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Economic Support Strategies for Safe and Equitable Communities: Spotlight on economic support strategies from DELTA and RPE recipients

 

 

 

 

Join PreventConnect for a 3-part web conference series designed to deepen understanding of how economic justice, health equity, and violence prevention are interconnected. This three-part series will feature real-world examples of economic support initiatives in practice, illustrating how these strategies can lead to safer, healthier communities. The series will offer practical resources and insights to help  expand knowledge and build capacity to implement economic support strategies. 

In the second session of this web conference series, guests from Rape Prevention Education (RPE) and DELTA recipient programs will discuss their work providing economic supports as a violence prevention strategy, and offer practical resources and insights to help expand knowledge and build capacity to implement economic support strategies within the scope of CDC-funded programs. 

Objectives:

  • Discuss CDC evidence-base for economic supports approaches to sexual and intimate partner violence prevention.
  • Explore existing economic supports programs, sharing challenges and lessons learned. 
  • Build skills and knowledge-base to design and implement economic supports strategies in RPE and DELTA recipient programs. 

Guests:

  • Aishwarya Sinha, Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  • Kristen Herman, Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  • Monica Godeken, Iowa Health and Human Services

Hosts/ Facilitators:

  • Ashleigh Klein-Jimenez
  • Janae Sargent

Download slides here.