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From the event description: Interest in the impact of psychological trauma goes back at least to the first World War. But for years, the best folks could do was examine the differences in behavior, thoughts, and emotions, between traumatized and non-traumatized soldiers, patients or clients. But...

Cultural Safety is an environment that is spiritually, socially, emotionally, and physically safe for people, where there is no denial of identity, of who they are or what they need. Key Concepts: Cultural safety moves beyond the concept of cultural sensitivity to analyzing power imbalances, institutional discrimination,...

    CONTENT Nuisance ordinances – which impose civil and criminal penalties on residents for seeking police or emergency medical assistance - purport to discourage crime and promote safety and quality of life within communities.  However, recent advocacy and research have revealed that these laws and policies have...

Registration at this ZOOM LINK: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UgMdQ01YQ p6FoApq_LFLpw Deaf Victim Advocates from DeafHope and DeafSAFE will discuss the challenges of providing equal access to communication for Deaf survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault during legal proceedings. The webinar is intended for DV/SA service providers, victim...

    Please join The Square One Project and The Vera Institute of Justice for Reimagining Justice: The Next 25 Years on September 11th at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Limited seats remain, so please register today for the live event or livestream.As we approach the...