This event is a scholarship fundraiser for the upcoming ACA retreat. Registration forms will be available at the dance.
Suggested theme: Dress as an emotion that you are exploring in your recovery, worked on this year, or that you value in your creative expression. Some ideas might include a color themed costume that expresses a feeling or emotion.This event is open to ACA members and their families. Please help us create a safe space for love and acceptance. Be advised that your costume choices need to be made out of awareness and respect for other cultures.
Refrain from costumes that fall under cultural appropriation or other stereotypes. You may find the following article informative for expanding your awareness: http://www.refinery29.com/2015/10/95646/halloween-cultural-appropriation
Thanks for you thoughtfulness around the costumes and appropriation!