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CPS Impacts – Understanding How the Past Shapes the Present

Why are Black and Native American families impacted disproportionately? Who was the child welfare system made for and why? How does the past live on in the present? Has it made things better for children and their families? Are these impacts accidental or planned?  Our expert panel, Dr. Thomas Crofoot, Dr. Marian Harris, and Dr. Margaret…

Housing Advocacy: WA CoC & Balance of State 101

Join us for a 101 training on the WA Balance of State Continuum of Care! We'll be joined by Department of Commerce staffers Nick Mondau, Oliver Crain, Dione Griffith, and Carolyn Chang to learn about the resources available in our state's CoC and ways to get involved with homeless resourcing across WA. We will also…

Online: Advocacy for Rookies

This is a virtual training taking place over three days: Feb. 5th, Feb 6th and Feb 13th. Are you a brand new advocate? This training is for you! Advocacy for Rookies is an in-depth, interactive training for domestic violence advocates, with facilitators Heather Wehrwood and Blanca McCreary-Ortega. Whether you volunteer or are paid, you work…

Domestic Violence Advocacy Days

Join us in Olympia, WA for WSCADV's Domestic Violence Advocacy Days at the State Capitol, where advocates and survivors will come together to engage with lawmakers on issues that truly matter! This is a crucial moment because we’re making a BIG budget ask to our legislators this year, and we need your voices to make…

Team Up Washington Spring Sports Training: T-Mobile Park

T-Mobile Park 1250 First Ave. South, Seattle, WA, United States

Are you a coach, athletic director or administrator who would like to learn how to implement our two evidence-based curricula: Athletes As Leaders and Coaching Boys Into Men? Come and join us at T-Mobile Park for 2 hours of certified (OSPI) coaches training in these high quality violence prevention leadership development programs. We invite you to participate…

A Teen Dating Violence Action Month Panel

Teens, Dating Violence & Suicide: The Lethal Soup Recipe. Those of us that work in the advocacy and prevention space are well aware of the toxic ingredients in young people's lives. Join us as we examine the ingredients that many of our youth, college students and young adults are navigating and then let's look at…

DVLA Webinar

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In-Person Training: Bold Advocacy/Flawed Systems 

Lacey Community Center 6729 Pacific Avenue SE, Lacey, WA, United States

Advocating for survivor families involved with the child welfare system can be complicated and heart-breaking for families and advocates. How do we bring our boldest advocacy to a flawed system on behalf of survivors and their children?  The training content overview includes:  Member and Associate Program fee: $75  General Public fee: $125   

Legal Advocate Quarterly Connection Call

Join legal advocates from across the state and WSCADV's legal advocacy program coordinator Heather Wehrwood for Legal Advocate Connection Calls this spring! On calls we will: And much more!

Advocacy Learning Community

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Legal Advocacy Gathering

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Advocacy For Rookies

Yakima Area Arboretum 1401 Arboretum Dr., Yakima, WA, United States

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Advocacy Learning Community

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Legal Advocate Quarterly Connection Call

Join legal advocates from across the state along with WSCADV's legal advocacy program coordinator Heather Wehrwood. On this connection call we will:

Refuse to Abuse Game Day 2025

T-Mobile Park 1250 First Ave. South, Seattle, WA, United States

SAVE THE DATE! Join us Sunday, July 20th for the WSCADV Refuse to Abuse Game Day at T-Mobile Park. Stay tuned for more details.

Annual Conference

Yakima Convention Center 10 N 8th St, Yakima, WA, United States

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