Domestic Violence Education Symposium – Oct 7

Posted by Gwynedd Mercy University on September 15, 2026

Join us for the first ever Domestic Violence Education Symposium as Gwynedd Mercy University launches the the Jordan Center for Children of Trauma and Domestic Violence Education – Linking Campus with Community: Domestic Violence Education Partnerships in Action.

This inspiring half-day symposium brings together leaders from higher education, K–12 education, healthcare, victim service organizations, law enforcement, and community agencies to strengthen partnerships that prevent and respond to dating and domestic violence through education, advocacy, and trauma-informed practice.

Through an engaging keynote presentation and interdisciplinary panel discussion, participants will explore how collaborative community partnerships can improve prevention efforts, enhance support for survivors, and prepare future professionals to recognize and respond to trauma with compassion and confidence.

Date and Time: Wednesday, October 7, 8:30 AM – 12:15 PM

Location: Gwynedd Mercy University University Hall, 1325 Sumneytown Pike, Lower Gwynedd Township, PA 19437

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