Addressing Secondary and Vicarious Trauma in GAL Work
Secondary and vicarious trauma can happen during GAL work. Engaging in sustainable practice requires an understanding of traumatic stress reactions to exposure to others’ experiences of suffering.
Nuisance Ordinances: How They Work, Who They Harm, and How to Fight Them
This webinar provides an overview of how nuisance ordinances jeopardize housing for survivors of gender-based violence, as well as provide tools to combat these harmful laws.
Collaborating with Violence Interruptors as a Domestic Violence Program
In this recorded webinar staff from the D.C. Coalition Against Domestic Violence present on their collaboration with violence interruptors in the D.C. area.
How Attorneys and Advocates Can Assist Survivors with Interstate Custody and Relocation Cases
The session explores legal issues involved when survivors cross state or tribal lines with their children. Participants will learn about the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) and related laws.
Establishing Ourselves Upstream: Rape Prevention and Education Program New Staff Orientation
This five-unit RPE New Staff Orientation eLearning Series provides information to staff new to working with the California Department of Public Health RPE program.
This session reviews: preparing for writing, using the strengths of your team, common grant requirements, and key practices to completing an effective grant application.
This course offers foundational knowledge about domestic violence including its scope and impact, types of abuse, common tactics used, the cultural contexts, and ways to effectively support someone who is experiencing abuse.