Start by Believing Campaign Survey

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Campaign Survey

Thank you for participating in this survey. We are interested in hearing from communities who have launched a Start by Believing campaign to learn more about your experiences, suggestions, and feedback. This will help to ensure we are providing the resources and support you need to be successful.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Name*
Title/Position*
Organization*
Email*
Phone Number*
Street Address*
Address Line 2
City*
State (USA)
Province (Canada)
Zip Code*
Country*
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Did you launch your campaign as a single organization, or community-wide (involving multiple organizations)?*
- Single organization
- Community-wide
If you launched your campaign as a single organization, did you reach out to other entities to support your efforts?
- No
- Yes
If you did not reach out to involve other entities, can you tell us why?
Did any other entities join your campaign as a result of your organization’s outreach?
- No
- Yes
If you tried to involve other entities, but they didn’t join in, please tell us about the obstacles you encountered.
Which of the following entitles participated in your campaign? (mark all that apply)
- Victim advocacy
- Healthcare
- Law enforcement
- Prosecution
- Other social service providers
- College/university campus
- Military installation
- Tribal government/agency
- Other
If other, please specify:
Please list the names of the organizations/agencies that participated in your campaign.
Did your campaign cover more than one county or geographic area (for example, a 3-county service area)?*
- No
- Yes
If yes, please describe:
What year did you launch your campaign?*
Are your campaign activities focused on a certain time of year, or are they fairly consistent year-round?*
- Certain time(s) of year
- Year-round
What time(s) of year are you most likely to promote Start by Believing? (mark all that apply)
- Start by Believing Day
- Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April)
- Domestic Violence Awareness month (October)
- At the beginning of the school year (August-October)
- Other
If other, please specify:
Did you initially launch your campaign to coincide with EVAWI’s annual Start by Believing Day?
- No
- Yes
Did you seek funding specifically to support your Start by Believing campaign?
- No
- Yes
Were you successful in securing any funding to support your campaign? If so, please explain.
CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES
Which of the following strategies did you include in your campaign? (mark all that apply)*
- Public marketing (billboards, car magnets/decals, cab toppers, bus signs, etc.)
- Social media
- Community education events (in-person or virtual)
- Professional training events (in-person or virtual)
- Press conferences
- City, County, or State Proclamations
- Pledge stations (gathering personal commitments from community members, professionals, policymakers, etc.)
- Public service announcements (PSA’s) or other video messages
- Print media coverage (newspaper, magazine)
- Broadcast media coverage (TV, radio)
- Social events (reception, documentary screening, book club, etc.)
- Dissemination of print materials (brochures, posters, etc.)
- Pledge challenges (competition to see who can gather the most pledges)
- Other
If other, please specify:
What strategies do you think worked best in your community?*
What strategies do you think didn’t work so well?*
Has the campaign benefited your community? If so, how?*
Has your Start by Believing campaign generated any discussion of possible policy changes in the community response to sexual assault?
Have you had any negative responses to your campaign?*
- No
- Yes
If yes, please describe these negative responses, and how you addressed them.
Did EVAWI provide you the resources and support you needed to address these negative responses? Please explain.
EVAWI RESOURCES
Are you aware that EVAWI has resources available to help you with your campaign?*
- No
- Yes
EVAWI offers numerous resources on the Start by Believing website (startbybelieving.org)
Which of the following EVAWI resources did you access to help with your campaign? (mark all that apply)
- Start by Believing video (an introduction to the philosophy, rationale, and inspiring examples of campaigns)
- Research-based presentation (PowerPoint slides with trainer notes)
- Action kits (please specify which ones you used in the box below)
- Social media toolkit
- Graphics (prepared social media posts, infographics, decals, magnets, billboards, etc.) (please specify below)
- Proclamation template
- Training bulletins (please specify in the box below)
- Printed materials (brochures, posters, postcards, bookmarks, pocket cards, etc.) (please specify in the box below)
- Spanish or Portuguese language materials (brochures, posters, etc.) (please specify in the box below)
- Technical assistance from an EVAWI staff member
- Other
Action kits (please specify which ones you used)
Graphics (please specify which ones you used)
Training bulletins (please specify which ones you used)
Printed materials (please specify which ones you used)
Spanish or Portuguese language materials (please specify)
If other, please specify:
Of the resources you used, which were most helpful?
Are there resources that would have been helpful to you, but EVAWI doesn’t currently offer? Please describe.
How could EVAWI better support your Start by Believing campaign?
SHARE YOUR STORY
We would love to hear success stories from your Start by Believing campaign! For example, was there an instance where a survivor received a positive response from a professional or family member, as a result of your campaign? Please tell us about it!
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