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* PREVENTION CONNECTION WEB CONFERENCE
  The Role of Leadership in Creating Momentum for Primary Prevention of
Violence Against Women

  To make our web conferences available to as many people as possible,
we offer two sessions per web conference topic. The 2nd session is a
repeat of the 1st session. The same content will be presented in the 2nd
session, though the presenters and guests for the 2nd session may vary.

* DATES:
  1st Session:
  Tuesday, May 5, 2009

  2nd Session (Repeat of 1st Session):
  Thursday, May 7, 2009 arch 12, 2009

* TIME:
  Both ninety-minute sessions will start at 11 AM Pacific Daylight Time.
In other time zones, that will be:

  2:00 PM to 3:30 PM in Atlantic ST (Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands)
  2:00 PM to 3:30 PM in Eastern DST
  1:00 PM to 2:30 PM in Central DST
  12:00 PM to 1:30 PM in Mountain DST
  11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in Arizona, Non-Navajo (Mountain ST)
  11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in Pacific DST
  10:00 AM to 11:30 AM in Alaska DST
  8:00 AM to 9:30 AM in Hawai'i-Aleutian ST
  7:00 AM to 8:30 AM in Samoa ST 

* SUMMARY:
  This web conference will present an interactive discussion of the role
of leadership in linking primary prevention principles with
movement-building and violence against women prevention efforts, and the
steps needed to move from conceptualization to actualization of these
principles within the movement.

* HOST:
  David Lee, Prevention Connection, California Coalition Against Sexual
Assault

* PRESENTERS:
  Larry Cohen, Rachel Davis & Elizabeth Waiters, Prevention Institute 

* OBJECTIVES:
  Explore the role of leadership in advocacy to expand VAW primary
prevention efforts.
  Discuss specific actions needed to support leadership for VAW primary
prevention efforts.

* VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO REGISTER:
  http://www.preventconnect.org

* COST:
  Free

* WHAT IS A WEB CONFERENCE?
  A web conference is an opportunity to attend an online workshop by
watching a presentation on your computer screen (using your internet
connection) and hearing presenters through your telephone. Prevention
Connection web conferences feature an opportunity to participate in
online question & answer sessions and live text chat between
participants. If for some reason you are unable to join on your
computer, you can download the presentation slides from our website and
listen on your phone.
 
* REAL-TIME CAPTIONING AVAILABLE
  Instructions for accessing captioning during this web conference will
be provided with your registration confirmation.

* MAC COMPATIBLE
  The iLinc web conference software used by Prevention Connection is now
compatible with Apple Macintosh computers running Mac OSX 10.3.9 or
10.4, and using Firefox or Safari browsers. 

* This web conference will be recorded.

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Prevention Connection is a national project of the California Coalition
Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA) and is sponsored by the National Center
for Injury Prevention and Control at the U.S. Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC). The views and information provided in our
activities do not necessarily represent the official views of the U.S.
Government, the CDC, or CALCASA.