Green Dot College Training - University of Missouri

THIS TRAINING IS ONLY OPEN TO INVITED PARTICIPANTS: This training is limited to staff and faculty of the University of Missouri and their surrounding community partners. To attend this training, you must be a staff or faculty member at the University of Missouri, staff or faculty at another local school that regularly partners with the University of Missouri on prevention efforts, or staff of a community-based agency in the city where the University of Missouri is located.

The Green Dot Strategy is a new and innovative approach to violence prevention. Green Dot harnesses the power of individual choices to shift social norms, resulting in broad-based culture change. Green Dot is based on a wealth of interdisciplinary research including social change theory, diffusion of innovation, communication, marketing, bystander intervention, and perpetration patterns. Visit our website to learn more about the Green Dot curriculum. 

This 4-day training certifies attendees to implement the Green Dot Violence Prevention Strategy on their college campus. Components of the training include:

- A comprehensive review of the research and theories which inform the Green Dot Strategy.
- Elements of the Green Dot Strategy and curriculum.
- Developing an implementation plan.

Attendees experience an interactive and intriguing 4 days of training which inspire renewed hope and a vision for a safer world.

You must attend the entire training (9am to 5pm daily) to become a Green Dot College instructor.

PARKING:

Any school/attendee that would like a parking pass can let Chris Walters (waltersca@missouri.edu) know the number of passes they need by Friday May 6^th and he will have them available the first day of training.  The passes will cost $12 for the four days and will need to be paid for in either cash or a check made out to the University of Missouri. 

If you do not order your by the 6^th, you will have to purchase your passes directly from the Parking and Transportation office on the first day of training.

CAMPUS MAP/TRAINING VENUE LINK: http://map.missouri.edu/index.html?bldg=37010