Speaker’s Bureau:
Local, national and international businesses and agencies can request a keynote speaker, a panelist, seminar facilitator, or workshop leader to speak on issues regarding family violence-prevention, awareness and change; career and economic development.
Consulting:
Consulting services are available to help businesses develop protocols, policies, processes and procedures for employees, members, families, etc. Consulting is available to businesses, community–based organizations, health care organizations, civil clubs, religious organizations, etc.
Training:
Training for employers, churches, groups or organizations regarding family violence awareness, prevention and change. Helping Employers identify how to handle family violence when it comes to the workplace. Customized training available upon request. For training click here.
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Now What—Is a unique program that helps low-income clients, domestic violence survivors, women who now find themselves head of the household, women who have been out of the job market, or women with no recent work history improve their economic condition and increase their likelihood of being able to provide for themselves and their families. Clients receive:
1) Business development in the Business Training Center and Computer Lab
2) Identification of a career path
3) Ability to regain control of their financial lives and become self-sufficient
4) Computer lending program
5) Paid internship/apprenticeship program
6) Support and encouragement
7) Re-engineering of mindsets
8) Job Placement
9) Case Management
10) Life Coaching
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"Dare To Tell” - Uses the Art and Drama to bring awareness to violence.
"The Yellow Dress"
Targeted Audience - Teens, Youth, Young Adults and Adults - Play can be customized by age group
"The Yellow Dress" - a dramatic one-woman act play is based on the stories of young women who were victims of dating violence. The carefully constructed program stimulates thought-provoking discussion about relationships — a topic important to every young person’s life. Audiences are clearly moved by the story of a young woman who warmly tells us of her relationship — that begins as young love, full of passion and promise and ends in tragedy. Play written and produced by Deana's Fund.
Mandatory post performance discussion brings professionals, abusers and survivors together to talk about:
a. Dating violence prevention and early warning signs
b. By products of dating violence:
- Attempted suicide
- Unwanted pregnancy
- Drug use
- Unhealthy methods of diet
c. Support - resources from local service providers
Various Plays Developed For:
Targeted Audiences - Businesses, Community-Based Organizations, Social Groups, Religious Organizations, Civic Clubs
Plays are produced to discuss various domestic violence testimonials and scenarios faced in real-life situations. The plays provide a forum for victims to tell their stories freely and openly while bringing awarness to the volatility of domestic violence. Go to the Tell Us Your Story page to tell us your story.
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