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2024-12-04 00:00:00.0 |
December 2024 |
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NVAA Leadership InstituteWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Leadership Institute, which will be delivered online. This 11-week training will assist you in becoming a more effective leader of your team, work group, or organization. CEUs will be awarded to those who complete all of the requirements. All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted December 4, 2024) |
2024-11-26 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
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Utilizing Decision-Making Capacity Assessments in Criminal CasesA recording of the Elder Justice Initiative webinar on “Utilizing Decision-Making Capacity Assessments in Criminal Cases” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Elder Justice Initiatve Webinar Series page.This webinar discusses the concept of decision-making capacity and how it is assessed. It includes discussions on how a victim’s diminished decision-making capacity is used in making charging decisions, how to access professional evaluators, and how evidence of diminished decision-making capacity is used and defended at trial. (Posted November 26, 2024) |
2024-11-22 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
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Elder Justice Initiative WebinarsRegistration is now open for the upcoming Tribal Elder Justice three-part webinar series.Recognizing and Addressing Elder Abuse in Native Communities This webinar will share examples of unique prevention strategies, interventions, and implications of elder abuse specific to Tribal communities. Developing Effective and Responsive Approaches to Elder Abuse in Tribal Communities This webinar is designed for non-tribal law enforcement professionals and will focus on building more effective relations when working with tribal law enforcement and tribal elder protection teams on elder abuse cases. Strengthening Tribal and Non-Tribal Collaboration To Address Elder Abuse in Tribal Communities This webinar will enhance collaboration among law enforcement, adult protective services, and other agencies to improve relationships and develop a coordinated response. (Posted November 22, 2024) |
2024-11-21 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
ImpairedDriving24 |
National Impaired Driving Prevention MonthIn preparation for National Impaired Driving Prevention Month this December, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted November 21, 2024) |
2024-11-20 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
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December Expert Q&AOn December 18, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET, OVC TTAC will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Tamara Fife and Melissa Riley on "Best Practices for Providing Victim Services to American Indians and Alaska Natives." This session will discuss best practices that have been used successfully to provide effective victim services to this population. Register now to submit your own questions. (Posted November 20, 2024) |
2024-11-14 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
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Trauma-Informed Approaches for Effective Interpreter PartnershipsPlease join us on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 1:00–2:30 p.m. eastern time, for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center webinar "Trauma-Informed Approaches for Effective Interpreter Partnerships," hosted by Cannon Han.This presentation is part of the Vital Subjects series and will provide guidance on vetting, contracting, and preparing interpreters to work with victims of crimes. Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted November 14, 2024) |
2024-11-13 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
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Recognizing Trauma in Older Adults and Adopting Trauma-Informed Principles: Implications for Law EnforcementA recording of the Elder Justice Initiative webinar on “Recognizing Trauma in Older Adults and Adopting Trauma-Informed Principles: Implications for Law Enforcement” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Elder Justice Initiatve Webinar Series page.This webinar focuses on how understanding trauma can improve engagement with older victims and create more positive outcomes for law enforcement investigations. (Posted November 13, 2024) |
2024-11-11 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
Adobe1124 |
Adobe Learning Manager DowntimeAdobe Learning Manager will be down for a scheduled update this Friday, November 15 at 8:30 p.m. ET to Saturday, November 16 at 8:30 a.m. ET. During this time, the learning management system may be inaccessible to users.If you have any questions, please contact OVC TTAC at ttac@ovcttac.org or 1–866–682–8822. (Posted November 11, 2024) |
2024-11-04 00:00:00.0 |
November 2024 |
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NVAA Effective Management Series: Building Resiliency in Victim Service OrganizationsWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Effective Management Series: Building Resiliency in Victim Service Organizations training, which will be delivered online. This 3-week training provides a resiliency model and explains how it can be applied to organizations. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted November 4, 2024) |
2024-10-29 00:00:00.0 |
October 2024 |
TransgenderRemembrance24 |
Transgender Day of RemembranceIn recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted October 29, 2024) |
2024-10-29 00:00:00.0 |
October 2024 |
NativeAmerican24 |
National Native American Heritage MonthIn preparation for National Native American Heritage Month this November, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted October 29, 2024) |
2024-10-29 00:00:00.0 |
