A ‘show and tell’ for prevention efforts, this interactive event will show examples of how efforts in the arts and humanities sectors are engaging with communities and individuals to build resilience. This event will feature artistic performances as well as interactive showcases.

Details on this breakout session coming soon.

Leaders from prominent philanthropic institutions will discuss the role of philanthropy in reducing hate-fueled violence. The conversation will identify successful grant-seeking strategies, share current philanthropic program investments, and forecast a 2025 investment outlook.

This breakout will explore the unsung roles played by insider threat centers, basketball coaches, historians, subject matter experts, and media professionals in preventing hate. Panelists will offer a comprehensive, multi-perspective discussion on the daily responsibilities of professionals in preventing hate-based incidents in diverse environments.

This panel will explore strategies employed by diverse community organizations in addressing hate-fueled violence targeting their own communities. By leveraging their expertise and experiences, we can demonstrate how to work together across differences and showcase the combined grassroots power of targeted communities.

In an interdisciplinary and nascent field, prevention takes many forms and can be measured in myriad ways. This panel will discuss international efforts to standardize data and metrics across areas of prevention to grow the evidence and support for effective programs.

This panel will explore states that have made strides in building relationships with community partners, promoting community education, and bias prevention. State representatives will discuss their strategies for raising awareness and conflict de-escalation through accessible and culturally sensitive community engagement.

The Cure for Hate documentary explores Tony McAleer’s personal journey of atonement while also studying the conditions that allowed for the rise of fascism in 1930s Europe. A brief screening will be followed by a discussion between McAleer and diverse faith leaders about how his journey translates in different contexts.

The Community Relations Service serves communities, advocacy groups, and government agencies that are affected by hate crimes and incidents, bias-driven disputes, threats to places of worship, and other situations that divide communities. This breakout will draw on CRS’s insights and lessons on addressing the diverse faces of hate and bias, highlighting their tailored approaches for peacemaking and conflict resolution before, during, and after incidents of violence.

What should a widescale strategic communications effort for targeted violence and terrorism prevention look like? Who should lead? What non-government resources exist? How can we leverage lessons learned from previous awareness campaigns such as the Blue Square Campaign or other impactful awareness campaigns?

The last year has seen significant evolution in how rule of law solutions impacts the landscape of hate-fueled violence. This panel of experts addresses these important developments and lays out a plan for expansion of these efforts over the year to come.

This session will explore the critical role advertisers and private sector allies play in driving pro-social change in our digital information ecosystem. Panelists will also present their initiative to build a uniquely collaborative space for advertisers, civil society, and industry to create solutions that align the economic incentives of platform companies and their advertiser clients in reducing the monetization of hate on platforms.

A detailed understanding of who is financing hate-fueled violence around the world—whether they be individuals or state-sponsored actors—is critical to identifying strategies to disrupt it. This panel of experts will provide case studies in which identification of the funders provided critical information that led to the effective prevention and disruption of hate fueled violence.

This breakout will focus on operationalizing behavioral threat assessment and management teams - from risk and threat assessments through case stabilization and management. This discussion will feature local models that can be adapted and adopted in other contexts to standardize and support practitioner collaboration.

This session will draw on experts from the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand to address how public health approaches can ethically and effectively manage cases of mixed ideology.

This discussion will highlight case studies where localities effectively leveraged extreme risk protective orders and explore the potential for cross-sector training to replicate these successes.