Immigrant survivors often face increased risks to safety that is both abuser-generated and system-generated. For this reason, it is important for advocates to understand how to advocate for immigrant survivors that encompasses this reality, identify special immigration remedies for survivors, including special VAWA provisions around confidentiality; and how to prepare enhanced safety plans for immigrant…
In this webinar, we’ll hear from preventionists across the state who have put practice into action. We’ll discuss results from capacity building and community readiness grants along with how the 1st year of the BIG prevention grants went. Learn more and Register
What is an advocate? And how do you actually do this work?
We are excited to present this fast-paced two-day course for brand-new advocates, with facilitators Mette Earlywine and Tyra Lindquist.
Join us for a webinar on Child Support. Child support can be a great benefit for survivors, but being involved in this system also comes with some risk. Join us to learn about how survivors can maximize the benefits and minimize the risks. Learn more and register
RESCHEDULED: Survivors have taken the first vulnerable step to call your program. How we receive this call and what we do with this information makes a difference in the survivor's experience and overall outcome. WSCADV has developed a Screening & Intake model form aimed to help you complete a better screening. Let's uncover how to…
What does "intersectional" mean, and what does it mean in the context of leadership? Join an important and timely conversation about the 4 S's - structures, skills, strategies, and stance - that are needed in this powerful and compassionate form of leadership. If you are a leader (by personality, aspiration, and/or position), join WSCADV's commitment…
Join us for Lunch Like This! A webinar series where we talk DV prevention. These 6 short webinars will be a place to share prevention tips and resources and connect with other preventionists from across the state during your lunch hour. Get these dates on your calendar, pack a lunch, and tune in for Lunch…
Join us for MoneyTalks! A webinar series to promote economic justice. MoneyTalks will take on topics that will help you understand how economics affect survivors of domestic violence and provide a place to convene with other advocates to exchange good ideas. If you've got something to say about money and domestic violence, this is the…
Join us on February 14th, 2017 in Olympia for a full day of advocacy and action! Learn about current bills and budget issues, get tips and tools on how to advocate effectively, meet your legislators, and advocate on behalf of survivors of domestic violence! Let’s come together and make a big impact for survivors of domestic…
The use of technology is rapidly changing, and direct services are moving towards mobile advocacy. WSCADV wants to keep agencies up to date by covering best practices for mobile devices, social media, use of computers, texting with survivors and email communication. We will highlight NNEDV's resources, containing best practices and policies for the use of…
This day-long workshop will be a special place for advocates who have been doing direct services advocacy for years now (3-30 years). If you have longed to hang out for a day and talk with experienced folks, this training is for you. Here's what we'll delve into: rock solid core skills and the situations that…
In this webinar, we’ll share some of our favorite prevention tools and tricks that you can find on the good old interwebs. Join us to check out some great prevention PSAs, videos, healthy relationship quizzes, flow charts and more! Learn more and Register This event is supported by funding from the Washington State Department of…
What is an advocate? And how do you actually do this work?
We are excited to present this fast-paced two-day course for brand-new advocates, with facilitators Mette Earlywine and Tyra Lindquist.
Join us for MoneyTalks! A webinar series to promote economic justice. MoneyTalks will take on topics that will help you understand how economics affect survivors of domestic violence and provide a place to convene with other advocates to exchange good ideas. If you've got something to say about money and domestic violence, this is the…
We’ve got the tools, let’s use them! Join us as we break down prevention into doable activities, lessons, and icebreakers. You’ll walk away with some tangible ideas and materials for your prevention efforts. Register here!
Join us for a 1 day training where you’ll get to walk in adult and teens’ shoes and learn best practices, tips, and tricks for facilitation. You’ll also walk away understanding how to use these tools not only to improve intervention services but how to use them as a catalyst to engage in violence prevention…
What part of the story made you get involved and what story keeps you connected and inspired?
Join us as we answer these questions, share stories, and keep going at our annual conference in September.
Join us for MoneyTalks! A webinar series to promote economic justice. MoneyTalks will take on topics that will help you understand how economics affect survivors of domestic violence and provide a place to convene with other advocates to exchange good ideas. If you’ve got something to say about money and domestic violence, this is the…
What is an advocate? And how do you actually do this work?
We are excited to present this fast-paced two-day course for brand-new advocates, with facilitators Mette Earlywine and Tyra Lindquist.
This unique 5K fun run/walk takes you around every level of Safeco Field from the top to the players' tunnel to the final lap around the field! More Information Register Now