Interview with Dorothy Edwards April 30, 2009
Posted by preventconnect in Interviews.Tags: Bystanders, Green Dot, Social Marketing
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Dorothy Edwards
In this interview with Dr. Dorothy Edwards, Director of the Violence Intervention and Prevention Center at the University of Kentucky, Dr. Edwards talks about the Green Dot Campaign, a violence prevention initiative being used in Kentucky and other states to promote behaviors, choices, words, and attitudes that communicate an utter intolerance for sexual violence, interpersonal violence, stalking and child abuse. You can learn more about the Kentucky Green Dot Campaign by visiting their website: www.GreenDotKentucky.com.
Interview with Denise Gaulin April 14, 2009
Posted by preventconnect in Interviews.Tags: Care for Kids, Child Abuse, Curriculum
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Denise Gaulin
This is an interview with Denise Gaulin of the Care for Kids Program in Ontario, Canada. In this interview, Ms. Gaulin describes the theory and practice behind Care for Kids, a comprehensive community approach to fostering healthy sexual development in early childhood. The Care for Kids curriculum is distributed in the United States by Prevent Child Abuse Vermont. For more information about the curriculum, please visit their website.
Interview with Kate McCord and Liz Cascone April 14, 2009
Posted by preventconnect in Interviews.Tags: Media Campaigns, The Red Flag Campaign
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Kate McCord and Liz Cascone
In this interview with Kate McCord and Liz Cascone of the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance, Ms. McCord and Ms. Cascone talk about the Red Flag Campaign, a statewide awareness and education campaign designed specifically to address dating violence among students on Virginia’s college and university campuses.
Interview with Jim McDonough and Donald Gault April 14, 2009
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Jim McDonough
Donald Gault
This is an interview with Commissioner Jim McDonough of Ramsey County, Minnesota, and Donald Gault of the Saint Paul-Ramsey County Public Health Department. In this interview, Mr. McDonough talks about the impact that elected officials and local government can have on the prevention of sexual violence in their communities. Similarly, Mr. Gault gives examples of the kind of steps that county health departments can take to engage in the primary prevention of sexual violence.
Follow Us on Twitter April 14, 2009
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Our Twitter feed is up and running! You can also view our most recent tweets in the side bar of our blog.
Interview with Rosie F. Davis February 7, 2009
Posted by preventconnect in Interviews.Tags: Culturally Appropriate, Media Development
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Rosie F. Davis
Rosie F. Davis is the Executive Director of Huli Au Ola, Maui County Area Health Education Center on the island of Moloka’i, Hawai’i. In this interview, Ms. Davis talks about the work her agency has done to respond to sexual and relationship violence is a culturally meaningful and appropriate way.
She also discusses the development of the following community-based prevention video that was produced by her agency:
Keynote by Loretta Ross February 6, 2009
Posted by preventconnect in Audio Series.Tags: History, Human Rights, Women of Color
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Loretta Ross
A recording of a keynote address given by Loretta Ross, Founder and National Coordinator for SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective is now available on the Prevention Connection website. In this keynote, Ms. Ross talks about the history and development of the movement to end violence against women in the United States, the perspective of women of color in the movement, and how a human rights framework can be applied to the prevention of violence against women.
Primary Prevention Programs in Action November 7, 2008
Posted by preventconnect in Online Presentations.Tags: Programs
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A new online presentation, “On the Ground: Local Violence Against Women Primary Prevention Programs in Action” is now available on our website. This nine minute presentation evaluates practical lessons learned by four community primary prevention programs.
Interview with Jennifer Grove October 10, 2008
Posted by preventconnect in Interviews.Tags: Bystanders, Disasters, National Centers
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Jennifer Grove
An interview with Jennifer Grove, Prevention Outreach Coordinator for the National Sexual Violence Resource Center is now available in the interview section of our website. In this ten minute interview, Ms. Grove focuses on the NSVRC’s prevention-related resources, including and their Engaging Bystanders Project and their Preventing Sexual Violence in Disasters Project.
Engaging Bystanders in Violence Against Women Prevention October 9, 2008
Posted by preventconnect in Online Presentations.Tags: Bystanders
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A new online presentation, “Engaging Bystanders in Violence Against Women Prevention” is now available on our website. This ten minute presentation evaluates two well-established bystander intervention programs.
