Combating and Preventing Sex Trafficking of Black Girls
“In this first video, you’ll learn about trauma informed services, youth partnership, as well as choice and voice for survivors.”
Resources and trainings for advocates serving the Oxford community
MiVAN would like to invite you to take a look at some of the useful trainings, videos, and other resources available from us and national organizations that highlight varying ways in which an advocate can practice trauma-informed care, especially in the wake of mass violence.
The Survivor Decides: Core Confidentiality For Victim Service Providers
“Confidentiality is an essential part of community-based, survivor-centered victim services. But sometimes, we can start to lose track of what we really mean by “confidentiality” and what its actual purpose really is.”
2022 Tribal Justice, Safety and Wellness Summit
“The Summit features four training tracks:
Criminal Justice Personnel, Records Collection and Data Sharing, Tribal Courts and Corrections, Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
Trauma and Human Trafficking in Tribal Communities
“Join the American Indian and Alaska Native panelists as they offer insight and answer participant questions on recognizing and addressing trauma from a human trafficking survivor’s lived experience.”
Defense-Based Advocacy and the Domestic Violence Movement
“This webinar is a three-part professional development series for community-based advocates, attorneys who work with victims of battering, and anyone interested in learning more about victims of battering charged with crimes.”
Elder Abuse Investigations: Training for Law Enforcement and Other Investigators
“The purpose of the modules is to provide training to law enforcement on identifying and investigating cases of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, including sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking; to enhance older victims’ safety, and to hold offenders accountable.”
Mandated Reporter Training for the State of Michigan
“Individuals working in certain professions (school faculty and employees, counselors, medical providers, law enforcement, clergy, child care and social workers, and more) are required by law to report suspicions of child abuse to the Department of Health and Human Services, and risk facing a fine and/or jail time if they are found to be in noncompliance.”
SOAR: Human Trafficking Self-Study Course
“SOAR Online is designed to educate health care providers, social workers, public health professionals, and behavioral health professionals on how to identify and respond appropriately to individuals who are at risk of or who have experienced trafficking.”
The Advocates’ Role In Supporting IPV Survivors Who Have Been Criminalized
“A discussion about the scope and scale of IPV survivor criminalization, the needs of survivors who have been criminalized, and the need to remove barriers to assist IPV survivors as they navigate the various stages of the criminal justice system.”