Women's Resources Center

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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Thursday, October 2, 2025

  • Flyer for a monthly event titled "Community Connections." The background shows a close-up of a colorful bowl of food, including shredded meat, rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, lettuce, and diced tomatoes. Overlaid text reads: "First Thursdays, Every Month COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS Learn more about campus & community resources while enjoying a delicious lunch! Food provided for the first 20 people." A white box highlights the details for the upcoming session: "Title IX Thursday, 10/2 12 – 1 PM @ Women’s Resources Center" At the bottom: "All are welcome!" In the lower left corner is the University of Illinois logo and the text: "Illinois Women’s Resources Center Student Affairs."
    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Learn more about campus & community resources while enjoying a delicious lunch! This month, we will be highlighting the Title IX Office (https://diversity.illinois.edu/about/title-ix-office/) while enjoying Chipotle! Food is guaranteed for the first 20 attendees. All University of Illinois community members are invited to attend!

Friday, October 3, 2025

  • Colorful flyer for a crafting event titled "Crafternoons: Crafting Connections @ WRC." The top of the flyer features images of art supplies including paint, beads, scissors, thread, and buttons. The event occurs every 1st Friday from 2–4 pm. The next session is on October 3 and the activity will be Affirmation Jars. There are illustrated jars on the flyer, one with a heart and another with the words "You deserve all the good things." A note at the bottom states: “This event is open to all eligible persons regardless of gender, race, color or national origin. Funding provided by the Student Cultural Programming Fee.” The design is playful and colorful, with craft-themed decorations throughout.
    • 2:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Join us for Crafternoons every month on the first Friday at the WRC. This month, we will be creating affirmation jars! Perfect for self-care or sharing with a friend :) All materials are provided. This event is free and open to everyone.

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Friday, October 10, 2025

  • Flyer with a purple grid background titled “Dating in a Digital World.” At the top, a pink banner reads “Women’s Resources Center” with a heart icon next to it. Below, two smartphone illustrations face each other, each showing a large pink heart on the screen, connected by a dotted line with small hearts. On the left, text in a red rounded box reads “Friday, October 10,” and on the right, text reads “12:00pm.” A pink banner across the middle says, “Lunch provided for the first 15 attendees.” At the bottom, a white banner with a location pin icon lists the event location: “Women’s Resources Center | 616 E Green St., Suite 213.” The footer has the University of Illinois Student Affairs logo and text stating, “This event is open to all eligible persons regardless of gender, race, color or national origin.”
    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • 616 E Green St, Suite 213 Champaign, IL 61820

  • Red Background with black font stating "Read and Resist" with an image of the cover of "Parable of the Sower" by Octavia Butler
    • 3:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center (616 E Green St. Suite 213)

    Join the staff of the Women's Resources Center as part of the 2025 Banned Books Week (October 5-11) as we discuss "Parable of the Sower" by Octavia Butler. Parable of the Sower is a dystopian novel that depicts a future United States struggling with socio-economic inequality, racism, and classism.

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Monday, October 13, 2025

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • WRC, 616 E. Green St., 2nd Floor, Champaign, IL 61820 (above McDonald's)

    Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center takes place every 2nd & 4th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST). Listen to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.

    • 5:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

  • Teal mountain background with black text. Survivor Strategies. This edition of Survivor Strategies will take place at a community recreational facility. Healing Through Movement Tuesday, October 14 | 6:30-8:00pm. Pre-registration required: go.illinois.edu/survivorstrategiesregister. To speak with a confidential advisor call 217-333-3137 or email wrcadvocacy@illinois.edu.
    • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
    • WRC, 616 E Green St, Suite 213, Champaign, IL 61820

    This edition of Survivor Strategies will take place at a community recreational facility. Healing Through Movement will be a private class, restricted to Survivor Strategies attendees that explores foundational boxing movements and practices. No previous experience or fitness level needed. Registration REQUIRED. Register at: go.illinois.edu/survivorstrategiesregister

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Monday, October 20, 2025

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Thursday, October 23, 2025

    • All Day
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

  • Flyer with a background of teal mountains. At the top, large script text reads: “Supporter Strategies.” Below in smaller text: “At the WRC, 616 E Green St, Suite 213.” In bold capital letters, the main heading says: “Caring for the Survivors in Your Life.” Event details read: “Thursday, October 23 | 12:00–1:00 PM.” Additional information is provided: “To speak with a confidential advisor: Call (217) 333-3137 or email wrcadvocacy@illinois.edu.” At the bottom are logos for the University of Illinois Student Affairs and a note: “This event is open to all survivors regardless of gender, race, color or national origin. Funding provided by the Student Cultural Programming Fee.”
    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • WRC, 616 E Green St, Suite 213 Champaign, IL 61820

    Do you have a friend, partner, or loved one who’s a survivor? You’re not alone. Join the WRC Advocacy Team for a special edition of Survivor Strategies made just for supporters like you. We’ll talk openly about the ups and downs of being there for someone you care about, and share practical strategies to support survivors while also taking care of you!

