LINKS TO EDUCATION RESOURCES
AVP USA website
https://avpusa.org
This national website has resources for visitors to the website as well as resources for facilitators. To access facilitator benefits such as manual discounts and the details on how to join the AVP-L email group you will need to have an account on the website. This is available to registered facilitators with AVP USA. To register as a new facilitator, ask your local group to enrol you as a facilitator at [email protected] .
AVP USA Manuals in print format
https://avpusa.org
Are available from the Our Store on the website. Details about how to buy the manuals at the cheaper manual rates for facilitators are in the Facilitators Section of the website. Facilitators need to be registered with AVP USA to be able to join the Facilitators section.
The Transformer
https://avpusa.org/resources/transformer-archives/
AVP-USA offers a newsletter publication which provides you information about the AVP-USA organization, new exercises, activities, and articles from facilitators both inside prison and in the community. All new facilitators receive an introductory 1 year free subscription once they are registered. You can also subscribe to the Transformer through the AVP-USA website store or through the mail-in AVP Book Store order sheet in the Transformer. The Transformer Archives contains all the issues back to the mid 1980s. This is a wonderful record of the development of AVP over the years.
AVP-L email group
https://avpusa.org
The details on how to join this AVP USA facilitators email discussion is in the Facilitators Section of the website.
AVP USA Education Committee
https://avpusa.org/education/
This Committee website includes a description of the Committee and its current activities, educational resources and best practices.
AVP International website
https://avp.international
There are many resources for AVP facilitators including a manual collection of electronic manuals; a collection of AVP research and evaluation reports; the two online libraries and details about the AVP country groups throughout the world.
Note: You must be registered with AVP International website to be able to log-in for access to many of these international resources.
Online AVP Workshop Activities (Blue) Library
https://avp.international
Find new and old favourite exercises/activities from different Basic, Advanced and Training for Facilitator manuals from different countries. Go to the Facilitators’ Section of the AVP International website.
Check out the Workshop Library tutorials at https://avpeducationnetwork.org/online-library-powerpoint-tutorials/
Online AVP Continuing Learning (Red) Library
https://avp.international
Find facilitation guides, thought provoking articles on different aspects of AVP facilitation, materials to review and workshop agendas including from specialized topic workshops
Manuals in electronic format
https://avp.international
Electronic copies of manuals from different countries in different languages are in the Facilitators” Section and can be downloaded by registered members of the International website. This includes the AVP International Light and Livelies Supplement, 2017
AVP Community email group
https://avp.international
Is a worldwide email discussion group for AVP facilitators. Go to the Facilitators Section of the website for registered members of the website.
AVP Education Network website
https://avpeducationnetwork.org
Provides a guide to Education and Manual resources to support AVP facilitators worldwide
Education Bulletin
https://avpeducationnetwork.org/education-bulletins/
Is an archive of the monthly international bulletin on AVP and Education topic