Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Conference

The Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Conference brings together advocates, service providers, educators, health professionals, law
About this Event

Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Conference

Educate – Support – Protect – Empower / Program Agenda

8:30am-9:15am – Registration & Resource Fair

Check in and conference materials

Community organizations and service providers available for confidential support and referrals

9;15am-9:30am / Opening Ceremony

Welcome and purpose of conference

Acknowledgement of partners and sponsors

Setting respectful and trauma informed tone

(Announce Quiet Room)

9;30am-10:30am Panel Discussion

Awareness to Action; Protecting, Supporting, and Empowering Survivors

Understanding the dynamics of domestic violence

Community responsibility and collective impact

10:40-11:25 am Breakout Sessions – Bilingual English & Spanish / Small Hall

Recognizing Warning Signs & Responding Safely

Trauma Informed Care and Survivor Support

Prevention Through Education and Early Intervention -

11:30am-12:00 / Panel Discussion (Family Place, GPPD, Families For Freedom

Community Collaboration; Working together to end Domestic Violence

Service providers, law enforcement, healthcare, and advocacy perspectives

12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch & Resource Networking /

Entertainment, Lunch, Network

Continued engagement with community partners

Informal discussions and resource connections

1:00-1:30pm Legal Rights, Protective orders & Safety Planning Session

1;30pm / Only 5 minutes

Call to Action