Rigid ideas of masculinity have perpetuated harm and violence against both men, women and nonbinary folks. Research has shown that men and boys who adhere to rigid ideas of masculinity are more likely to report having used violence against a partner. By engaging in conversations about healthy masculinity, we are bringing men in as a […]

This event is a day dedicated to empowering young activists to be leaders of feminist activism. Feminist Day of Action is organized for feminists by feminists, and at the same time, provide a forum for raising general awareness around gender, sexual, and racial equality. Each year, in observance of Feminist Day of Action, we bring […]

In its 18th year, this is Austin's largest campus-based family fair, with over 4,000 attendees and 150 exhibitors annually! Please join us to showcase our Northeast Vertical Team family of schools and share with our community family resources, health & dental services, health insurance screening, flu shots, Blue Santa, job fair, housing, education, legal services, after school […]

AFSSA will be tabling this year at the Diwali the the Domain! Live Entertainment, Classical & Bollywood Dances, Fashion Show, Tons of Desi and local Shopping - Clothing, Jewelry, Gifts, Handicrafts, Kids Corner, Games, and more! The festival will feature a bazaar of exquisite Indian Clothing, Jewelry, Accessories, Handicrafts, and more.    

Breaking the Silence is an annual event that serves as a space for survivors to speak out about their experiences with relationship violence. As traditionally had, the resource fair with both on- and off-campus organizations will kick off the evening. There will then be performances and an open mic for survivors of interpersonal violence to […]

Join AFSSA staff as we delight in the festival of Diwali, a 'celebration of light' and all that it encompasses, we will be out in community providing information and resources. The Round Rock Diwali Festival, brings the magic of this celebration as a fun fest for all families in the community. Saturday, October 28, 2023 […]

Start off 2024 by supporting local Asian American makers! Hosted at the Asian AmericanResource Center, this winter’s makers market is a curated lineup of local AAPI creatives and makers. To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, join us for a lively performance by Summit Lion Dragon Dance. Feb 3rd, 2024, from 1PM to 4PM. Free […]

Austin Beerworks is having a Lunar New Year party on Feb 10th from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. (10300 Springdale Rd.) There will be a Lion Dance performance at 1:30 PM as well as a DJ and AAPI inspired food trucks/tents!  

AFSSA staff joins in welcoming the Year of the Dragon with a special Lunar New Year program at the Cedar Park Public Library! We'll be providing crafting activities, sharing information and resources and spending time in community.