Creating Change: Marketing Your Message
While it is tempting to use a one-size-fits-all approach, sexual and domestic violence require developing approaches and using strategies that will create changes based on the actual situation and circumstance in the community. In this participatory workshop, we will explore strategies to create change in your community. Participants will use examples from their own community by […]
Community Based Violence Prevention ‘Connecting the Dots’ to Address Multiple Types of Violence
Violence is complex. Understanding the multiple and overlapping causes of violence is an important part of prevention. Traditionally, prevention efforts target a specific area of violence. By addressing causes of violence, violence in all its forms can be prevented. This presentation will explore the lessons learned of a community based violence prevention initiative, the role […]
Coaching Boys Into Men: Train the trainer
This workshop provides information on Coaching Boys Into Men, an evidence based program that involves a 15 minutes conversation between high school athletic coaches and their team of athletes. Proven to increase bystander intervention in addition to gaining a better understanding of what it means to respect women and girls. Learn how to create athletic […]
Teen Dating Violence Prevention and Education in Colorado Schools
This workshop will outline Colorado’s Sexual Health Curriculum Standards for middle schools and high schools and how our prevention work intersects with these standards. This workshop will also dive into best practices with regard to educating students about TDV, and how our presentations to students can be considered a social-emotional learning experience (a topic that […]
Together We Can: Understanding and Preventing Sexual Violence
Together We Can uses humor, audience interaction, popular culture analysis, and performance to take a critical look at the ways in which our culture facilitates sexual violence. Participants will explore ideas about healthy sex, obtaining consent, and the role popular culture plays in promoting unhealthy ideas about sex and consent. Participants will also address victim […]
It’s Not Them, it’s You: Take the Relationship With Your Audience from Good to Great
This presentation will introduce educators to innovative concepts in curriculum development, analysis, training and presentation for challenging subject matter and audiences. This program enables participants to identify strengths and weaknesses in presentation content and delivery emphasizing an understanding of the audience’s resistance to the subject and methods of creating positive rapport with specific audiences. Workshop […]