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When: Tuesday, September 14, 2010. Registration/Kickoff: 5:30 p.m.; March: 6:00 p.m.; Cookout: 6:30 p.m. (rain date: Tuesday, September 21, 2010)

Where: University Playhouse, UMKC Campus (corner of 51st Street & Holmes Street)

What: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes: The International Men's March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault & Gender Violence asks men to walk a mile in women's high-heeled shoes. Walking in women's shoes helps men better understand and appreciate women's experiences, thus changing perspectives, helping improve gender relationships and decreasing the potential for violence.

Cost: Students: $15 with own shoes; $20 with our shoes; Non-students: $30 with own shoes; $50 with our shoes. Registration fee includes a t-shirt. Non-walking supporters who wish to eat should register for the meal only -- the cost is $5.

Notice: IF YOU REGISTER AFTER 5:00 PM ON FRI, SEPT. 10, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT SHOES WILL BE AVAILABLE IN YOUR SIZE. FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER THIS DATE,WE SUGGEST THAT YOU SELECT THE "WITH OWN SHOES" OPTION AND BRING YOUR OWN SHOES.

 

Join the UMKC Women's Center and the Kansas City Anti-Violence Project for the Annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes: The International Men's March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault & Gender Violence

Win Stiletto Awards for top fundraising teams and individuals! See http://www.umkc.edu/womenc/walkamile.asp for details. For more information on the national efforts of Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, see http://www.walkamileinhershoes.org