October 2024 |
ForensicNurses24 |
Forensic Nurses WeekIn preparation for Forensic Nurses Week, November 4–10, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted October 29, 2024) |
2024-10-10 00:00:00.0 |
October 2024 |
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Untangling POA Abuse: Equipping Law Enforcement for Effective ResponseA recording of the Elder Justice Initiative webinar on “Untangling POA Abuse: Equipping Law Enforcement for Effective Response” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Elder Justice Initiatve Webinar Series page.This webinar offers guidance on investigating and prosecuting abuse and financial exploitation involving POAs, helping law enforcement and prosecutors to discern when and why actions involving these instruments may constitute crimes. (Posted October 10, 2024) |
2024-10-10 00:00:00.0 |
October 2024 |
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NVAA Effective Management Series: Developing and Sustaining CollaborationsWe are now accepting applications for the Developing and Sustaining Collaborations training, which will be delivered online. This 4-week training will identify methods that you can use to explore, plan, implement, and evaluate strategic collaborations. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted October 10, 2024) |
2024-09-26 00:00:00.0 |
September 2024 |
Cybersecurity24 |
Cybersecurity Awareness MonthIn preparation for Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted September 26, 2024) |
2024-09-26 00:00:00.0 |
September 2024 |
DomesticViolence24 |
National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention MonthIn preparation for National Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month this October, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted September 26, 2024) |
2024-09-19 00:00:00.0 |
September 2024 |
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October Expert Q&AOn October 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET, OVC TTAC will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Gael Strack on "Interpersonal Violence and Strangulation." This session will discuss how providers can help mitigate long-term damage by recognizing signs of strangulation, properly documenting any evidence of abuse, and providing referrals for seeking safety assistance. Register now to submit your own questions. (Posted September 19, 2024) |
2024-09-12 00:00:00.0 |
September 2024 |
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Expert Q&A Recording: Providing Trauma-Informed SupervisionA recording of the August Expert Q&A session on “Providing Trauma-Informed Supervision” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Expert Q&A page. This session discusses the challenges and benefits of providing trauma-informed supervision. This type of supervision is grounded in an understanding of trauma and its effects on individuals’ thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships. (Posted September 12, 2024) |
2024-08-29 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
Remembrance24 |
National Day of Remembrance for Murder VictimsIn preparation for the National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims this September 25, OVC TTAC offers several resources on serving homicide victims/co-survivors:
(Posted August 29, 2024) |
2024-08-29 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
Preparedness24 |
National Preparedness MonthTo plan for National Preparedness Month in September, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted August 29, 2024) |
2024-08-29 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
CampusSafety24 |
National Campus Safety Awareness MonthIn preparation for National Campus Safety Awareness Month in September, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted August 29, 2024) |
2024-08-23 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
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Elder Justice Initiatve WebinarsRegistration is now open for our upcoming Elder Justice Initiative webinars.Untangling POA Abuse: Equipping Law Enforcement for Effective Response This webinar will offer guidance on investigating and prosecuting abuse and financial exploitation involving POAs, helping law enforcement and prosecutors to discern when and why actions involving these instruments may constitute crimes. Recognizing Trauma in Older Adults and Adopting Trauma-Informed Principles: Implications for Law Enforcement This webinar will focus on how understanding trauma can improve engagement with older victims and create more positive outcomes for law enforcement investigations. Utilizing Decision-Making Capacity Assessments in Criminal Cases This webinar will discuss the concept of decision-making capacity and how it is assessed. (Posted August 23, 2024) |
2024-08-23 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
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NVAA Effective Management Series: Pathways in Victim ServicesWe are now accepting applications for the Pathways in Victim Services training, which will be delivered online. This 6-week training explores and builds skills within three paths—advocacy, public speaking, and activism. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted August 23, 2024) |
2024-08-15 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
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Empowering Victims & Victim Service Providers: Navigating Media Pressure and Safeguarding PrivacyA recording of the Vital Subjects webinar on “Empowering Victims & Victim Service Providers: Navigating Media Pressure and Safeguarding Privacy” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Vital Subjects page.This webinar provides participants with real, life-tested, usable tips on how to help victims navigate intense media interest and pressures and learn strategies on how you can help interested victims and survivors work with journalists to make sure their voices are heard, and their stories are represented accurately. (Posted August 15, 2024) |
