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  • OhioMHAS – NOVA Advanced Training

    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 […]

  • OCVJC – Marsy’s Law Training

    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 Senate Bill 16, which became effective in 2023, as well as recent case law, and serve to provide the education and tools necessary to help […]

  • OVWA Quarterly Membership Meeting

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    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 […]

  • ODVN – Supporting Trans Survivors & Understanding the Dynamics of Abuse for LGBTQIA+ Survivors

    Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: This training will discuss aspects of LGBTQIA+ centered survivor advocacy, with special considerations for supporting trans survivors. Participants will understand how to address specific needs of transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary survivors in safety planning and survivor services, as well as how to address needs of other members of […]

  • ODVN – Domestic Violence Advocacy Fundamentals

    ODVN – Domestic Violence Advocacy Fundamentals

    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 […]

  • OAESV – Annual Conference

    Hosted by Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence: OAESV’s Annual Conference: Voices of Change This conference provides a dedicated space to elevate the voices and experiences of survivors, as well as the insights of those leading efforts in prevention, support, and advocacy. As part of the broader Voices of Change campaign—which also includes Sexual Assault […]

  • OhioMHAS – NOVA Advanced Training

    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 […]

  • ODVN – Advocacy Skills Interactive Workshop: Active Listening Techniques in Survivors Defined Advocacy

    Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: This advocacy skills workshop highlights active listening. Active listening is a foundational skill in advocacy when working with survivors of domestic violence. It requires attention, empathy, and a nonjudgmental presence. Advocates must create a safe, supportive environment where survivors feel heard and validated. This involves not only listening to […]

  • ODVN – Beyond Shelter: Advancing Housing Advocacy for Survivors

    Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Participants and presenters will explore the national affordable housing crisis and its specific impact on Ohio, highlighting how domestic violence programs can respond through survivor-centered housing strategies. This virtual training covers innovative approaches such as DV Housing First, rapid rehousing (RRH), flexible funding, direct cash assistance, affordable housing development, […]

  • OVWA Webinar Wednesday: Working With Male Survivors 101

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    Men are often viewed as perpetrators of crime. When they are a victim, they are often subject to harmful stereotypes. Learn what you need to know about working with male survivors in this eye-opening training. Understand how the layers of trauma and bias for specific types of crime are stigmatized for men/boys and common misunderstandings. […]