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09 May #ProtectTransStudents Lobby Day

Posted at 18:23h in Events

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)...

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09 May Trans 101: Creating a Safe and Affirming Environment for Transgender Mental Health Consumers

Posted at 16:36h in Events

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,...

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09 May Sexual Assault Prevention and Campus Equity Webinar

Posted at 14:37h in Uncategorized

Join Dr. Jennifer Hirsch and Dr. Shamus Khan with Grand River hosts Joseph Storch and Elizabeth Brady to discuss their newly released, free, companion resource, The SPACE Toolkit: A roadmap for institutional transformation grounded in insights from the book Sexual Citizens: Sex, Power, and Assault...

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04 May “How Can We Do This Better?”: Caring for Transgender Survivors

Posted at 13:33h in Events

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...

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02 May NYS Office of Victim Services Virtual Town Hall on Sexual Offence Evidence Kits: Kit Release and Disposal

Posted at 20:30h in Events

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...

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02 May NYS Office of Victim Services Virtual Town Hall on Sexual Offence Evidence Kits: Transfer and Receipt of Forensic Evidence

Posted at 20:24h in Events

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...

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02 May NYS Office of Victim Services Virtual Town Hall on Sexual Offence Evidence Kits: Victim Notification

Posted at 20:08h in Events

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...

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02 May Safety and Assistive Technology

Posted at 19:40h in Events

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,...

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02 May Community Engagement: Intentionality and Health Equity

Posted at 18:52h in Events

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...

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02 May 2022 National Self-Care Conference for Anti-Violence Advocates

Posted at 15:43h in Events

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,...

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