Category: Sexual Violence Prevention Clear

Ensuring a Safe Spring Break

Categorized: Alcohol & Other Drugs, Program Planning, Sexual Violence Prevention, Substance Abuse

As the spring break season approaches, higher education professionals have a unique opportunity to educate and empower their students on…

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The Power of Affirmative Consent: Empowering Students to Communicate

Categorized: Communication, Sexual Violence Prevention

In the realm of sexual education, consent has never been a more critical topic of discussion. It’s a conversation that…

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Sexual Assault Prevention Speakers who Make an Impact

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).  This is a time for advocates, survivors, their loved ones, and the community to…

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We All Can, and Must, Do More To Prevent Sexual Violence

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

One of the significant barriers we face in preventing sexual violence is an implicit bias people feel when considering their…

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The Importance of Community in Sexual Violence Prevention

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

Preventing sexual violence, harassment, and abuse requires more than one voice. It takes a community of engaged individuals engaged in…

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Managing The Red Zone

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

A widely discussed concept, the Red Zone refers to the first six to ten weeks of the Fall semester when…

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How to Run a Virtual Sexual Assault Awareness Campaign

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention, Violence Prevention

In March of 2020, near the beginning of COVID-19, an interesting dilemma emerged in the world of sexual violence prevention.…

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Primary Prevention Tips in Times of COVID-19

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

By: Tim Mousseau When COVID-19 hit near the start of April, right at the beginning of Sexual Assault Awareness Month,…

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Why I Didn’t Fight Back: A Survivor’s Perspective

Categorized: Mental Health, Sexual Violence Prevention, Violence Prevention

By: Brittany Piper “Why can’t you remember? Your story doesn’t make sense. Why didn’t you fight back? Weren’t you drinking?…

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Three Non-Sexual Ways You Can Practice Communicating Consent

Categorized: Confrontation Skills, Personal Growth, Sexual Violence Prevention

By: Dr. Lori Bednarchik Usually when I’m talking to students about consent, it is in the context of sexual activity.…

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After the Assault: The #MeFIRST Approach

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention, Violence Prevention

By: Brittany Piper In 2009, at the age of 20, I was raped and beaten—nearly left for dead, by a…

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What Do I Do/Say If Someone Tells Me That They Have Been Sexually Assaulted

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

By: Dr. Lori Bednarchik Note from the Author: This article was originally written for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Below are…

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Getting Men to the Table

Categorized: Masculinity, Sexual Violence Prevention

By: Tim Mousseau I recently attended a day-long conference put on concerning general sex education and the positive sides of…

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Sexual Assault Awareness Campaign

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

The key to all effective awareness and prevention campaigns is the spread of relevant information. Through his experience speaking across…

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SPEAK UP Updates

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

WE HEARD YOU! Over the past 10 months, we have heard countless Higher Education professionals and Title IX Coordinators insist…

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SPEAK UP against sexual misconduct

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

I am humbled and grateful to serve as a contributor for CAMPUSPEAK’s sexual misconduct prevention effort, SPEAK UP. Participating in…

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Hear. Me. Roar!

Categorized: Self-Defense, Sexual Violence Prevention

At age 20-something, I was assaulted on the street one night outside of my New York City apartment. Thankfully, I…

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It’s time to speak up

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

When CAMPUSPEAK approached me to be a part of the SPEAK UP program on sexual assault, I knew I had…

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CAMPUSPEAK announces launch of online sexual violence prevention program

Categorized: News, Sexual Violence Prevention

AURORA, CO – CAMPUSPEAK announced today the launch of its new online sexual violence prevention education program, SPEAK UP, which promotes…

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Retaking our story

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

I believe in the power of personal stories. Facts do not create change, but stories do. It is a proven…

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Retaking our story

Categorized: Sexual Violence Prevention

Facts do not create change, but stories do. Information alone cannot create change, but is something we often forget when…

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