From victim to survivor
“It is important that we recognize that while the punitive legal solutions afforded us by legislation have served their purpose, creating external support systems, they have also limited the manner in which we see victims.”
Managing Trauma Triggers
“This presentation will discuss how a trigger works, and how it affects the body and brain. We will also discuss how these triggers can be managed and/or modified.”
Episode 3 – Hearing the Authentic Voices of Black Women
“In this episode, we dive into the importance of culturally specific services and why the movement needs to hear the authentic voices of black women.”
Anti-Racism is Fundamental to Sexual Assault Services
“Reflection on how to both personally and organizationally, regularly build new skills in order to build new practices that are embedded with a deep commitment to unlearning and disrupting all forms of oppression…”
6 Common Tactics Of Teen Dating Sexual Coercion
“Sexual violence within teen dating relationships is very real. Oftentimes teens are made to feel as if sexual contact is “no big deal” or is “a part of being in a relationship/dating” by their perpetrators. This couldn’t be farther from the truth.”
Engaging With Children Who Have Been Sexually Abused in the AN/AI Population
“This webinar is an overview of facts and statistics regarding children/youth who may have experienced sexual abuse. How the impact of the trauma can follow them through life; discussing the efforts to help heal…”
Common Misconceptions About Trauma-Informed Care
Learn more about common misconceptions about trauma-informed care and check out MiVAN’s latest trauma-informed care resource video.
Medicare Fraud, Errors, and Abuse Can Cost in Dollars and Health
“What may seem like an error to the beneficiary may simply be the result of a misunderstanding about benefits. It may also be abuse, which involves billing for services that are not covered or are not correctly coded.”
Establishing Victim Services Vicarious Trauma Response Collaboratives
“This session will provide an overview of OVC TTAC’s engagement with communities across the United States in developing and sustaining vicarious trauma peer-to-peer collaboratives.”
The MAP
“Mennonite Abuse Prevention (MAP) aims to make it easier to report and prevent sexual abuse through public documentation. With media articles, court documents, church files, and other credible documentation, we are building a database of cases in Anabaptist or other pacifist church traditions of proven or credible allegations of sexual violence.”