Educational Programs
The Haven Project collaborates with students and staff across campus to offer a number of comprehensive educational programs focused on sexual violence, domestic/dating violence, stalking, consent, healthy and unhealthy relationships, human trafficking, and bystander intervention through the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Program. Presentations, trainings, and workshops can be individualized based on the particular needs of the audience. Campus groups and organizations that plan to host their own programs are encouraged to contact haven-project@iup.edu to request a program or for consultation and support.
Workshops
Workshops, usually ranging from one to two hours, can be presented to groups both large and small and can cover a range of topics related to sexual violence, domestic/dating violence, stalking, and consent, healthy and unhealthy relationships, human trafficking, and bystander intervention through the Green Dot Bystander Intervention Program. The Haven Project workshops are designed to be interactive and informative and can be tailored to meet the needs of individual groups. Below is an overview of the available workshops. Request one at haven-project@iup.edu.
Escalation: One Love Foundation Program
Goal: Provide students with the tools to recognize the warning signs of relationship abuse (remembering that emotional abuse is a huge issue that is often overlooked or not acknowledged), to understand the difference between healthy and unhealthy relationship behaviors, and to learn ways to safely intervene to help a friend. This workshop is meant to inspire young people to create and expand movements in their communities to end relationship violence.
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Visit for information on escalation and other resources
Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training
Goal: Educate IUP faculty, staff, and students on the Green Dot Bystander Intervention program, which centers around the students being catalyst's for culture change on college campuses surrounding power-based personal violence and becoming an active bystander.
- Duration: 60 to 90 minutes
- Visit IUP Green Dot for more information
Haven Project Topic Overview
Goal: Provide IUP faculty, staff, and students with an overview of the Haven Project, and topics including sexual assault, domestic/dating violence, consent, and stalking; identify on- and off-campus resources; and discuss how they can best support anyone impacted by sexual violence.
- Duration: 60 minutes
Healthy Relationships
Goal: Educate students on the main components of a healthy relationship and what constitutes an unhealthy relationship, how to get out of an unhealthy relationship, how to help a friend, and on- and off-campus resources for help.
- Duration: 60 minutes
It's On Us
Goal: Provide IUP faculty, staff, and students with information on the It's On Us campaign, learn about power-based personal violence (domestic violence, sexual violence, stalking), men as victims and as allies, barriers to intervening and how we can become proactive bystanders (Green Dot), and resources for help both on and off campus.
- Duration: 60 minutes
Other Topics
- Consent
- Domestic Violence (in college, combined with other topics)
- How to Deal with Sexual Harassment
- Human Trafficking
- Men as Victims
- NO MORE Misconceptions
- Red Zone and Green Dot Presentation
- Sexual Violence Awareness
- Stalking
To request a program, email haven-project@iup.edu.