2024-08-05 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
website24 |
OVC TTAC Website UpdatesOVC TTAC will be removing outdated trainings and materials throughout the website on August 9, 2024. If you wish to access any of these resources, please do so prior to August 8, 2024.(Posted August 5, 2024) |
2024-08-01 00:00:00.0 |
August 2024 |
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Elder Justice Initiative: Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator TrainingA recording of the Elder Justice Initiative webinar on “Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator Training” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Elder Justice Initiatve Webinar Series page.This webinar examines the elements of successful collaborative teams, ways to enhance team engagement, and the skills needed to facilitate productive elder abuse case review meetings. (Posted August 1, 2024) |
2024-07-29 00:00:00.0 |
July 2024 |
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August Expert Q&AOn August 14, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET, OVC TTAC will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Aubrey Lloyd and Victoria Shelton on "Providing Trauma-Informed Supervision." This session will discuss the challenges and benefits to providing trauma-informed supervision. This type of supervision is grounded in an understanding of trauma and its effects on individuals’ thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships. Register now to submit your own questions or visit the Expert Q&A page for more information. (Posted July 29, 2024) |
2024-07-26 00:00:00.0 |
July 2024 |
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Elder Justice Initiative: Current State of Knowledge Regarding Fraud and Abuse Committed by Guardians or ConservatorsA recording of the Elder Justice Initiative webinar on the “Current State of Knowledge Regarding Fraud and Abuse Committed by Guardians or Conservators” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Elder Justice Initiatve Webinar Series page.In this webinar, the authors of the Environmental Scan of Guardianship Abuse and Fraud report share a summary of the findings, including available data on the issue, legal, policy, and practice considerations, and recommendations. (Posted July 26, 2024) |
2024-07-11 00:00:00.0 |
July 2024 |
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Expert Q&A Recording: Working Effectively with LGBTQI+ Youth Victims of CrimeA recording of the June Expert Q&A session on “Working Effectively with LGBTQI+ Youth Victims of Crime” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Expert Q&A page. This session discusses what victim service providers can do to provide a safe and empathic space and what support resources are available to the LGBTQI+ community. (Posted July 11, 2024) |
2024-07-11 00:00:00.0 |
July 2024 |
Adobe0724 |
Adobe Learning Manager DowntimeAdobe Learning Manager will be down for a scheduled update this Friday, July 12 at 9:30 p.m. ET to Saturday, July 13 at 11:00 a.m. ET. During this time, the learning management system may be inaccessible to users.If you have any questions, please contact OVC TTAC at ttac@ovcttac.org or 1–866–682–8822. (Posted July 11, 2024) |
2024-07-03 00:00:00.0 |
July 2024 |
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Delivering Difficult News: Compassionate Trauma NotificationA recording of the Vital Subjects webinar on “Delivering Difficult News: Compassionate Trauma Notification” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Vital Subjects page.This webinar discusses elements of effective trauma notification and how to access a newly launched online trauma notification training developed by the FBI. (Posted July 3, 2024) |
2024-07-02 00:00:00.0 |
July 2024 |
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Empowering Victims & Victim Service Providers: Navigating Media Pressure and Safeguarding PrivacyPlease join us on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, from 2:00–3:30 p.m. eastern time, for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center webinar "Empowering Victims & Victim Service Providers: Navigating Media Pressure and Safeguarding Privacy,” hosted by Anastasiya Bolton and Krista Flannigan.This presentation is part of the Vital Subjects series and will provide participants with real, life-tested, usable tips on how to help victims navigate intense media interest and pressures and learn strategies on how you can help interested victims and survivors work with journalists to make sure their voices are heard, and their stories are represented accurately. Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted July 2, 2024) |
2024-06-27 00:00:00.0 |
June 2024 |
AntiTrafficking24 |
World Day Against Trafficking in PersonsIn preparation for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons this July 30, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted June 27, 2024) |
2024-06-12 00:00:00.0 |
June 2024 |
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NVAA Advanced Skills Institute: Advanced Trainer InstituteWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Advanced Skills Institute: Advanced Trainer Institute, which will be delivered online. In this 6-week training, you will refine and perfect your communication skills to become an effective trainer. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted June 12, 2024) |
2024-06-11 00:00:00.0 |
June 2024 |
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NVAA Leadership InstituteWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Leadership Institute, which will be delivered online. This 11-week training will assist you in becoming a more effective leader of your team, work group, or organization. CEUs will be awarded to those who complete all of the requirements. All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted June 11, 2024) |
