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Virginia Tech officials believe so firmly in the Bringing in the Bystander initiative that they plan on hiring another prevention specialist to reach more students with this program.
Soteria Solutions joined The National Academies’ Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education to facilitate the work of higher education institutions in developing and implementing efforts that move beyond basic legal compliance to evidence-based policies and practices for preventing sexual harassment.
“Bringing in the Bystander is such a great initiative at UM because it empowers students to intervene in potentially dangerous situations. Learning the necessary skills to safely take action and help others will create a safer environment for U of M students”
Preventionist Deb Bonner talks with Jane Stapleton of Soteria Solutions and the Prevention Innovations Research Center, and co-author of the Bringing In The Bystander intervention program.
Soteria Solutions will provide training and technical assistance to institutions of higher education through the Strengthening Campus Needs Assessments and Strategic Planning Project.
Georgetown University Student Association Senate plans to enhance student sexual assault prevention trainings for the fall of 2021 by expanding Bringing in the Bystander®.
Soteria Solution’s Dr. Sharyn Potter and her team start with the assumption that trainees are allies working to solve the problems of harassment and assault rather than potential perps. Everybody’s job is to stop the misbehavior.
Bloomberg LP will now make [Bringing in the Bystander®] mandatory for all to take by April 3, due to the “highly positive feedback” it has received from the more than 1,200 participants that have taken the course.
UM Today: The University of Manitoba recently released an independent report outlining how the university will take action on the prevention, response, and consequences of sexual violence within the university community. Included as one of the recommendations in the report was the Bringing in the Bystander program for students.
USC Annenberg Media: The university created a Task Force and is planning to introduce new programs to better address the results of the survey.
HRPS.org: Sex-based harassment in the workplace is a longstanding issue that has recently shifted in importance (and controversy) due to high-profile cases and social movements such as #MeToo.
AAMC: Leaders in academic medicine tackled gender harassment during the 2019 Leadership Forum. Here’s a look at the vital issues and insights they shared.
Business NH Magazine: Soteria Solutions, a business spun out of research conducted at the University of NH in Durham, was featured at the University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Showcase in Washington, D.C. on April 10, 2019.
UM Today: Sexual violence has been and continues to be a pressing concern for post-secondary students all over Canada. It can include, but is not limited to: street harassment, unwanted contact, sexual assault and stalking.
WBUR Cognoscenti: Culture can change when we activate more helpers through evidence-based approaches like bystander intervention.
New Hampshire Union Leader: Soteria Solutions is rolling out the Bringing in the Bystander Prevention Program for businesses to teach participants how to identify problem situations and intervene in an effective manner.
Memorial University Gazette: In recognition and support of Violence Prevention Month, the Sexual Harassment Office is offering Bringing in the BystanderTM intervention education sessions to individuals throughout the university community in February.
USC News: New training programs and prevention specialists emphasize a community approach to curbing sexual assault and promoting healthy relationships
SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND. Soteria's Innovative and Proven Bystander Intervention and Workplace Civility Trainings to be Provided to NOAA's Geographically Dispersed and Diverse Workforce
WASHINGTON, D.C.Soteria Solutions, a business born of research conducted at the University of New Hampshire, will be featured at the University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Showcase April 10 on Capitol hill. Hosted by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, the event will spotlight 20 start-up companies from across the nation…
Wildcatalyst highlights successful women in research. Potter and Stapleton spoke about their new nonprofit Soteria Solutions, UNH’s first woman-run spinoff.
A spin-off of the UNH Prevention Innovations Research Center, Soteria Solutions delivers proven solutions and methodologies developed through a decade of research and evaluation…