Please join Jeannette Adkins, Retired, Michael’s House CAC Director, OCRT Co-Coordinator, Laura Romans and Ottimo, CCI facility dog, to learn about the benefits, comfort, and assistance dogs provide to victims of crime. The use of canines or facility dogs in victim assistance is becoming more commonplace today and is a valuable tool for advocates in […]
Hosted by the Ohio Network of Children’s Advocacy Centers: Moving Beyond Basics: A Closer Look at Sex, Labor, and Familial Trafficking in Your Communities and What You Can Do About It This training, presented by Eyes Up Appalachia, will provide an overview of human trafficking, prevalence studies of trafficking in Appalachian counties, familial trafficking, social […]
Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Intersections of Partner-Inflicted Brain Injury, Oppression, and Racism: Supporting Survivors of Color Please join ODVN for this free, virtual training. Survivors of color have systemic barriers to accessing all types of services and are disproportionally impacted by challenges with access to housing, employment, social services, and other […]
Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Cultural Considerations for Supporting Survivors Who Use Substances Substance dependence is a complex and lifelong struggle that can have devastating effects for the individual and their families. Under the best of circumstances, seeking recovery assistance can be challenging, and the barriers to accessing and successfully completing treatment can seem […]
Hosted by the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence: Enhancing Sexual Assault Investigations Through Trauma-Informed Responses This training includes: Dynamics of Sexual Violence Victims’ Rights / Marsy’s Law Neurobiology of Trauma Best Practices for Sexual Assault Investigations Location: The Gemini Center, 21255 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, OH 44126 TWO Sessions are available: 8:00am – 12pm […]
Hosted by Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center: Equity in Victim Services Panel Series OCVJC is honored to partner with RaShya Ghee and other community partners and leaders for a 10-week discussion on equity within victim services. RaShya is a fierce attorney and racial equity expert who has created a specialized curriculum on racial equity and justice throughout […]
Hosted by the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence: Enhancing Sexual Assault Investigations Through Trauma-Informed Responses This training includes: Dynamics of Sexual Violence Victims’ Rights / Marsy’s Law Neurobiology of Trauma Best Practices for Sexual Assault Investigations Location: The Gemini Center, 21255 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, OH 44126 TWO Sessions are available: 8:00am – 12pm […]
Please join Dr. Lisa Gordish, Director of Forensic Services, and Tara Schultz, Assistant Director of Forensic Services, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, to learn about the criminal justice process for defendants who may have competency and/or sanity issues that impact their court process in the state of Ohio. When a defendant files […]
Hosted by Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center: Equity in Victim Services Panel Series OCVJC is honored to partner with RaShya Ghee and other community partners and leaders for a 10-week discussion on equity within victim services. RaShya is a fierce attorney and racial equity expert who has created a specialized curriculum on racial equity and justice throughout […]
Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Child Witnesses: The Impact of Domestic Violence Children and teenagers exposed to domestic violence have many worries, fears, and hopes in their daily lives. In 2022, Ohio’s domestic violence programs reported that nearly 5,000 children were residing in their shelters and in hotels with their parents. These are […]
Hosted by Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center: Crime Victims’ Rights in Ohio Post House Bill 343 (4 hr. training) Ohio Crime Victim Justice Center offers monthly free cross-disciplinary victims’ rights training throughout Ohio and via live interactive webinars. These trainings focus on new rights under House Bill 343 and Senate Bill 16, which became effective […]
Hosted by the Ohio Coalition for Adult Protective Services (OCAPS): This year’s 39th annual OCAPS Conference, Successfully Leveling Up, Planning, and Preparing for the Stages of Aging, is Friday, April 19, 2024. The day will be filled with informative presentations, content that can be used in your workplace, and ideas on bridging gaps and collaborating. This […]
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