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Five reasons to visit FIRE Place: 1. Get support and answers from trained peers. 2.

Learn how and why violence occurs, and what we can do to stop it. 3. Discover how you can influence and change your culture. 4. Learn how to support survivors of biased incidents and sexual assaults. 5. Stand strong to stop sexual assault!

FIRE Place addresses sexual assault and other bias incidents providing peer support, education, healing outlets and referrals for WMU students and employees. (269) 387-2990

shc-firepeered@wmich.edu

FIRE Sexual Assault Peer Education

Sindecuse Health Center 1903 West Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Health Promotion and Education Sindecuse Health Center Western Michigan University

OUR MISSION
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THE TRUTH about Rape & Sexual Assault Society has many myths about sexual assault, so we strive to educate people about the truth on this matter. Most sexual assaults are committed by someone that the victim knows.

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Sexual assault is an act of POWER and CONTROL


1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men will be sexually assaulted in their lifetime. According to the FBI, less than 3% of all reported sexual assaults are false reports.

CONTACT
WHAT IS FIRE?

A VICTIM IS NEVER RESPONSIBLE FOR BEING ASSAULTED.

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FIRE! Sexual Assault Peer Educators (269) 387-3990 shc-firepeered@wmich.edu Sindecuse Health Center Room 3131 (269) 387-3290 www.wmich.edu/she/

WHA FIRE (Fighting Ignorance and Rape through Education) is a collective of nationallycertified peer educators committed to educating the WMU community about sexual assault, how and why it happens and what we can do to change our culture to prevent it.
Who is FIRE Place for? Survivors of sexual assault Students interested in joining the movement to end violence and discrimination Survivors and witnesses of bias incidents Students interested in research on sexual assault, bias incidents, and discrimination. Academic credit, practicum, and internship credit is available to students with certain academic majors and minors may choose to use their work as a SAPE to fulfill a requirement of their major or minor. This arrangement has been approved by certain departments. Any student with any major may enroll in FCS 590 Special Projects for 1-3 credits and receive credit for SAPE. Obtain form and approval from FCS Administrative office, 3326 Kohrman Hall. credit for SAPE. Obtain form and approval from FCS administrative office, 3326 Kohrman

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