You’re invited to our 7th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Month Poetry event this October.
Join Women In Transition (WIT), poet Trapeta Mayson, and the Friends Free Library of Germantown Friends School for an evening of poetry to heal, share your stories, and speak out about violence, trauma, empowerment, and joy.
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
7:00-8:30pm
5418 Germantown Ave
Friends Free Library of Germantown Friends School
Register here!
Our 7th Annual Amplifying Our Voices is a safe space for us to speak our truths and celebrate our strengths, with readings by Trapeta B. Mayson (Philadelphia's 2020-2021 Poet Laureate) and local poets/performers:
Oyewumi Oyeniyi, 2023-2024 Youth Poet Laureate of Philadelphia
JC Todd
Vernon Jordan III
Bethlehem Roberson
Open mic readings to follow. Open mic sign up is available during registration, either online or at the door.
Amplifying Our Voices is presented by:
