The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) to Hubbard House, Inc. in Jacksonville, Florida. The 36-month grant will support the "Not My City Education and Engagement Project" to address violence against women and girls in Duval County. Key activities include:
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Developing curriculum to educate men as peers, fathers, parents, and mentors on preventing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking.
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Incorporating education on technology-facilitated abuse, safety planning, boundaries, and consent into the curricula.
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Creating multimedia and printed educational resources and a community outreach brochure.
This grant aligns with the program's focus on comprehensive, community-based efforts to engage men and boys as allies in the prevention of violence against women and girls.
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