VAWnet Event Calendar

How do we balance our mission to provide safety and empowerment for victims of interpersonal violence, with the knowledge that our staff absorb the stories of those that they serve and over time may exhibit the same trauma symptoms we see in our clients? What does it mean to make our supervision with staff as trauma-informed as our work with victims? Is it possible to preserve our duty to victims while weighing our concern for staff?

The final webinar in Fort Health’s disparities series focuses on addressing mental health outcomes among Black and Hispanic youth. Our goal is to provide actionable advice for caregivers, educators, primary care providers, and communities to address these challenges. Join us on November 20 at 5:30pm ET to:

Please join us on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 1:00–2:30 p.m. eastern time, for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center webinar "Trauma-Informed Approaches for Effective Interpreter Partnerships,” hosted by Cannon Han.

NYSCADV is pleased to host a webinar to explore the evolution of New York’s domestic violence laws and their impact on victims. Presenters include:

Join The Hotline and the Futures Without Violence National Health Resource Center for Addressing Reproductive Coercion: Increasing Access to Care, Safety, and Reproductive Justice for Survivors of IPV, a webinar where we will explore the critical intersection of intimate partner violence, reproductive abuse, coercion, and survivor health.

As the push to normal continues, organizations have fallen behind on what they need to know about COVID. Information on websites can be out of date, and not factor in best practice professionals about how COVID still can impact the body, brain, mental health, and interpersonal relationships. Despite societal changes, COVID-related issues might show up in your work, even if you are not aware of them. The affect that COVID has on our communities is increasing in multiple spheres.