Green Dot Training Offered

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 2, 2014) — The University of Kentucky Violence, Intervention and Prevention Center (VIP Center) offers the campus community — faculty, staff and students — the opportunity for a free introductory class in Green Dot training, a comprehensive approach to the prevention of violence.

The training will introduce the basic elements of Green Dot, while using persuasive and inspirational language to engage participants in immediate action.

The training is slated 9-11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, in Room 206, Student Center.

This training may be particularly useful for employees who interact with students who might need someone to initiate conversations with those who may be experiencing interpersonal violence. Pre-register here.