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August 2021
Safe House Panel Discussion – Virtual Meeting
Many Indiana domestic violence programs have used safe houses as a model for providing short-term sheltering for survivors and their families for decades. On August 3rd from 1:00-3:00 we will convene a panel discussion among directors of programs that operate a safe house to get an overview of their program models, and to dig into operational questions like costs, staffing, safety/security, and liability. Panel presenters will include: • Kathy Dunafin, Elijah Haven • Paula Rasche, Crisis Connection • Barbara Kuhn,…
Find out more »Department of Child Services DV Training Webinar Series
This training functions as a basic introduction to the issues encompassed in intimate partner violence and the experiences of both survivors and perpetrators of IPV. Focus areas include: understanding power and control dynamics; understanding the statistics, myths, and stereotypes around survivors and perpetrators; learning red flags and signs of abuse; and strategies in assessing and assisting families affected. This webinar meets the requirements of the Indiana Department of Child Services DV Survivor & Child Intervention Service Standards direct worker qualifications.…
Find out more »Day at the Races
Join us on Aug. 14, 11am-2:30pm, for a day of racing fun at Indiana Grand Racing & Casino. Enjoy live racing, slot play, a delicious lunch buffet, a silent auction, and more! Tickets are $35 per person and $60 per couple. All proceeds benefit ICADV and our mission toward the prevention and elimination of domestic violence – until the violence ends. Tickets are limited, so get yours today!
Find out more »Indiana Victim Assistance Training Project Fall Basic Academy
Fall Academy: August 16 - September 2, 2021 @ Ivy Tech Community College Conference Center in Indianapolis. In-Person Days; August 18-19, September 1-2 *Social distancing guidelines will be followed for in-person days. The Indiana Victim Assistance Basic Academy is an entry-level program that provides comprehensive, accessible, diverse and affordable training to those who provide direct services to victims of crime. This 43-hour program is provided over three weeks through a combination of in-person* and webinar sessions. The Academy is open…
Find out more »September 2021
IVATP Advanced Training for Supervisors/Administrators – Developing an Inspiring & Supportive Workplace Culture
Registration is now open for the training program Developing an Inspiring and Supportive Workplace Culture, which will be held in Indianapolis on September 8-9, 2021. This two day, in-person program was developed by faculty at the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University. The program focuses on creating a workplace culture that supports retention of victim service providers. There is no charge to attend the program, but space is limited. Requirements The program is open to…
Find out more »November 2021
Department of Child Services DV Training Webinar Series
This training functions as a basic introduction to the issues encompassed in intimate partner violence and the experiences of both survivors and perpetrators of IPV. Focus areas include: understanding power and control dynamics; understanding the statistics, myths, and stereotypes around survivors and perpetrators; learning red flags and signs of abuse; and strategies in assessing and assisting families affected. This webinar meets the requirements of the Indiana Department of Child Services DV Survivor & Child Intervention Service Standards direct worker qualifications.…
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