presentations & outreach
Presentations
Please email OVS@mail.ufl.edu to request a presentation. If you would like to schedule a presentation for your organization, please call the Office of Victim Services at (352) 392-5648, Monday through Friday from 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
*Note: If you have another topic of interest not listed below, we do have additional presentation material available.
Safety In The Swamp: Office of Victim Services and Campus Security Overview (15, 30 min)
Do you know who to call before you need to? Get to know the Office of Victim Services! Learn about the resources and services available through the Office of Victim Services and campus safety partners. This presentation introduces reporting options, safety resources, and ways students can access support while helping create a safer campus community.
Taking Action: Preventing and Reporting Sexual Violence (30, 45, 60 min)
Sexual violence affects individuals and communities, but everyone can play a role in prevention. This presentation discusses risk reduction, bystander intervention, available support resources, and reporting options to help foster a culture of respect and accountability.
No Buzz About It: Consent Must Be Clear (30, 45, 60 min)
Alcohol can affect communication, decision-making, and the ability to give consent. This presentation explores the relationship between alcohol and consent, clarifies common misconceptions, and provides strategies for recognizing and practicing clear, respectful consent.
It’s Not Just Creepy: Understanding Stalking and Harassment (30, 45,60 min)
When does unwanted attention cross the line? This presentation helps participants recognize warning signs, understand available resources, and learn how to respond if they or someone they know experiences these behaviors.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer to be a Peer Advocate
The office of Victim Services accepts volunteers to serve as Peer Advocates. Peer advocates are expected to commit for two semesters to provide outreach and education at campus events. If you’re interested in a volunteer opportunity please contact The Office of Victim Services at ovs@mail.ufl.edu to schedule an interview.
Volunteer to be an Intern
The Office of Victim Services accepts volunteers to serve as Interns. These volunteers commit for two semesters and provide outreach, education, and limited client contact. These volunteers have more access to training, clients records, and client interaction. If you’re interested in a volunteer opportunity please contact The Office of Victim Services at ovs@mail.ufl.edu to schedule an interview.