1 DOORWAYS TO CHANGE: LA CULTURA CURA II FERNANDO MEDEROS ALIANZA & MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES NOVEMBER 2006.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
DOORWAYS TO CHANGE: LA CULTURA CURA
Advertisements

Moving Toward More Comprehensive Assessments American Humanes 2007 Conference on Differential Response Patricia Schene, Ph.D.
Domestic Violence Advisory Board 2011 Annual Report Charge: To review and evaluate Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Domestic Violence Services.
Addressing the Perpetrator as Parent: A Cross-System Examination of Gaps and Interventions David Mandel & Associates, LLC May 10, 2013.
ACWS Men’s Attitudes and Behaviours Toward Violence Against Women March 12, 2012.
Partnering with Survivors for Child Safety. Goals Participants will learn the importance of partnering with domestic violence survivors for child safety.
The Network To come together to transform the partnerships among families, community and service providers to do everything possible to promote strong,
Developing Workshops To Support Service Coordination Across Systems.
Agenda The problem of bullying Social skills for all young people If your child is being bullied If your child is bullying others What else you can do.
Mapping Perpetrator’s Pattern Practice Tool
1 Strategic Planning. 2 Elements of the Strategic Planning Process Strategic planning is a continual process for improving organizational performance.
Quality Teaching and Behaviour at Rose Bay Secondary College Parent Information Night.
Georgia Division of Child Support Services Department of Human Services Outreach Services.
SUPPORTING FATHER-CHILD RELATIONSHIPS & REDUCING SUBSTANCE USE Eva Geser – Families Peer Support and Substance Use Programme.
Funding the Work of Reentry Julie Boehm, Reentry Manager Missouri Department of Corrections.
The Role of Public Policy in Protecting Children from Violence.
Child & Family Mental Health: Re-empowering Families Frank C. Sacco, Ph.D. Community Services Institute Springfield & Boston, Massachusetts
For Help & Information, call our 24-hour hotline Abuse in Later Life Understand. Respond. Protect.
DIVISION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE: WHAT WE DO AND HOW WE’RE DOING. March 10, 2014 Anchorage Youth Development Coalition JPO Lee Post.
A Probation perspective for International women’s day events, March 2013.
Racial Disproportionality and Disparity Fresno County Department of Children and Family Services April 2008.
PATHS ® PROMOTING ALTERNATIVE THINKING STRATEGIES Insert Agency Logo Here Saving $$ for Our Community: Helping Children & Schools.
Ashley Howell.  Children's Administration works with children and families to identify their needs and develop a plan for services which support families.
Systems Advocacy: helping systems help families BETH OLSON, MSW.
APAPDC National Safe Schools Framework Project. Aim of the project To assist schools with no or limited systemic support to align their policies, programs.
Coming Together for Young Children and Families.  What we know  Where we have been  Where we are today  Where we need to go.
Advancing Child’s Rights – The Singapore Experience Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon Minister-of-State for Community Development, Youth and Sports High Level Meeting.
1 United Way of Mat-Su Community Plan Education Children & Youth Achieve Their Potential School Readiness Academic Completion Career & Life Skills Preparedness.
Intervening with Domestic Violence Perpetrators: How Focusing on Perpetrators Improves Community- Wide Practice for Families Kristen Selleck, MSW David.
Gary Barker, PhD Instituto Promundo Involving Young Men in Promoting Gender Equality and Combatting HIV/AIDS Lessons Learned from Program.
Women’s Issues in Drug Court Susan James-Andrews, MS, CAC LADCP 2002.
Thangam Debbonaire Respect Evaluation Project Manager (formerly Accreditation Project Officer) Perpetrator programmes.
Parenting and Education; Getting the Balance Right Paul Gilligan, June
