A Guide to Preventing Sexual and Relationship Violence on Campus

A Comprehensive Approach to Preventing Sexual and Relationship Violence

Preventing sexual and relationship violence requires more than a one-time training or a one-size-fits-all solution.

This guide outlines evidence-informed strategies to help colleges and universities design comprehensive, multi-layered, and tailored prevention programs for their campus communities.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to:

• Use campus climate and needs assessments to inform prevention efforts.
• Understand risk factors, including high-risk periods for students.
• Address both victimization and perpetration in prevention programming.
• Ensure prevention efforts are welcoming, ongoing, and delivered in multiple formats.
• Build external partnerships to strengthen campus-wide prevention initiatives.

Download the guide to explore practical strategies for strengthening sexual and relationship violence prevention across your campus.