Please note: all Sexual Violence Prevention training is CCR eligible!
Level 1: Informed Support Person
“It Takes All of Us: Creating a Campus Community Free of Sexual Violence” is an online module about sexual violence, support services available at the college, and how to help someone who discloses an experience to you. Start here: https://department.flemingcollege.ca/sexual-assault/required-online-module/
All other workshops are offered in person, register here:
Level 2: Bystander Intervention:Â To be offered through the Emerging Student Leaders workshop series Winter 2024
This workshop is focused on how we can build safer communities. Sexual violence affects everyone, regardless of gender, age, or cultural background. Learn techniques to safely redirect behaviour that can lead to sexual violence and take action when you witness harassment.
MENding: A leadership program for male-identifying students addressing gender-based violence
To be offered through the Emerging Student Leaders workshop series Winter 2024
A workshop exploring society’s expectations of men and masculinity, and building skills for healthy relationships and taking action against sexual violence. MENding also provides opportunities to engage as allies in challenging gender-based violence, such as the White Ribbon Campaign and other campus and community initiatives.
Healthy Relationships: TBD
Understanding what makes our relationships thrive is key to not only our physical, mental and emotional health, but also the health of our partners, families, friends and communities. We will discuss:
– the benefits of healthy relationships, and how the media distorts our understanding of what is considered healthy
– the foundations of healthy relationships, with a focus on intimate/romantic relationships
– the importance of understanding consent and respecting each other’s bodies and emotions
– effective communication strategies for sharing our needs