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  • ODVN – Advocacy Skills Workshop: How Advocates Demonstrate the Skill of Empathy

    Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network: This interactive workshop is designed to strengthen empathy skills. You will explore the emotional and psychological experiences of survivors, practice active listening and empathetic communication, and reflect on personal biases that may impact professional interactions. Through roleplay statements and guided discussions, attendees will develop practical strategies to provide […]

  • OVWA Quarterly Membership Meeting

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    Rescheduled from September 11! 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 […]

  • OVWA Webinar Wednesday: Beyond Closed Doors: Identifying and Responding to Domestic Violence

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    Domestic violence often occurs out of public view, yet its impact is profound. This webinar will equip attendees with the tools to recognize and respond to abuse in its many forms. Participants will deepen their understanding of how domestic violence is defined, manifested, and perpetuated, and apply this knowledge to real-world advocacy, assessment, and safety […]

  • OVWA Quarterly Member Training: Ethics in Victim Advocacy

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    Open to Members & Non-Members! Please join OVWA for an interactive discussion on ethics in the field of advocacy. This webinar will discuss the ethical standards for victim assistance professions […]

  • OVWA Webinar Wednesday: QPR Suicide Prevention

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    This webinar will equip advocates with practical, life‑saving skills using the QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) model. Participants will deepen their understanding of suicide as a public health issue, explore the impact of stigma, and learn how to recognize the warning signs that someone may be at risk. This training provides clear, actionable guidance on how […]

  • OCVJC – Marsy’s Law Focused Victims’ Rights

    Hosted by the Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center: OCVJC offers free cross-disciplinary victims’ rights training via live interactive webinars. These trainings focus on new rights under House Bill 343 and […]

  • OVWA Quarterly Membership Meeting and Luncheon

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    OVWA is excited to announce our IN PERSON Quarterly Member Meeting in conjunction with the Past Presidents Annual OVWA Holiday Luncheon! Join the OVWA Past Presidents for the Annual Holiday Luncheon, where you can enjoy each other’s company and participate in an optional holiday-themed gift exchange (target value $20-25). The OVWA Past Presidents will present […]