First come, first serve, up to 15 MORCA clients will be provided the opportunity to have a 30 minute, one-on-one confidential virtual Financial & Credit Coaching session with CAAB’s Senior Program Manager.
Presenters: Erin Andrews and Dena Shayne, Amara Legal Center
Topics Covered: Survivor specific needs, Working with survivors in a legal setting, Policy actions to support survivors
Presenters: Khircelle Forde and Jewel Wright
Topics Covered: Types of Programs, Determining Eligibility, Programs and Policies, Staffing
Presenters: Shelby Hettenbach and Michelle Lindstrom
Topics Covered: Building a Street Outreach Program, Target Populations, Building Partnerships, Staffing, Areas of Need
Presenters: Devyn Brown and Wilnisha Sutton
Topics Covered: Neurobiology of Trauma, Trauma Bonding, Trauma Informed Care, Building Rapport and Engaging Clients, Services for Survivors
Register in advance for this webinar:
Presenters: Shelby Hettenbach and Shannon Sigamoni
Topics Covered: Definitions, Statistics, Drivers and Risk Factors, Identifying and Working with Survivors
This webinar will provide an overview of how COVID-19 impacts domestic violence and child sexual abuse victims. It will also share strategies advocates can use to assist victims of domestic violence during the pandemic.
(Note: Due to COVID-19, this training has been canceled and we hope to reschedule later in the FY.) This one-day training for multi-disciplinary groups will cover the basics about the investigation, documentation, prosecution and advocacy of non-fatal strangulation cases to assist in developing an integrated approach to responding to non-fatal strangulation cases.
The Women-Centric Criminal Justice Discussion Series is an opportunity to learn about the various ways women interact with the justice system and how the system affects the greater community. Hosted by Community Family Life Services, a nonprofit serving women affected by incarceration and domestic violence, and the CFLS Speakers Bureau.
The Domestic Violence Resource Clinic offers legal advice about protection orders, custody, child support, and related issues. Service providers will also be there to assist with connecting survivors to housing, counseling, and public benefits.
Service Providers include: My Sister's Place, Ayuda, La Clinica Del Pueblo, Mary's Center, DASH
