Name: OVWA Webinar Wednesday: Aligning Narratives: Ethical Storytelling for Education and Outreach
Start: 2026-04-01T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-01T16:30:00-04:00

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0 events 8 0 events, 8	0 events 9 0 events, 9	1 event 10 1 event, 10 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ODVN – Advocating in Complex Times: Supporting Survivors with Mental Health Needs March 10 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ODVN – Advocating in Complex Times: Supporting Survivors with Mental Health Needs Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network Join ODVN and experts from across Ohio for the crucial training on holistically supporting survivors with their mental health needs. This two–half-day training will equip participants with a clear understanding of the most common mental health disorders experienced by survivors of trauma. Presenters and participants will explore the […]	2 events 11 2 events, 11 Featured 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Postponed Rescheduled! OVWA Webinar Wednesday: Supporting Somali American Survivors: Understanding Communities, Barriers, and Pathways to Justice Featured March 11 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Postponed Rescheduled! OVWA Webinar Wednesday: Supporting Somali American Survivors: Understanding Communities, Barriers, and Pathways to Justice Due to unforeseen circumstances, this webinar is being rescheduled. Stay in touch through OVWA’s newsletter to stay informed about the new date as soon as it is posted! This […], 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ODVN – Advocating in Complex Times: Supporting Survivors with Mental Health Needs March 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ODVN – Advocating in Complex Times: Supporting Survivors with Mental Health Needs Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network Join ODVN and experts from across Ohio for the crucial training on holistically supporting survivors with their mental health needs. This two–half-day training will equip participants with a clear understanding of the most common mental health disorders experienced by survivors of trauma. Presenters and participants will explore the […]	0 events 12 0 events, 12	1 event 13 1 event, 13 Featured 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm OVWA Quarterly Membership Meeting Featured March 13 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm OVWA Quarterly Membership Meeting Join us for the OVWA Quarterly Membership Meeting – all members are invited and encouraged to attend. We aim to connect with advocates and advocacy programs throughout the state, as well as share what OVWA has been working on. We would love to highlight the work you are doing in your programs. Please reach out […]	0 events 14 0 events, 14
0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16	1 event 17 1 event, 17 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm ODVN – Tuesdays@2 Navigating the Advances and Impacts of AI within Legal Advocacy March 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm ODVN – Tuesdays@2 Navigating the Advances and Impacts of AI within Legal Advocacy Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network This training explores how emerging AI tools are reshaping legal advocacy for domestic violence survivors, including both new opportunities and new risks. Participants will learn how AI can be misused by abusive partners, as well as how these impacts can effect how survivors must navigate the legal system […]	0 events 18 0 events, 18	1 event 19 1 event, 19 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ODVN – Invisible Injuries: Traumatic Brain Injury, Strangulation and Domestic Violence March 19 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ODVN – Invisible Injuries: Traumatic Brain Injury, Strangulation and Domestic Violence Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network Domestic violence often involves blows to the head, neck, or face and strangulation—yet the resulting brain injuries are still frequently overlooked and untreated. This leads to significant gaps: survivors may struggle with unrecognized injuries, professionals may miss opportunities to offer effective support, and systems may not account for […]	0 events 20 0 events, 20	0 events 21 0 events, 21
0 events 22 0 events, 22	0 events 23 0 events, 23	0 events 24 0 events, 24	0 events 25 0 events, 25	1 event 26 1 event, 26 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ODVN – Supporting Survivors Impacted by Brain Injury March 26 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ODVN – Supporting Survivors Impacted by Brain Injury Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network This training builds on Invisible Injuries: Domestic Violence, Strangulation, and Traumatic Brain Injury and takes a deeper look at creating brain-injury-aware, trauma-informed services using ODVN’s CARE Framework. We’ll explore CARE tools for education, recognizing possible brain injury, and developing practical accommodations and strategies. The session will discuss communicating […]	1 event 27 1 event, 27 9:00 am – 10:30 am ODVN – Starting Anew: Strategies and Support for Survivors Facing Bankruptcy March 27 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am ODVN – Starting Anew: Strategies and Support for Survivors Facing Bankruptcy Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network Advocates often support survivors who are facing overwhelming debt, housing instability, or damaged credit, often alongside family law cases. Bankruptcy may be one possible tool, but it can feel confusing or intimidating, especially when economic abuse and survivor safety are part of the picture. This legal caucus will […]	0 events 28 0 events, 28
0 events 29 0 events, 29	0 events 30 0 events, 30	1 event 31 1 event, 31 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ODVN – Seeing Beyond the Behavior: A Trauma-Informed Look at Youth Exposed to a Battering Partner/Parent March 31 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm ODVN – Seeing Beyond the Behavior: A Trauma-Informed Look at Youth Exposed to a Battering Partner/Parent Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network Behaviors are messages that help adults determine appropriate ways to support children. Experiences of trauma affect children and teens in the present moment, shaping how they think, feel, and respond. This session challenges the outdated belief that certain behaviors are merely attention-seeking or manipulative, and equips advocates with practical, trauma-informed strategies to reduce secondary […]