As service providers, how can we center the strengths of youth and adult survivors, while also validating their lived experiences of trauma and adversity? Join us as we take a deeper dive into trauma and resiliency. We will hear how PACES (Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences) research has guided programs and communities to change their […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Invigorate Your Self-Care, Shift your Mindset, & Reduce Secondary Trauma Exposure with Daily Actions In today’s fast-paced, high-stress world, especially in caregiving and helping professions, professionals are exposed to trauma through our work. Over time, those of us who are regularly exposed to emotional or traumatic experiences through our […]
How can advocates effectively advocate for victims and victims’ rights while avoiding unintentional unauthorized practice of law (UPL)? Join us for this engaging training to learn effective trauma-informed advocacy skills for work in legal systems, criminal and civil considerations in the intersection of advocacy and UPL, and the connection between UPL and assisting victims who […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: In Plain Sight: Trafficking in Intimate Partner and Familial Relationships Although human trafficking is often associated with images in popular media of abductions and stranger-danger messaging, victims of human trafficking often experience abuse and exploitation from those they are closest to. This training explores the relational dynamics of human […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Incorporating Health Advocacy into Accessible Programming Join staff from ODVN’s Health Access Project to learn more about the intersections of health care and victim advocacy for domestic violence survivors. This training will focus on identifying the purpose behind including health advocacy into victim advocacy efforts, understanding the social determinants […]
Tapping, or EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) is an evidence-based practice in which a person uses their fingertips to tap specific points on their body to relieve stress. Based on principles of Chinese acupressure as well as modern psychology, it has been shown to lower cortisol levels. OVWA is thrilled to host Dr. Maria Ortner, Global […]
Hosted by the National Organization of Victim Advocacy: NOVA’s Annual Career Development Fair NOVA’s Career Development Fair is an opportunity for students entering the workforce, professionals interested in a career change, and advocates looking for professional growth. Gain in-depth knowledge about the field of victim advocacy and crisis response, understand the variety of positions and […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Youth Advocacy Caucus: The One Love Foundation Presents “Behind the Post” Workshop In honor of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Join ODVN for this FREE in-depth discussion and training on “Behind the Post,” a free workshop developed by the One Love Foundation. ODVN and One Love Foundation are collaborating to […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Be a Revolutionary: Practical Strategies for Systemic Change Join the Ohio Domestic Violence Network in collaboration with leadership from the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence for this free training opportunity. Participants will discover their journey towards a future rooted in justice, resilience, and transformative hope. This training […]
Hosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Attending Skills, Tone, and Non-Verbals to Bolster Engagement in Voluntary Services In domestic violence programming, survivor-defined advocacy and voluntary engagement are crucial to the success of serving survivors. Building trust and fostering genuine connections with survivors, especially those who may be experiencing trauma responses, grief, and loss, requires more […]
Hosted by The Office of Criminal Justice Services: In-Person Regional Grant Trainings OCJS is offering regional day-long grant trainings for organizations interested in learning how to improve grant writing and grant management skills. The regional trainings are for Non-Profit Organizations, Law Enforcement Organizations, and Coalitions. The four primary topic areas include Grants 101, RFP Review, […]
Are you interested in becoming a credentialed advocate at the national level? Learn the purpose and value of NACP credentialing in this important webinar with NACP Chair, Jeannette Adkins. We will learn about revisions to the NACP application process and its requirements and identify the level of credentialing that’s right for you so that you’re […]
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