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Working with Men and Boys to Prevent Gender-Based Violence: Overview of an Online Toolkit Juan Carlos Areán Family Violence Prevention Fund October 19 th, 2005 CDC Web-Conference
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FVPF Four Prevention Strategies Early supports and services to children who have witnessed violence in their home or community Early supports and services to children who have witnessed violence in their home or community Early supports and services to young families Early supports and services to young families
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FVPF Four Prevention Strategies Community building efforts that cultivate indigenous leaders and devise culturally-appropriate, strengths-based solutions to DV Community building efforts that cultivate indigenous leaders and devise culturally-appropriate, strengths-based solutions to DV Social norms change by reaching men and boys with violence prevention messages Social norms change by reaching men and boys with violence prevention messages
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Online Toolkit for Working with Men and Boys http://toolkit.endabuse.org/Home Commissioned by the CDC in 2004 for the DELTA Program Commissioned by the CDC in 2004 for the DELTA Program Contributors included: Contributors included: James Lang, Jackson Katz, Paul Kivel, Michael Kaufmann, Michael Flood, Gary Baker, Pat McGann, Alan Grieg, Donna Norton and Juan Carlos Areán
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Online Toolkit for Working with Men and Boys – Work Plan Introduction to the issues Introduction to the issues Why work with men and boys? Why work with men and boys? What?: Get to work What?: Get to work How?: Build partnerships How?: Build partnerships Discussion board Discussion board Resources Resources
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Why work with men and boys? Top Ten Reasons A Comprehensive Approach Countering Objections Making the Case to Men and Boys
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Countering Objections Men will resist this work because they do not want to lose their power and privilege There are few opportunities and there is little permission for men to get involved in preventing gender-based violence It is hard to know which men to target "Boys will be boys": men will not change because they cannot
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What?: Get to Work Good Practices What Men & Boys Can Do Apply a Comprehensive Approach Work with Young Men Work Through Schools
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Work with Young Men What we know about young men and violence How boys become men Ways to engage young men in violence prevention
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Work Through Schools Reasons to work through schools Challenges to working through schools Practices for effective school partnerships Good practices for school-based work Eight steps for getting started
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How?: Build Partnerships Organizational Alliances –Faith-based –Media Cross-Cultural Solidarity Workplace Partnerships
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THANK YOU! http://toolkit.endabuse.org/Home
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