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The PREVENT Institute: Developing Leaders in Violence Prevention

Sample Institute Agenda

The three-pronged PREVENT approach to learning combines education, networking and technical assistance with 6 days of courses lead by expert faculty. Part 1 is four days of coursework and team-based activities followed by Part 2, a six-month project back home with assistance from a coach. During this period, teams apply new skills working on an actual prevention program. Part 3 caps off the experience with three more days of courses and team presentation. Details about the specific coursework and objectives follow:



                      Example Agenda (detailed agenda to be finalized):
Part 1:
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4

12pm-5 pm
-Welcome
-Intros
-Prevention Concepts

8am -5 pm
-State of Primary Prevention and Data Skills
-Team Planning Time
Media Advocacy

8 am-5 pm
-Legislative Advocacy
-Organizational Change
-Program Planning and Evaluation
8 am -12pm
-Program Planning and Evaluation
-Wrap-Up

Part 3:
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
8 am -5 pm
-Communication Strategies
-Networking
-Team Planning Time

8-5pm
-Team Poster Presentations
-Advocacy

8-5pm
-Team Activity: Moving Forward
-Networking
-Leadership


 

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