Announcing the 2018 PreventConnect Web Conference Series

PreventConnect is pleased to announce the 2018 web conference series, From a Cycle of Violence to a Culture of Safety and Equity. Join PreventConnect, our partners at Prevention Institute, and guests from across the country to discuss the value of community level sexual and domestic violence prevention, explore how sexual and domestic violence prevention relates to health equity and other […]

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Sport + Prevention Center now open: Sport is part of the solution to prevent sexual and domestic violence

Raliance, powered by PreventConnect, launched the Sport + Prevention Center, an online resource to support the sport community in ending sexual and domestic violence in one generation. This exciting new resource that includes a prevention database, key research, a roadmap (or Theory of Change) and a learning exchange. On December 6, 2017, you have the opportunity join a web conference to […]

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New Connecting the Dots online training from CDC

A new online training released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explores  shared risk and protective factors across multiple forms of violence. The Connecting the Dots training uses video and text to help users understand how different forms of violence are connected through shared root causes and how to address community context when developing prevention strategies. Many prevention practitioners have used CDC’s […]

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30-years of Domestic Violence Awareness Month

This October marks the 30th anniversary of Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). For the last three decades advocates across the country have used the month of October to raise awareness about the the violence that impacts so many individuals, families, and communities. During these past 30 years we have continued to learn more about domestic violence including the prevalence and characteristics and the […]

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Announcing the 2017 PreventConnect Web Conference Series

PreventConnect is pleased to announce the 2017 series of web conferences, Towards Community Health and Justice. Our partners, Prevention Institute, and a variety of guests will join us to talk about the value of community level sexual and domestic violence prevention, strategies and opportunities for partnering with other sectors and movements, and how sexual and domestic violence prevention relates to health equity […]

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February 1, 2019

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month

This February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month (TDVAPM). Data shows why it’s important to focus on preventing sexual, intimate partner, and dating violence from a young age: many people who have experienced intimate partner violence experienced their first victimization before age 18.  We also know that prevention works, and prevention works best when starting young and engaging […]

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January 29, 2019

Limited Time Free Access to Journal Issue: Transformative Research Methods in the Field of Gender-based Violence

From now until February 4, 2019, all articles in the special issue “Transformative Research Methods in the Field of Gender-based Violence” from the Journal of Family Violence are available free for download. This is a great opportunity for sexual and domestic violence prevention practitioners and researchers to access emerging research and dive deep into these studies while the articles are […]

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January 29, 2019

SAAM 2019: All About “I Ask” with Susan Sullivan from NSVRC

April will be here before we know it, and we’re so excited to share all things SAAM with our PreventConnect audience! On this podcast, we’re joined by Susan Sullivan, Prevention Campaign Manager at the National Sexual Violence Resource Center to discuss I Ask, the theme of this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). This year’s theme, I Ask, centers around […]

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January 28, 2019

Sport is Part of the Solution to End Sexual and Domestic Violence

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2019 (This web conference will be held only once) TIME ZONE TIME HAWAII (HST/HDT) 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ALASKA (AKST/AKDT) 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PACIFIC (PST/PDT) 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM MOUNTAIN (MST/MDT) 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CENTRAL (CST/CDT) 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EASTERN (EST/EDT) 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM   With millions […]

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January 25, 2019

“Doing Right by Our Kids:” A conversation with Amy Tiemann

Amy Tiemann joins us on this PreventConnect podcast to discuss her new book with co-author Irene van der Zande “Doing Right by Our Kids: Protecting Child Safety at All Levels.” Amy discusses how crucial it is to meet people at square one when it comes to promoting child safety, and how we can engage all kinds of organizations in child […]

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January 10, 2019

Mobilizing and Organizing Communities to End Child Sexual Abuse: Lessons Learned from the Just Beginnings Collaborative

Join us on this web conference as we engage in discussion on mobilizing and organizing communities to end child sexual abuse. Our presenters will share their experiences in incorporating indigenous traditions and values to end child sexual abuse in HUD federal housing communities, engaging parents and service providers to prevent child sexual abuse in farmworker communities, and promote holistic conversations […]

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January 10, 2019

From Foundations to Conversations and Innovations: Applying a public health approach to preventing sexual and domestic violence

Whether you’re new to the field or just wanting a refresher as you kick off the new year, this introductory web conference will provide an overview of a public health approach to preventing sexual and domestic violence. We will highlight emerging themes in the field, discuss underlying contributors at a community-level and share examples of how communities are taking action […]

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December 21, 2018

2018 National Sexual Assault Conference: We Choose All of Us: A (r)evolution for humanity

The 2018 National Sexual Assault Conference, “Bold Moves: Ending Sexual Violence in One Generation,” was held in Anaheim, CA, August 29-31 2018. This workshop was part of the Child Sexual Abuse track, sponsored by the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault. Learn more and access workshop materials here. Kelly Miller, Jeff Matsushita, and Jennifer Martinez of the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual and […]

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December 21, 2018

2018 National Sexual Assault Conference: Black Women and Healthy Sexuality

The 2018 National Sexual Assault Conference, “Bold Moves: Ending Sexual Violence in One Generation,” was held in Anaheim, CA, August 29-31 2018. This workshop was part of the Prevention track, co-sponsored by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center with funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault. Learn more and access workshop […]

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December 21, 2018

2018 National Sexual Assault Conference: A Whole New World: Disney, Porn, and Sexual Violence Prevention

The 2018 National Sexual Assault Conference, “Bold Moves: Ending Sexual Violence in One Generation,” was held in Anaheim, CA, August 29-31 2018. This workshop was part of the Media track, co-sponsored by the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Ms. Magazine. Learn more and access workshop materials here. In this interactive workshop, Sarah Diamond of the Center for Community Solutions and […]

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