Monday, October 27, 2025

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

  • Teal mountain background with black text. Survivor Strategies at the WRC (616 E Green St, Suite 213). Handling Triggers Tuesday, October 28 | 6:30-8:00pm. To speak with a confidential advisor call 217-333-3137 or email wrcadvocacy@illinois.edu.
    • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
    • WRC, 616 E Green St, Suite 213 Champaign, IL

    Survivor Strategies is a space for survivors to build community and support in their healing process. This session we will learn to recognize emotional triggers and discuss practical, body-based tools like grounding breath practices, mindful awareness techniques, journaling exercises, etc. to respond with compassion rather than reactivity.

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Friday, October 31, 2025

  • A black background with the cover of "Hungerstone" by Kat Dunn picturing a faint woman. White font "October 31, 2025 4:00-5:00pm As part of LGBTQ+ History Month"
    • 4:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center (616 E Green St. Suite 213)

    Join the staff of the Women's Resources Center as we discuss "Hungerstone" by Kat Dunn. During our conversation, we will discuss select chapters and themes from the text that explore relationships, the legacy of the romantic horror genre, and homoeroticism. Register at go.illinois.edu/Hungerstone

Thursday, November 6, 2025

  • Flyer for a monthly event titled "Community Connections." The background shows a close-up of a colorful bowl of food, including shredded meat, rice, beans, cheese, guacamole, lettuce, and diced tomatoes. Overlaid text reads: "First Thursdays, Every Month COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS Learn more about campus & community resources while enjoying a delicious lunch! Food provided for the first 20 people." A white box highlights the details for the upcoming session: "Counseling Center Thursday, 11/6 12 – 1 PM @ Women’s Resources Center" At the bottom: "All are welcome!" In the lower left corner is the University of Illinois logo and the text: "Illinois Women’s Resources Center Student Affairs."
    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Learn more about campus & community resources while enjoying a delicious lunch! This month, we will be highlighting the Title IX Office (https://diversity.illinois.edu/about/title-ix-office/) while enjoying lunch! Food is guaranteed for the first 20 attendees.

Monday, November 10, 2025

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

  • Teal mountain background with black text. Survivor Strategies at the WRC (616 E Green St, Suite 213). Intimacy After Trauma Tuesday, November 11 | 6:30-8:00pm. To speak with a confidential advisor call 217-333-3137 or email wrcadvocacy@illinois.edu.
    • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
    • WRC, 616 E Green St, Suite 213 Champaign, IL

    Survivor Strategies is a space for survivors to build community and support in their healing process. Navigating intimacy can be challenging. This session will explore the complexities of intimacy, sex, and pleasure after sexual trauma.

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

  • Flyer titled “Relationship Skills Series – a monthly program” with a pink background and red/white text. It invites participants to join the WRC (Women’s Resources Center) each month to explore elements of healthy relationships. The sessions are from 5–6 PM at the WRC. Listed topics and dates include: 9/17: Boundaries 101 10/15: Navigating Break Ups 11/19: Healthy Conflict Text also mentions: “Food will be provided for the first 20 participants. All are welcome!” There are three photos on the right side of the flyer: Two people wearing headphones and laughing in a park. A group of three friends smiling and sitting close together. A romantic couple touching foreheads and smiling under purple lighting. At the bottom, the flyer includes the logo for the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Student Affairs.
    • 5:00 - 6:00 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Join the WRC every month as we explore different elements of healthy relationships! This month, we will be exploring healthy conflict. Food will be provided for the first 20 participants. All are welcome!

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Monday, December 8, 2025

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • WRC, 616 E. Green St., 2nd Floor, Champaign, IL 61820 (above McDonald's)

    Dish It Up/Lunch on Us Series at the Women's Resources Center takes place every 2nd & 4th Monday at noon (12 p.m. CST). Listen to speakers, lecturers, and panelists explore a variety of topics at the intersection of gender and other social identities.

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

  • Teal mountain background with black text. Survivor Strategies at the WRC (616 E Green St, Suite 213). Reclaiming Your Narrative Tuesday, December 9 | 6:30-8:00pm. To speak with a confidential advisor call 217-333-3137 or email wrcadvocacy@illinois.edu.
    • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
    • WRC, 616 E Green St, Suite 213 Champaign, IL

    Survivor Strategies is a space for survivors to build community and support in their healing process. Whether we're consciously aware or not, we're fed narratives about trauma, survivorship, and healing our whole lives. Our final session of the semester will explore aspects of our individually held narratives that are our own and those that may not be.

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

    • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
    • Women's Resources Center - 616 E Green St, Suite #213, Champaign IL 61820

    Stop by the WRC on 2nd & 4th Wednesday afternoons for one-on-one drop-in career coaching sessions and document reviews (resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profiles).