Rights4Girls: Cyntoia Brown, Bresha Meadows and the Abuse to Prison Pipeline
WebinarFor Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month, this webinar will highlight the work of Rights4Girls, a human rights organization focused on gender-based violence against young women and girls in the U.S. This interactive webinar will explore how the intersections of …
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Strategies for Centralizing the Voices of Young People in Anti-Violence Work
WebinarIt is important to work with and learn from young people of color to ensure their safety and wellbeing. Young people’s unique experiences, needs, and strengths need to be at the center of anti-violence work. The Northwest Network of Bi, …
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Abuse Later in Life: A Webinar Series for Civil Attorneys and Legal Advocates
WebinarContent: The National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL) and the American Bar Association Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence have created a five-part webinar series on Abuse in Later Life for civil attorneys, legal advocates and others who …
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The Results of a 10-Year Study of the Impact of Intimate Partner Violence Primary Aggressor Laws on Single and Dual Arrest
WebinarCONTENT Arrest as a preferred response to incidents of intimate partner violence has had some unintended consequences, not the least of which is an increase in dual arrests. Arresting both parties may mean that the victim is getting arrested along …
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Assessing Patterns of Coercive Control in Abusive Relationships, Part 1: A Basic Skill for LGBTQ DV Advocacy
WebinarContent: This session offers an exciting introduction to the Northwest Network's tool and analysis on assessing patterns of power and control in abusive relationships. Developed over 20 years of work with LGBTQ survivors of intimate partner violence, the Northwest Network's …
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Abuse Later in Life: A Webinar Series for Civil Attorneys and Legal Advocates
WebinarContent: The National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL) and the American Bar Association Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence have created a five-part webinar series on Abuse in Later Life for civil attorneys, legal advocates and others who …
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Purple and Teal Reception
Boudreaux's Baton Rouge, LA, United StatesYou are invited to join Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault for a reception in honor of domestic and sexual violence survivors and those who work to support them every day. Awards will be presented …
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Day at the Capitol
Louisiana State CapitolOn May 9, 2018, Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault will kick off Day at the Capitol with a short opening ceremony in Veteran’s Park on Capitol Grounds. Then stop in at the display table …
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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Interstate Child Custody Issues for Domestic Violence Survivors Webinar
WebinarHave domestic violence survivors ever asked you about leaving the state with their children to flee from abuse? This webinar, presented by the Legal Resource Center on Violence Against Women (LRC), will focus on basic interstate custody issues for advocates, …
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When Victims of Battering are Charged with Crimes: Background and Overview
WebinarWhen victims of battering get arrested and face criminal charges, the criminal legal system labels them as “perpetrators” or “offenders.” They are often no longer seen as victims by people in the system, and even by some service providers. This …
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