“Preventive Awareness and Community Dialogue”

Date: December 12, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: 1er étage, 22 Quai Louis Durand, 17000 La Rochelle
Cost: Free

Event Description:
The “Preventive Awareness and Community Dialogue” event is a half-day program focused on education, awareness, and proactive strategies to prevent abuse, neglect, and relational challenges within the community. This interactive session brings together individuals, families, and local stakeholders to discuss prevention, protection, and support strategies in a safe and informative setting.

The program begins with an introductory presentation on the nature of abuse, mistreatment, and relational difficulties. Participants gain a clear understanding of types of abuse, warning signs, and potential consequences for individuals and families. Facilitators present real-life case studies and research findings to illustrate the importance of preventive measures.

Following the introduction, the session transitions into an interactive discussion where attendees share experiences, ask questions, and explore strategies for prevention. Small group activities encourage participants to identify risks in everyday situations, assess their own knowledge, and develop practical action plans for personal and community safety.

Midway through the event, participants engage in skill-building exercises focused on communication, boundary-setting, and support-seeking. These exercises help individuals and families recognize unsafe situations, respond appropriately, and provide guidance to others in need. Techniques for stress management, emotional regulation, and resilience are integrated to strengthen participants’ capacity to act effectively in challenging circumstances.

The final session emphasizes community collaboration. Participants explore ways to support one another, connect with local resources, and advocate for protective measures within families, schools, and community organizations. Facilitators provide guidance on forming networks of care, promoting awareness campaigns, and sustaining preventive practices over time.

Throughout the event, Albizia L’Arbre En Soi staff facilitate discussions with empathy, professionalism, and confidentiality. The program ensures that participants feel comfortable sharing concerns while gaining practical tools to protect themselves and others.

By the end of the session, participants leave equipped with knowledge, strategies, and community connections that enhance safety, prevent harm, and foster supportive relationships. The “Preventive Awareness and Community Dialogue” event underscores Albizia L’Arbre En Soi’s commitment to proactive intervention, education, and the promotion of healthier, safer communities.