This meeting explored ways to help students who have been through domestic and dating violence, and talked about the best methods and resources for making safe spaces for them.
The meeting objectives:
- Learn about domestic violence prevention, intervention and promoting safe and healthy relationships.
- Explore the role of schools in supporting students who experienced domestic and dating violence.
- Explore best practices and resources in creating safe spaces for students who experienced domestic and dating violence.
Presenters:
- Liz Odongo, MA, DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence (DCCADV)
- Danielle Nelson, LICSW, LCSW-C, Chief of Well-Being, Monument Academy PCS
- Claudia Price, LICSW, Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
- Charneta Scott, Ph.D., Program Manager, DC Department of Behavioral Health (DBH)