It is not enough to know the magnitude of a public health problem. It is important to understand what factors protect people or put them at risk for experiencing or perpetrating violence. Why are risk and protective factors useful? They help identify where prevention efforts need to be focused. (insert in note box)Risk factors do … Continued
The first step in preventing violence is to understand the “who”, “what”, “when”, “where” and “how” associated with it. Data can demonstrate how frequently violence occurs, where it is occurs, trends, and who the victims and perpetrators are. This data is obtained from our partner LEO’s reports, medical examiner files, vital records, hospital charts, registries, … Continued
We believe in primary prevention: preventing violence from happening in the first place by increasing awareness, identifying alternatives, responding early, surrounding children with protection, building on strengths, supporting parents and caregivers, strengthening community connections and working towards a culture of peace and justice.
OVPTR will serve as a resource hub for community programs, services, and resources
OVPTR will work with programs to ensure services adhere to current contracts utilizing evidence-based practice models, and are connected to program evaluation supports (where needed).
OVPTR will work with programs to map the delivery of services from the initial point of participant engagement to service completion.
OVPTR will focus on updating and maintaining reported data using common indicators across programs, addressing gaps in reporting, clarifying duplicated and unduplicated services.
Registration: January 5, 2024 – February 16, 2024 Entry Fee: $375.00 per team Late Registration fee: $100.00 February 17, 2024(FINAL) Deadline League: Men 35 & Older Coaches Meeting: February 13, 2024 @ 7:00 pm (Kurt’s Gym) Game Location: Kurts Gymnasium League Begins: February 27, 2024
Youth Summer Program The “Summer Program” is a seven week program, Monday- Friday from 7:30 a.m. -5:30 p.m. for boys and girls ages 6-12 years old. Parents must provide transportation to the site for their child each day. The program consists of recreational activities, educational enrichment, and guest speakers. Summer Program Dates June 3, … Continued
Registration: February 5, 2024 – April 26, 2024 Entry Fee: $375.00 per team Late Registration fee: $100.00 February 17, 2024(FINAL) Deadline League: Men 18 & UP Coaches Meeting: April 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm (Kurts Gym) Game Location: Kurts Gymnasium League Begins: May 14, 2024
