Preparing Victims for Court Webinar Series
This webinar series from NNEDV includes three webinars discussing what to expect in court, evidence basics, and custody basics.
Black Women and Sexual Assault
“Many cultural considerations can hinder healing for Black women survivors: the burdensome expectation of strong Black womanhood; the power of the Black church; the desire to shield Black men; and the lack of self-care examples are all real dynamics Black women survivors endure.”
A Chicanx Approach to Mental Health: Constructing Wellness Part I
“This webinar will cover foundational concepts of “Browning” counseling, describe traditional/individualistic concepts in mental health can be culturally incongruent to Chicanx/Latinx populations and review ways to decolonize of mental health.”
Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: Death Notifications
“This session looks at the factors related to delivering mass violence death notifications, the dynamics of death notification teams, training needs and how to integrate a trauma-informed approach.”
Guide to Being an Ally to Transgender and Nonbinary Youth
“The guide includes: The difference between sex and gender. Basics of gender — identity, expression, and perception. Forms of address that show respect (names, pronouns, honorifics). Helpful tips to increase understanding. Common mistakes and what to do if you’ve made one.”
Forensic Exams for the Sexual Assault Suspect
“The purpose of this training bulletin is to make the case for the importance of suspect examinations, to explore some of the reasons why they often are not done, and to provide concrete recommendations for overcoming these barriers.”
Faith Matters, Part 2: A Conversation on Supporting Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Families Experiencing DV
“This workshop helps advocates adopt a faith-sensitive lens and best practices for supporting families who are guided by their faith.”
Talking Stalking: Resources for Awareness Educators
“This webinar highlights the newly updated “Know It, Name It, Stop It” scripted public awareness program from SPARC and provides tools and strategies to incorporate stalking education into existing programming.”
Intersectionality and Working with Survivors of Color Podcast
This podcast is with “Gretta Gordy Gardner the Deputy Director for Ujima., Inc.: a project of the DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence at The National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community”
How to Support Bisexual Youth
“Our guide on “How to Support Bisexual Youth: Ways to Care for Bisexual, Pansexual, Fluid, and Queer Youth Who are Attracted to More than One Gender” is an introductory educational resource that covers a wide range of topics and best practices for supporting the bisexual youth in your life.”