InspiHER: From Silence to Safety

Schedule

Mon Oct 06 2025 at 04:30 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1222 Private Events | Aurora, IL

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A Community Healing & Awareness Event
About this Event

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, InspiHER is honored to shine a light on Document the Abuse, a local nonprofit, for a powerful event centered on healing, awareness, and empowerment.

This community event will feature:

💜Talk with Norma Peterson

Founder of Document the Abuse and advocate for victim safety and education, Norma will share her powerful work and introduce the Evidentiary Abuse Affidavit (EAA), a groundbreaking tool developed by author Susan Murphy-Milano to protect victims before it's too late. Norma trains professionals and advocates across the country to implement this innovative method of documentation. Her collaborative approach is led to partnerships with legislators domestic violence, coalition, and law-enforcement agencies.

💜Book Signing & Reading by Christal Gonzalez

Author of Soft Petal from Burnt Ashes, Christal will share her journey of survival, strength, and soft rebirth after the storm. Her heartfelt poetry and prose reflect the resilience of women who rise from pain with purpose.

💜Survivor Stories Segment

💜Holistic Healing activity by Aura


🟪 Guest Resource Tables

  • Ellie Mental Health – Offering on-site information and resources for trauma-informed support
  • Mutual Ground – Domestic violence support services
  • Aura Holistic - Resources for emotional and spiritual care
  • + Additional local organizations

💜 Call for Sponsors & Support

We are currently seeking event sponsors and community partners to help us make this event free and accessible to the public. Your support will help us provide refreshments, wellness experiences, printed materials, and gifts for speakers. If interested, please contact [email protected]

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Where is it happening?

1222 Private Events, 1222 North Eola Road, Aurora, United States

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