Developing New Solutions for Preventing Domestic Violence
In 2018, Blue Shield of California Foundation launched Reimagine Lab, a design lab intended to bring together leaders from diverse backgrounds to learn, reflect, and co-create promising ideas and solutions to break the multi-generational cycle of domestic violence. CABWHP CEO, Sonya Young Aadam was selected as one of 16 fellows in the Reimagine Lab who came together around a vision for a better future and a desire to help make it a reality. Learn more about the Foundation's work to break the cycle of domestic and family violence.
You can access the design lab Learning Report via this link: Reimagine Lab Watch the video: Reimagine Lab video
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"It's not enough for women to speak out on the issue - for the message to be strong and consistent, women's voices must be backed up by men's."
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Intimate Partner / Domestic Violence
California Black Women's Health Project is compelled to carefully explore the potential impact of the elimination of Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Violence and encourage Black women and girls to make self-love and self-care a priority by taking a stand against violence in our own lives and in our community.
Our DV/IPV work intersects with several of the programmatic thrusts including our:
We support and promote the development and sharing of promising, culturally-competent practices for high need, underserved populations to address domestic violence in CA. Notably, our ATP curriculum incorporates a domestic violence component to train and prepare advocates to conduct culturally-competent DV related outreach, prevention and advocacy services.
Our DV/IPV work intersects with several of the programmatic thrusts including our:
- Mental Health Initiative
- Advocate Training Program
- Reproductive Justice Initiative
We support and promote the development and sharing of promising, culturally-competent practices for high need, underserved populations to address domestic violence in CA. Notably, our ATP curriculum incorporates a domestic violence component to train and prepare advocates to conduct culturally-competent DV related outreach, prevention and advocacy services.
