Dave

Dave has volunteered with BARCC since 2007 and works in higher education administration.  He also facilitates a men’s pro-feminist group, is a STARZ member of Socializing for Justice, a Yelp Elite ‘10 member, and sits on the advisory council of the Boston Medical Center’s domestic violence prevention board.  He got involved with BARCC to further his understanding of feminism and gender justice, and also to get the chance to show his speaking skills far and wide.  He lives in Allston, where the music is.

Shira

Shira began volunteering with BARCC’s Survivor Speaker Bureau in 2007, and became a Community Awareness and Prevention Services volunteer in 2008. She joined BARCC’s staff as the Volunteer and Program Assistant in 2009. Next step, world domination.

Shira also writes science fiction and fantasy short stories and poetry, and much of her outreach is done within the community of science-fiction fandom and the closely-allied local polyamory community.

stacey

Stacey started at BARCC as the Coordinator for Community Awareness and Outreach in August of 2011.  Prior to BARCC, she worked for the Navy as a Sexual Assault Response Coordinator and volunteered for the DC Rape Crisis Center.  She got involved with anti-rape work during college and has enjoyed doing both direct services and educational work. 

*Stacey will also be posting on behalf of the BARCC Volunteer Corps.  The author will be credited at the end of each blog post*

Meg

Meg has been BARCC’s Coordinator of Community Education and Outreach since 2007. Prior to that, she was involved with various aspects of sexual violence prevention, education, and response at Northeastern University and Williams College. Her work focuses on mobilizing communities to prevent sexual violence. Heretofore, her web-based social commentary has largely been limited to incisive and hilarious Facebook status updates and BARCC’s Twitter feed.