This web conference will go back to basics and provide a foundation for understanding the importance of primary prevention, examples of prevention in the real world, and key resources to expand prevention knowledge.

In this session, we will transcend the constraints of current systems of power by conjuring policy and action that center decision-making in community.

Community engagement allows the lived experiences and knowledge of community members to guide and drive solutions, and gives insight into the conditions in which community members live, work, and play. This two-part series focuses on the importance of community engagement as a tool for prevention.

A health equity approach to preventing sexual and intimate partner violence prevention – from development to implementation to evaluation – addresses the roots of inequities that contribute to violence and the factors that contribute to higher rates of sexual violence.

In this two-part series, we will learn about community leadership and power-sharing and hear from presenters whose work relates to aspects of community leadership and power-sharing within an ecosystem approach.

Drawing from state-of-the-art research on a range of public health problems—such as violence, drug abuse, suicide, and risky sexual activity—Drs. Victoria Banyard and Sherry Hamby present a strengths–based approach to prevention.

Join guests from Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy (AISP) for an an overview of what data sharing and integration is and how integrated data (and the governance that enables it) can be used as a tool for social policy. This session will also examine the limitations and risks of data integration.

Join PreventConnect and Metriarch®, a women’s public health think tank in Oklahoma, to discuss how blending the breadth of numbers with the depth of individual experiences can generate change.

This series explores how the promotion of health equity translates into real-world prevention strategies and organizational policy by building the toolkits of practitioners and their organizations, and offering explicit examples of people putting health equity concepts into practice.

By addressing the reasons that communities have more or less resources and being intentional in the way we select and implement prevention strategies, prevention practitioners can advance health equity and prevent violence.