• Recognize, Resource, Uplift: Addressing Racial Disparities Across the Domestic Violence Housing Continuum

    Description Black domestic violence survivors with marginalized gender identities encounter multiple intersecting barriers related to race, gender, class, and sexuality when seeking housing support. In this webinar, the presenters will identify the structural disparities that shape disparate housing outcomes and debunk myths about why these disparities persist. Presenters will discuss community-centered approaches already in practice […]

  • Creating Trauma Informed Healing Communities

    Trauma is a widespread, harmful, and costly public health issue—rooted in experiences of violence, abuse, neglect, loss, disaster, war, and more. National statistics show that over 70% of adults have experienced some form of trauma. Many of the most pressing challenges faced by communities today can be traced back to childhood trauma. Once we recognize […]

  • Why DV Victims Do & Do Not Participate in Lethality Assessment Programs

    This webinar draws on a researcher-practitioner study to explore this gap using data collected from a working LAP program in a rural-classified city. Using ride-alongs, field observations, interviews, police records, lethality assessments, and court outcomes, the session will help rural responders understand why victims may decline the LAP, what refusal means for case outcomes, and […]

  • Creating a Process of Change for Men Who Batter – International Hours

    Description PLEASE NOTE: This training will take place from 3pm – 10pm Central Daylight Time within the United States. This option was created based on the high demand of training requests we receive from Australia. Our hope is to be able to provide a training that better suits the needs of our international participants. The dates […]

  • Integrating Pets into Survivor-Centered Care

    Pet owners experiencing violence often struggle to access shelter, and many may even decline lifesaving services if it means leaving their animals behind. Pet-inclusive services can remove these barriers to safety, protect vulnerable individuals, and help keep families together. This webinar will explore the powerful role pets play in human health and emotional resilience, the […]

  • Arkansas Victim Assistance (AVAA) Foundational Academy 2026 Online

    MISSION: The mission of the Arkansas Victim Assistance Academy is to provide comprehensive, foundational training to professionals throughout Arkansas who routinely deal with victims of crime. WHO: This academy is ideally suited and primarily for professionals in the following fields: victim services agencies child advocacy centers prosecutor offices law enforcement agencies criminal justice organizations those that come […]

  • Coordinated Community Response- “The Duluth Model”

    Description (CCR) is a criminal justice intervention model that was developed to monitor compliance with legal changes as well as facilitate additional changes to address developing trends. This concept involves a multidisciplinary approach to ensure accountability for batterers and safety for battered women. Each disciplinary agency develops a role within this collaboration, providing a consistent […]

  • Creating a Process of Change for Men Who Batter

    Description Domestic violence intervention requires a coordinated response across public agencies, community-based programs, and the communities they serve. A key component of The Duluth Model’s coordinated community response is the men’s nonviolence program. Creating a Process of Change for Men Who Batter is the premier—and one of the longest-standing—curricula for men’s nonviolence programs. It is designed to support […]