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UID:10439-1677765600-1677771000@vsdvalliance.org
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
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230216T172129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T172217Z
UID:10544-1677844800-1677848400@vsdvalliance.org
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
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20221017T200718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T200718Z
UID:9930-1678978800-1678984200@vsdvalliance.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230216T161451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T161451Z
UID:10536-1679479200-1679500800@vsdvalliance.org
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:20230322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230322T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230110T200356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T200427Z
UID:10332-1679490000-1679499000@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Bold Leadership Series- What Does Bold Leadership Look Like?
DESCRIPTION:Are you a leader that went through the UPLC cohorts? This is a space where you can go deeper with the lessons from UPLC\, share what has worked and what has not\, come up with solutions to challenges\, and just be in community trying to navigate these interesting times. Please see the below dates. For the Zoom meetings\, you do not need to register. Please mark the dates on your calendar and then click on the links to join. For the in person dates\, please register.  \nMarch 22\, 1- 2:30- What Does Bold Leadership Look Like? (virtual) \nApril 13\, 1-2:30- Hiring\, Salary\, and Work Environment (Virtual) \nMay 2\, 1:00 – 2:30\, Leadership- Building the World We Want to See (Virtual) \nIn Person Networking and Refresher Sessions: \nApril 19\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Action Alliance\, 1413 W. Main Street\, Richmond\, 23220 \nMay 16\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Staunton/Harrisonburg (Exact location TBD) \nMay 23\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Southwest\, (Exact Location TBD)
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/10332/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Members,SDVA Members Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230323T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230207T181631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T181631Z
UID:10515-1679565600-1679569200@vsdvalliance.org
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230404T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230207T173812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T173812Z
UID:10498-1680602400-1680616800@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:State and Local Partners In Person Southwest Region
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: 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) \n**IN PERSON LOCATIONS TBD**
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/state-and-local-partners-in-person-southwest-region/
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20221221T180624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221221T180624Z
UID:10205-1681381800-1681387200@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:ECHO@Edu: Campus Violence Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel like you’re on a prevention island at your campus? Join us for the following sessions to build your prevention network\, connect over challenging cases\, and stay on top of the best practices in sexual and intimate partner violence primary prevention\, all from the comfort of your office. \nECHO@Edu will be held on the following Thursdays from 10:30 – 12:00 pm: \n\nFebruary 9\, 2023\nApril 13\, 2023\nJune 8\, 2023\nAugust 10\, 2023\n\nTo register for the upcoming clinics\, please register here: https://bit.ly/ECHOedu \nDo you have a challenge that you’d like to brainstorm about with other preventionists? Or would you like to present a new idea for feedback? Consider presenting a case! You can access the case presentation form here: https://bit.ly/ECHOeducase
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/echoedu-campus-violence-prevention-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Prevention Team":MAILTO:prevention@vsdvalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230413T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230110T200606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T200606Z
UID:10335-1681390800-1681396200@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Bold Leadership Series- Hiring\, Salary\, and the Work Environment
DESCRIPTION:Are you a leader that went through the UPLC cohorts? This is a space where you can go deeper with the lessons from UPLC\, share what has worked and what has not\, come up with solutions to challenges\, and just be in community trying to navigate these interesting times. Please see the below dates. For the Zoom meetings\, you do not need to register. Please mark the dates on your calendar and then click on the links to join. For the in person dates\, please register.  \nApril 13\, 1-2:30- Hiring\, Salary\, and Work Environment (Virtual) \nMay 2\, 1:00 – 2:30\, Leadership- Building the World We Want to See (Virtual) \nIn Person Networking and Refresher Sessions: \nApril 19\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Action Alliance\, 1413 W. Main Street\, Richmond\, 23220 \nMay 16\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Staunton/Harrisonburg (Exact location TBD) \nMay 23\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Southwest\, (Exact Location TBD)
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/bold-leadership-series-hiring-salary-and-the-work-environment/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Members,SDVA Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230110T200804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T200804Z
UID:10337-1681898400-1681918200@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Bold Leadership Series- In Person Networking and Refresher
DESCRIPTION:Are you a leader that went through the UPLC cohorts? This is a space where you can go deeper with the lessons from UPLC\, share what has worked and what has not\, come up with solutions to challenges\, and just be in community trying to navigate these interesting times. Please see the below dates. For the Zoom meetings\, you do not need to register. Please mark the dates on your calendar and then click on the links to join. For the in person dates\, please register.  \nMay 2\, 1:00 – 2:30\, Leadership- Building the World We Want to See (Virtual) \nIn Person Networking and Refresher Sessions: \nApril 19\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Action Alliance\, 1413 W. Main Street\, Richmond\, 23220 \nMay 16\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Staunton/Harrisonburg (Exact location TBD) \nMay 23\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Southwest\, (Exact Location TBD)
