Sarah Bear, Mph Email & Phone Number

-Serve as lead trainer for the recurring two-week, intensive SPARX Knowledge Prevention of Harmful Behaviors in the Military Training course, which provides an overview of the public health model for harmful behavior prevention to the U.S. Military integrated primary prevention workforce (IPPW) -Deliver ongoing training and technical assistance to the IPPW on the public health approach to violence prevention through the Integrated Prevention Technical Assistance Center (IPTAC)-Deliver ongoing training and technical assistance to CDC grantees through the Violence Prevention Technical Assistance Center (VPTAC)-Support business development opportunities for AIR through contributions to grant applications

-Supported prevention initiatives through training and technical assistance throughout the state of Delaware-Managed CDC DELTA Impact grant including oversight of sub-recipient activities, ensuring work plan deliverables are met, completing grant reports, managing programmatic budgets, and collaborating with contracted evaluator on monitoring and evaluation activities-Supported management CDC Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) grant initiatives, including work plan design and implementation, overseeing grant activities, program monitoring and evaluation, and completing grant reports-Supported program budget management-Co-led internal economic justice team to discuss integration of primary prevention activities with existing economic justice efforts-Developed, designed, and disseminated prevention materials in partnership with the DCADV prevention team-Assisted in development of statewide prevention campaigns-Supported and provided supervision to the Training and Outreach Coordinator and RPE Program Manager-Contributed to the completion of grant applications including development of program narratives and detailed budget justifications-Provided trainings on primary prevention of intimate partner and sexual violence for audiences of all levels-Increased organization's capacity of primary prevention through the public health model-Participated in DCADV's Leadership Team-Coordinated internal prevention team meetings-Collaborated with prevention team to manage and enhance Delaware's State Leadership Team, a statewide group of stakeholders committed to enhancing prevention across the state-Participated in statewide community coordinated response teams-Participated in national community-of-practice groups to exchange knowledge and best practices with national partners

Lawrenceville, Nj

-Supported the development and dissemination of statewide sexual violence primary prevention campaigns -Developed and provided professional training on sexual violence response and prevention to allied systems and organizations across New Jersey, including law enforcement, government agencies, counseling centers, and more -Developed in-person and web-based trainings and technical assistance documents to support and strengthen sexual violence programs’ capacity to engage community stakeholders in sexual violence primary prevention at the individual, relationship, and community levels of the public health model-Provided individual and group technical assistance to strengthen sexual violence programs’ understanding of primary prevention of sexual violence, including risk and protective factors for sexual violence perpetration, the social ecological model, the spectrum of prevention, and implementation of primary prevention strategies-Organized and facilitated monthly in-person meetings and trainings for sexual violence program prevention practitioners to troubleshoot problems and discuss trends in sexual violence primary prevention-Presented at statewide and national conferences on topics related to sexual violence response and prevention-Managed virtual volunteer program-Promoted and supported statewide sexual violence primary prevention initiatives-Coordinated and wrote for website blog-Assisted with development of statewide Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate training curriculum-Assisted with management of social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest

Lawrenceville, Nj

-Promoted and supported statewide prevention initiatives-Developed accessible sexual violence primary prevention materials for all levels of knowledge-Co-facilitated statewide Sexual Assault Prevention Coordinator Committee meetings-Developed research-to-practice documents for sexual violence program members and prevention practitioners-Engaged stakeholders and allied professionals to raise awareness of sexual violence-Provided trainings to allied professionals on sexual violence 101, trauma responses, neurobiology of trauma, vicarious trauma, self-care, primary prevention, media literacy, and more-Synthesized training evaluation data to assess effectiveness-Engaged college and university students statewide through the Student Initiative for Sexual Violence Prevention-Coordinated and wrote for website blog-Assisted with management of social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and LinkedIn-Provided technical assistance and referrals to local county-based sexual violence service organizations and allied professionals-Created and conducted trainings for county-based sexual violence service organizations and allied partners to increase their capacity to serve survivors of sexual violence-Coordinated and managed virtual volunteers for the Social Media Ambassadors program

Lawrenceville, Nj

-Managed and coordinated statewide Training Institute for professionals in the anti-sexual violence field and others in allied professions to increase the capacity of their practice-Implemented annual Training Institute survey across member programs to determine training needs; analyzed and presented survey data-Presented trainings on sexual violence, trauma, media literacy, bystander intervention, and more to allied individuals and organizations in New Jersey-Synthesized training evaluation data to assess effectiveness-Assisted with management of social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and LinkedIn-Coordinated and wrote for website blog-Attended statewide events to increase agency visibility-Provided external presentations to allied organizations-Provided technical assistance and referrals to local county-based sexual violence centers-Assisted with presentations and trainings-Coordinated and managed virtual volunteers for the Social Media Ambassadors program

Moorestown, Nj

-Implemented sexual assault primary prevention education programs in the community-Provided presentations related to primary prevention of sexual violence, abuse, and related topics-Facilitated "Gender and Violence: How Media Shape Our Culture" media literacy curriculum as primary prevention strategy to area high schools and local U.S. military base-Created curriculum adaptations as needed and tracked adaptations using rapid feedback cycles and post-dose qualitative evaluations-Collected reach and pre/posttest data; completed data entry to submit raw data-Completed monthly grant reports-Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with other professionals and organizations-Supervised Prevention Educators

Moorestown, Nj

Served on site at Contact of Burlington County's Sexual Assault Services.-Facilitated violence prevention and media literacy presentations at area high schools-Responded to sexual violence hotline calls and accompanied victims to ER and police stations-Created promotional materials for agency events utilizing Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign-Created and managed website for community-wide fundraiser utilizing Adobe Dreamweaver and Photoshop-Organized community-wide fundraisers and events-Assisted with facilitation of Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate training-Recruited volunteers via social media, e-mail, tabling, and flier distribution-Assisted with volunteer management-Managed schedule for counseling clients-Various administrative work within office setting

Reading, Pa

-Assisted students in the writing process-Provided grammatical and structural feedback on papers and other written pieces

Reading, Pa

-Advised students on the study abroad process-Completed secretarial work including scheduling, filing, answering phones, and responding to e-mails

Mt. Laurel, Nj

Trenton, Nj

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Public Health

Bachelor Of The Arts, Women'S And Gender Studies, Digital Media

Activities and Societies: Gender Resource Center - Co-founder; SHADOW (Students Helping to Abate the Destruction of Women) - President.

Semester Abroad

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