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VIOLENCE PREVENTION AWARENESS SEMINAR

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The Violence Prevention Awareness Seminar is a professional development conference that promotes relevant topics to prevent community violence through gang intervention and strategies that serve serve trauma impacted families and communities.

2023 Violence Prevention Awareness Seminar

Date: Thursday, November 2, 2023
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Finley Community Center, 2060 W. College Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA

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Please check back soon for more information including keynote speaker and breakout sessions!

Previous Seminar Keynote Speakers

  • 2019 - Elizabeth Vermilyea, Ph.D.: Managing Trauma to Build a Resilient Community
  • 2018 - Sam Himelstein, Ph.D.: Building Authentic Relationships for Resilient Communities
  • 2017 - Kimberly Papillon: The Science Behind Resiliency 
  • 2016 - K'Rahn Vallantine: Confronting the Impact of Community Trauma
  • 2015 - Jerry Tello: Gang Related Trauma, Prevention and Healing
  • 2014 - Richard Santana, Ed.M.: Homeboy Goes to Harvard

Other Educational Opportunities

2021- Tipping the Scale: Deconstructing Race and Racism with Dr. Sharon Washington

As part of the City of Santa Rosa’s annual Violence Prevention Awareness Series, this three-hour virtual seminar explored the historical and social context of institutional racism, unconscious bias & racial micro-aggressions, as well as the development of social awareness and mindfulness for participants.  The seminar recording can also be found on Facebook and Instagram: @santarosapartnership 

Dr. Washington utilized these documents during her presentation: 

Social Identity Profile - PDF 

Social Identity Profile- WORD


After viewing the recording, please take a moment to complete the survey  in order to best inform The Partnership's of future conversations and presentations. 

For questions, please email [email protected].