Prevention Partners
Lead Sponsor
“Gate City Bank is proud to partner with CVIC to end violence in our community. The bank’s investment in CVIC and the Green Dot program will provide our community members with a better way of life.”
Becky Mindeman
Senior Vice President of Retail Banking,
Gate City Bank
In August 2019, Gate City Bank announced a three-year investment to sponsor Green Dot Greater Grand Forks. Gate City Bank provides leadership and inspiration toward building a community in which all people are safe and respected. This investment directly impacts Green Dot Greater Grand Forks' efforts to reduce violence. In addition to its investment, Gate City Bank is represented on the CORE Team, which is responsible for the program's implementation.
Coordinating Agency
Altru Health System
Altru Health System has partnered with Green Dot Greater Grand Forks to provide two Community Coordinators and Certified Green Dot Instructors. Altru Health System is committed to reducing violence and empowering our community to proactively engage in healthy relationships.
CVIC led efforts to launch Green Dot in Greater Grand Forks. CVIC employs two Community Coordinators and several Certified Green Dot Instructors. CVIC oversees program implementation and is committed to permanently reducing violence in our community.
Coordinating Agency
Community Violence Intervention Center
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
Rape Prevention & Education
Green Dot Greater Grand Forks is funded by the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) through the Rape Prevention and Education grant to promote positive social norms around relationships to create a community where violence is not tolerated. Green Dot and NDDoH Coordinators meet regularly to connect on support needed for Green Dot implementation.
State Coalition
CAWS North Dakota
Green Dot Greater Grand Forks works closely with CAWS North Dakota, North Dakota's statewide sexual and domestic violence coalition. CAWS provides Green Dot Greater Grand Forks with the technical assistance and capacity building resources necessary for successful program implementation.
