WEBINAR: Making the Case for Economic Justice

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Audience: KCSDV member program advocates and staff only

This webinar is an opportunity to better understand the connection between finances and survivor safety.  We will explore the intersection of economic justice and domestic violence; as well as what advocates can do to improve survivors’ overall access to resources.  This webinar will set the stage for the subsequent Moving Ahead Curriculum Training of Trainers (March 30, 2022, In-person).

Participants will:

• Understand the connection between domestic violence and economic justice
• Learn about resources available to advocates and survivors

Date & Time

Wednesday, March 2, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (CST)
 

Guest Presenter

Kim Pentico
Director of Economic Justice 
National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV)

Kim Pentico has been working with and on behalf of survivors of sexual and domestic violence since 1990. She first spent over seven years working for a local domestic violence program in Kansas and another seven years at the Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence. She has also worked for the S.T.O.P. Technical Assistance Project in Washington, D.C. Kim is currently the Director of the Economic Justice Program for the National Network to End Domestic Violence, working to further assist survivors in moving from short-term safety to long-term security.

Registration

Fee: No cost

Registration Deadline: March 1, 2022

All approved registrants will receive the  Zoom join information.

Please register early. 

How To Register:
Select HERE to register.

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If you need assistance registering, contact Teresa Gallegos, trainingteam@kcsdv.org

Accessibility:
We are committed to creating environments where we see our own and each other’s full humanity and everyone has the ability to thrive and fulfill their full potential in learning environments. Every effort will be made to ensure equitable access at this event.

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

Questions

Teresa Gallegos
Director of Education and Training
trainingteam@kcsdv.org or 785-232-9784

Sarah Hachmeister
Director of Advocacy
shachmeister@kcsdv.org or 785-232-9784

Thank you to The Allstate Foundation for this grant to help us create safety and security for domestic violence survivors through financial empowerment. The Allstate Foundation supports programs like this webinar, to help provide critical services to help survivors break free and stay free from abuse.

Training Hours: 1.5