This virtual event will provide participants an understanding of gender-based violence and MMIWR, illustrate the connection of DV/IPV/SV to the crisis, and how advocates/providers can recognize how they can utilize their advocacy to help fight the MMIWR crisis. Gender-based violence are harmful acts committed against folks from varying gender identities.
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No More Stolen Relatives: Examining Intersections of Gender-Based Violence & MMIWR
May 12, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm UTC+0
Objectives:
- Discuss the correlation of DV/IPV/SV that can lead to the causation of MMIWR
- Determine how advocates and providers can better serve and protect transgender women and relatives to end gender-based violence
- Engage in a workshop with a MMIWR family advocate to determine how you can recognize ways to support survivors and be a part of the solution to the MMIWR crisis
Intended Audience:
Direct service providers who work with victims and survivors of violence and their dependent children, including but not limited to counselors, advocates, probation officers, judges, etc.
Survey and Certificate:
A certificate of completion will be issued to you after completing our training survey. A survey link will be provided to you at the end of the training. It will also be emailed out to you so you can take the survey at a later date.