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05 Nov Webinar: When Things Don’t Go Right: Sexual Assault Exam Billing and Payment

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Come be a part of the solution: 10+ years post VAWA, barriers exist for victims who were guaranteed free exams, including being billed for exams and being pursued by debt collection agencies. This webinar is hosted by International Association of Forensic Nurses with support from the TA2TA Project through the National...

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05 Nov Webinar: Navigating Difficult Situations: Common Issues SARTs Face

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Navigating Difficult Situations: Common Issues SARTs Face Monday, November 25, 2019 1:00-2:30pm (CST) (90-minutes starting at 2:00 PM ET/1:00 PM CST/12:00 PM MT/11:00 AM PT)   Sexual assault response teams are a great strategy to improve access to healing and justice for victims/survivors and increase offender accountability.  And, there are...

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05 Nov Webinar: Preparing for Court: Pretrial Litigation & Procedures

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Much of an attorney’s work takes place behind-the-scenes, outside of the courtroom setting. This webinar will provide participants with an overview of the variety pretrial processes attorneys may be involved in after the initial pleadings have been filed and before any hearing or trial takes...

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05 Nov Webinar: A-Z Advocacy Model: How Asian/Pacific Islander Programs Operationalize Culturally-Specific Services

Posted at 18:19h in Uncategorized

How do STOP subgrantees meaningfully implement culturally-specific services in order to serve the rich ethnic and linguistic diversity of Asians and Pacific Islanders? The A-Z Advocacy Model for Asian and Pacific Islander Survivors identifies the integration of program design principles and evidence-informed practices that address some...

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05 Nov Webinar: VAWA Confidentiality

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The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) requires OVW-funded victim service providers to protect survivors’ privacy. This interactive webinar will highlight how VAWA confidentiality requirements compliment survivor empowerment and offer best practices for maintaining survivors’ privacy. By participating in this webinar, victim services providers will be...

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05 Nov Webinar: Tools for Addressing Gender Bias in Sexual Assault Response

Posted at 18:16h in Uncategorized

EVAWI offers a number of resources designed to explore the phenomenon of gender bias, both explicit (conscious) and implicit (unconscious), and the resulting stereotypes and attitudes that can influence the professional response to, and investigation of, sexual assault. In this brief 30-minute webinar, we will...

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05 Nov Rensselaer County SART 9th Annual Conference: Creating Inclusion in Our Communities (Troy, NY)

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  [gview file="https://nyscasa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/SART-Conference-Flyer-2020.pdf"]   The Rensselaer County SART offers its ninth annual training opportunity for professionals who work to reduce sexual assault, and/or work with sexual assault victims/survivors.  This unique conference offers the opportunity for individuals from various disciplines, who often work on complex cases together, to train...

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31 Oct Conflict Transformation Workshop (New York, NY)

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We all know that getting through conflict can and does bring people closer together, strengthen trust, aid in creative solutions to larger issues, and generally just help us feel good about each other and ourselves. It can also tear us apart or end relationships. All...

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31 Oct NYS DOH-Approved Adult/Adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Course (New York, NY)

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January 2019 NYS DOH Approved Adult/Adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Course (Intro Level) *Continuing Nursing Education Credits have been approved through the International Association of Forensic Nurses, an accredited Approver of continuing nursing education through the American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission on Accreditation.* Wednesday January 22: 9:00am...

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31 Oct GENDA Know Your Rights Training (Brooklyn, NY)

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The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or expression and adds transgender New Yorkers to those protected by the state’s Hate Crimes Law. The goal of this free training is for attendees, cis-gender and transgender, to leave with an understanding of...

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