Member Program Drop-In Support Space – January

    Please note that this meeting is open to staff at WSCADV member programs, sexual assault programs, and organizational associates. There's a lot going on! Being part of a Coalition means you don't have to go it alone. Join us for our once-a-month Drop-In Support Space! This is an opportunity for folks doing domestic violence and…

    Survivors Advocacy Day

    Hosted by: Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault, Children's Advocacy Centers of Washington, and the Sexual Assault Working Group Join us in Olympia for a powerful two-day advocacy event where domestic violence, sexual assault and child advocacy leaders unite to take action for survivors. Violence anywhere hurts communities everywhere. Every survivor should be…

    Legal Advocacy Connection Call

    Join Liz Uchitelle, WSCADV’s new Legal Advocacy Program Coordinator, for a space to connect with fellow legal advocates and share what’s happening in your programs. These calls offer opportunities to exchange ideas, hear updates, identify emerging patterns, and stay connected with others doing this important work across Washington.

    Team Up Washington Train-the-Trainer (In-Person @ Vancouver, WA)

    Are you a high school athletics coach passionate about creating successful and connected teams that positively impact the whole school environment? This free train-the-trainer event is for high school coaches and mentors who want to empower student athletes to create successful, connected, and positive teams through a strength-based leadership development approach. Our programming is grounded…

    Housing Advocacy Webinar

    SAVE THE DATE! Are you an advocate working with survivors navigating the world of housing? Join us for a virtual training where we’ll learn about WA state tenant rights and VAWA protections in federal housing programs. Stay tuned for registration details!

    Advocacy for Rookies – Online

    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 Blanca McCreary-Ortega and Sarah Kendall. Whether you volunteer or are paid, you work in a shelter or a community office, you do system-based advocacy or community organizing for prevention, if…

    Member Program Drop-In Support Space – February

    SAVE THE DATE! Please note that this meeting is open to staff at WSCADV member programs, sexual assault programs, and organizational associates. There’s a lot going on! Being part of a Coalition means you don’t have to go it alone.Join us for our once-a-month Drop-In Support Space! Stay tuned for registration details.

    Child Support 101

    Join us for a Child Support 101 webinar for DV advocates presented by Karla Cortez (WSCADV) and Tom Atkinson (Division of Child Support). This webinar will cover the basics of how survivors can access child support collection through DCS (the Department of Child Support) such as:

    Supporting Survivor Defendants

    Join us for a training webinar exploring ways to support survivors who are navigating the criminal legal system as defendants. Many people who are incarcerated have experienced domestic violence or sexual assault prior to system involvement. This training will provide context for how survivors become criminalized, explore advocacy approaches across different court systems, and share…

    Member Program Drop-In Support Space – March

    SAVE THE DATE! Please note that this meeting is open to staff at WSCADV member programs, sexual assault programs, and organizational associates. There’s a lot going on! Being part of a Coalition means you don’t have to go it alone.Join us for our once-a-month Drop-In Support Space! Stay tuned for registration details.

    March Gender-Based Violence Prevention Collaborative Meeting

    SAVE THE DATE! Join WSCADV and preventionists from across the state for the August Gender-Based Violence Prevention Collaborative meeting! The collaborative is a space for connection, community-building, learning and resource-sharing, and collaboration. Stay tuned for registration details.

    Advocacy for Rookies – In-Person

    SAVE THE DATES! Training will be held in Eastern WA - stay tuned for details and registration. 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 Blanca McCreary-Ortega and Sarah Kendall. Whether you volunteer or are paid, if you work in…

    May Gender-Based Violence Prevention Collaborative Meeting

    SAVE THE DATE! Join WSCADV and preventionists from across the state for the August Gender-Based Violence Prevention Collaborative meeting! The collaborative is a space for connection, community-building, learning and resource-sharing, and collaboration. Stay tuned for registration details.