Take Back The Night!

April is Sexual Assault Awareness month, so last night we also marched in Georgetown for the first Take Back The Night DC Walk. The nationally known foundation recently launched its DC chapter, established by founder Lauren Clark, whom we snapped surrounded by Julie Smith, Dana Ehlman, Glenda Fu, Tiffany Schlichting, and Allison Gerhson.

Beginning in Volta Park, the march continued down Wisconsin Avenue, ending at the waterfront with a candlelit vigil for those attacked who did not survive. Here, Geico’s Scott Davis, Convergenz’s Kevin Conway, Arabella Advisors’ Dorothy Allen, and Frances Harris.

The foundation creates safe communities and respectful relationships through awareness events to end sexual assault and violence. Here, Monica Gonzalez, Kaiser’s Emily Gershon, Insight Systems’ Anina Tardif-Douglin, Slevin & Hart’s Paul Knupp, and Sara Clark.

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