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Webinar: What works for men? Engaging men in prevention
November 7 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
$50.00
Join our expert panel as they explore the obstacles of engaging men in family violence prevention, and how to combat these challenges and impact positive change.
Gain knowledge, insights, practical advice and strategies to engage men in the prevention of family violence.
Engaging men in the prevention of family violence is essential for creating a safer and more equitable society. While challenging, this approach is crucial for fostering healthy relationships, promoting gender equality and preventing violence.
Why is it challenging to engage men in this important work?
Several factors can make it difficult to engage men in family violence prevention, including:
- societal norms and gender stereotypes
- defensive reactions
- lack of awareness
- fear of stigmatisation
- cultural and religious factors.
Societal norms, fear of stigma, and lack of awareness can make it difficult to engage men in violence prevention. Join our expert panel to learn effective strategies and combat these challenges.
Hear from leading voices in the areas of family violence, respectful relationships and community services about what works—and what doesn’t—when engaging men in family violence prevention.
You’ll gain valuable knowledge, insights, and practical strategies to implement in your work, and help to create individual and community-wide positive change.
Learning outcomes
You’ll:
- discover why it’s crucial to engage men in the prevention of family violence
- learn practical strategies for effectively engaging men from diverse communities and backgrounds
- explore key challenges and barriers to this important work, and how to overcome them
- hear inspiring stories and lessons learned from programs that are effectively engaging men.
Ideal for
Workers and professionals in community organisations, social services, schools and businesses who want to engage men in the prevention of family violence.