Contributors

Every year, Take Back the Night could not happen without the support and work of our volunteers, attendees, committee members, and sponsors. We’ve listed TBTN 2023’s sponsors and planning committee members below — a big thank you to everyone involved in making sure Take Back the Night continues in York Region!

Planning Committee

Our event is planned by the Take Back the Night Planning Committee, made up of community organization representatives and volunteers. This year, the organizations and people sitting on our planning committee are:

• Courtney — Victim Services of York Region
• Emily Rzeznicki — Women’s Centre of York Region
• Gulay Kavak — York Region Centre for Community Safety
• Irene Nightingale — Community Volunteer & Advocate
• Isabella Garofalo — CAYR Community Connections
• Jennifer Rogers — Community Legal Clinic of York Region
• Joe Styles — YRP
• Maddi Mathon — Community Volunteer & Advocate
• Melanie Solomon — Women’s Support Network of York Region
• Natalie De Luca — Women’s Support Network of York Region
• Nickey Kuzmanova — Community Legal Clinic of York Region
• Sara Sepehri — Sandgate Women’s Shelter
• Selena Mann
• Starus — Butterfly: Asian and Migrant Sex Workers Support Network
• Yellow Brick House

Sponsors

As a committee of non-profits and volunteers, we depend on our sponsors for promotion, supplies, space rentals, refreshments, and more! No donation is too small and they all go towards the operational costs of this protest.

To learn more about or to support our sponsors, you can click on their logos to visit their websites!

If you would like to help support our event, take a look at how you can donate or contact us to become a sponsor!