The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships’ (CP3’s) Prevention Forum webinars showcase how targeted violence and terrorism is preventable by highlighting prevention successes and best practices. Audience members will gain an understanding of how they can play a role in targeted violence and terrorism prevention in their communities.
CP3, the Strong Cities Network, and the National League of Cities present:
Cities as Partners in Prevention
July 11, 2 p.m. EDT
CP3 Regional Prevention Coordinator for Illinois and Wisconsin, Jason Sanford, will moderate this forum. CP3 has coordinated this event alongside the Strong Cities Network and the National League of Cities. Panelists will discuss how targeted violence and terrorism prevention efforts are implemented in cities, using Highland Park plus surrounding Illinois cities as examples of prevention and resilience.
Future topics are subject to change. Check back regularly for updated details.
September:
Back-to-School Safety: K-12
November:
Civic Organizations and Engagement
Preventing Targeted Violence in Your Community: Law Enforcement’s Role in Prevention
May 9 at 1 p.m. EDT
- The components that make up the public health-informed approach in law enforcement include bystander awareness, behavioral health intervention, threat assessment and management, and crisis response.
- Law enforcement’s role in targeted violence and terrorism prevention has shifted. Speakers addressed how to support prevention partners in their existing capacity.
- There is a need to form multidisciplinary networks, including but not limited to mental wellness practitioners, social workers, and religious and school communities.
- The co-responder model has been successful in locations of implementation.
Preventing Targeted Violence in Your Community: The Role of the Mental Wellness Field
April 16 at 1 p.m. EDT
- The mental wellness field has a critical role to play in targeted violence and terrorism prevention.
- Prevention is more than crisis intervention; it includes building a culture of prevention by creating healthy environments and a culture of care.
- The mental wellness field has a long way to go in implementing targeted violence and terrorism prevention into mental wellness norms.
Preventing Targeted Violence in Your Community: A Public Health-Informed Approach
March 14 at 1:30 p.m. EDT
- Targeted violence is preventable, and everyone has a role to play in prevention.
- It is important to work to strengthen protective factors in your community.
- Communities across the country have implemented various programs and practices to prevent targeted violence and terrorism.
- The public health-informed approach is broad, and anyone can be a part of the solution.
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