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March 10th 2016: Preventing Sexual Violence On and Off The Campus: The Green Dot Project

Whether addressing campus sexual violence or other forms of power-based violence like partner abuse, bullying, stalking, etc. the national and internationally used program, Green Dot, etc. moves us from awareness to action. In this episode, Jessey Lyons, Associate Director of Green Dot turns our attention to reducing campus sexual violence. She recognizes that “It is not that people don’t care—they don’t know what to do.” Accordingly, she discusses training, tools and strategies that we can use on or off campus to make prevention and intervention possible. She is joined by college senior, Juli

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Juliette Verrengia

Juliette Verrengia is a senior at Connecticut College studying Human Development and Sociology. She is in her second year of an internship with the Director of Sexual Violence Prevention and Advocacy at Connecticut College. As an intern, she contributes to the implementation of the Green Dot program at Connecticut College, helps to oversee a group of anti-violence peer educators with her co-interns, and works on programming with Darcie Folsom, the director of the Think S.A.F.E. (Sexual Assault Free Environment) Project. After graduation, she hopes to pursue social work and get her Masters in New York City, NY.
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Jessy Lyons

Jessy Lyons is Associate Director of Green Dot, etc. Jessy holds a Master of Arts in Gender Studies from the University of Louisville. She specializes in training, curriculum development and bridging theory to practice in violence prevention strategies. Prior to joining the Green Dot, etc. team, she worked at the community level developing prevention strategy, training professionals, and consulting with community organizations toward measurable reductions in partner, sexual, and stalking violence. Jessy began her career in direct service settings, working with adolescent and adult survivors of child abuse, intimate partner violence and sexual assault.
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https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2506/psych-up-live 18/04/2024 11:00 18/04/2024 12:00 Psych Up Live https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2506/psych-up-live Whether addressing campus sexual violence or other forms of power-based violence like partner abuse, bullying, stalking, etc. the national and internationally used program, Green Dot, etc. moves us from awareness to action. In this episode, Jessey Lyons, Associate Director of Green Dot turns our attention to reducing campus sexual violence. She recognizes that “It is not that people don’t care—they don’t know what to do.” Accordingly, she discusses training, tools and strategies that we can use on or off campus to make prevention and intervention possible. She is joined by college senior, Juliette Verrengia who shares her insights and experience as part of the team that has implemented The Green Dot at Connecticut College. We are aware. Now we need action. VoiceAmerica | Talk Radio | Online Talk Radio studio@voiceamerica.com false DD/MM/YYYY Add to Calendar
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