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Awareness Initiatives

Learn more about national efforts to raise awareness about gender based violence throughout the year:

Building the Movement in the Education and Health Care Systems

Event Type
Web Conference / Webinar
Location Name
Virtual
Event Date
Friday, January 21, 2022, 01:00PM

Panel 1: Educational System - (Led by Lee Johnson III, Senior Policy Analyst for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health at Zero to Three)

  • Iheoma Iruka, Research Professor in Public Policy and Director of Equity Research Action Coalition at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

  • David Adams, Chief Executive Office of the Urban Assembly.

  • Karen Oehme, Research Associate at Institute for Family Violence Studies, Florida State University

  • Dana Milakovic, Mental Health Specialist, Alcohol and Other Drug Specialist and Trauma Lead in the Pennsylvania State Department of Education

  • Debbie Watson, Principal at Sunset Elementary, Newton Public Schools, Kansas

 

Panel 2: Health Care Systems - (Led by Dr. Sandra Bloom)

  • Dr. Stan Sonu, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Public Health/Preventive Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine
  • Dr. Laura Jana, Pediatrician, Health Communicator and Author, Adjunct Faculty at The Pennsylvania State University
  • Dr. Sandra Bloom, Health Management and Policy at Drexel University and Co-Founder of the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice
  • Dr. Angela Diaz, Professor of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Environmental Medicine and Public Health, and Global Health at the Icahn School of Medicine and Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center

  • Maggie Bennington-Davis, Chief Medical Officer at Health Share of Oregon

  • Marsha Morgan, Founder and CEO of Resilience Builders

Event Contact Information

Event Contact Name
National Prevention Science Coalition
Event URL
https://www.npscoalition.org/prevent-trauma-workshop-series

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Facilitación que Transforma: Construyendo Comunidades Virtuales/Transformative Facilitation: Building Virtual Communities

WEBINAR: Transformative Facilitation

Join us on April 19th at 1pm Eastern for a conversational webinar to explore ways the field must adapt to build engaging virtual communities.

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Prevention Tool of the Month

Anti-Racist Policymaking to Protect, Promote, and Preserve Black Families and Babies introduces the “Protect, Promote, Preserve” framework (the 3Ps) to highlight policy approaches with the potential to promote Black families’ and babies’ well-being.