August 2020
August Webinar Series – Assessing for & Responding to Reproductive Coercion
Assessing for & Responding to Reproductive Coercion Date of webinar: Thursday, August 6th, 2020 from 1pm-2:30pm central US time | FREE Topics that will be discussed: The definition & tactics of reproductive coercion Resources for assessment & response Responding to Disclosures & Warm Referrals Presenters: Brenisen Wheeler, Women’s Advocates & Meggie Royer, Violence Free Minnesota, Youth and Prevention Program Manager Click here to register for the reproductive coercion webinar
Find out more »August Webinar Series – Domestic Violence 101
Domestic Violence 101 Date of webinar: Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 from 10am-11:30am central US time | FREE Topics that will be discussed: The basics of domestic violence including the definition, common dynamics Who experiences it & how it is experienced: Warning signs & different forms How to support someone experiencing domestic violence Presenters: Brenisen Wheeler, Women’s Advocates Click here to register for the domestic violence 101 webinar
Find out more »August Webinar Series – Supporting Children Through Trauma
Supporting Children Through Trauma Date of webinar: Wednesday, August 19th, 2020 from 1pm-2:30pm central US time | FREE Topics that will be discussed: How children experience trauma (specifically abuse) & how to support them How to include children in advocacy Specific therapeutic considerations & tools to center children in their healing journey Presenters: Brenisen Wheeler, Women’s Advocates & Mary Willis, Domestic Abuse Project Early Childhood Therapist Click here to register for the supporting children webinar
Find out more »August Webinar Series – Navigating when a Survivor is in Crisis
Navigating when a Survivor is in Crisis Date of webinar: Tuesday, August 25th, 2020 from 10am-11:30am central US time | FREE Topics that will be discussed: Trauma-informed crisis navigation What crisis resource advocates do (what to expect when a survivor calls a crisis line) Safety planning over the phone, and more! Presenters: Brenisen Wheeler, Women’s Advocates & Mary Beth Becker, Women’s Advocates Crisis Resource Advocate Click here to register for the navigating crisis webinar
Find out more »October 2020
Women’s Advocates Emergency Response Virtual Benefit Event
Women's Advocates' Emergency Response Fund Virtual Event RSVP Below This year, we are taking our annual fundraising event virtual! We’ve been called on by the community to help MORE. To do this, we need support and ask you to join us. Our virtual event will take place on Thursday, October 15 at Noon. The event is free to attend and donations will be requested to support an Emergency Response Fund. A challenge grant has been issued - a dollar for…
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