Author: Margaret Lobo

Principles for Effective Prevention

MENTOR: The National Mentor Partnership is the unifying champs for expanding quality youth mentoring relationships in the United States. MENTOR has served the mentoring field by providing a public voice, developing and delivering resources to mentoring programs nationwide and promoting quality for mentoring through standards, cutting-edge research and state of the art tools.

Below you’ll find a link of a publication by MENTOR title Applying the Principle of Prevention: What do Prevention Practitioners Need to Know About What Works? to help inform people on principles of effective prevention program.

Texas Council on Family Violence Prevention Curricula

Educators from all over the state can go onto the Texas Council on Family Violence Prevention Curricula database to inform work to end relationship violence.

Search it to find everything current for the prevention classroom–from curricula and lesson plans to videos, games, guides, and posters.

Click below to browse through the database.

 

Queering the Curriculum LGBTQ Inclusivity in Sexual Assault Prevention

Through PreventConnect site, Ashley Maier talks to Molly Mclay and Alex Nelson about their session at the National Association of Student Affairs Professionals (NASPA) conference.

This podcast explored the First Year Campus Acquaintance Rape Education (FYCARE) program and changes made since its inception to increase the accessibility of the program and its content to LGBT students.

Click on view resource to find the podcast!

Center for Court Innovation Violence Prevention Publications

The Center for Court Innovation has created publications regarding violence prevention. A number of these articles can be used to inform research or policy for schools or individuals who want more information with respects how law works with prevention programming.

Click below to read their publications!

Information Brochure on Bystander Intervention from The Ohio State University

Ohio State’s “Buckeyes Got Your Back” (BGYB) bystander intervention program aims to increase participants’ motivation to help, develop skills and confidence to respond to problems, promote safety and highlight campus and local resources.

Read through and possibly print the brochure by clicking below!

Two Peer Education Programs from Northeastern University

Every year, millions of Americans are effected by violence. They are our mothers and fathers, our sisters and brothers, our sons and daughters, and our friends. It is time we all do something to stop violence. The Center for the Study of Sport in Society offers two innovative programs that address violence prevention using the Bystander Approach:  Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) and Project Teamwork (PTW).

For more link, click on view resource below.

SCREAM Athletes from Rutgers University

This program, based on the SCREAM Theater model but performing specifically for members of the athletic community, uses student athletes as peer educators to explore attitudes, beliefs, community standards, and aspects of the athletic culture that support the occurrence of interpersonal violence.

Check out their work by clicking on the link below.

Faculty Against Rape (FAR)

Faculty Against Rape (FAR) aims to involve more faculty members on university campus with sexual assault issues. They have resources regarding school policy, information on what retaliation means in the context of the university, and information on how to involve faculty.

Click on view resource below for more information.

1 in 6: Recommended Books for Parents of Abused Children

1 in 6, an organization aimed to help men who have had unwanted or abusive sexual experiences in childhood, have various resources among which are books for parents of abused children.

Check through the list by clicking on view resource below.

Accessing Safety: Sexual Violence Resource for Women with Disabilities

The Accessing Safety Initiative was established in 2005 to provide technical assistance and training to help organization and communities meet the needs of women with disabilities and Deaf Women who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking.

To look through their resources and to find more information, click below on view resource.