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SUMMARY:ODVN - Navigating the Ethical Challenges of Domestic Violence Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEthical advocacy can be viewed as operating within a framework that supports clients and survivors in an ethical manner in an effort to provide empowerment\, autonomy\, self-determination\, and choice. If you are not otherwise licensed as a social worker or counselor through the State of Ohio CSWMFT board\, you may be familiar with the NOVA Code of Ethics\, which is the code of ethics adopted by both the National Advocate Credentialing Program (NACP) and the Ohio Advocate Network (OAN). This highly interactive training will provide an overview of the NOVA Code of Ethics\, with an emphasis on boundaries and dual relationships\, ethics in organizational collaboration and special considerations for ethical advocacy within the criminal justice system. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask specific questions or present unique circumstances in a confidential manner prior to the presentation for inclusion in the training\, as well as the opportunity to interact and discuss ethical dilemmas throughout the presentation. \nCost: Free for members (DV member program\, Organizational\, Individual); $25 for non-members \nRegistration ends December 3rd.  \nThis training is offered by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network. Please contact ODVN at training@odvn.org with any questions.
URL:https://ovwa.org/event/odvn-navigating-the-ethical-challenges-of-domestic-violence-advocacy/
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SUMMARY:ODVN - Justice Systems Advocacy 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network\n\n\n\n\n\n\nODVN is offering this new\, advanced training for seasoned advocates on the civil and criminal justice system. In Justice Systems Advocacy (JSA) 2.0\, participants will receive a deeper dive into foundational legal advocacy concepts like protection orders\, unauthorized practice of law\, and working with criminalized victims. Additionally\, participants will engage in scenario-based learning and discussion to strengthen their skills for navigating challenges in the civil and criminal justice systems\, supporting survivors who face significant barriers to support. Presenters will provide important information about best practices for advocates for pro-se clients within an ethical scope of practice and connecting survivors with legal resources across the state. Eligible registrants must have at least 3 years of experience in the field of legal advocacy\, or have 1 year of experience and have taken Justice Systems Advocacy (JSA) previously. \nCost: Free for members (DV member program\, Organizational\, Individual); $25 for non-members \nRegistration ends December 4th.  \nThis training is offered by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network. Please contact ODVN at training@odvn.org with any questions.
URL:https://ovwa.org/event/odvn-justice-systems-advocacy-2-0/
CATEGORIES:ODVN Events,Statewide Training Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T090000
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SUMMARY:ODVN - Justice Systems Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin ODVN’s Legal and Training Team for the foundational training for legal advocacy. This two-day training focuses on working within the civil and criminal justice systems in partnership with survivors of domestic violence. Experts with extensive experience will provide information about the realities of navigating the court system for victims of domestic violence. The training focuses on the civil legal system and remedies developed for victims\, including extensive learning and discussing civil protection orders.  Other topics include Ohio domestic violence criminal law\, how the criminal system and process work\, and what protections are available to survivors. Attendees will learn practical ways to advocate for victims involved with the criminal justice system and work with survivors who are charged with crimes. This training provides an understanding of the implications of having both a criminal and civil domestic violence case through the court system. \nParticipants are required to attend both days of training in order to receive a certificate. \nCost: Free for ODVN Members (ODVN Member Program or Individual/Organizational Membership); $100 for Non-ODVN Members. \nRegistration ends on December 4th.  \nThis training is offered by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network. Please contact ODVN at training@odvn.org with any questions.
URL:https://ovwa.org/event/odvn-justice-systems-advocacy-3/2025-12-10/
CATEGORIES:ODVN Events,Statewide Training Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T090000
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SUMMARY:ODVN - Justice Systems Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin ODVN’s Legal and Training Team for the foundational training for legal advocacy. This two-day training focuses on working within the civil and criminal justice systems in partnership with survivors of domestic violence. Experts with extensive experience will provide information about the realities of navigating the court system for victims of domestic violence. The training focuses on the civil legal system and remedies developed for victims\, including extensive learning and discussing civil protection orders.  Other topics include Ohio domestic violence criminal law\, how the criminal system and process work\, and what protections are available to survivors. Attendees will learn practical ways to advocate for victims involved with the criminal justice system and work with survivors who are charged with crimes. This training provides an understanding of the implications of having both a criminal and civil domestic violence case through the court system. \nParticipants are required to attend both days of training in order to receive a certificate. \nCost: Free for ODVN Members (ODVN Member Program or Individual/Organizational Membership); $100 for Non-ODVN Members. \nRegistration ends on December 4th.  \nThis training is offered by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network. Please contact ODVN at training@odvn.org with any questions.
URL:https://ovwa.org/event/odvn-justice-systems-advocacy-3/2025-12-11/
CATEGORIES:ODVN Events,Statewide Training Events
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