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Lee Giordano
IPV Intervention Consultant
Lee Giordano works locally, in Atlanta, Georgia, and nationally as a training and facilitation consultant. As a facilitator with over 20 years of experience in intimate partner violence prevention and intervention settings, Lee provides technical assistance and consulting to organizations and individuals on facilitation, workshop and training development, group dynamics, and social justice frameworks. Lee regularly designs and conducts trainings, workshops, and webinars on oppression, engaging men, and ending intimate partner violence for social service agencies, universities, governments, and the public. He has co-developed nationally recognized curricula including the Men at Work: Building Safe Communities curriculum and Tactics and Choices curriculum for Men Stopping Violence and the Dignity and Respect curriculum for the Center for Court innovation. Lee also developed facilitator training for each of these curricula. Most recently, Lee developed the curriculum for a 16 part virtual training bringing together national experts in intimate partner violence to train domestic violence intervention program facilitators for the state of Vermont. Lee builds spaces for male identified people to gather, find community, and explore healthy masculinity. In 2020 Lee co-created and facilitated the Huddle, a space for all male identified people to prioritize collective care and wellness in the midst of racial injustices and the Covid-19 pandemic. Lee has made appearances on numerous radio and television programs including on Al Jazeera America’s flagship program, America Tonight, HLN’s Weekend Express, and CNN’s New Day as a subject matter expert on engaging men in social justice efforts. In 2015, Lee participated in the United States State Department’s Speakers Program in Mauritius and Seychelles. A graduate of Georgia State University with a Bachelors of Science in sociology and a minor in women’s studies, Lee received his master’s degree in social justice education from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.