We are excited to announce the 2022 SUNY SPECTRUM Conference! Please Save the Date to join us September 15-16 for curated conversations, sessions, and panels. Submit your proposals by July 15, 2022. SPECTRUM is more than an acronym. It represents the resilience, the power, and the survival...
The #ProtectTransStudents Lobby Day is your chance to connect with like-minded LGBTQI individuals and allies from around the state and collectively advocate for Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, & Non-binary students throughout New York State. What we are Fighting For: The Transgender & Non-Binary Anti-Discrimination Requirements in Schools bill S369 (Hoylman) /A840 (Gottfried)...
The New York State Office of Mental Health’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion is excited to share the next webinar in our Strategies for Behavioral Health Equity webinar series - Trans 101: Creating a Safe and Affirming Environment for Transgender Consumers being held on Tuesday,...
Join EVAW International for "How Can We Do This Better?": Caring for Transgender Survivors. Detective Toni Dias of Davis, California Police Department, Jennifer Heard, of Alachua County, Florida Victim Services and Rape Crisis Center, Erik Simon of Clinical Practice Resources, and michael munson of FORGE...
The New York State Office of Victim Services (OVS) is soliciting feedback, information, and best practices from key stakeholders related to its responsibility to store untested sexual offense evidence kits (SOECKs), and associated items for 20 years from the date of collection. Each meeting will...
The New York State Office of Victim Services (OVS) is soliciting feedback, information, and best practices from key stakeholders related to its responsibility to store untested sexual offense evidence kits (SOECKs), and associated items for 20 years from the date of collection. Each meeting will...
The New York State Office of Victim Services (OVS) is soliciting feedback, information, and best practices from key stakeholders related to its responsibility to store untested sexual offense evidence kits (SOECKs), and associated items for 20 years from the date of collection. Each meeting will...
Technology is integral in the daily lives of all people. This session will explore the range of assistive technology used by people with disabilities, including common terms, definitions, and differences. The Assistive Technology Industry Association defines assistive technology as "any item, piece of equipment, software program,...
Building authentic community engagement in sexual and domestic violence prevention is an important aspect in building safe, healthy, and equitable communities. Community engagement allows the lived experiences and knowledge of community members to guide and drive solutions, and gives insight into the conditions in which...
Self-care is critical, and community care makes that possible. Workshops throughout the conference will explore individual self-care methods and ways our organizations can be proactive in fighting burnout. Registration is now open for Self-Care For Advocates' 2022 National Self-Care Conference for Anti-Violence Advocates, held virtually,...