5-Day Statewide Comprehensive Intimate Partner Violence Training for Advocates and Professionals (June-Oct)

Our Hosts:

Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Center of Prince George's Hospital Center

All attendees must commit to attending all five days of the training in full:

• Wednesday, June 15, 2016 from 9:30am - 4:00pm
• Wednesday, July 20, 2016 from 9:30am - 4:00pm
• Wednesday, August 17, 2016 from 9:30am - 4:00pm
• Wednesday, September 21, 2016 from 9:30am - 4:00pm
• Wednesday, October 19, 2016 from 9:30am - 4:00pm

This training is for domestic violence and sexual assault program staff, social workers,* counselors, health care staff, legal and crime victim advocates, and other allied professionals. Topics include:

Dynamics and Framework:

• Domestic Violence Framework
• Empowerment Advocacy
• Trauma Education
• Vicarious Trauma and Burnout
• Victim-Centered Safety Planning

Culture and Underserved:

• Immigrant Survivors
• Culturally-Specific and Faith-Based Communities
• Gender Identity and Sexual Orientations
• Older Adults
• Disabilities

Special Topics:

• Primary Prevention
• Children and Teens
• Legal Aspects of DV
• Stalking
• Human Trafficking

*Social work CEUs are available at no cost to MNADV members and $100 for non-members.

Lunch will be on your own.

There is NO COST for this training, but space is limited!

Hard copy of registration is available upon request. Please call 301-429-3601.

For more information, email aguthrie@mnadv.org or call 301-429-3601.