Gradually Resume
The City of Chicago is currently in Phase Four: "Gradually Resume." Many City services have adjusted hours or locations and may require health screens prior to entering their physical
spaces. Please call ahead or visit any department's website to get additional details, or visit chicago.gov/covid-19.
Childhood Exposure to Violence (CEV)
Childhood Exposure to Violence-end user
This 5-module curriculum that focuses on building a community response to Childhood Exposure to Violence helps participants define Childhood Exposure to Violence, recognize the symptoms/behaviors a child may exhibit, and what can be done to respond appropriately when a child has been exposed to violence.
Childhood Exposure to Violence-train-the-trainer
This session teaches others how to administer the ‘Bringing the Kids Back into Focus‘ curriculum that focuses on increasing awareness and learning about the issue of CEV.
Objectives
- Build public awareness about childhood exposure to violence (CEV)
- Define the role families, community, and culture play in children’s exposure to violence (CEV)
- Understand the effects of exposure to violence on a child’s development
- Learn practical ways to respond to childhood exposure to violence
HOW THE OFFICE OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION MAY HELP YOU:
- Professional Development Training on Violence Prevention Issues
- Information and Referrals for Violence Prevention Services
- Sharing Violence Prevention Support Models
- Community Education programs on Violence Prevention issues
- Technical Support for Violence Prevention-related Concerns (childhood exposure to violence, bullying, etc.)
- Monthly E-Briefs on Violence Prevention Topics
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Violence prevention resources can be accessed - call OVP at 312.745.0381 to make an appointment.
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People We Serve:
- Businesses & Professionals
- Caregivers
- Educators
- Health Professionals
- Social Service Providers
- Residents
- Children
- Families
- Parents
- Students
- Youth/Teens