Join us for an in-depth training session focused on the considerations for victims of crime within both criminal and civil courts. Our presenters are legal experts who have all focused on issues facing victims of crime in their areas of expertise. They will provide OVWA members with essential information to assist advocates in supporting crime […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Advocacy Skills Interactive Workshop: Beginning & Ending with Empathy During this workshop, advocates will delve into the importance of empathy when supporting both youth and adult survivors of domestic violence. Through examples and interactive scenarios, participants will enhance their ability to respond effectively in these situations. Key concepts from […]
Hosted by Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services: OhioMHAS, in collaboration with the National Organization for Victim Advocacy (NOVA) is planning a series of regional NOVA Crisis Response Team Trainings for 2025. These free trainings, funded through SAMHSA’s Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Grant will take place between February and August 2025, in several […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Trauma-Informed Programming: A Low-Barrier Model to Shelter Rules & Guidelines In this training designed for residential and shelter programs serving domestic violence survivors, participants will explore the use of the Trauma-Informed Care framework to reduce barriers for survivors in their programs. Participants will identify strategies for implementing voluntary service […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Confidentiality and Best Practices in Documenting Client Records Proper documentation is essential when working with survivors of domestic violence. This one and one-half day training assists advocates by providing a greater understanding of using trauma-informed principles in documentation. You will learn where, why, and when to document and identify […]
Hosted by Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence: Ready Set Go! will introduce new prevention professionals to violence prevention foundations and best practices. While focused on introductory information, this training is beneficial for all anti-sexual violence professionals to build skills and refresh knowledge about primary prevention and its integral role in ending sexual violence. The […]
Hosted by Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services: OhioMHAS, in collaboration with the National Organization for Victim Advocacy (NOVA) is planning a series of regional NOVA Crisis Response Team Trainings for 2025. These free trainings, funded through SAMHSA’s Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Grant will take place between February and August 2025, in several […]
Hosted by the Crime Victim Services Section of Attorney General Yost’s office: 2025 Two Days in May (TDIM) Conference on Victim Assistance This annual gathering brings together advocates and others from across disciplines to focus on best practices, explore trends, study developments and changes within the field, learn about legislative updates, and network. This year’s conference […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Youth Advocacy Caucus: Navigating Mandated Visitations with Youth Survivors When a Survivor as a parent leaves a violent relationship, the family often must navigate visitation with the abusive parent, all while dealing with ongoing safety concerns. The emotional and physical toll on both parents and their children, as they […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Join ODVN and the Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence for this important training session, free and open to anyone! Under the large spectrum of power and control behaviors that are discussed within the anti-violence field, reproductive coercion isn’t discussed as frequently. Some of that may be due to our own […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Domestic Violence Advocacy Fundamentals This virtual training series, designed for new advocates or seasoned staff, is comprised of three full days of live training and 10 hours of online pre-learning through ODVN’s eLearning Network. This updated DVAF training includes exciting new videos and participant engagement through scenarios, break-out sessions and panel discussion. The training is a pre-approved program through the Ohio […]
Hosted by Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services: OhioMHAS, in collaboration with the National Organization for Victim Advocacy (NOVA) is planning a series of regional NOVA Crisis Response Team Trainings for 2025. These free trainings, funded through SAMHSA’s Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Grant will take place between February and August 2025, in several […]
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