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/bold-leadership-series-in-person-networking-and-refresher/
LOCATION:Action Alliance\, 1413 W. Main Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members,SDVA Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230216T182029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T182029Z
UID:10549-1681900200-1681905600@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Violence Prevention in Action ECHO
DESCRIPTION:Project ECHO uses Zoom\, the teleconferencing software\, to connect professionals from multiple locations to present challenging cases to each other\, gather feedback and recommendations\, and to discuss new developments and best practices. The structure of each ECHO Clinic is an integral component of the ECHO model.\n\nECHO is an international evidence-based model for training and peer-to-peer learning originally developed at the University of New Mexico. In this ECHO program\, prevention staff at local sexual and domestic violence agencies present challenging cases to each other\, gather feedback and recommendations\, and discuss new developments and best practices for primary prevention.\n\nThis isn’t another passive webinar! We use Zoom so that you can see each other and communicate in real-time. Come prepared to ask questions\, make recommendations\, and connect with other sexual and domestic violence agency staff across Virginia.\n\nPlease register using the ZOOM link. You will receive a notification once your registration has been approved.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/violence-prevention-in-action-echo-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Members,Online Learning,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230501T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230321T163153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T180333Z
UID:11638-1682933400-1682958600@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Basic Domestic Violence Advocacy Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is designed for advocates in their first year of work in the field if Domestic or Intimate Partner 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 also learn about resources in VA for supporting survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence. \n$35.00 for SDVA\, Professional\, and Lifetime Members \n$60.00 for Basic and Non-Members
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/basic-domestic-violence-advocacy-training/
LOCATION:Training Center\, 1413 W. Main St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230321T185422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T185422Z
UID:11646-1683019800-1683045000@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Basic Sexual Violence Advocacy Training
DESCRIPTION:Basic Sexual Violence Advocacy Training \nThis training is designed for advocates in their first year of work in the field of Sexual Violence Advocacy. Participants will learn how to recognize sexual violence\, it’s root causes and its impact on individuals and communities; they will learn about the Cultural Context that supports sexual violence and an advocate’s role in changing that culture. Participants will also learn about the building blocks for a healing centered approach to sexual violence and be able to identify resources in VA for an effective response. \n$35.00 for SDVA Members\, Professional\, and Lifetime Members \n$60.00 for Basic and Non Members \n 
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/basic-sexual-violence-advocacy-training/
LOCATION:Training Center\, 1413 W. Main St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230502T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230110T201112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T201112Z
UID:10340-1683032400-1683037800@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Bold Leadership Series- Building the World We Want to See
DESCRIPTION:Are you a leader that went through the UPLC cohorts? This is a space where you can go deeper with the lessons from UPLC\, share what has worked and what has not\, come up with solutions to challenges\, and just be in community trying to navigate these interesting times. Please see the below dates. For the Zoom meetings\, you do not need to register. Please mark the dates on your calendar and then click on the links to join. For the in person dates\, please register.  \nMay 2\, 1:00 – 2:30\, Leadership- Building the World We Want to See (Virtual) \nIn Person Networking and Refresher Sessions: \nMay 16\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Staunton/Harrisonburg (Exact location TBD) \nMay 23\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Southwest\, (Exact Location TBD)
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/bold-leadership-series-building-the-world-we-want-to-see/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Members,SDVA Members Only
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230216T174100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T153805Z
UID:10547-1683288000-1683291600@vsdvalliance.org
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! \nMay 5th: Protective Orders and Firearms Restrictions in Virginia \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-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230111T191203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T191203Z
UID:10355-1683540000-1683558000@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Quarterly Finance Training Series- Promoting your Mission and Vision as you Develop an Agency Budget
DESCRIPTION:The annual budget process is an exciting opportunity to put your agency mission\, vision and values to work as you shape the income\, spending and savings paths for the upcoming year. Join us for this in person training as Executive Director\, Kristi Van Audenhove\, and Associate Director\, Angela Blount\, give you tips and tricks to take back to your agency. \n$35 for members/$60 for non members \nRegister for the sessions at the below link.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/quarterly-finance-training-series-promoting-your-mission-and-vision-as-you-develop-an-agency-budget/
LOCATION:Action Alliance\, 1413 W. Main Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230323T185515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T185515Z
