Violence Prevention & Education

Training Opportunities

Women’s Advocates Education and Outreach Team provides the community with information on how to recognize domestic violence, support survivors and hold abusive people accountable, and connect survivors with relevant resources for their healing journey.

• View our library of curated recorded webinars, workshops, and engaging educational opportunities by visiting our YouTube channel here. 
• Register for an upcoming live training online via Zoom or explore our in-person offerings by visiting our Events Calendar here. 
• Register in advance for any of our upcoming Domestic Violence 101 webinars for yourself or incoming employees to your organization. The upcoming Domestic Violence 101 webinars are Friday, August 5th; Friday, October 2nd; and Friday, December 2nd.
• Request any of our 5 foundational offerings (60-90 minute options) for your group or organization by reading the presentation descriptions here.
  1. Domestic Violence 101
  2. How Domestic Violence and Homelessness Impacts Survivors’ Mental Health
  3. How to Support Children Through Abuse Related Trauma
  4. All About Safety Planning
  5. Healthy Relationship Building Blocks

Sign up for a free 90 minute Zoom presentation here.

In Community Efforts: Pop Up Advocacy

Experiencing relationship abuse and need support?
You are not alone. We’re here for you with: Pop Up Advocacy

What to Expect: 

• Welcoming, trained advocates with safety resources and brochures.
• Advocates ready to listen to your story and support you in getting what you need. Private rooms to connect with an advocate 1-1 are available upon request!
• We can help you make a plan for your safety, write up documents to break your lease, connect you to help with filing Protective Orders, and more.

Reach out to us with any questions or for more information! p. 651-227-8284 | e. resources@wadvocates.org

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Need Safety Resources?

Women’s Advocates offers numerous safety resources that are available for digital download, to be printed, and/or to be mailed to your location (if you reside within Minnesota).

1. Women’s Advocates Flyer is perfect for bulletin boards and other public, frequently viewed display areas in the community
2. Women’s Advocates Crisis Cards fold into the size of business card that is discreet yet includes essential information
3. Women’s Advocates Adult Safety Tri-Fold includes info on warning signs, safety planning tips, contact information
4. Women’s Advocates Youth and Young Adults Safety Tri-Fold includes youth specific warning signs, safety tips, resources

To be mailed any of the resources above free of charge, visit this webpage.