Résumé

Introduction\ The birth of Brotherhood in 2019 is a response to meet the rise of domestic violence and a lack of program to work with men who caused harm. The post covid-pandemic has shifted the groupwork landscape. Currently Brotherhood has been held in hybrid mode since April 2022 \ \ FrameworkBrotherhood aims to change the dominant disclosure of a perpetrator to a better man, and collaborator with reference to Duluth and narrative framework. It has 12 group sessions with the following objectives:-Gain INSIGHT\ towards what drive their aggressive behavior\ -Take RESPONSIBLITY towards their violent acts\ -Improved ability in EMOTIONAL REGULATION\ -REPAIR RELATIONSHIP\ \ Community intervention\ Besides the 12 group sessions, Brotherhood creates opportunities for suitable participants in advocating for a violence-free relationship.Completed partnership projects:Respect Webinar (2021)-\ 20 brothers became our Respect ambassador, and each will invite 5 guests to the webinar and share about respectful relationship\ 5 Video (2021, 2022, 2023)-6 brothers shared their transformation journey and also to encourage men to step forward.Their video production was in partnership with various stakeholders\  \ \ \ \ \ \ Video link:1.\  \ \ \ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGw4pkNFY_w\&t=23s2.\  \ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn6ElhMCFIs\&t=517s3.\  \ \ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bZLkip1j0I4.\ \  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2QyoEQhCXk\&t=38s5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH0jfmWOruk\ 2. 5 Podcasts \ (2022)-A total 10 brothers took part where they share about their change journey and to encourage men to step forwardPodcast link:a.\  \  \  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOsHKQsdDl4b.\  \ \ \ \  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00Z_3iRNWtQ\&t=654sc.\  \ \ \ \  \ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1ya9HkUH8M\&t=887sd.\  \ \ \ \  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJU14l6yVjQ\&t=1se.\ \ \  \ \ https://open.spotify.com/episode/2UYtAKrQmQ9BGQtw78u3PI\ 3. National Family Violence Symposium (2022)- Brotherhood was invited for Family Violence Symposium. We composed and performed “A Better Man” song to over 500 social work practitioners. We have a booth, and also conducted a workshop together with 2 participants.\ \ 4.Prison group (2023)-11 brothers took turns conducting weekly group counseling with inmates who committed violence.-The inmates made 2 handmade cards to Brotherhood after the session.\ \ \ 

Mots clés (séparés par des virgules)

Domestic Violence; perpetrator; Men who caused harm; Partnership; Brotherhood; Collaboration