In an effort to raise community awareness about sexual abuse and offer support resources, our theme will focus on the elements of healthy relationships.

Everyone is invited to participate No previous art experience is necessary
ENTRY IS FREE INDIVIDUAL or GROUP ENTRIES WELCOME
GREAT PRIZES!
Pastel chalks will be given to each participant on the day of the event
Aptos Campus Watsonville Center

DATE:
Wednesday, April 26th
Thursday, April 27th

TIME:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

PLACE:
Quad & Amphitheater sidewalks
Front patio & walkway between buildings

Pre-registration encouraged!

ENTRY FORMS and GUIDELINES available online and atthe following locations

Student Health Services, Rm.912
Student Activities, Rm. 914
Cabrillo Switch Board, Bldg.100
Student Resource Center, Watsonville Campus

Cabrillo Chalk-It-Up
Sponsored by Cabrillo College Student Health Services
Wedneday, April 26th at Aptos Campus
Thursday, April 27th at Watsonville Center
Four Entry Categories:
o Cabrillo Students (currently enrolled)
o Cabrillo Student Organizations
o Community Artists
o Community Organizations

THEME:
April is Sexual Abuse Awareness Month. Sexual violence is a widespread problem throughout our society today as it affects individuals of all ages, ethnicities, and experiences. There are many different forms of sexual violence, each having a profoundly negative impact on the survivor. In an effort towards prevention of sexual violence and abuse, the focus or theme of our Chalk-It-Up event is healthy relationship:

What does a healthy relationship look like?
" What is consent?
" Does a healthy relationship look and feel the same way all the time?
" How do I know if my relationship is healthy?
" What can I do to make my relationship healthier?
" What does a healthy relationship feel like?
" What does a healthy relationship look like?

Some key ingredients of a healthy relationship include
" Acceptance
" Affection
" Communication
" Compassion/Forgiveness
" Dependability
" Freedom
" Honesty
" Patience
" Romance
" Sense of humor


For more information
http://www.cabrillo.edu/services/health/sa_resources.html
http://www.nsvrc.org/saam/

 

GUIDELINES:
1. Pre-registration is encouraged. To pre-register, stop by Student Health Services (Rm.912),
Student Activities (Rm. 914), Cabrillo Switch Board (Bldg.100), or the
Student Resource Center, Watsonville Campus. Participants can also register beginning at 8:30 a.m. on the
day of the event. Look for the red registration tent.

2. Chalk squares are approximately 4' x 6'. Registration is free.
Chalk distribution and sidewalk assignment begins at 8:45 a.m. on the day of the event

3. Students working in small groups are judged in the student category. Community
artists working in small groups are judged in the community artists category.
Student and community organizations can be assigned up to two additional squares.
Additional boxes of chalk can be purchased. There are no limitations to the number
of group members. Each group must designate one member who is responsible for
recording the names of his or her group members.

4. Participants may begin chalking their squares at 9 a.m. Artists are encouraged to
begin promptly to ensure that they have time to complete their work before the
judging at 1 p.m. Winners will be announced at 2 p.m.

5. Each drawing must remain in the designated square area(s).

6. Participants can use only chalk. Participants will be given a box of chalk at
registration. You may bring additional chalk from home, as long as it is
washable. Participants are not allowed to draw on buildings, trees or any surfaces
other than their assigned squares.

7. Winning squares will be selected by a panel of campus guest judges chosen by event sponsors.

8. Only student entries are eligible for the cash prizes and/or gift certificates.

9. After the results are announced, winners are asked to remain near their squares so
that photos may be taken.

10. Participants may be disqualified by judges or festival officials for failure to adhere to contest theme or
to any of the above guidelines.


If you have any questions, please contact:
Martha Orr
Cabrillo College Student Health Services, Room 912
phone 479-6435
email: maorr@cabrillo.edu

 
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