Events

20 Feb 9th Annual Many Faces of Family Violence Conference

Posted at 20:46h in Events

The 9th Annual Many Faces of Family Violence Conference will be held on Friday, April 12th, at LIU Post’s Brookville campus. The Conference attracts social workers, human services practitioners, psychologists, Child Protective Services caseworkers, law enforcement officers, teachers and school staff, juvenile justice workers and...

20 Feb Defending Survivors, Liberating Futures

Posted at 20:41h in Events

Join Survived and Punished for a day of panels, strategy sessions, and community building -- all with a focus on launching defense campaigns to free criminalized survivors of gender violence. The goals of the national convening are for participants from across the country to build on...

20 Feb #WeToo: Connecting the Protective Mothers Movement with the #MeToo Movement

Posted at 20:38h in Conferences, Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

The Annual Battered Mothers Custody Conference (BMCC) was first held in Jan., 2004 near Albany, New York, with the objective of bringing together protective mothers with experts and concerned professionals to address and organize around the serious injustices faced by mothers seeking protection from abuse...

20 Feb (EM)POWER UP: Social Workers as the Vanguards of Change

Posted at 20:34h in Events

The National Association of Social Workers – New York State Chapter (NASW-NYS) Statewide Conference is one of the largest gatherings of social workers and like-minded professionals in New York. This three-day conference event will consist of acclaimed keynote presenters, continuing education workshops, networking opportunities, award...

20 Feb NYSCADV Annual Meeting 2019

Posted at 20:22h in Events

The NYSCADV annual meeting is designed to provide: a forum for programs from across the state to network and get a state-wide perspective on domestic violence services professional and organizational development opportunities for domestic violence advocates an overview of NYSCADV's 2018 activities and plans for the upcoming year ...

20 Feb Take Back the Night 2019 (Albany, NY)

Posted at 20:17h in Events

The Albany County Crime Victim and Sexual Violence Center invites all to attend Albany’s Take Back the Night event on Wednesday, April 17. This will be an event for community members to come together and remember and acknowledge all of those who have been affected...

20 Feb NYSCADV Legislative Day of Action

Posted at 19:23h in Community Events, Events, Non-NYSCASA Events

On May 14th, join a vibrant, diverse and innovative group of advocates and allies from across New York State to raise our voices and relay a unified message to the Legislature and Governor: it's time to stop stonewalling and pass meaningful legislation to protect survivors of...

20 Feb Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2019

Posted at 19:19h in Events

On the SAAM website, individuals, organizations, and communities can find resources like how asking for consent intersects with our digital lives and with power dynamics, as well as resources on planning events, a campaign toolkit and social media guide, and how to get involved with #30DaysofSAAM. Check out the NSVRC SAAM event planning...

08 Feb POSTPONED: Ending Violence Without Violence (Syracuse, NY)

Posted at 21:22h in Conferences, Events, news

This event has been postponed. Ending Violence Without Violence 2020 Conference The mainstream anti-sexual violence movement has largely relied on criminal legal and legislative strategies to prevent and respond to sexual violence. But the traditional criminal legal system does not always offer healing or justice for all...

26 Nov Culturally Relevant Evaluation of Sexual Violence Prevention Initiatives

Posted at 20:57h in Events, news, Webinars

Strong Oak Lefebvre, LICSW (Visioning B.E.A.R. Circle Intertribal Coalition Inc.), will examine methods of evaluating culturally relevant prevention efforts by presenting work conducted to evaluate an indigenous violence prevention curriculum. ...