Discussion List for campus-based and allied personnel working to end gender-based violence on campus.

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Men of Strength: understanding the role men and boys can play in preventing
men's violence against women.

A one day training focusing on Men Can Stop Rape's "Men of Strength"
curriculum.  This training involves engaging discussions, exercises, and
activities designed to build skills to engage men in efforts to prevent
violence against women and other forms of men's violence.

Training Objectives:

1. Examine the connections between traditional masculinity and men's
violence against women.

2. Learn what men can do as allies with women to create a rape-free world.

3. Explore the challenges of engaging men in anti-rape efforts and learn
effective ways to overcome these barriers.

4. Learn skills for speaking with men and boys about the primary prevention
of rape.

Dates and Locations

September 20th in Richmond, Virginia and
September 22nd in Roanoke, Virginia

Visit here to register -
http://www.vahealth.org/civp/sexualviolence/index.asp

All for only $25.00 - morning beverages, lunch, and afternoon snack
included.

Scholarships available. Email Robert Franklin for more information

Robert L. Franklin, MS
Male Outreach Coordinator
Division for Injury and Violence Prevention
Virginia Department of Health
109 Governor Street, 8th Floor
Richmond VA  23219
Phone: (804) 864-7739
Fax: (804) 864-7748

email: 


web: http://www.menendingviolence.com
web: http://www.varapelaws.org
web: http://www.vahealth.org/civp/sexualviolence