Learn more about a public health approach to preventing violence:
UNITY Co-Chair Billie P. Weiss, MPH, is a local hero who has gained national attention through her role as a leader in violence prevention. After raising five children, earning her bachelor's and master's degrees later in life and losing her husband to Alzheimer's Disease, Ms. Weiss has applied her perseverance and immeasurable strength to building safer communities as founder, acting director and a steering committee member of the Violence Prevention Coalition of Greater Los Angeles (VPC).
Prevent Connect: Preventing Sexual and Domestic Violence View slides, listen to audio and read texts from participants in the archive of recent webinars with Prevention Institute and PreventConnect:
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Audio and visual transcripts from past webinars:
- From Girls to Women: Countering Limited Roles for Women Through Norms Change
- Growing Boys Into Men: Countering Traditional Masculinity Through Norms Change
- Violence is Everywhere: Countering a Culture of Violence Through Norms Change
- The Spectrum of Prevention to Develop Comprehensive Strategies to Prevent Violence Against Women
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