Violence Prevention
Overview
We strive to prevent all forms of interpersonal violence at Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV by providing students with ongoing education and tools to help keep our communities safe.
You are the most important part of making Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV a safer place! That’s why we offer programs and workshops that address topics such as sex-positive consent, healthy relationships, bystander intervention and more. Check out our semester schedule for upcoming events, open to all students. We also require mandatory trainings for incoming students on all of these topics.
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Interested in preventing violence at Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV? Check out our student involvement opportunities.
Vision, Mission, goals
Vision: We work to build a safe and inclusive community free of violence.
Mission: The Violence Prevention Program empowers students to be effective change-makers by
providing inclusive, comprehensive education and tools to cultivate a Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV community
free of violence and oppression.
Goals:
1. Apply best practices and evidence-based violence prevention strategies to the
Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV community.
2. Identify and disseminate effective and relevant violence prevention messages
to both targeted groups and the entire Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV community.
3. Employ Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV students to normalize a community free of violence by promoting consensual
and healthy relationships, intervening when necessary, and resources to aid students
who may be experiencing interpersonal violence.
4. Recognize and cultivate the ideal that preventing violence is everyone's responsibility
and that every member of the Â鶹ÃÛÌÒAV community understands their role in this movement.