Primary Prevention

Primary prevention is any action, strategy or policy that prevents intimate partner violence (IPV) from initially occurring. Primary prevention seeks to reduce the overall likelihood that anyone will become a victim or a perpetrator by creating conditions that make violence less likely to occur. Prevention of IPV focuses on preventing first-time perpetration and first time victimization.

• DELTA Project

• Governor's Initiative

• Primary Prevention Toolkit

• Prevention Eight Year Strategic Plan (pdf, 7.5M)

• Prevention Eight Year Strategic Plan Brochure (pdf, 407kb)

For more information, contact prevention@fcadv.org