Events

14 Feb Nurturing, Valuing, and Protecting LBGTQIA+ Youth

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Description This interactive training discusses the basics of sexuality and trends in data relating to youth of the lesbian, gay bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual community. While learning about the acronym “LGBTQIA+” participants discuss the importance of nurturing the discovery and exploration of gender identity....

14 Feb The Moss Group, Inc.: PREA Specialized Investigations Training

Posted at 16:55h in Events

Join The Moss Group for an informative virtual training that will provide key information on the requirements outlined in the PREA Standards, as well as best practices to investigate sexual abuse. This training covers PREA for adults only. Training Objectives: Understand PREA standards relevant to investigations Learn about...

14 Feb MHANYS Mental Health Matters Advocacy Days 2022: Day 2

Posted at 16:49h in Events

10 AM – 12 PMMHANYS Legislative Policy BriefingJoin MHANYS CEO and Public Policy Director as they provide an overview of key mental health legislative initiatives for 2022. A broad-base of mental health policy issues will be discussed with an emphasis on preparing advocates to make...

14 Feb MHANYS Mental Health Matters Advocacy Days 2022: Day 1

Posted at 16:47h in Events

10 AM – 11 AM From Classroom to Community: Creating and Sustaining Partnerships to Support and Positively Impact Student Mental HealthSchools are a key component not only to student success, health and vitality but also to their communities. New resources, funding sources and innovations in service...

10 Feb Virtual Event: What’s Structural and Historical Harm Got To Do With It?

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Description "Native scholar Greg Cajete has written that in indigenous ways of knowing, we understand a thing only when we understand it with all four aspects of our being: mind, body, emotion, and spirit." - Robin Wall Kimmerer This session is about understanding harm from all aspects...

10 Feb Stalking Risk Assessment and Safety Planning

Posted at 14:32h in Events

Description Stalking is a traumatic crime in its own right that often co-occurs with sexual and physical violence, including homicide. This session explores strategies to assess risk, identify the 14 risk factors in stalking cases and promote victim safety focusing on the diverse tactics stalkers may...

10 Feb Stalking 2.0: The Use of Technology to Stalk

Posted at 14:29h in Events

Description Stalkers use – and misuse – a variety of technologies to locate, surveil and monitor their victims. This webinar will address common technologies utilized by stalkers, discuss documentation strategies as well as identify effective safety-planning strategies. By the end of this webinar, participants will be better...

10 Feb Know More, Do More: Recognizing and Responding to Stalking

Posted at 14:27h in Events

Description Stalking is a prevalent, dangerous and often misunderstood crime. This webinar explores the dynamics of stalking, focusing on the highly contextual nature of the crime by discussing common tactics used by perpetrators, stalking’s co-occurrence with sexual and domestic violence as well as tools to plan...

08 Feb WeGovern in Practice: Reimagining Policy for a World Beyond Violence

Posted at 20:16h in Events

Description When WeGovern, we take action and design policies that reflect our values and our vision of a world beyond violence. In this session, we will transcend the constraints of current systems of power by conjuring policy and action that center decision-making in community. Anchoring in...

08 Feb End Rape on Campus and It’s On Us Listening Session: Students with Neurodivergence/Disabilities

Posted at 19:37h in Events

The Biden Administration is working to create the first ever National Action Plan to Prevent Gender Based Violence (GBV). The GBV National Action Plan will constitute strategic, long-term, multi-sectoral “blueprints” or programs of activity designed to address the underlying causes of GBV and work to...