What is prevention?

Rape and sexual abuse are preventable!

Healthy relationships make healthy communities. PAAR’s goal is to stop rape and sexual abuse before it happens. PAAR works within our community to provide customized programming. Examples of topics include:

Healthy Relationships
Positive Sexuality and Consent
Bystander Interventions
Sexual Harassment Prevention
Stopping Sexual Violence and Rape
Intersection of Alcohol and Sexual Violence

Prevention involves everyone. PAAR engages all members of communities in preventing sexual violence and abuse. We work with:

Young people
College students
Adults
Parents
Staff members
Community members

Prevention happens throughout the community. PAAR provides on-site programming to meet community needs. We bring prevention to:

Schools
Colleges and universities
Neighborhoods
Community organizations
Partnerships

PAAR partners with agencies and systems committed to a coordinated trauma-informed response to and prevention of sexual violence and abuse. Our ultimate goal is safe and healthy relationships for all. Together PAAR and communities can create safe and healthy relationships for everyone.

To learn more about increasing your agency’s capacity to support survivors and engage in prevention please call PAAR at 412-431-5665