Presentations & Workshops
A variety of presentations and educational workshops are available to the community about Harmony House, domestic violence and domestic violence prevention. Prevention programs designed to educate the community about red flag behaviors and warning signs are available to area schools, businesses, churches and civic organizations. In-service training programs and professional workshops are also available to area law enforcement agencies, health care providers and social service agencies.
General Community Education
- Harmony House 101 – overview of who we are, our programs and services, and how to get involved
- DV 101 – what domestic violence is, types of abuse, recognizing the signs and resources that can help
- DV in the Workplace – an overview of domestic violence, how it impacts the workplace, and ways employers and managers can create safer workplaces while supporting employees
- DV for Healthcare workers – same as DV 101, includes discussion on health impacts, recognizing signs, and how to have those conversations with patients
- Bystander Intervention – what intervention is, barriers to intervening, and intervention approaches that anyone can do
- In Her Shoes/In Her Shoes: Economic Justice/In Their Shoes – an interactive experiential simulation that walks participants through real survivor stories to understand what it’s like to live with domestic violence. Economic Justice focuses on the agencies survivors work with to get help and support. In Their Shoes is for teens and young adults and focuses on teen dating violence
- Healthy Relationships – discusses healthy/unhealthy relationships and how to recognize them through a video-based watch and discuss format, for 6th -12th grade
- Healthy Friendships – discusses healthy/unhealthy friendships, how to recognize them through a video-based watch and discuss format, for 3rd -5th grade
- Stalking 101 – an overview of what stalking is, how to recognize it, its impact and prevalence, and resources
- Sexual Violence and Consent 101 – defining and debunking myths about SV, what consent is and isn’t
Specialized workshops and presentations are also available for professionals, teens and youth. To discuss your specific needs, contact Charity Jordan at charityj@myharmonyhouse.org.