SAPCS-Federal RPE Funded Programs
TAASA’s Prevention Team is dedicated to providing training and support to RPE funded programs (rape crisis centers) as they develop, implement, and assess the effectiveness of sexual violence primary prevention programs. We provide training for RPE funded programs and their community partners, one-on-one support to prevention workers, and prevention-focused resources.
Prevention Training and Support Topics
Primary Prevention Overview
- Distinctions between awareness, risk-reduction, and primary prevention approaches
- Prevention theory, history, and practice
- Risk and protective factors for sexual violence
- RPE prevention program guidance
Prevention Program Planning and Implementation
- Planning and developing culturally resonant programming
- Facilitation skills and approaches
- Assessing program effectiveness
Community Engagement and Mobilization
- Cultivating community partnerships
- Community-led prevention programming
- Engaging communities in supporting youth-led prevention initiatives
- Assessing community focused prevention efforts
- Engaging men in prevention programming
Cultivating Youth Leaders
- Youth-led prevention programming
- Cultivating leadership skills
- Dismantling adultism
- Healthy youth and adult allyship
RPE Specific Resources
- Virtual Reality: Implementing Sexual Violence Primary Prevention Programming Online
- Texas SAPCS-Federal Programming Summary
- Texas SAPCS-Federal Logic Model
- Using Essential Elements to Select, Adapt, and Evaluate Violence Prevention Approaches
- Hart’s Ladder of Youth Engagement
- Tools for Change: Primary Prevention of Sexual Assault
- Engaging Communities in Sexual Violence Prevention
- Stop Sexual Violence: A Technical Package to Prevent Sexual Violence
- Focus Group And Interview Guide
- Code of Federal Regulations 200.442 - Fundraising
- CDC Implementation of Anti Lobbying Restrictions -June2012
- Connecting the Dots: An Overview of the Links Among Multiple Forms of Violence
Request Training and Support
Please contact TAASA Prevention Team at prevention@taasa.org to request training or support.