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"Don't Be That Guy" Campaign
"Don't Be That Guy" Campaign
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This Is Where I Learned Not To Sleep

Part quest for justice – part journey towards healing. Decorated Nashville cop Mark Wynn wrestles with his own violent childhood while working to reform decades of domestic violence mishandling, cover-ups, and abuse from deep within law enforcement.

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Outreach specialist added to Liberty Elementary
Outreach specialist added to Liberty Elementary

A Sanford Center outreach specialist has been added to Liberty Elementary School to help children with mental health, family, and community issues.

The specialists bridge the gaps between home, school, law enforcement, and social services, according to the Sanford Center website.

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New Documentary In Post Production: This Is Where I Learned Not To Sleep
New Documentary In Post Production: This Is Where I Learned Not To Sleep

This Is The House Where I Learned Not To Sleep follows Mark Wynn (left, with his stepfather) and Byron Sanders (right, with his mother), both traumatized by household violence while growing up. Now as adults, they are determined to end the cycles of abuse that haunted them and their mothers.

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WIVP’s Dr. Alan Heisterkamp Speaks about Engaging Men and Boys
WIVP’s Dr. Alan Heisterkamp Speaks about Engaging Men and Boys
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WIVP sponsored “Audrie and Daisy” wins Peabody Award
WIVP sponsored “Audrie and Daisy” wins Peabody Award
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Netflix Release “Audrie and Daisy” Trailer
Netflix Release “Audrie and Daisy” Trailer
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Private Violence and ABA Short Film Premieres
Private Violence and ABA Short Film Premieres
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“Audrie and Daisy” Premieres at Sundance
“Audrie and Daisy” Premieres at Sundance
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Private Violence Wins Cinema Eye Honors
Private Violence Wins Cinema Eye Honors
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“Audrie and Daisy to Premiere at Sundance
“Audrie and Daisy to Premiere at Sundance
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Private Violence Debut Short “Why We Stayed”
Private Violence Debut Short “Why We Stayed”
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3 Emmy Nominations for “Bully” “Private Violence”
3 Emmy Nominations for “Bully” “Private Violence”
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Futures “Teach Early” Campaign Premieres
Futures “Teach Early” Campaign Premieres
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Civil Settlement Reached in Audrie Pott Case
Civil Settlement Reached in Audrie Pott Case
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WIVP Partner Futures Without Violence to Train MLB
WIVP Partner Futures Without Violence to Train MLB
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WIVP Sponsored “Private Violence” debuts on HBO, to Broad Acclaim
WIVP Sponsored “Private Violence” debuts on HBO, to Broad Acclaim
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NFL Controversy Propels “Coaching Boys into Men” Into Spotlight
NFL Controversy Propels “Coaching Boys into Men” Into Spotlight
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WIVP Partner Works with NFL To Address Gender Violence
WIVP Partner Works with NFL To Address Gender Violence
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Sioux City Violence Prevention Project on NPR
Sioux City Violence Prevention Project on NPR
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“Private Violence” Opens Human Rights Watch Film Festival
“Private Violence” Opens Human Rights Watch Film Festival
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Swedish Delegation Studies WIVP’s Four Year “Sioux City Project”
Swedish Delegation Studies WIVP’s Four Year “Sioux City Project”
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“Private Violence” Honored with True Life Award at True/False Film Fest
“Private Violence” Honored with True Life Award at True/False Film Fest
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