Campus Advocacy Training
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Intimate partner violence
Understanding the Cycle of Housing Insecurity
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Message from Director Hart Commemorating Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 2020
Every October, the Nation commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Jessica E. Hart, Director, Office for Victims of Crime, discusses the Office for Victims of Crime’s commitment to supporting organizations throughout the Nation that support victims of domestic violence.
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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by OVC Director Jessica E. Hart for the Domestic Violence Service Provider Roundtable
Welcome everyone. Thanks so much for being here today. This is such an important discussion to be having, especially right now in light of the pandemic.
Before we begin, I’d like to extend a special thank you to the Houston Astros for welcoming this exceptional group of domestic violence service providers to your facilities. And to the Astros Foundation for your commitment to raising awareness...
Director Hart Visits Austin, Texas to Hear from Providers About Serving Victims During the Pandemic
Office for Victims of Crime Director Jessica E. Hart visited Austin, Texas on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, to hear from the field and announce grant awards to national and state programs.
Director Hart began her day with a tour of the National Domestic Violence Hotline. The Hotline, funded in part by the Office for Victims of Crime, operates 24 hours a day, 365 days...
“We Can’t Talk to You”: Navigating Services as a Transgender Survivor
Event Dates
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Navigating Victims' Issues: New Laws, Other Perspectives, and Important Considerations Webinar
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Reimagining Our Community Responses to Intimate Partner Violence Expert Q&A Webinar
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Meeting the Needs of American Indian and Alaska Native Survivors with Disabilities (Webinar)
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
Online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
20th Annual Virtual International Family Justice Center Conference
Event Dates
–
Location
Online
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
Domestic Violence in Indian Country: Investigation Basics and Prosecution Options (Webinar)
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Capturing Victims' Voices on Justice through Research
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
Closing the Gap Between Values and Reality: Disability Inclusion in Culturally Specific Programs (Webinar)
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
online
Event Type
Webinar
Registration Status
Open
OVC Help Series for Victims of Crime: Domestic Violence
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
Victim Impact: Listen and Learn (Domestic Violence)
December 2008
The video in this series (NCJ 223072) features the first-person account of Rebel who shares her experience as victim of domestic violence and the ripple effect that victimization can have on family members and the community at large. A companion online only training curriculum is also available and includes a two part facilitator manual and a participant workbook.
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Non-Fatal Strangulation: Recognizing the Injuries and Connecting Victims to Care Expert Q&A Webinar
Event Dates
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Eastern
Location
online
Event Type
Web
Registration Status
Open
A Healing Journey for Alaska Natives: Responding to Survivors of Violence
October 2016
This video provides an overview of the multiple challenges victims face when pursuing safety and justice in Alaska, including geographic, climate, and jurisdictional realities. Traditional values, local customs, cultural practices, and trauma-informed care help victims to heal and serve to promote the well-being of communities.
- Access a listing of all the videos in this series.
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19th National Conference on Domestic Violence
Event Dates
–
Location
Marriott St. Louis Grand
St. Louis, MO
Event Type
Conference
Registration Status
Open
National Organization for Victim Assistance 46th Annual Training Event (Webinar)
Event Dates
–
Location
online
Event Type
Web
Online Elder Abuse Training for Legal Service Providers
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Registration Status
Open
Victim Assistance Training (VAT) Online
Location
Online
Event Type
Web
Registration Status
Open
Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate partner violence, also known as domestic violence, family violence, and dating violence, occurs throughout the country every day. It impacts victims and witnesses physically, psychologically, and socially. Unlike most other crimes, domestic violence is usually not a sudden, isolated, and unexpected incident. It may involve years of emotional and psychological trauma, as well as physical injuries that may become increasingly more severe and...
Bridging the Gap: Screening, Identifying, and Serving Minor Victims of Trafficking in the Emergency Department Setting
2019-VM-BX-0011
Geographical Areas Served
- Hennepin County
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
MN
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$500,000
Enhanced Accessibility Services to Remove Barriers to Service for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
2019-V3-GX-K030
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$189,915