2024-05-31 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
WEAAD24 |
World Elder Abuse Awareness DayIn preparation for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted May 31, 2024) |
2024-05-31 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
Pride24 |
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Pride MonthIn preparation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Pride Month this June, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted May 31, 2024) |
2024-05-31 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
HAVhope24 |
Hospitals Against Violence National Day of AwarenessIn preparation for Hospitals Against Violence National Day of Awareness on June 7, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted May 31, 2024) |
2024-05-31 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
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Elder Justice Initiative: Current State of Knowledge Regarding Fraud and Abuse Committed by Guardians or ConservatorsPlease join us on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, from 12:00–1:00 p.m. eastern time, for an Elder Justice Initiative webinar on the “Current State of Knowledge Regarding Fraud and Abuse Committed by Guardians or Conservators.”In this webinar, the authors of the Environmental Scan of Guardianship Abuse and Fraud report will share a summary of the findings, including available data on the issue, legal, policy, and practice considerations, and recommendations. Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted May 31, 2024) |
2024-05-31 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
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Elder Justice Initiative: Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator TrainingPlease join us on Monday, June 24, 2024, from 12:00–3:00 p.m. eastern time, for an Elder Justice Initiative webinar on “Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator Training.”This webinar will examine the elements of successful collaborative teams, ways to enhance team engagement, and the skills needed to facilitate productive elder abuse case review meetings. Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted May 31, 2024) |
2024-05-13 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
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Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator TrainingPlease join us on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, from 12:00–3:00 p.m. eastern time, for an Elder Justice Initiative webinar examining the elements of successful collaborative teams, ways to enhance team engagement, and the skills needed to facilitate productive elder abuse case review meetings.Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted May 13, 2024) |
2024-05-09 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
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June Expert Q&AOn June 12, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET, OVC TTAC will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Bridgette Butler and Dara Hoffman on "Working Effectively with LGBTQI+ Youth Victims of Crime.” This session will discuss what victim service providers can do to provide a safe and empathic space and what support resources are available to the LGBTQI+ community. Register now to submit your own questions or visit the Expert Q&A page for more information. (Posted May 9, 2024) |
2024-05-07 00:00:00.0 |
May 2024 |
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NVAA Effective Management Series: Program EvaluationWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Effective Management Series: Program Evaluation training, which will be delivered online. This 5-week training will give you the practical skills to conduct an evaluation and take some of the fear out of the process. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted May 7, 2024) |
2024-04-30 00:00:00.0 |
April 2024 |
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Expert Q&A Recording: Best Practices To Respond to Sexual Assault on College and University CampusesA recording of the April Expert Q&A session on “Best Practices To Respond to Sexual Assault on College and University Campuses” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Expert Q&A page. This session discusses how to effectively and compassionately respond to sexual assault on college and university campuses that is victim-centered and trauma-informed. (Posted April 30, 2024) |
2024-04-30 00:00:00.0 |
April 2024 |
MMIP24 |
Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness DayIn preparation for Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day on May 5, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted April 30, 2024) |
2024-04-30 00:00:00.0 |
April 2024 |
OlderAmericans24 |
Older Americans MonthIn preparation for Older Americans Month this May, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted April 30, 2024) |
2024-04-30 00:00:00.0 |
April 2024 |
PoliceWeek24 |
National Police WeekIn preparation for National Police Week, May 12–18, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted April 30, 2024) |
2024-04-26 00:00:00.0 |
April 2024 |
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Rising Stronger Together: Nurturing Resilience in TeamsA recording of the Vital Subjects webinar on “Rising Stronger Together: Nurturing Resilience in Teams” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Vital Subjects page.This webinar focuses on understanding the impact of vicarious trauma on teams and how collaborative partnerships are essential for delivering high quality services to victims and survivors and mitigating the impact of vicarious trauma on individual providers and organizations. (Posted April 26, 2024) |
2024-04-15 00:00:00.0 |
April 2024 |
