Audrie & Daisy is a documentary examining the effects on families, friends, schools, and communities when two underage girls find that sexual assault crimes against them have been caught on camera. This free event is hosted by Wellspring and includes panelists Maggie Fronk of Wellspring, Rebecca Carman of...
Every day in New York, adults and children seek assistance from hospitals, rape crisis, and domestic violence shelters. Often they come in with little more than the clothes they are wearing. Money that shelters and other response organizations spend on personal care items is money...
The NCCC Wellness Center and the YWCA of the Niagara Frontier invite you to join us to “Walk in Our Shoes”. We are asking all the members of our Niagara County community to be leaders, to stand up and show that violence will not be...
Suffolk County Community College’s Second Annual Take Back The Night, Shatter the Silence and Stop the Violence program and march on the Michael J. Grant Campus, Brentwood is scheduled – rain or shine –for Friday April 12, 2019 at 7 p.m. The featured speaker, Smithtown attorney...
The Sexual Assault & Crime Victims Assistance Program, with St. Peter’s Health Partners, in observance of April as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, hosts an annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®,” a community march against rape and sexual violence at Riverfront Park, Troy....
The 4th Annual New York State Suicide Prevention Conference: “STRONGER TOGETHER: Embracing Diversity and State/Local Partnerships in Suicide Prevention” sponsored by OMH and SPC-NY is a two-day conference that will focus on best practices in the field of suicide prevention. It will feature presentations highlighting...
March 1 mile with VA to raise awareness about sexual assault! Veterans, family members, friends, VA staff, VA volunteers, and community partners are invited to WEAR TEAL/WHITE to help VA raise awareness! No RSVP necessary....
Most organizational leaders are concerned about preventing sexual abuse in their programs, yet at times it can be hard to know where to begin. This web conference will provide a practical overview of how to develop and implement an organizational prevention plan, which includes policies,...
Part 2 in a 3 part series on “Assessing Patterns of Coercive Control in Abusive Relationships”, this session expands from analysis and framing to skill-building, practical implications and program implementation. The Northwest Network’s Assessment Tool will be introduced in detail, using advocacy stories and participant...
This session offers an exciting introduction to the Northwest Networks tool and analysis on assessing patterns of power and control in abusive relationships. Developed over 20 years of work with LGBTQ survivors of intimate partner violence, the Northwest Networks approach to assessment continues to be...