Beyond Survival:
Creative Community Responses to Domestic Violence

Saturday, June 17, 2006 from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PT)

Oakland, CA

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Ticket Information

Ticket Type	Sales End		Quantity
Advocate/Provider	Ended	Free	N/A
Community member	Ended	Free	N/A
Youth	Ended	Free	N/A
Educator	Ended	Free	N/A
Child Care more info please put the number of children you need child care for under "quantity"	Ended	Free	N/A
Session I: Workshop A- Thriving in the Middle of It All: A hands-on exploration of how the creative arts can heal, transform, and guide providers toward better self-care more info This workshop will create a safe place for providers to explore their relationship to their work, specifically focusing on what is personally challenging as well as life-giving about the work. Plus Veronica Boutelle from Family Violence Law Center will share the work she is doing to create self-care structures within her organization.	Ended	Free	N/A
Session I: Workshop B- Moving through it: exploring domestic violence by using theater as a tool for internal and social change more info This interactive workshop will explore types of abuse and the barriers one faces leaving abusive relationships. Using theater games, we will look at situations of domestic violence in order to understand ourselves and the common struggle we share.	Ended	Free	N/A
Session I: Workshop C- Teen Talk: From Complaints to Solutions (youth only session) more info This interactive workshop led by youth will discuss teen dating violence and explore individual and group-based solutions.	Ended	Free	N/A
Session I: Workshop D- manalive: an observational workshop of a 1st stage manalive class more info manalive, a community peer program dedicated to stopping men's violence, uses an intervention model with a gender-based analysis which works from the principle that men's violence is learned and can be unlearned.	Ended	Free	N/A
Session II: Workshop A- Tapping into the transformative power of the arts: creative arts tools for providers more info This workshop will explore various somatic and creative arts techniques (specifically writing & drama exercises). The goal is to offer participants various concrete exercises they can integrate into the work they are already doing.	Ended	Free	N/A
Session II: Workshop B- Changing as we speak: conversations as a healing art more info A dialogue about creating balanced solutions to domestic violence involving family, community, service providers, the legal system, and faith-based institutions.	Ended	Free	N/A
Session II: Workshop C- You call yourself mature: re-learning teen talk more info Youth will lead adults in a discussion around the issues surrounding teen dating violence. They will help adults understand how dating violence is different for teens, what adults can do to make themselves more approachable, how to help your teen, and how to better communicate with teens.	Ended	Free	N/A
Session II: Workshop D- womanalive: an observational workshop of a 1st stage womanalive class more info womanalive, a community peer program dedicated to women who are stopping being violated by others and them Selves, uses an intervention model with a gender-based analysis which works from the principle that women throughout their lives are emotionally, verbally, physically and sexually coerced and conditioned to occupy roles of subordination to men.	Ended	Free	N/A

Event Details

How to register:
•Please indicate type of ticket you are and how many you need under “quantity”
•If you would like free child care, please choose how many children under “quantity”
•AND choose one workshop from each session

Beyond Survival: Creative Community Responses to Domestic Violence

A day of hands-on workshops, performances, creative arts, and community discussions exploring alternative approaches to domestic violence for survivors, advocates, youth, educators, community members, and men committed to ending DV.
Special performances include R.A.P. Youth Leadership Council theatre performance "Not This Time"

•Lunch will be provided
•Free chair massage from McKinnon Massage Institute

For more information:
communityoutreach@kqed.org
415.553.3328

When

Saturday, June 17, 2006 from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PT)

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Where

YWCA Downtown Oakland
1515 Webster St.
Oakland, CA

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