UID:11667-1683799200-1683820800@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Sexual and Reproductive Coercion: What Advocates and Healthcare Providers Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:This training is open to advocates\, reproductive health providers\, and clinic staff. Through this training\, participants will become familiar with the dynamics of sexual and reproductive coercion and learn the value of taking a trauma-informed\, universal education approach to interactions with clients and patients. Participants will increase their comfort and general understanding of reproductive health services available to survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence and walk away with an understanding of the importance of building partnerships between sexual and domestic violence agencies and reproductive health providers. \nPlease only register for this training if you can stay for the whole thing. \nLunch will be provided. Please dress comfortably as this is a long training.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/sexual-and-reproductive-coercion-what-advocates-and-healthcare-providers-need-to-know/
LOCATION:Training Center\, 1413 W. Main St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230512T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230314T193129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230320T171658Z
UID:11536-1683892800-1683896400@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Lawyering Spring Series
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-Informed Lawyering\, Spring Series\nA trauma-informed legal practice helps to reduce re-traumatization and recognize the role trauma plays in the lawyer-client relationship. Integrating trauma-informed practices provides lawyers with the opportunity to increase connections to their clients\, improve advocacy\, and client outcomes. Training lawyers to be trauma informed in their approach will lead to improved services for survivors. Lawyers who attend this training  will also gain an increased understanding of trauma and its impact on individuals and themselves. \nThis 2-part series is geared towards lawyers working with survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence.  It will be hosted virtually on May 12 and May 19  from 12-1pm. The event is CLE approved. \n$25.00 for SDVA’s\, Lifetime\, and Professional Members \n$45.00 for Non Members and those members with Basic Memberships \n**Virginia CLE approved 
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/trauma-informed-lawyering-spring-series/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Online Learning,Training
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230110T201242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T201242Z
UID:10342-1684231200-1684251000@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Bold Leadership Series In Person Networking and Refresher
DESCRIPTION:Are you a leader that went through the UPLC cohorts? This is a space where you can go deeper with the lessons from UPLC\, share what has worked and what has not\, come up with solutions to challenges\, and just be in community trying to navigate these interesting times. Please see the below dates. For the Zoom meetings\, you do not need to register. Please mark the dates on your calendar and then click on the links to join. For the in person dates\, please register.  \nMay 16\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Staunton/Harrisonburg (Exact location TBD) \nMay 23\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Southwest\, (Exact Location TBD)
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/bold-leadership-series-in-person-networking-and-refresher-2/
CATEGORIES:Members,SDVA Members Only
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230419T155558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230419T155558Z
UID:11735-1684315800-1684339200@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Joyful Sexuality
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive and engaging training\, advocates and prevention staff will gain a more holistic understanding of joyful sexuality and its relevance to our work in the movement to end sexual and domestic violence. Participants will be introduced to the six components of sexuality: sensuality\, intimacy\, sexual orientation and gender identity\, sexual and reproductive health\, sexual behaviors and practices\, and power and agency. Participants will identify and explore the many ways that a joyful sexuality lens can be applied to prevention and advocacy work in sexual and domestic violence agencies. Participants will leave this training with an action plan to integrate joyful sexuality and reproductive justice into their work. \n*Please only register if you can stay for the entire training.* \nRegistration starts at 9:30. Please leave yourself time to park so we can start promptly at 10:00 am.  \nThis is a long training so please dress comfortably. \n$35.00 for SDVA\, Professional\, and Lifetime Action Alliance Members \n$60.00 for Basic Action Alliance Members and Non Members
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/joyful-sexuality/
LOCATION:Action Alliance\, 1413 W. Main Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230110T201351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T201351Z
UID:10344-1684836000-1684855800@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Bold Leadership Series In Person Networking and Refresher
DESCRIPTION:Are you a leader that went through the UPLC cohorts? This is a space where you can go deeper with the lessons from UPLC\, share what has worked and what has not\, come up with solutions to challenges\, and just be in community trying to navigate these interesting times. Please see the below dates. For the Zoom meetings\, you do not need to register. Please mark the dates on your calendar and then click on the links to join. For the in person dates\, please register.  \nMay 23\, 10:00 – 3:30\, Southwest\, (Exact Location TBD)
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/bold-leadership-series-in-person-networking-and-refresher-3/
CATEGORIES:Members
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230601T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20221222T163746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221222T164252Z
UID:10219-1685622600-1685626200@vsdvalliance.org
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. \nAlso\, please put our additional dates on your calendar! \n\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-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Members
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230414T154226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T154602Z
UID:11726-1685707200-1685710800@vsdvalliance.org
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! \nJune 2nd: Best Practices in Confidentiality for SDVA Advocates  \nThis space is occurs the first Friday of every month from 12:00 – 1:00 pm.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/on-the-docket-with-jpt-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20221221T180821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221221T180821Z
