How to Get Involved
A.V.E.R.T. Harm is for everyone—whether you’re a community member, a healthcare professional, or a public health leader. There are many ways to participate and make a difference:
1. Join a Training Program
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Enroll in A.V.E.R.T. First for frontline, everyday skills in recognizing and responding to harm.
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Participate in clinical or public health track trainings to integrate evidence-based tools into professional practice or systemic planning.
2. Bring A.V.E.R.T. Harm to Your Organization
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Schools, workplaces, nonprofits, and healthcare systems can adopt the program to train staff and create safer environments.
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Encourage leadership to implement policies and protocols informed by A.V.E.R.T. Harm principles.
3. Advocate and Share Awareness
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Spread knowledge about early warning signs, risk prevention, and intervention strategies.
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Use your platform to promote a culture of shared vigilance and responsibility in your community or professional network.
4. Volunteer or Collaborate
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Support program initiatives, community outreach, or research efforts.
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Partner with A.V.E.R.T. Harm to expand access and reach vulnerable populations.
5. Stay Informed and Engaged
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Subscribe to updates, newsletters, and resources from AvertHarm.com.
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Participate in workshops, webinars, or forums to learn best practices and share experiences.
No matter your role or experience, there is a place for you in A.V.E.R.T. Harm. Every action—small or large—helps prevent harm, build resilience, and create safer communities.