Bullying Has No Place in Scottish Schools Kathleen A Marshall.
 Your family, friends, teachers and the media affect the way you see yourself.  Gender is directly linked to your identity.
EMPOWERING TEAMS TO CAUSE THRIVING MENTAL HEALTH COURTS By Christine O’Hanlon Marin County Public Defender.
FUTURE CHALLENGES A summary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1. Everyone is free and we should all be treated in the same way. 2. Everyone.
The Safe and Together™ model: A perpetrator pattern, child centered, survivor strength based approach to the intersection of domestic violence and child.
Your Mental and Emotional Health Mental/Emotional Health – the ability to accept yourself and others, adapt to and manage emotions, and deal with the demands.
A Father’s Perspective Tony Thomas Project leader for RISE Leadership.
1 NSW ABORIGINAL JUSTICE ADVISORY COUNCIL. 2 NSW ABORIGINAL JUSTICE ADVISORY COUNCIL (AJAC) Independent arm of NSW Govt Established in 1993 & became a.
LISTENING TO LEARN Bennie Good. 2 Notes Ask speakers what they experienced What were there reactions Ask listeners how their speakers responded How did.
Working With Peers Module 2 outreach 101 communication skills diversity and cultural responsiveness confidentiality.
1 DOORWAYS TO CHANGE: LA CULTURA CURA FERNANDO MEDEROS ALIANZA & MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES NOVEMBER 2006.
Anita Hammerton-Reid, Director of Programmes Elisha Augustin, Project Manager.
Personal Mission Statement Education for Careers.
Unit 4: Social Justice & People of Good Character. Learning GoalsSuccess Criteria I will understand what the 7 Themes of Catholic Social Teaching are.
Social Wellness Recreation Nova Scotia Provincial Conference Break out Session - November 19, 2010.
Free To Grow Free To Grow Healthy Child Development through Strengthening Families and their Communities.
Domestic Violence and Public Libraries Our responsibilities to our community 10/23/2012.
1 COMMISSION ON GENDER EQUALITY SUBMISSION TO THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT 9 JUNE 2004.
Presented by: Jo Simonsen, Ohio Domestic Violence Network October 15, 2015
Lundy Bancroft. KEY CONCEPTS There are multiple sources of psychological injury to children from exposure to men who batter. Professional responses need.
Manatee County Sheriff’s Office Making a difference in our community.
It’s not OK campaign Changing the world one community at a time Ministry of Social Development
Amanda Pelkey.  Spain has very low crime rate  50 per 1,000 inhabitants annually  Street crimes occur most often  Pickpockets, robbery, credit card.
Safe Families Intro Personal Introduction Tangentyere Council Safe Families Model Strengths Weaknesses Lessons learned.
GOVERNOR’S BIRTH TO 8 SUMMIT: FIRST 3,000 DAYS IN THE FIRST STATE #BIRTHTO8DE.
Families Chapter 5. Healthy Families Lasting relationships must be based on mutual caring, trust, and support. If the relationships with family members.
Sociology 1201 Domestic violence Dfn: Violence between family members or between men and women in intimate relationships Dfn: Violence between family members.
Chelsea’s Choice - So What is Child Sexual Exploitation? (CSE) AnyName School Year 8 Tutor Time.
FVIP: A Domestic Violence Intervention Program for Georgia Refugees Georgia Department of Human Resources B. J. Walker, Commissioner Gwen-Dolyn Cutter,
Protect Vermonters by operating safe, humane, and secure facilities and by preparing offenders to become productive law-abiding community citizens. DOC.
Workshop Topic: Prevention Services By: Otissa Williams, Family Services Worker April Bacon, Family Services Worker Richmond Department of Social Services.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY. To learn about the Katie A. Settlement Agreement and its impact on the Child Welfare and Mental Health systems To appreciate the Shared.
the Safe and Together™ model approach:
Men’s Attitudes and Behaviours Toward Violence Against Women
Applying Critical Thinking in Child Welfare
Sharing women’s voices
Presentation transcript:

