Training Overview: This presentation will explore the unique needs of and challenges faced by survivors from the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities, identify best practices for service providers, and equip advocates with resources to provide culturally and linguistically competent services.   Facilitators: Sarah Sloan and Erin Kelly Watkins Content Areas: Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, […]

Training Overview: During this presentation, we will delve into the history, prevalence, and impact of domestic and sexual violence on individuals in the Black community. We will identify the unique barriers faced by the individuals from this community when seeking and receiving services. We will explore strategies for agencies and equip participants with the knowledge […]

During this presentation we will identify who makes up the diverse AANHPI (Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander) communities and we will explore the scope and impact that domestic and sexual violence have on these communities. We will identify culturally specific barriers to individuals seeking services and steps advocates can take to eliminate those […]