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August 15, 2011
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Prevent Connect
Diversifying Leadership:
Building the Voice and Vision to Prevent Sexual and Domestic Violence

Are you seeing the same faces at every meeting? Could your collaborative use an influx of inspiration? Does your leadership team really reflect your community? Join an insightful discussion with Hollaback's Emily May and Jeff Matsushita from the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence as we discuss how to incorporate the voice and vision of the diverse communities we serve. Participants will learn new strategies to diversify leadership and how these strategies strengthen efforts to prevent sexual and domestic violence. Be ready to join the discussion by sharing ideas or posing questions to our guests via live phone and text chat.

Tues., Aug. 30, 2011
Wed., Aug. 31, 2011


This ninety-minute (90 min) session will start at 11 AM Pacific Standard Time
(2 PM Eastern). The Aug. 31 session is a repeat of the Aug. 30 session.


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Emily May

Emily May

Host/Presenter: David Lee, CALCASA, PreventConnect

Guest Speakers: Emily May, Hollaback; Jeff Matsushita, Idaho Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence

Cost: Free

Learning Objectives:

  1. Engage in a candid discussion of the challenges and opportunities in creating and maintaining a diverse leadership.
  2. Provide examples of lessons learned from people and organizations committed to sustaining diverse leadership.
  3. Identify opportunities to incorporate population-based efforts, such as organizational practice and policy change within this approach.
  4. Identify potential indicators for measuring the impact and outcomes of efforts.

Jeff Matsushita

Jeff Matsushita

What is a Web Conference?
A web conference is an opportunity to attend an online workshop by watching a presentation on your computer screen (using your internet connection) and hearing presenters through your telephone. Prevent Connect web conferences feature an opportunity to participate in online question & answer sessions and live text chat between participants. If for some reason you are unable to join on your computer, you can download the presentation slides from our website and listen on your phone.

Real-Time Captioning Available:
Instructions for accessing captioning during this web conference will be provided with your registration confirmation.

Compatibility: The iLinc web conference software used by Prevent Connect is compatible with both Microsoft® Windows® and Apple® Macintosh® computers. Click here for detailed system requirements.

PreventConnect is a national project of the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA) and is sponsored by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The views and information provided in our activities do not necessarily represent the official views of the U.S. Government, the CDC or CALCASA.

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