Community Champions for Change
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Join The Turning Point in building a safer and healthier community by becoming a Community Champion. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who are passionate about creating positive change.
Program Details
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The Community Champions program seeks to engage passionate individuals and influential leaders alike as advocates for our organization and mission. As a Community Champion, you'll:
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Raise Awareness: Actively promote our mission to prevent sexual violence.
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Collaborate: Identify opportunities for collaboration with other community organizations.
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Network: Attend two Champion gatherings and virtual Champion Chats per year.
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*Champion organizations/businesses will have at least two members of their executive board/leadership complete the training annually and collaborate with our organization on at least one annual event.
Who can participate:
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Individuals and organizations passionate about community well-being, regardless of leadership status. Whether you're a social or business leader or someone deeply committed to positive change, you can be a valuable Community Champion.
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Training
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On-line modules: Covering the dynamics and prevalence of sexual violence; The Turning Point mission and services; supporting survivors and raising awareness; and community collaboration and violence prevention.
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In Person Reception: Networking event.
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The online training is comprehensive, designed to be impactful while respecting your time commitment. The exact duration will depend on individual learning speed, making it manageable for participants.
Commitment
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Attend 2 in-person Champion gatherings plus 2 virtual Champion Chats over the year.
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Identify potential collaboration opportunities with various organizations.
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Promote sexual violence awareness and Turning Point's mission.
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Nominate 2-3 individuals for the program annually.
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While monetary contributions are appreciated, they are not mandatory. We value your dedication and willingness to contribute in various ways, including time, skills, and advocacy.
Benefits
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Name/organizational recognition on our website, newsletter, and social media pages.
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Custom Community Champions T-shirt.
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Certificate of recognition.
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Networking opportunities and additional benefits at various special events throughout the year (discounted price, VIP access, preferred seating).
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Be a catalyst for change. Become a Community Champion and make a lasting impact on our community.