Events

Technology is evolving at a rapid pace, and while it brings innovation and connection, it also creates new avenues for harm. Stalking and digital abuse increasingly exploit modern tools, leaving victims vulnerable in ways that are complex and difficult to address. This training will deepen attendees’ understanding of how technology intersects with victimization and how […]

Navigating generational differences in the workplace is both a challenge and an opportunity, especially when we rely on collaboration, communication, and shared values to support survivors. This training will provide an overview of distinct generational similarities and differences, and how these can be utilized in a trauma-informed manner to best support advocacy teams. Participants will […]

Immigration is a complex and evolving issue that directly shapes the work of advocates. This webinar provides a clear foundation for understanding immigration terminology and the diverse pathways individuals take to come to the United States, while emphasizing the importance of cultural humility in practice. Participants will gain insight into recent immigration law updates and […]

OVWA is introducing a new Guide for Homicide Co‑Victims along with the launch of our dedicated helpline. This project is designed to provide compassionate support, practical resources, and clear guidance for individuals and families navigating the aftermath of homicide. The guide offers best practices and information to help co‑victims access services, understand their rights, and […]

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 […]