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March 2020
DeafALIVE Annual Chomp Out Domestic Violence Breakfast
Check or cash only: Adults: $10 Children under 12: $5 Children under 2 eat free
Find out more »WEBINAR: The Spectrum of Prevention in Rape Crisis Centers: Risk Factors and People with Disabilities
Hosts: Skye Kantola, MESA Program Coordinator Cierra Olivia Thomas-Williams, ICADV Prevention Specialist Guest Panelists: Haleigh Rigger, Indiana Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking (ICESAHT),Rape Crisis Coordinator Topics covered: Intersections of Sexual Violence Primary Prevention and Disability Justice; Risk Factors for Sexual Violence for People with Disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities (Task Force Lit. Review); What can and should Rape Crisis Centers do? 75% + of the population of people with disabilities will experience sexual violence in their lifetime. Despite…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Building Partnerships between DV & HIV Organizations
This webinar will address the need for partnerships between domestic violence and HIV organizations, reaching out to a domestic violence or HIV organization in your community, and the importance of including voices of survivors and individuals living with HIV in developing partnerships.
Find out more »April 2020
Curator’s Choice Tour and Talk at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
The Curator’s Choice Tour and Talk will focus on Susan Hudson’s quilt, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women since 1492.
Find out more »Webinar #12 – Sexual Wellness for People with ID/DD as Sexual Violence Primary Prevention
Hosts: Skye Kantola, MESA Program Coordinator Cierra Olivia Thomas-Williams, ICADV Prevention Specialist Guest Panelists: Kat Chappell, Outreach and Operations Manager, Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities & Task Force Member Dr. Mary Ciccarelli Topics: Contextualizing sexual wellness for people with disabilities as a strategy for SVPP across the social-ecological model; Risk Factors for SV for People with Disabilities related to sexual wellness; What kinds of things does a sexual wellness instructor need to consider for program adaptation? How should we…
Find out more »The Allstate Moving Ahead Curriculum Training of Trainers
Offered on Wednesdays from April 15 through May 20 10:00 to 11:30 am ET | 9:00 to 10:30 am CT Survivors of domestic violence face serious challenges. Many struggle to find a safe place to live and put food on the table. Others struggle to find and hold a job. Protecting one's money and other assets can also be a challenge. The Purple Purse Moving Ahead Curriculum is specifically designed to help advocates work with survivors to navigate these and other barriers with their…
Find out more »Webinar: Civilian Response to an Armed Intruder: Marion County
No one wants to think about violence occurring in their presence or how they would react. But the truth of the matter is that thinking about an event and the possible outcomes beforehand makes us better prepared to effectively deal with any situation. This training, specifically created for ICADV member programs and facilitated by ICADV law enforcement training consultant Dottie Davis, will raise our awareness, offer steps to develop a plan, and increase the likelihood that we can have a…
Find out more »Securing Hope, a 5K Walk to Honor Victims of Violence
Every year in Indiana thousands of Hoosiers are impacted by homicide, domestic violence, sexual violence and traffic crimes. On April 25th, those who have been impacted by these crimes will walk alongside community members to raise awareness of the rights crime victims have in criminal court while honoring families and individuals who have been impacted by violent crime. Join us to honor victims and survivors of violent crime while helping them restore their lives in the criminal and civil justice…
Find out more »Domestic Violence Shelters’ Response to the COVID-19 Crisis
As the risk of COVID 19 infections grew, and social distancing measures are enacted and prolonged, shelters serving victims of intimate partner violence are employing strategies to remain open and accessible while protecting both survivors and staff members. During this panel discussion, presenters will briefly share their experiences leading shelter programs across the United States, at various stages of this health emergency, and how they continue to meet the immediate needs of survivors and plan for a future. The panel…
Find out more »May 2020
Webinar: Understanding and Using the “DocuSAFE” Documentation & Evidence Collection App
The Safety Net Project at the National Network to End Domestic Violence is excited to announce the upcoming launch of our new evidence collection and documentation app, DocuSAFE, and a webinar to help service providers talk about the application with survivors. The Understanding and Using the “DocuSAFE” Documentation & Evidence Collection App webinar will explain the app, how survivors can use it to document evidence of abuse, and how professionals can support survivors in privacy and safety planning; including determining…
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