Educational and Skill-Building Workshops for College or High School Students
Provide engaging and interactive prevention workshops that are memorable to your students
By using creative methods such as storytelling, games, and group activities, we make workshops that students actually enjoy. Topics include: consent, healthy relationships, bystander intervention, survivor support and more.
Bring us to your campus or community, virtually or in-person, for workshops that are fun, relatable, and promote skill-building. Every in-person session includes free stickers, buttons, and art prints for attendees.
What it’s like working with us
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“Working with RVCC is a pleasure! The staff is responsive, thoughtful, and professional. RVCC staff are also complete experts in their field. RVCC has provided invaluable guidance to Merced College as we grow our Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Program. RVCC's inclusive outreach materials resonate with our students. The workshops they have brought to our campus are effective, engaging and get high marks from students and faculty alike. The experience and energy that RVCC staff bring to campus will breathe new life into your programming!”
-Carissa, Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Program Manager, Merced College
Student Participant Feedback
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"Super engaging mix of listening and activities, super friendly + kind presenters!"
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"This is essential content. The videos were great. The presenters are passionate. Your card decks are fire."
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“I enjoyed the different kinds of activities and how they were all purposeful and directed towards the overall learning goal."
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"Presenters did such a good job and I loved the games and small group discussions."
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“Very informative presentation and loved the activities and resources provided!”
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"Super cute presentation, loved the workbook."
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"There were numerous examples from diverse communities, identities, and cultures, and they were also very culturally informed and up to date with our current climate. I loved it! Very informative!"
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"I loved the enthusiasm of the presenters and the exercises given to us to participate and better understand how to support my peers."
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"It was really engaging, all the slides and activities were so fun, and also of course loved the free swag!!"
Educational Workshops for the Student Body
Goodbye Dating Drama! Hello Healthy Love
Dating is tough, right? We all know the struggle. But don’t settle for less. You deserve healthy relationships! Join us for a fun and interactive workshop where we'll help you figure out your wants, desires, and boundaries. You'll learn how to practice consent, navigate conflict, communicate your needs, and build connections that don't suck.
We Will Rise: Creating a Community of Support for Survivors
In this interactive workshop, you’ll gain insights into the root causes of sexual violence and brainstorm what a world without sexual violence will look like. In addition, we’ll explore the complex barriers survivors face when accessing resources and provide practical skills you can use to support survivors on a personal and community level.
How to Intervene When Someone is Being Creepy
Ever find yourself witnessing someone engaging in ways that make your stomach feel uneasy? Like not taking no for an answer, humiliating their partner, or engaging in stalking behaviors? It's not easy to know what to do in those moments. That's where our workshop comes in. We'll give you the tools to intervene when you witness sexual violence, dating violence, and stalking and create a more consent-centered campus community.
Queer Love, Healthy Vibes:
You deserve love that’s healthy, not toxic! Join us for a fun and interactive workshop centering the experiences of the Queer Community. We’ll explore the Queer dating scene, the challenges and strengths of our community, and tools we can use to build healthier relationships that fully embrace and celebrate our identities.
Dating Violence & Its Intersections With Systems of Oppression
Learn about the complex dynamics of dating/domestic violence and how it’s shaped by systems of power, privilege, and oppression like racism, sexism, and homophobia. Explore how these systems impact survivors' experiences and their access to support. Lastly, develop tools for supporting survivors in your life and in our campus community.
(Un)Desired & Fetishized: How Sexual Racism in the Media Shapes Understandings of Consent & Our Dating Experiences
What we see in movies, TV, music, and social media shapes how we’re treated in real life. In this interactive workshop, we’ll examine how racialized sexual stereotypes impact dating, consent, and safety for People of Color. Centering BIPOC voices and lived experiences, we’ll reflect on how these narratives contribute to harm and explore strategies for creating more consent-centered communities grounded in racial justice.