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Colleen Armstrong
Associate Director, Peer Learning

Colleen Armstrong (she/her/hers) serves as the associate director for peer learning at the HAVI. She joined the HAVI with over a decade of experience in gender-based violence prevention and direct victim services. Prior to joining the HAVI, Colleen provided training and technical assistance on recognizing, preventing, and responding to sexual assault, domestic violence, and stalking to audiences across the country, ranging from middle schoolers to elected officials. She is deeply committed to building a violence-free world where everyone has the support they need to achieve immediate safety as well as access to spaces and resources to heal and build their resilience. Colleen received her Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law school and her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Emmanuel College.