LEADERSHIP
TEACHING
Teaching courses on violence prevention and community systems organizing at Augsburg College, College of St. Catherine, Hamline University, Luther Seminary, Metro State University, University of Minnesota School of Nursing. TRAINING AND SPEAKING
Training, consultation and speaking at conferences across Minnesota and the United States on the topics of:
Minnesota: Children's Hospital of MN; City of Minneapolis; City of Rochester; Dakota County; Freeborn County; Medtronic; MN Center Against Violence and Abuse; MN Center on Reducing Rural Violence; MN Council on Family Relations Annual Conference; MN Council of Nonprofits Annual Conference; MN Crime Victims Conference; MN Department of Health; MN Department of Transportation; MN Elementary School Principals' Association; MN Juvenile Justice Coalition; MN Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy Parenting & Prevention; ; MN School Principals' Secretaries Conference; MN Social Services Association; Prevent Child Abuse MN; St. John's Hospital; Stearns County. National:
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NEW PROJECTS
"Reflection, Working Toward Peaceful Healthy Communities," published Winter 2016 issue Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies. To read, click here. Promoting Peaceful, Healthy Relationships with Major League Baseball Teams in partnership with Sand Creek Group: Working with Sand Creek Group, a national leader in Employee Assistance Programs which specializes in "exceptional EAP services to support the human spirit at work," Building Peaceful Community LLC has provided training and consultation on violence prevention policies to leadership staff with the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, and is providing violence prevention and healthy relationship training to staff, coaches and scouts with four Major League baseball teams. Creating welcoming environments in Oak Park, IL libraries. Linking Child-Focused Approaches to Preventing Sexual and Domestic Violence, free webinar offered through Prevent Connect, a national online project dedicated to the primary prevention of sexual assault and domestic violence. (Start at minute 53.) |
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
-- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
-- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.