Is your campus prepared for SAAM 2015?

NSVRC has launched the SAAM 2015 campaign.  The SAAM 2015 campaign provides resources on campus sexual violence prevention. Help us create communities that prevent violence and build campuses that respond well.  Everyone can play a role in creating safer campuses. Take action to prevent sexual violence.

This is a toolkit for advocates, campus personnel, students and allies. These materials can be used to engage the entire community  to take action to end sexual assault.

 

Voluntary Intoxication: It’s Not Consent for Sex You Know!

This webinar presented by CALCASA breaks down the basics of understanding just how alcohol impairs judgment and how it contributes to victim blaming in many sexual assault cases. It reviews what Alcohol Facilitated Sexual Assault (AFSA) means and the pervasiveness of rape culture under alcohol culture.

Click here to view the powerpoint and click on view resource below to listen on the webinar.

#TRENDINGTOPICS

This webinar presented by Prevent Connect’s Ashley Maier on January 23, 2015, participants will learn how to utilize trending topics effectively for their campus, and how to engage their community through social media. Colleges and Universities are constantly turning to social media and current events as a way to interact with their students. Come learn about the positive uses of the interweb and how to build close knit and well informed communities virtually!

Click on the view resource button to watch this webinar!

 

Sample Language for Interim and Supportive Measure to Protect Students Following an Allegation of Sexual Misconduct

This document presented by the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Misconduct provides assistance on how “interim measures” required by Title IX can be incorporated into a college’s sexual misconduct policy and offers sample policy language.

This is not meant to replace actual policy making by campus administration, but it helps to inform how policies should be stated and enforced by campus officials.

Click on the view resource button to read the document.

VetoViolence from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Hosted through Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Veto Violence is a site committed to comprehensive violence prevention.

They have information on different approaches such as primary prevention, public health, and a socio-ecological model towards preventing violence. They also have a variety of tools & training mechanisms to teach on prevention violence. To view this extensive body of resource, click on the “view resource” button below.

To listen on a podcast about this project, click here.

CDC Social Media Tools, Guidelines & Best Practices

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have created Social Media Toolkits designed to assist in the planning, development and implementation of social media activities providing critical information on lessons learned, best practices, clearance information and security requirements.

They have made different guides available online for different social media platforms. To read through the guides and their suggestions, click on the view resource button below.

Negotiated Rulemaking 2013-2014 Violence Against Women Act

This webpage contains information about the rulemaking efforts on the Violence Against Women Act. It outlines changes that occurred to the Clery Act with the reauthorization of VAWA in 2013. You can find more information here.