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…”
How to Support the Safety of Black Women Survivors of Domestic of Violence
“Black women in the United States are especially vulnerable to domestic violence, having reported a higher lifetime prevalence of physical violence, sexual violence, and psychological aggression relative to women of other races.”
Why is it important to create survivor-centered workplaces in the gender-based violence movement?
“Organizations that are part of the GBV movement have a responsibility and an opportunity to support the survivors on their staff on their healing journey by creating survivor-centered workplaces.”
Sexual Violence Against Men and Boys
“The presenter will discuss the mental health issues as well as define the issues that prevents the individual from healing and having healthy relationships.”
Pursuing Respect and Justice for Faith-Engaged Older Victims of Abuse
“This webinar explores how faith can be both a barrier and a resource for older victims and how partnerships between service providers and faith leaders can strengthen well-being and support for older victims of abuse.”
What are the advocacy needs of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Survivors of Gender-Based Violence?
“Gender-based violence affects the majority of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) peoples. About 84.3% of AI/AN women have experienced some form of violence during their lifetime.”
Language and Sexual Violence
“This webinar will identify how language choices can impact outcomes in sexual assault cases, increase participants’ knowledge of how language shapes perception and show…”
A Sexual Assault Response Team Approach to Victim-Centered Care
“Through the lens of the forensic nurse, challenges faced by key stakeholders while building a collaborative victim-centered response will be discussed with a particular focus on sustainability of the medical forensic team.”
Everytown & BWJP on Gun Violence and Domestic Violence
“Since 2014, Melody has been a dedicated advocate for gun violence prevention, with a specific focus on the many facets of domestic violence, trauma, and prohibiting people with dangerous histories from obtaining guns.”