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violence and bullying Resources for Professionals

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

Roseville, MN
May 22, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

Prevention Forum: Bullying: What to Know and Do

April 17, 2012
Noon–1:15 p.m.

Practical strategies will be discussed, and a wide variety of helpful resources will be shared. Come join the discussion!

HHS and Education launch new Stop Bullying website

April 9, 2012

Building on the momentum the Obama administration started more than a year ago to stop bullying in schools and communities, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Education Secretary Arne Duncan today unveiled a revitalized Stop Bullying website – www.stopbullying.gov – to encourage children, parents, educators, and communities to take action to stop and prevent bullying.

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

Roseville, MN
April 10, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

New Online Course on Bullying Prevention Available

March 23, 2012

This course provides an overview of bullying concepts and trends, highlights the links between school climate and bullying, and introduces best practices in bullying prevention.

Restorative Interventions for Bullying Training

Brainerd, MN
May 3, 2012 - May 5, 2012

Designed for administrators, student support staff, teachers, youth workers, community  mediation and restorative justice practitioners who work in schools, the training is based on the restorative justice model developed by Marg Thorsborne and David Vinegrad, Restorative Practices and Bullying: Re-thinking Behavior Management.

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

Bloomington, MN
May 2, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

St. Cloud, MN
May 1, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

Rochester, MN
April 26, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

New Ulm, MN
April 24, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

Grand Rapids, MN
April 19, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

Spring ATOD Forum: Bullying Research and Interventions - Connecting the Dots of Behaviors and Experiences

Bemidji, MN
April 18, 2012
8:30 - 2:00 PM

This workshop will explore the associations between bullying and alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs; suicide ideation; family violence; and relationships.

The Second Annual Minnesota Summit on Bullying Prevention, "Taking it to the Next Level."

Minneapolis, MN
March 5, 2012
8:00 am - 3:30 pm

Sessions include topics on implementing a bullying prevention program throughout a school district, the state of violence prevention in Minnesota schools, teen dating violence prevention, youth suicide awareness and responsiveness, cyber bullying policy-making, and more!

Defending Childhood Initiative: Addressing Childhood Exposure to Violence

Webinar
February 15, 2012
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM CST

During this webinar, Phelan Wyrick, co-chair of the initiative, will discuss the community-based efforts funded under the Defending Childhood Initiative and provide an update on the recent public hearings convened by the Defending Childhood Initiative Task Force.

Using New Student Orientation to Prevent Violence Against Women on College Campuses

Webinar
March 8, 2012

This Webinar will provide examples of how campuses can use new student orientation as an entry point to a linked series of prevention efforts addressing violence against women across the school year and throughout the college experience.

The Science Base for Prevention of Injury and Violence

Webinar
January 17, 2012
1 – 2 p.m. EDT

This session of Public Health Grand Rounds will explore the role of public health in the prevention of injury and violence, and provide a comprehensive picture of the science of injury and violence that has been used to develop and implement solutions such as suicide prevention programs in Oregon and the adoption of the .08 blood alcohol limit for U.S. drivers.

It Takes a Village: Involving Youth in Anti-Bullying Efforts

Roseville, MN
May 17, 2012
7:00 - 8:30 pm

Part of the Parent Academy Winter/Spring 2012 Series on kids, schools, and bullying prevention.

It Takes a Village: Involving Youth in Anti-Bullying Efforts

Roseville, MN
May 16, 2012
9:30 -11:00 am

Part of the Parent Academy Winter/Spring 2012 Series on kids, schools, and bullying prevention.

Communicating & Collaborating with School Staff

Roseville, MN
April 19, 2012
7:00 - 8:30 pm

Part of the Parent Academy Winter/Spring 2012 Series on kids, schools, and bullying prevention.

Communicating & Collaborating with School Staff

Roseville, MN
April 18, 2012
9:30 -11:00 am

Part of the Parent Academy Winter/Spring 2012 Series on kids, schools, and bullying prevention.

Empowering Kids from Home: Tools & Strategies for Parents

Roseville, MN
March 22, 2012
7:00 - 8:30 pm

Part of the Parent Academy Winter/Spring 2012 Series on kids, schools, and bullying prevention.

Empowering Kids from Home: Tools & Strategies for Parents

Roseville, MN
March 21, 2012
9:30 -11:00 am

Part of the Parent Academy Winter/Spring 2012 Series on kids, schools, and bullying prevention.

Who Bullies and Why? It's Complicated

Roseville, MN
February 16, 2012
7:00 - 8:30 pm

Part of the Parent Academy Winter/Spring 2012 Series on kids, schools, and bullying prevention.