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DELTA Countdown: Resources for violence prevention

May 16, 2012

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On May 7-8, 2012, representatives from 38 state domestic violence coalitions, national resource centers and the CDC gathered at the National Prevention Symposium to strengthen domestic violence prevention efforts, and highlight the work of the DELTA and DELTA PREP programs. One of the most exiting workshops was the DELTA Countdown that shared resources and tools

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Models in Prevention: CDC’s DELTA Program

August 15, 2011

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PreventConnect.org DELTA is a prevention program close to my heart. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s national program to advance the primary prevention of intimate partner violence funds fourteen state domestic violence coalitions to build the capacity of local communities to prevent domestic violence.  I had the opportunity to help coordinate one of these

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Linking local providers with federal funding

August 16, 2010

The Family Violence Prevention Fund, Peace Over Violence and Rainbow Services hosted a briefing late week titled “Linking Local Providers with Federal Funding.” The room was packed at Peace Over Violence’s offices as representatives of local service providers learned about opportunities for funding. I was there to share about statewide and national efforts to address

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Engaging Men and Boys Training Institute

April 21, 2010

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Training Institute on Engaging Men and Boys to Prevent Domestic and Sexual Violence Dates: Wednesday, June 23 and Thursday, June 24   Location: Contra Costa College, San Pablo, California Trainers: Wayne Barnes, Yolanda Fairell, Lina Juarbe, and Tony Porter, A CALL TO MEN Terrence Ivory, STAND! Against Domestic Violence Jack Schmidt, Community Violence Solutions Chad Sniffen, California Coalition Against

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Prevention works! DELTA PREP

January 28, 2010

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DELTA PREP is an initiative to support 19 state domestic violence coalitions to build their capacity to conduct primary prevention.  The effort is funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in collaboration with the CDC Foundation. As last week’s National Leadership Committee meeting in Atlanta, we discussed how to support the growth and development of

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Talking Prevention in Delaware

November 6, 2009

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I just returned from speaking about primary prevention of violence in families and relationships at the 10th annual Visions of Justice presentation in Delaware.  Over 120 people gathered to explore how to expand primary prevention of domestic violence. Currently in Delaware, primary prevention efforts include the DELTA Project and Rape Prevention and Education programs provided

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