NYSCASA is funded to provide training and technical assistance to professionals in the field, schools and colleges, not for profit agencies, researchers, legislators, and the general public. Information is available through our website, telephone or email inquiries, or through standard or specialized trainings that can be tailored to your needs for different age groups and audiences.

Topics include:

Campus Safety

• Cleary Act
• Dating Violence
• Stalking and Technology

Cultural Competence

• People of Color
• People Living with a Disability
• Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered and Questioning

DNA

• Preservation and Collection
• SANE Forensic Evidence Collection Kit

Development

• Grant writing
• Special Events

Laws & Legislation

• Sexual Assault
• Criminal Justice
• Legal Advocacy

Primary Prevention

• Girls
• Boys
• Community

Sexual Assault

• Youth
• LGBTQ
• Elders
• SANEs
• SARTs
• HIV/AIDS
• Military

Trauma and Recovery

• Short Term Impact of Sexual Violence
• Long Term Impact of Sexual Violence
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Drumming
• Alternative Therapies
• Vicarious Trauma and Self-Care

Trainings are available for one-hour to full days and can be designed to meet the specific needs of your audience. Please contact Joe Farrell, Director of Training at: 518 482-4222, ext. 310, jfarrell@nyscasa.org to learn more.

40-hour training for Advocates is available through your local rape crisis programs. See the list for the program nearest you to get more information about schedule. A 40-hour training is available for Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, which includes 20-hours on-line for convenient access 24/7. More information is available on our website.