Jamal Brooks-Hawkins is the Sexual Violence Prevention Coordinator for the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence. He received a BFA in Theatre Studies from DePaul University and an MSW from Arizona State University. He has studied Men and Masculinity since 2002 and worked in Sexual Health programming since 2013.  Jamal focuses on vulnerable and oppressed populations and reduction of health disparities.  He has worked closely with the homeless and near homeless, those using substances, intravenous drug users, transactional sex workers, and those who are living with HIV and AIDS. Jamal conducts sexual violence prevention and bystander intervention training to alcohol-serving establishments statewide as part of the Arizona Safer Bars Alliance program and is the chair of Men Against Patriarchy and Oppression (MAPO), the men’s engagement committee at ACESDV.  Jamal conveys messages of prevention is justice and justice for all.

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Victoria Riechers is the Sexual Violence Response Coordinator with the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence. In this role, she provides training and technical assistance to sexual assault responders and service providers, and assists communities in developing sexual assault response teams. Victoria has an MA in Gender, Violence and Conflict from the University of Sussex, where she researched bisexual women’s experiences of sexual violence. Prior to her studies, she worked in international public health, focusing on sexual and reproductive health, HIV, and gender equality.