Survivor Empowerment Center

10/20/2026

Our amazing sponsors and supporters helped make Taste of Chocolate a fantastic night, and help survivors each and every day.

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10/19/2026

Our amazing sponsors and supporters helped make Taste of Chocolate a fantastic night, and help survivors each and every day.

Tatiana Castillo’s dance performance dazzled attendees. In addition to her performance, Tatiana played a key role planning the evening.

10/19/2026

10/19/2026

Our amazing sponsors and supporters helped make Taste of Chocolate a fantastic night, and help survivors each and every day.

Staff members at CHOICES: Center for Reproductive Health empower clients and build a healthier community. SEC has been fortunate to work with them on staff training and awareness activities.

10/16/2026

Our amazing sponsors and supporters helped make Taste of Chocolate a fantastic night, and help survivors each and every day.

ThrillHouse graciously hosted this year’s fundraiser, blending music and magic as guests gathered to celebrate survivors and help the center plan for the future.

10/16/2026

Our amazing sponsors and supporters helped make Taste of Chocolate a fantastic night, and help survivors each and every day.

The City of Carbondale’s unwavering support has helped the center connect to other community groups and build a safe home for the services we offer.

10/15/2026

Our amazing sponsors and supporters helped make Taste of Chocolate a fantastic night, and help survivors each and every day.

Deaconess Illinois Medical Center in Marion added a SANE nurse in July to support survivors of sexual assault. Deaconess’ dedication to the southern Illinois shows the power of compassion and generosity.

10/15/2026

Our amazing sponsors and supporters helped make Taste of Chocolate a fantastic night, and help survivors each and every day.

Ascension Roofing's generosity will help survivors in our Carbondale shelter, and Allison Ricci’s inspiring story helped connect attendees to the lived experience of people facing domestic violence.

10/03/2026

GiveSI is a 30 hour community day of giving that encourages non-profits to work together to improve the communities of Southern Illinois.

The GiveSI Day of Giving begins at 5:00PM on Thursday, October 8th and runs through 11:00PM on Friday, October 9th.

The Survivor Empowerment Center is participating this year this year to raise money for a new generator. You can donate by clicking https://sicommfdn.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/grant?grant_id=23772&grant_cycle_id=1198