Training Tools

This webinar is designed to assist sexual assault service providers in better serving transgender survivors. Many providers are committed to serving transgender clients, but seek additional information in order to provide more competent and sensitive services. This webinar will primarily focus on basic transgender concepts, but will include references and examples specific to sexual assault service providers.

The Safe Space Kit for educators provides background information on the experiences of many LGBT students and anti-LGBT bias, describes specific actions that school staff can take to support LGBT youth, discusses ways to teach students about combating bias and bullying, and provides strategies that can be used to promote change within schools.

This video provides an overview of sexual abuse in later life.

This video provides an overview of the definition of abuse in later life.

This toolkit provides resources to help adults promote safe and positive use of media for youth.

This video provides an overview of mandatory reporting of elder abuse or vulnerable adult abuse.

Topics included are: describing what is in a credit report, explaining credit scores, access to credit reports, how individuals can get a copy of their reports, free annual credit reports, dealing with negative information and errors, uses of credit reports for marketing purposes, enforcing rights through lawsuits and government complaints, and describing investigative consumer reports for employment, insurance, and rental housing.

This webinar series is for attorneys, accredited representatives, domestic and sexual violence advocates, mental health service providers and social workers already familiar with VAWA and U visas to help women and children released from family detention centers. 

This video provides an overview of the unique issues and challenges for older victims abused by adult children or grandchildren.

This website provide resources for teachers to help students develop skills to improve school climate, build leadership, and encourage ally behaviors.

This video provides an overview of elder abuse including cultural and tribal considerations.

“Teaching for Change provides teachers and parents with the tools to create schools where students learn to read, write and change the world.”