Prevention volunteers have the opportunity to assist our prevention team in their efforts to educate the community about sexual assault, consent, bystander intervention, and healthy relationships. Prevention education advocates will build personal and professional skills including public speaking, curriculum development, and event planning.
Prevention Educators...
- Co-facilitate youth education & prevention curriculum to middle and high school aged students at secondary schools in our 8 county service area
- Develop and deliver presentations on sexual violence awareness, prevention, and RVAP services for a variety of constituents in our 8 county service area
- Aid in the development and execution of Sexual Assault Awareness Month activities and events in April
- Assist in staffing information booths to raise awareness about RVAP services
Qualifications
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have access to reliable transportation to Iowa City School District Schools
- Experience working with youth is highly desirable
- Public speaking experience is highly desirable
- Must have some availability to volunteer during the 8-3pm school day
- Volunteer 5 hours of your time every three months
- Commit to volunteer for one academic year
APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE AT https://rvap.uiowa.edu/volunteer/apply/