Stand Up, Speak Out: Be the Change with Bystander Intervention Training!

Join us for an engaging and empowering training session designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to make a difference in your community. Learn how to recognize problematic situations, intervene safely and effectively, and contribute to a safer, more inclusive campus.

Why Attend?
Gain practical intervention techniques through interactive role-playing and real-life scenarios.
Understand the psychology behind the bystander effect and how you can overcome it.
Make a personal commitment to fostering a positive and supportive environment.

When: Wednesday, August 14th, Noon to 1:30
Where: Bangor campus  Eastport 124 and Zoom
Who: All students are welcome!

Hosted By:  Anastasia Lima Associate Dean of Students Deputy Title IX Coordinator  in Collaboration with TRIO Scholars Program

Together, we can create a campus culture at UMA where everyone feels safe and respected. Be the change you want to see—stand up, speak out, and make a difference!

This event is for UMA students, faculty, and staff only (not open to the general public). FMI: Michael Corlew, TRIO College Success Counselor, michael.corlew@maine.edu