Survivor Center Training
Events
-
-
Survivor Space Purposeful Pathways Series
Adult survivors of child abuse or interpersonal violence frequently express a desire to share their lived experiences and hard-earned wisdom with others in impactful ways, yet don’t often have access …
Continue reading "Survivor Space Purposeful Pathways Series"
-
-
Foundations of Trauma & Trauma-Informed Care: Understanding Harm, Healing, and Resilience
This foundational training offers participants a grounding in the core principles of trauma and trauma-informed care. We'll explore what trauma is, how it shows up in people’s lives and bodies, …
-
-
When Self-Care Isn’t Enough: Addressing the Roots of Burnout in Victim Advocacy to Create Change
On a good day, victim advocates are tired. On the worst days, they're barely recognizable to themselves, hollowed out by the weight of work that never stops mattering. Burnout in …
-
-
Working with Men and Boys who are Victims/Survivors of Crime
This workshop covers a variety of ways in which service providers can support and assist boys and men who are victims/survivors of crime. There is an emphasis on intimate partner …
Continue reading "Working with Men and Boys who are Victims/Survivors of Crime"
-
-
Hard Truths and Bad News: Trauma-Informed Conversations with Survivors
In this Survivor Center workshop, we will explore strategies for engaging in sensitive dialogues with victims of crime while upholding their rights to healing and justice on their own terms. …
Continue reading "Hard Truths and Bad News: Trauma-Informed Conversations with Survivors"
-
-
The Radical Act of Listening: Lessons from Virginia’s Survivor Voices Project
Listening to survivors is one of the most transformative practices we have - yet it is often the step that systems minimize, rush, or unintentionally shape around institutional needs rather …
Continue reading "The Radical Act of Listening: Lessons from Virginia’s Survivor Voices Project"