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Relationship Violence Awareness Month

October is Relationship Violence Awareness Month! 

Throughout the month, the Center for Wellness Promotion will host workshops to promote resources and build a supportive community for survivors of relationship violence and all forms of interpersonal violence.

Please join us as we spread awareness and implement initiatives to shape a safer community. Follow us on Instagram @clt_cwp.

Green Dot Student Overview
Virtual | 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

In this training, participants will learn basic skills to intervene in high-risk situations by identifying warning signs, personal and social barriers to intervention, and safe and effective intervention options. Through education, awareness and skills practice, Green Dot participants are equipped to react and intervene in high-risk situations resulting in the ultimate reduction of interpersonal violence in our community.

PMSU 340 | 6:00–7:30 p.m.
In collaboration with Alpha Chi Omega and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
 

The Culture We Create: Building a Safer Campus Community is an interactive prevention education workshop that explores how each member of the campus community contributes to creating a culture of safety, respect, and accountability. Through real-life scenarios, live polling, and discussion, participants examine interpersonal violence, healthy relationships, alcohol and party culture, bystander intervention, and peer support while developing practical skills to promote community well-being.

Green Dot Faculty/Staff Overview
Virtual | 10:00–11:30 a.m.

In this training, participants will learn basic skills to intervene in high-risk situations by identifying warning signs, personal and social barriers to intervention, and safe and effective intervention options. Through education, awareness and skills practice, Green Dot participants are equipped to react and intervene in high-risk situations resulting in the ultimate reduction of interpersonal violence in our community.

Consent Carnival
SoVi Terrace | 5:00–7:30 p.m.

Healthy relationships are rooted in respect, communication, and enthusiastic consent. Stop by to learn more about consent through interactive games, free food, and fun activities in a welcoming, inclusive space

Green Dot Bystander Training
Union 263 | 3:30–7:00 p.m.

In this training, students who have been identified as influential on campus will learn advanced skills to intervene in high-risk situations and establish intolerance of violence as a campus norm. Through in-depth education, awareness and skills practice, participants are equipped to not only react and intervene in high-risk situations, but also to use their social influence to reduce interpersonal violence at Charlotte.