Welcome to Taking Back Ourselves.
Our mission is to serve survivors of sexual abuse and assault of all genders who want to heal in an inclusive community.
We are dedicated to empowering survivors of sexual abuse and assault to be whole, healed and connected to others.
Upcoming Events
Night of Healing
A Sexual Assault and Abuse Awareness Event
Join us as we celebrate the resilience of the human spirit and share our journey of recovery through art, music, and our stories of healing.
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Doors open at 6pm
Columbia University School of Social Work
1255 Amsterdam Avenue
Room C-05
*Please bring photo ID for admission to facility
If you are interested in hosting a table on behalf of your organization or business, please reach out to support@takingbackourselves.org.
Weekend of Recovery Q&A Sessions
A time for potential participants to talk with TBO facilitators and alumni about what it's actually like to be on a weekend.
Thursday, May 1st from 6pm-7pm (EST)
Virtual event via Zoom
Virtual Day of Recovery
A powerful, day-long healing event that is structured similarly to our weekend-long events.
Saturday, May 17th
11am-5pm (EST)
Virtual event via Zoom
Level One Weekend of Recovery
For women and nonbinary survivors of sexual abuse and assault.
Date: September 5-7, 2025
Hope Springs Institute in Peebles, Ohio
Registration opens soon.
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