Tools for Connecting the Dots: Latest Research and Innovative Strategies Honoring Linkages Between Multiple Forms of Violence
Title: Tools for Connecting the Dots: Latest Research and Innovative Strategies Honoring Linkages Between Multiple Forms of Violence
Date Recorded: Thursday, November 13th, 2014
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Description: How are different forms of violence connected? What would it take to prevent multiple forms of violence in one effort? This webinar offers an opportunity to creatively think through the links between multiple forms of violence. Together we’ll explore implications for practice including efforts focused on trauma, equity, and boys of color. Experts will share examples from the field and discuss challenges to an integrated approach as well as tools and resources that can be used to guide multi-sector efforts.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the linkages between different forms of violence
- Make the case for the benefits of an integrated approach using research evidence, survivor testimony, and practitioner case studies
- Identify potential strategies for their agency or organization
Speakers:
- Annie Lyles, MSW, Program Manager, Prevention Institute
- Taylor Code Maxie Jr., Youth Outreach Coordinator, Street Poets Inc.
- Marci Feldman Hertz, M.S.Ed., Lead Health Scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Natalie Wilkins, PhD, Behavioral Scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Tools and Resources:
- Connecting the Dots: An Overview of the Links Among Multiple Forms of Violence
- A Multi-Sector Approach to Preventing Community Violence Companion Guide
- Addressing and Preventing Trauma at the Community Level
- Essentials for Parenting Toddlers and Preschoolers Website
- How to Create a Grandparents Park Website
- The Wakanheza Project Website
- Ban the Box Community Initiative Guide Website
