It's autumn now, time to crunch leaves while participating in our Virtual 5K! ABOUT THIS EVENT In-person events may be restricted, but here’s one way we can still move together! The Academy of Forensic Nursing (AFN) and End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) invite you to participate in this fundraiser. For 2020, donations raised through our virtual 5K will...
THIS IS A FREE AFN WEBINAR - SEATING IS LIMITED & REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Date: September 16, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (EST) Presenters: Catherine Rossi & Dr. Angelia Trujillo Get More Information Here! ABOUT: This webinar is FREE and geared toward forensic nurses, advanced practice providers, and emergency department/healthcare providers. Join your colleagues as they discuss current treatment modalities and come ready...
Join us for the LEAN IN NJ Conference to launch National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We’ll address the realities of domestic violence; what to expect as a victim, survivor, parent, professional, friend, and concerned citizen. WATCH THE RECORDED SESSIONS WITH RESOURCES https://victimsvoice.app/lean-in-nj-conference-2020/lean-in-resources/ Our intention is to go beyond the media sound bites and statistics and lean into vital information for...
NCADV Announces Details of 2020 National Domestic Violence Conference. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) announces its next national conference on domestic violence will be held in St. Louis, Missouri between October 25th and 28th, during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Details to come...
VIRTUAL ADVANCED COURSE ON STRANGULATION PREVENTION Friday, October 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST Cost to Attend: $500 per person . Strangulation has been identified as one of the most lethal forms of domestic violence and sexual assault. This course has been specifically created for professionals seeking to improve the investigation and prosecution...
Join an in-depth conversation about the Netflix documentary, "Athlete A" Survivor Rachel Denhollander, the first athlete to publicly expose Larry Nassar’s abuse, will talk about how the case unfolded. We’ll also hear from Mark Alesia, a member of the team of reporters that inspired her to come forward, Ms. Povilaitis, the lead prosecutor of the Nassar state prosecution, and Lieutenant...
Join your colleagues at The Academy for this FREE Webinar! Geared toward law enforcement, advocacy, legal, forensic nurses, advanced practice providers, and emergency department/healthcare providers. This webinar provides information about people with I/DD and essential information/skills they must have in order to be able to consent to sex. Qualified professionals conduct the assessment when the individual’s capacity to consent has been questioned. ...
November 10, 2020 8:00 - 9:30am PT | 10:00 - 11:30am CT | 11:00am - 12:30pm ET Survivors have often shared that the courtroom is the most anxiety-inducing place they must go when pursuing safety for themselves and their children. For years, many have been advocating for e-filing policies and virtual hearings in order to create a more trauma-informed justice...
JOIN US FOR THIS FREE AFN WEBINAR WITH SPECIAL GUEST SHERI KURDAKUL ON DECEMBER 2, 2020 AT 12:00 PM EST. Join your colleagues at The Academy for this FREE Webinar! Geared toward law enforcement, advocacy, legal, forensic nurses, advanced practice providers, and emergency department/healthcare providers. Victims of domestic violence are often treated for "slips and falls" when the reality is they were attacked....
Technology has increasingly become a necessity for professionals, agencies, and organizations since the pandemic. The speed at which available tools come to market can cause confusion as to which ones should be recommended for victims and survivors to use. We will discuss vast considerations that should be vetted before a product or tool should be recommended. This course will explore...
What does 8 million days, $1.8 dollars, and a 2000 hour work year all have in common? That's the impact of domestic violence on businesses in the US every year. . ABOUT THIS EVENT Domestic violence clearly impacts the motivation, productivity, and morale of employees, and as business owners and leaders, there are things you can, should, and must do...
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