Awareness to Action
Initial focus on ‘Planning the Great Escape”
Group discussions identified a need for “Awareness
Prior” to planning.
Awareness Brainstorming
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Individuals often do not identify with being a victim
Often deny that there is a problem
Avoid stigmatism of being a DV victim
Goal is for education and awareness on broad base
Encourage self assessment of relationship
100% success would be a viral game; every one would “Rate my
relationship”
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Broad distribution on social media such as Facebook
App Concept: Gamification of Relationship
Assessment
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Create a gaming concept that masks the assessment activity
Avoid initial title/labeling of “DV” … it’s a game all my friends use
Target game concept based on demographics
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- Age, Culture, role: Victim/Offended/bystander- friends & family
It needs to be fun with a purpose
App Concept: Gamification for Teens
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What type of monster is my boy friend
10 Questions each with a different aspect of the
relationship
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Each question with an indicator or power & control /
abuse
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End of Game provides educational assessment of
relationship
Game Concept
for Teens
Game Concept for 20 to 35: Is he a momma’s
boy
• Game Scenario of a “Night Out on the Town”
• Each question based on a specific signs of power &
control / abuse
• End of Game provides educational assessment of
relationship
• Reference Notes for Questions Content
Extension of service beyond game
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Provides links / connectivity to additional services
Goal is direction on getting information and services
Examples include:
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National DV hotline
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Local Resources based on geo awareness
Create a social awareness of “Relationship Health”
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Bring discussion of relationship into the forefront of social conscience
Additional Games Version
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Male Victims
Teen Dating
Older Version
Single Women
LGBTQIA
Immigrant
Military / Law Enforce
Offender
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Are you Charlie Sheen? Based on 6 degrees from Kevin Bacon
Address Isolation of DV victim
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Problem statement:
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After victim is engage with an advocate provide a means for
communication
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Brainstorming
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Protected communication.. No trace for Offender to gain
insight
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App Concept
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Flashlight app with a Trojan Horse version of Snap Chat
(Leave no trace communication)
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Whatsapp wifi phone call (not logged in phone log)