UID:10207-1686220200-1686225600@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:ECHO@Edu: Campus Violence Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel like you’re on a prevention island at your campus? Join us for the following sessions to build your prevention network\, connect over challenging cases\, and stay on top of the best practices in sexual and intimate partner violence primary prevention\, all from the comfort of your office. \nECHO@Edu will be held on the following Thursdays from 10:30 – 12:00 pm: \n\nJune 8\, 2023\nAugust 10\, 2023\n\nTo register for the upcoming clinics\, please register here: https://bit.ly/ECHOedu \nDo you have a challenge that you’d like to brainstorm about with other preventionists? Or would you like to present a new idea for feedback? Consider presenting a case! You can access the case presentation form here: https://bit.ly/ECHOeducase
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/echoedu-campus-violence-prevention-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Prevention Team":MAILTO:prevention@vsdvalliance.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230624
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230320T183657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230330T180328Z
UID:11622-1687305600-1687564799@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Action Alliance Retreat
DESCRIPTION:For the first time since 2019\, gather with advocates\, preventionists\, and community leaders around the state to connect\, heal\, and build skills at the Action Alliance training retreat. Join us at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) in Harrisonburg from June 21-23\, 2023 to… \n\n\nREFLECT: Honor the challenges in doing this work\, especially throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; \nRESTORE: Rebuild connections among advocates/preventionists in a comforting\, affirming environment; and \nRESET: Be inspired to rekindle joy and curiosity for social change work. \n\n\n\n\nWe hope all sexual and domestic violence agencies will plan for a group of staff\, volunteers\, and interns to attend. Allied professionals and community partners are also welcome\, since the retreat is an opportunity to strengthen relationships with sexual and domestic violence providers across the state. \nREGISTRATION CLOSES JUNE 7
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/action-alliance-retreat/
LOCATION:Eastern Mennonite University\, 1200 Park Rd\, Harrisonburg\, VA\, 22802\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230414T154444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T154444Z
UID:11728-1688731200-1688734800@vsdvalliance.org
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! \nJuly 7: Tech Facilitated Abuse \nThis space is occurs the first Friday of every month from 12:00 – 1:00 pm.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/on-the-docket-with-jpt-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230705T164129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T164429Z
UID:11958-1690880400-1690905600@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Basic Domestic Violence Advocacy Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is designed for advocates in their first year of work in the field of Domestic or Intimate Partner 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 also learn about resources in VA for supporting survivors of domestic and intimate partner violence. \n$35.00 for SDVA\, Professional\, and Lifetime Members \n$60.00 for Basic and Non-Members \nThis training will be held on August 1 from 9:00 – 4:00 with a required Zoom follow up training on August 8 from 10:00 – 11:30 am. The Zoom link will be sent to you after registration.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/basic-dv-advocacy-aug2023/
LOCATION:Training Center\, 1413 W. Main St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230705T163732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T163807Z
UID:11956-1690966800-1690992000@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Basic Sexual Violence Advocacy Training
DESCRIPTION:Basic Sexual Violence Advocacy Training \nThis training is designed for advocates in their first year of work in the field of Sexual Violence Advocacy. Participants will learn how to recognize sexual violence\, its root causes and its impact on individuals and communities; they will learn about the Cultural Context that supports sexual violence and an advocate’s role in changing that culture. Participants will also learn about the building blocks for a healing centered approach to sexual violence and be able to identify resources in VA for an effective response. \n$35.00 for SDVA Members\, Professional\, and Lifetime Members \n$60.00 for Basic and Non Members \nThis training will be held on August 2 from 9:00 – 4:00 with a required Zoom follow up training on August 9 from 10:00 – 11:30 am. The zoom link will be sent to you after registration.
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/basic-sexual-violence-advocacy-training-2/
LOCATION:Training Center\, 1413 W. Main St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20221221T180958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T162518Z
UID:10209-1691663400-1691668800@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:ECHO@Edu: Campus Violence Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel like you’re on a prevention island at your campus? Join us for the following sessions to build your prevention network\, connect over challenging cases\, and stay on top of the best practices in sexual and intimate partner violence primary prevention\, all from the comfort of your office. \nECHO@Edu will be held on the following Thursdays from 10:30 – 12:00 pm: \n\nAugust 10\, 2023\n\nTo register for the upcoming clinic\, please register here: https://bit.ly/ECHOedu \nDo you have a challenge that you’d like to brainstorm about with other preventionists? Or would you like to present a new idea for feedback? Consider presenting a case! You can access the case presentation form here: https://bit.ly/ECHOeducase
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/10209/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Prevention Team":MAILTO:prevention@vsdvalliance.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230814T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T150800
CREATED:20230111T191446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T191554Z
UID:10357-1692007200-1692012600@vsdvalliance.org
SUMMARY:Quarterly Finance Training- The Joy of the Annual Audit
DESCRIPTION:Preparing for an audit can be tedious and anxiety provoking. Let’s talk about how we can balance that out by making audits work for us through building helpful relationships with our auditors\, cultivating curiosity throughout the process\, and noticing the moments worthy of celebration. \n$20 for members\, $40 for non members \nPlease register for this session by clicking on the following link. \n 
URL:https://vsdvalliance.org/event/quarterly-finance-training-the-joy-of-the-annual-audit/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:General Events,Members,Training
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