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The Torch
Health & Forensic Service Updates

The Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Training Institute (SAFETI), jointly established by the Alliance and the New York Academy of Medicine, was pleased to offer the Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners (SAFE) Advanced Practitioners continuing medical education course in September. [Read more.]

Center of Excellence in Primary Prevention

The Alliance is proud to be designated by the NY State Department of Health as a Center of Excellence in Primary Prevention. In this role, the Alliance supports prevention education programs being implemented in NYC schools and community-based organizations, assists community mobilization initiatives to promote healthy social norms that are protective against sexual violence, and works to strengthen NY State’s leadership in primary prevention of sexual violence.     

 

Primary Prevention Webinars

The Alliance’s primary prevention webinars highlight the innovative and promising practices of Rape Crisis Programs and anti-violence organizations: Webinars are an effective tool for sharing stories of progress and lessons learned, and for identifying new opportunities to strengthen our primary prevention efforts.
 
Listen and share our latest web conference focused on opportunities to engage school communities in comprehensive, multi-level primary prevention activities and look out for our next webinar focused on engaging active bystanders to change the social norms that perpetuate sexual violence. Read more >>

 

Primary Prevention Resources

Highlighing primary prevention resources and reports, from around the country and around the world. Read more >>

 

Alliance Blog

Follow the Alliance blog to read about efforts to mobilize communities and change social norms. The Alliance strives to create a space to normalize conversation about sexual violence, healthy relationships and social justice. Read it here >>

 

Weekly Digest

Sign up here to receive the Alliance's Weekly Digest of program announcements, news and primary prevention resources, sent to over 2,000 recipients each week.  Share your own organization's program announcements and primary prevention resources with the community by submitting detailed information here.

 

Center of Excellence Newsletter

Read the first annual Center of Excellence newsletter, featuring interviews with:
  • Joanne Zannoni, New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault
  • Darlene Torres, NYC Anti-violence Project
  • Billye Jones Mulraine & Joe Jenkins, members of the Envision South Bronx Coalition
  • Jackie Quarters, DVRC Saratoga County
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