Please check out @PreventConnect 's & @NSVRC 's “Preventing Sexual Violence During COVID-19 in Latinx Communities” on Wednesday, May 19th at 11 am PST
This free web conference will be offered in Spanish with live English interpretation.
Register here:

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Prevención de la Violencia Sexual Durante COVID-19 en las Comunidades Latinx / Preventing Sexual Violence During COVID-19 in Latinx Communities . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

Cuando imaginamos formas de reconstruir y crear una nueva normalidad desde el inicio de la pandemia de COVID-19, es necesario centrarse en las...

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Join NOVA in-person on September 11-14, 2021, in Orlando, Florida! One of the many incredible panels will be "Stalking: An In-Depth Case Study and Multidisciplinary Response" Learn more & Register here: https://www.trynova.org/nova47 Catch our Early Bird Rate until 05/31! #NOVA47

Financial scams & abuses that target older people are happening more & more. If you or someone you know has been a victim of elder fraud, please reach out ---> National Elder Fraud Hotline.
833–372–8311 English/Español/Other languages available
More info:

Providing Help, Restoring Hope | Providing Help, Restoring Hope | Office for Victims of Crime

If you or someone you know is a victim of elder fraud, we encourage you to call this toll free hotline at 833–FRAUD–11. A case manager will ...

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The Summit Victim Assistance Academy has 12 slots open for the June session of the Essentials. This will be the last offering in 2021 to be ALL VIRTUAL. Join to learn or refresh your crisis intervention skills. Register: http://ow.ly/Su6y50EL5p4 #traumainformed #AlwaysLearning

Get inspired! We have a wonderful line-up of featured speakers this year-->Carvana Cloud, Brandon Wolf & Dan Nevins! https://www.trynova.org/speakers-3/ Remember to catch the EARLY BIRD RATE (March 1 - May 31) NOVA Member: $400 | Non-Member: $500 --> Register here: ...https://www.trynova.org/nova47

After a Decade of Effort, Big Changes Could Be Coming to the Way the Military Handles Sexual Assault

After a Decade of Effort, Big Changes Could Be Coming to the Way the Military Handles Sexual Assault

The idea of stripping commanders of that responsibility is advancing quickly both on Capitol Hill and at the Pentagon.

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Check out this free online resource dedicated to victim's rights, recovery and restoration. The Amendment Trauma Recovery Guide may be helpful in supporting crime victims, their families, and those who suffer from PTSD. Access the guide & learn more here: ...https://douglasshouse.org/recovery.html

Workplaces Respond provides resources, training, and technical assistance to employers, survivors, co-workers, and advocates to prevent and respond to domestic violence, sexual harassment and violence, and stalking impacting the workplace.
Learn more:

National Resource Center - Workplaces Respond to Domestic and Sexual Violence

Resource Library - Workplaces Respond to Domestic and Sexual Violence: A National Resource Center

www.workplacesrespond.org

Join @BTraumaInformed for a seven session trauma informed creative writing workshop, starting May 20th, using nature as inspiration. If you’ve ever wanted to explore creative writing, or if you’re an experienced writer looking for inspiration, visit: https://beingtraumainformed.com/nwg.html

Happy Mother's Day!
Thank you to our moms, our foster moms, our loving caregivers, & the nurturing mother figures who appear in our lives as grandmothers, aunts, teachers & coaches. Thank you for supporting us, and believing in our dreams! Today we honor you.

Since the pandemic began a little more than a year ago, it has killed more than half a million Americans. More than 250,000 women have died of COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many of them were mothers.
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After losing their moms to COVID-19, some would rather Mother's Day not 'exist at all'

More than 250,000 women have died of COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many of them were mothers.

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Congratulations to our Annual Virtual #NOVA5K WINNERS! Paloma Sainz, Carl Harm, Melissa Rice and Michelle Spruill! And a warm thank you to all who participated. Have a wonderful weekend!
#NCVRW2021 #WhyWeAdvocate #NOVA5KPets #NOVA5KFamily #UnitedWeAdvocate #Thankyou