The Safe Center LI's Training Programs The Safe Center is proud to provide workshops with social work CEUs to area professionals. We will be offering a variety of trainings based on the latest research in the areas of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, sex trafficking,...
This training program addresses the prevalence and scope of rape and sexual assault, social myths about sexual assault and how we can address the bystander effect to support victims. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the impact on sexual assault victims and services available in...
Course Description This training session combines the expertise of the NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault, the New York City District Attorney’s Office, and an experienced SAFE. Using a combination of information and a presentation of fact pattern, participants will learn about the process of testifying in...
Calling all who are engaged in, supportive of, or interested in learning about restorative approaches and who want to enhance conversation, community and connection across all sectors of New York City. How can we employ restorative approaches in our personal and professional lives to strengthen relationships,...
While almost 20% (50 of 275) pregnant women assessed reported having experienced some form of sexual abuse across their lifespan (Ancient Song Doula Services), sexual assault and reproductive justice advocates do not yet have the appropriate framework, models and tools to address sexualized violence in...
This webinar will cover best practices for digital services overall, as well as for specific kinds of technology. We will focus on safety and privacy, clear communication, informed consent, and planning for the unexpected. Whether you are exploring possibilities, actively preparing to launch digital services,...
This webinar will help you choose the type of technology best for your hotline, ongoing advocacy, or support groups. Then we'll dive into everything you need to consider when choosing a vendor: cost, features, data security and privacy, customer service, and more. We'll also cover...
This webinar will look at the benefits and risks of providing services through technology. Participants will learn about the questions to ask to identify community needs and clarify program goals for digital services. We will also discuss the skills needed for effective digital communication. Whether...
Despite the large body of literature examining issues of intimate partner violence (IPV), relatively little is known about IPV experienced by lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) individuals. Previous studies suggest that LGB individuals can be at greater risk for IPV as well as both short-...
