Education

Creating a safer community through prevention education.

WAVI offers a variety of community education programs. All WAVI trainings are available for middle school, high school, adults, and professionals, and are tailored to specific needs and demographics.

Call 605-341-3292 ext. 1016, or email Ashley to discuss how we can best support you.

Available Education, Training, and Community Support

  • WAVI Services/WAVI Tour

  • Rapid City Area Community Resources

  • Domestic Violence

  • Sexual Assault/Harassment

  • Stalking

  • Human Trafficking

  • Teen Dating Violence

  • Healthy Relationships

  • Bystander Intervention

  • Mental Health/Suicide Awareness

  • Trauma Adaptation and Resilience

  • Trauma Informed Care

  • Vicarious Trauma and Self-Care

  • Intersectionality

  • LGBTQ+

  • Communication + Conflict Resolution Styles

 

Safe Bars and Safe Night Out

Safe Bars is a national training that WAVI leads as part of bystander intervention.

Safe Bars helps alcohol-serving businesses and college campuses create safe, welcoming, and respectful environments. Safe Bars training covers foundational active bystander skills, allyship skills, and de-escalation skills. Trainings are provided at no cost, but businesses can pay to become Safe Bar members to receive ongoing technical support. Contact Ashley for additional information.

 
 

Everyday Strong

In partnership with United Way of the Black Hills, Lost & Found, WAVI, and other community partners Everyday Strong works to build resilient youth and strong communities. Research shows that having one trusted adult helps youth mental, physical, and social health.  This training will provide tools to build these trusting relationships and safe environments for youth.  

Sign up or request a training below: