News

Check here for regular updates about happenings in the prevention field including emerging programs and campaigns, upcoming events and funding announcements, and the release of publications and reports relevant to the primary prevention of intimate partner violence.

“Greening & Growing” Strategies to Create Protective Environments and Prevent Sexual & Domestic Violence

UPCOMING WEBINAR

January 17, 2024 | 2pm Eastern / 11am Pacific

Public health and violence prevention practitioners are increasingly recognizing the critical role that the natural environment plays in shaping relationships and human and environmental health, safety, and wellbeing. In this web conference presenters will explore how we can improve safety and wellbeing and reduce violence through “greening and growing” strategies.

Greening and Growing

Back to Basics: What will it take to prevent sexual and intimate partner violence?

UPCOMING WEBINAR

December 5, 2023 | 2pm Eastern / 11am Pacific

This web conference will go back to basics and provide a foundation for understanding the importance of primary prevention, examples of prevention in the real world, and key resources to expand prevention knowledge. Join PreventConnect as we leave the jargon behind and explore in plain language what it means to prevent violence in the first place

Back to Basics

PreventIPV Newsletter: Looking Back, Moving Forward

As we wrap up 2023, this is the season to reflect on the year’s highlights, lessons learned, and themes that we want to carry forward. This issue of the PreventIPV newsletter shares highlights from our 2023 National Prevention Town Hall, features the IPV Prevention Council’s new Strategic Plan for 2023-2026, and includes key resources for moving our work forward into the new year and beyond.

Looking Back, Moving Forward

Fall 2023 PreventIPV Newsletter: Heal, Hold & Center for DVAM

This issue of the PreventIPV newsletter highlights resources for Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Resources feature a particular focus on promoting healing in our communities, holding space, and centering survivors in our prevention efforts.

Health Equity in Practice: How to build cross-movement partnerships to advance health equity

UPCOMING WEBINAR

September 26, 2023 | 2pm Eastern / 11am Pacific

Join PreventConnect, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center and the Wyoming Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (WCADVSA) for a conversation around how to work toward creating communities free from violence, by building authentic partnerships based on trust and mutual care.

Health Equity in Practice

Integrating Health Equity Into Sexual and Domestic Violence Prevention: Key Concepts and Components of Strategies and Approaches

UPCOMING WEBINAR

September 25, 2023 | 2pm Eastern / 11am Pacific

Join PreventConnect and guests from the Kansas RPE program for a conversation exploring health equity in sexual and intimate partner violence prevention practice. Speakers will explore how the core components of a prevention strategy, including how the strategy is designed and the key messages of the strategy, can be a starting point for integrating health equity into violence prevention work.

Integrating Health Equity

Health Equity in Practice: How to connect and educate around social justice issues

UPCOMING WEBINAR

September 19, 2023 | 2pm Eastern / 11am Pacific

Join PreventConnect, the National Sexual Violence Resource Center and storytelling experts across the anti-sexual violence field and cross cutting movements, for a panel discussion about how to engage communities in thoughtful, collaborative prevention work.

Health Equity in Practice

Health Equity in Practice Session 3: How to Transform field language and strategies into on-the-ground change

UPCOMING WEBINAR

September 12, 2023 | 2pm Eastern / 11am Pacific

Join PreventConnect and the National Sexual Violence Resource Center as they break down some of the language barriers in the anti-violence field and draw connections between terminology and on-the-ground prevention by uplifting organizations from across the country who are currently doing it, and having honest conversations about what it took to get there.

Health Equity in Practice

Prevention Town Hall: Identifying Solutions to School-Based Prevention Programming Resistance

A growing number of sexual and domestic violence prevention practitioners are experiencing pushback on efforts to implement K-12 school-based programming. Join PreventConnect and guests from around the country for a conversation on how they are finding solutions and moving prevention forward, while staying true to health equity and anti-oppression frameworks.  REGISTER HERE

Identifying Solutions to School-Based Prevention Programming Resistance