Core Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Advocacy Course

Audience: KCSDV Member Program Advocates & Staff only

Sponsored by:

Training Description:

This course is intended to be an introductory course for community-based domestic violence and sexual assault advocates who are new to the field. Advocates who have not attended a Domestic Violence Advocacy Course and/or Sexual Assault Advocacy Course within the past 5 years are encouraged to attend.

This training consists of three parts. Part 1 and Part 2 must be completed before attending Part 3.

Part 1: Online Modules

• Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Modules: Each module consists of an online training (about one-hour each), additional readings, and post-test. Available at: https://www.kcsdv.org/advocate-area/core-sexual-and-domestic-violence-advocacy-course/

Online Modules will be made available to approved registrants and must be completed prior to in-person Training.

You are encouraged to begin the online modules as soon as possible to allow sufficient time to complete Part 1 prior to attending the in-person Training.

Part 2: Live Virtual Core Advocacy Training Introduction

Review in-person Advocacy Course FAQ
Wednesday, April 27, 2022  – 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Required to attend.  Follow the registration link for the Zoom meeting, the Join Zoom link, and the password will be provided to approved registrants. 

Part 3: In-person Training

Date & Time: 
Day 1: Tuesday, May 10, 2022
9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Lunch 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.

Day 2: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Lunch 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.

Day 3: Thursday, May 12, 2022
8: 30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Lunch 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.

Day 4: Friday, May 13, 2022
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Lunch 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Location: 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
200 McDonald Dr
Lawrence, KS 66044

Socially distanced seating and masks are required at this training. 

In an effort to limit exposure by reducing face-to-face contact and preventing the spread of COVID-19 among people in community settings, this training will have a socially distanced seat layout and require everyone to wear a face mask.

Lodging: 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Lawrence
200 McDonald Dr
Lawrence, KS 66044

To obtain the room block rate select HERE. Book by April 29, 2022

Presenters:
Various KCSDV Faculty

Registration Deadline:
Monday, April 25, 2022

Register early. Space is limited!

How to Register:

To register, Create an account and login, then select the number of people you want to register and click “Register Now.”

We welcome people of all abilities. For questions about accessibility or to request an accommodation, please select your needs on the online registration form or contact Training Team, trainingteam@kcsdv.org. Requests should be made at least 14 business days prior to the event.

Questions:
Teresa Gallegos, trainingteam@kcsdv.org

This grant project is supported by the State General Fund for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault as administered by the Kansas Governor’s Grants Program. The opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication, program, or exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Office of the Kansas Governor.

Total Training Hours: 42.0 – This includes (1) Online Modules, (2) Live Virtual Training Advocacy Course Introduction, and (3) In-person Training Sessions