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Basic Advocacy Trainings- DV & SV

The Loft 76 W Gay Street, Harrisonburg, VA

DV BAT: This training is designed for advocates in their first year of work in the field of Domestic Violence Advocacy. Participants will be able to identify and define domestic and intimate partner violence; learn the building blocks for a trauma informed response and broaden their understanding of risk assessment and safety planning. Participants will …

Statewide Advocates’ Meeting

The Statewide Hotline/Crisis Response Team would like to offer this space as an ongoing opportunity for folx working on the front lines and on the hotlines providing direct services and support! This is a space with opportunities to meet other advocates across VA, learn more about the Statewide Hotline and Project for Empowerment of Survivors …

I-CAN ECHO: Best Practices Accessible Communication

Virtual

Extension for Community Health Outcomes or ECHO is a virtual network. Our ECHO will provide professionals with opportunities to learn about supporting survivors of abuse with disabilities and connect with other professionals. Our ECHO will be held once a month on Wednesdays from 12:00-1:30 PM. Certificates of participation and CEUs are available. November 13: Disability …

Violence Prevention in Action ECHO

Virtual- Zoom

Join our Violence Prevention in Action ECHO program to build your prevention network, connect over challenging cases, and stay on top of best practices in sexual and intimate partner violence primary prevention! Project ECHO is an international, evidence-based model for training and peer-to-peer learning, originally developed at the University of New Mexico for use by …

2025 Day of Action

The Women's Club at the Bolling Haxall House 211 E. Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United States

Calling all advocates from Virginia’s sexual and domestic violence agencies! Join us for our annual DAY OF ACTION in Richmond! We need your voice now more than ever! Local agencies providing life-saving services for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and trafficking are facing a financial crisis like we’ve never seen. Drastic and ongoing …

VaData Training

Charlottesville, VA

Sexual and domestic violence agencies across the state use VAdata to track services and manage their grant reporting. For new staff, this means there's a lot to learn about VAdata, how data is captured, and how to use data to tell the story of survivors in your area. For advanced users, there may be more …

Directors’ Virtual Meet Up

Virtual- Zoom

The Statewide Hotline/Crisis Response Team would like to offer this space as an ongoing opportunity to increase partnership, learn more about the needs at agencies, have a place to share and learn more about Statewide Hotline operations, and to provide the space for folx to discuss challenges, highlights, regional updates, trends, etc. We look forward …

Advocate Wellness Experiences: Practicing the Pause

Hampton, VA

Guided by the perspective that there is more power in pausing than relentlessly pushing through – join us to explore and co-create new ways of being in our work. A “third” way that calls for an intentional and critical paradigm shift in the anti-violence movement, from reacting to the crisis of burnout towards building healing-centered …

I-CAN ECHO: Disabilities and the Criminal Justice System

Virtual

Extension for Community Health Outcomes or ECHO is a virtual network. Our ECHO will provide professionals with opportunities to learn about supporting survivors of abuse with disabilities and connect with other professionals. Our ECHO will be held once a month on Wednesdays from 12:00-1:30 PM. Certificates of participation and CEUs are available. November 13: Disability …

Statewide Advocates’ Meeting

Virtual- Zoom

The Statewide Hotline/Crisis Response Team would like to offer this space as an ongoing opportunity for folx working on the front lines and on the hotlines providing direct services and support! This is a space with opportunities to meet other advocates across VA, learn more about the Statewide Hotline and Project for Empowerment of Survivors …

VAdata Office Hours

Drop in (virtually) any time between 3:00 and 4:30 to ask us your VAdata related questions.

State and Local Partners Meeting

These interactive quarterly gatherings of advocates, preventionists, sexual and domestic violence agency administrators, state funders and other partners serving survivors of violence are opportunities for connection and collaboration on the local, regional, and state level. The State and Local Partners Meetings are a unique forum for agencies to share their expertise and experiences from the …

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