Beyond the Legalese: An Introduction to Family Court
WebinarBeyond the Legalese: An Introduction to Family Court Presenters: Amanda Kay, Program Attorney, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, and Jennifer L. Woodson, Family Court Enhancement Project Coordinator, Multnomah County Circuit Court Weird vocabulary, intimidating procedures, and unfamiliar …
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Strategies for Supporting Resilience and Healing in Victims of Child Maltreatment
WebinarChild maltreatment has a wide range of short and long-term effects on the individual, family, and community, however; professionals implementing trauma informed practices can help to mitigate these effects and promote resilience and healing. During the webinar, you will review …
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We See You: Supervising Stalking Offenders
WebinarThis webinar is hosted by the Battered Women's Justice Project and is open to the public. CONTENT Stalking is a pattern of behavior directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear. Often, violations of …
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Basics of Advocacy with LGBTQ Survivors of Abuse
WebinarBasics of Advocacy with LGBTQ Survivors of Abuse (3/21/17) Tuesday, March 21, 2017 2:00:00 PM CDT - 3:30:00 PM CDT Basics of Advocacy is a must have for any advocate looking to increase their capacity to support diverse LGBTQ survivors …
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Facilitating Groups with Men Who Batter
WebinarThis webinar is hosted by Battered Women's Justice Project and is open to the public. CONTENT Often when the police are called for domestic violence, men who batter are arrested, convicted, and then likely sent to a batterers intervention program. What …
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Abetting Batterers: What Police, Prosecutors and Courts Aren’t Doing to Protect America’s Women: A Discussion with the Authors
WebinarThis webinar is hosted by the Battered Women's Justice Project and is open to the public. CONTENT This webinar will discuss how court systems across the country, instead of protecting victims of abuse, are actually abetting batterers. The authors will …
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Meeting the Needs of Justice-Involved Women: Specialized Court Responses to Victim-Defendants
WebinarWebinar from the Center for Court Innovation Meeting the Needs of Justice-Involved Women: Specialized Court Responses to Victim-Defendants Thursday, March 30th / 3:00 p.m. EST (90 minutes) Content: Research on justice system responses has shown that a one size-fits-all approach …
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Evidence Basics: Helping to Make Sure Your Client’s Story is Heard
WebinarPresenters: Hon. Shaun Floerke, Judge, Minnesota’s Sixth Judicial District Court, and Nancy Ver Steegh, Professor of Law, Mitchell Hamline School of Law A court’s decision is only as good as the information it receives, but this information has to be …
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Purple and Teal Reception
Boudreaux's Baton Rouge, LA, United StatesJoin LCADV and LaFASA for our annual Purple and Teal Reception, honoring champions in the movement to end domestic violence and sexual assault. 6pm-8pm May 2, 2017 Boudreaux's Baton Rouge, LA Tickets on sale soon! Check back for more details.
2017 Day at the Capitol
Louisiana State CapitolJoin LCADV and LaFASA as we advocate for survivors at the Louisiana State Capitol. Check back for more information.