Workshop #3: Leading at the Intersections: Embracing Intersectional

Eric McGriff

Prevention Coordinator, Crime Victims Treatment Center

Crime Victims Treatment Center (CVTC)

Eric McGriff (he/him) is an identical twin, a hip-hop violinist, and a competitive Latin ballroom dancer. He is also the Prevention Coordinator at the Crime Victims Treatment Center in New York City, where he oversees the organization's K-12, Campus, and Nightlife programs. Additionally, McGriff works both nationally and globally to support community-level strategies to prevent and end violence in his roles as a Dept. of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) TTA Consultant, and Global Peace Ambassador. Eric has an extensive background engaging men and boys as allies in ending gender-based violence and working with men who have caused harm in his capacity as a Prevention Educator and former Spokesperson for UN Women. Eric believes in being “in it, with” the communities he serves and strives to collaborate toward each community’s highest possibilities.