1 DOORWAYS TO CHANGE: LA CULTURA CURA II FERNANDO MEDEROS ALIANZA & MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES NOVEMBER 2006

2 WHAT HAVE WE TRIED WITH MEN WHO BATTER? THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM(CJS):  PROTECTIVE/RESTRAINING ORDERS  ARREST, INCARCERATION  BATTERER INTERVENTION PROGRAMS WHILE ON PROBATION (DIDACTIC)  CHILD PROTECTION SYSTEM

3 MOTIVATORS EXTERNAL-CJS ESSENTIAL FOR VERY DANGEROUS & RESISTANT CRUCIAL FOR OTHERS ARREST, JAIL, PROBATION CONDITIONS, MONITORING INTERNAL RESPECT EDUCATION  IMPACTS POSITIVE VISIONS  CULT, FATHERHOOD SKILLS INCREASE STAKE IN CONFORMITY

4 INTERNAL MOTIVATORS IT IS EASIER TO CHANGE IF YOU HELP SOMEONE TO MOVE TOWARD SOMETHING THEY KNOW AND LOVE

5 FIRST AVENUE: USING CULTURE COMPELLING, RESONANT CULTURAL VALUES & SHARED EXPERIENCES CAUTION: BEWARE SIMPLISTIC APPROACH & STEREOTYPING MUST KNOW POPULATION

6 FIRST AVENUE: USING CULTURE UNDERSTAND ASPECTS OF MANHOOD & MASCULINITY THAT ARE POSITIVE, USE THEM TO PROMOTE CHANGE. MAKE STATEMENTS THAT EVOKE THEM.

7 CULTURE DOORWAYS MODELS OF POSITIVE MANHOOD POSITIVE CORE VALUES: BALANCE, SPIRITUAL WHOLENESS, FIGHTING OPPRESSION, UPHOLDING YOUR LINEAGE, RESPECT, FAIRNESS, EQUITY/EQUALITY. IDEALS THAT MOTIVATE NURTURING, RESPONSIBLE MEN IN DIFFERENT CULTURES

8 SECOND AVENUE: USING FATHERHOOD FATHERHOOD IS A POWERFUL IDEAL FOR MANY MEN. THEY WANT TO BE REMEMBERED IN A GOOD WAY; THEY WANT TO DO SOMETHING GOOD, EVEN IF THEY DON’T KNOW HOW. DOORWAYS: TALK ABOUT EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST PARTNER ON CHILDREN TALK ABOUT EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE ON FAMILY HOW DO YOU BECOME A GOOD EXAMPLE?

9 THIRD AVENUE: STABILITY STABILITY & STAKE IN CONFORMITY: ISSUES THAT DESTABILIZE OR SUPPORT CHANGE & RESPONSIBILITY DOORWAYS: MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE EMPLOYABILITY, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

10 BASE & BUILDING BLOCKS CHANGE LIFE PRACTICE STAKE IN CONFORMITY STABILIZERS: WORK, EDUCATION SUBSTANCE ABUSE, MENTAL HEALTH RELATIONSHIP SKILLS, REFRAMING MANHOOD, LIFE SKILLS STRENGTHS, MANHOOD & FATHERHOOD IDEALS POSITIVE ASPECTS OF CULTURAL BACKGROUND

11 PALM CARDS SMALL & DISCREET—BACK POCKET FOR MEN: SEX & SPORTS LOCAL SPORTS SCHEDULES INDIRECT—DON’T MENTION DV CULTURALLY-BASED ADVICE & SOLUTIONS BASED ON FOCUS GROUPS USE MEN’S LANGUAGE

12 COMMUNITY OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS TALK TO MEN IN COURT  FOCUS ON SELF, SAFETY “THINK OF YOURSELF” & EXPLAIN PROTECTION ORDERS FIGURE OUT HOW TO TALK TO MEN ABOUT DV IN THE STREET, IN NEIGHBORHOODS MORE FOCUS GROUPS

13 ON THE STREET AWARE OF POTENTIAL PROVOCATION HUMILITY, APOLOGY, SHOW RESPECT TALK ABOUT HARMING THE RELATIONSHIP, HARMING COMMUNITY IMPACT ON CHILDREN ALTERNATIVES

14 RESOURCES