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SUMMARY:State and Local Partners Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This invitation is open to advocates\, preventionists\, and other partners serving survivors and/or supporting community education on healthy relationships. Our time together will be spent learning from each other and from speakers\, discussion on statewide issues\, resources\, etc. \nThe following sessions will be virtual from 10:00 – 12:00pm : March 2 (Valley Region)\, September 14 (Northern Region)\, December 7 (statewide session) \nThe following sessions will be in person from 10:00 – 2:00 pm: April 4 (Southwest Region)\, October 5 (Tidewater Region)
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/state-and-local-partners-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Virtual- Zoom
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230302T123000
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SUMMARY:Outreach Otters Sandbox
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear from others regarding all things outreach\, community engagement\, and get ideas from other agencies to take back and put in practice at your agency. \nFor this Outreach Otters\, we will be discussing Sexual Assault Awareness Month. \nAlso\, please put our additional dates on your calendar! \n\nJune 1\, 2023\nSeptember 7\, 2023\nNovember 3\, 2023\n\nPlease register for this event at the link below! When you register\, you will be registered for all sessions but please feel free to attend what you can!
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/outreach-otters-sandbox/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Members,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230302T140000
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SUMMARY:VAdata Basic Training
DESCRIPTION:Since its inception in 1996\, VAdata has been an invaluable tool for Virginia advocates tracking services to survivors and their experiences of violence. This training is for staff who are new VAdata users or people who need a refresher on certain features of the system. Join us for a virtual walk-through of the system\, where we will review the core forms and functions and VAdata\, explore how to generate reports\, and learn how to get the most of your user experience. This training will be recorded and live captions in English will be provided. Please contact training@vsdvalliance.org with questions about accessibility and accommodation. 
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/vadata-basic-training-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Members,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230303T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230303T130000
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CREATED:20230216T172129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T172217Z
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SUMMARY:On the Docket with JPT
DESCRIPTION:Join the Justice Projects Team for open hours to discuss and learn about topics ranging from confidentiality to firearms laws to reproductive freedom for survivors and everything in between. This will be a semi-structured learning space combining traditional training with open conversation\, peer learning\, and program sharing. Bring your expertise and your curiosity! \nThis space is a occurs the first Friday of every month from 12:00 – 1:00 pm.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/on-the-docket-with-jpt-3/
LOCATION:Virtual- Zoom
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230316T163000
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SUMMARY:Flexible Foundations for Shelter Support and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Between the pandemic\, climate catastrophes\, tensions about human rights\, and high costs for basic needs\, survivors’ service needs feel more complex than ever. Join the Action Alliance and Tori Wynecoop\, Training and Technical Assistance Manager at the National Center on Domestic Violence Trauma and Mental Health (NCDVTMH)\, for three virtual trainings about collaborative and flexible approaches to address complex service needs. In this 3-part training for shelter staff and other front line advocates\, participants will examine their expectations around crisis intervention; explore how to promote shared responsibility in shelter; and use the ‘stages of change’ model to support survivors’ goals. \n• March 16th\, 2023\, 3:00 to 4:30 PM EST: Navigating Conflict and Change \nRegister for March 16 here: bit.ly/flexfound3
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/flexible-foundations-for-shelter-support-and-beyond-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T160000
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SUMMARY:Working with Immigrant Survivors
DESCRIPTION:Working with Immigrant Survivors\nDomestic violence is a serious\, pervasive\, and complex issue that affects people from all walks of life. Immigrant survivors of domestic violence face unique challenges and barriers that require specialized knowledge and attention. Susheela Varky\, Esq. Director of the Center for Family Advocacy and Legal Assistance for Victim Immigrants of Domestic Abuse (LA VIDA)\, and Ruth Micklem\, Action Alliance Community Initiatives Manager\, will be presenting this in-person training that covers the basics for working with survivors of violence who are immigrants. \nThe training will cover basic types of relief such as U-Visas\, T-Visas\, VAWA Petitions and more\, as well as an overview of barriers to coming forward for help and additional resources that are available. \nWho should attend: sexual and domestic violence advocates\, legal aid professionals\, non profit professionals\, and private professionals who work with and provide resources to immigrant survivors. \nCost: $35.00 for Action Alliance Members\, $60.00 for non-members and agencies
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/working-with-immigrant-survivors/
LOCATION:Action Alliance\, 1413 W. Main Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T110000
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Outcomes and DOW
DESCRIPTION:How do we know our services are making an impact? Join the Action Alliance for a facilitated discussion on the outcomes of advocacy services\, Documenting Our Work (DOW) and other tools\, and how evaluation can help us stay grounded in our values.\n\n ACCESSIBILITY INFO: Our events are in spoken and written English. While we recommend that participants use a device on which Zoom is installed\, they can also join through their browser without having to install an app. Live captioning will be provided courtesy of Virginia Relay. We do our best to provide audio descriptions of visual content\, summarize chats\, and prompt attendees to provide feedback. We encourage attendees to utilize the chat and meeting reactions when participating. We review our slides to ensure that they contain alt text for images\, use type that is in 14-point font or larger\, and have high-contrast color options.\n\nIf you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of our online trainings\, please do not hesitate to reach out to us via training@vsdvalliance.org. We look forward to sharing virtual space with you soon!
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/advocacy-outcomes-and-dow/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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