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["Nicole Player" <>]

"Men and Women as Allies": National Conference on the Primary Prevention of
Men's Violence Against Women
April 14th-15th, 2009 in Washington, DC
Hosted by Men Can Stop Rape and co-sponsored by more than 60 organizations

Cherry Blossom Festival = Booked DC Hotels = Only 5 Days Left to Make Your
Hotel Reservations! 

As some of you might know, "Men and Women as Allies" takes place during
Washington, DC's popular National Cherry Blossom Festival - which means
hotels will be booked!

To ensure a smooth and AFFORDABLE visit, make your hotel reservations now
as 03/09/09 - NEXT MONDAY - is the last day conference participants will
have access to our reserved and discounted rooms at the Hyatt Regency
Washington on Capitol Hill. Reservations made after 03/10/09 are subject to
availability.

DON'T WAIT - MAKE YOUR HOTEL RESERVATIONS ONLINE NOW!
http://mencanstoprape.org/conference/

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
Taking place in Washington, DC,  "Men and Women as Allies" which will bring
government agencies, state health departments and coalitions, rape crisis
centers and men's organizations to the nation's capitol to engage each other
as well as the new administration in advancing the prevention of men's
violence against women.

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, actress Rosario Dawson, the Director of the
DOJ Office on Violence Against Women, and "Beyond Beats and Rhymes" director
Bryon Hurt have all been invited to speak
- Chance to mingle with influential political leaders at a reception and
dinner on Capitol Hill
- Access to new Obama appointees at our federal agency briefings
- Enjoy a multi-media performance by "Voices of Men" actor Ben
Atherton-Zeman

WORKSHOPS & PRESENTATIONS INCLUDE 
- "Integrating Sexual Assault Prevention into the School Curriculum" 
- "The Role Government Can Play In Improving Prevention"
- "Prevention Work Across the Globe" 
- "Diverse Faith-Based Groups as Allies" 
- "Prevention of Youth Sex Trafficking in the U.S."
- And an unveiling of the PSA campaign Men Can Stop Rape created for the
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE!

View all of the workshops, the agenda, hotel info, and register at
http://mencanstoprape.org/conference/
Check us out on Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110796545017

See you in April! 

QUESTIONS
Contact Nicole Player at 

 or at 202-265-6530
ext. 10