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Delivering Difficult News: Compassionate Trauma NotificationPlease join us on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, from 2:00–3:30 p.m. eastern time, for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center webinar "Delivering Difficult News: Compassionate Trauma Notification,” hosted by Dr. Staci Beers.This presentation is part of the Vital Subjects series and will discuss elements of effective trauma notification and how to access a newly launched online trauma notification training developed by the FBI. Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted April 15, 2024) |
2024-04-01 00:00:00.0 |
April 2024 |
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NVAA Effective Management Series: Financial ManagementWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Effective Management Series: Financial Management training, which will be delivered online. This 6-week training will teach you key bookkeeping and accounting principles, how to prepare financial documents, and how to prevent fraud. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted April 1, 2024) |
2024-03-28 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
NCVRW24 |
National Crime Victims’ Rights WeekIn preparation for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 21–27, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted March 28, 2024) |
2024-03-28 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
ChildAbusePrevention24 |
National Child Abuse Prevention MonthIn preparation for National Child Abuse Prevention Month this April, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted March 28, 2024) |
2024-03-28 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
SexualAssaultAwareness24 |
Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention MonthIn preparation for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month this April, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted March 28, 2024) |
2024-03-12 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
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April Expert Q&AOn April 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET, OVC TTAC will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Lindy Aldrich and Connie Kirkland on "Best Practices To Respond to Sexual Assault on College and University Campuses.”This session will discuss how to effectively and compassionately respond to sexual assault on college and university campuses that is victim-centered and trauma-informed. Register now to submit your own questions or visit the Expert Q&A page for more information. (Posted March 12, 2024) |
2024-03-11 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
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NVAA Effective Management Series: Building and Managing Volunteer ProgramsWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Effective Management Series: Building and Managing Volunteer Programs training, which will be delivered online. This 3-week training will focus on the importance of volunteers; how to recruit, screen, onboard, and retain them; and how to determine the costs associated with managing volunteers. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted March 11, 2024) |
2024-03-07 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
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Expert Q&A Recording: Cyberstalking and Cyberbullying Among TeensA recording of the February Expert Q&A session on “Cyberstalking and Cyberbullying Among Teens” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Expert Q&A page. This session provides an overview of the impact of cyberstalking and cyberbullying on teens, what teachers and schools can do to prevent or reduce their incidence, and how to report cyberstalking and cyberbullying. (Posted March 7, 2024) |
2024-03-04 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
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Rising Stronger Together: Nurturing Resilience in TeamsPlease join us on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, from 2:00–3:30 p.m. eastern time, for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center webinar "Rising Stronger Together: Nurturing Resilience in Teams,” hosted by Janet E. Fine, M.S. and Angela Downes.This presentation is part of the Vital Subjects series and will highlight practical strategies for fostering and nurturing resilience collaboratively for individuals, teams, and interdisciplinary, cross-agency community partnerships. Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted March 4, 2024) |
2024-03-01 00:00:00.0 |
March 2024 |
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Co-Advocacy: The Power of Collaboration in Victim ServicesA recording of the Vital Subjects webinar on “Co-Advocacy: The Power of Collaboration in Victim Services” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Vital Subjects page.In this session, participants learn effective ways to engage in essential conversations and nurture approaches that promote co-advocacy. (Posted March 1, 2024) |
2024-02-22 00:00:00.0 |
February 2024 |
DDAM24 |
Developmental Disabilities Awareness MonthIn preparation for Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month this March, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted February 22, 2024) |
2024-02-22 00:00:00.0 |
February 2024 |
NCPW |
National Consumer Protection WeekIn preparation for National Consumer Protection Week, March 3–9, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted February 22, 2024) |
2024-02-05 00:00:00.0 |
February 2024 |
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NVAA Advanced Skills Institute: Building Trauma-Informed Organizations We are now accepting applications for the NVAA Advanced Skills Institute: Building Trauma-Informed Organizations training, which will be delivered online. In this 5-week training, you will learn how your organization can become trauma-informed and how to modify policies and procedures to respond to trauma victims. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted February 5, 2024) |
2024-02-02 00:00:00.0 |
February 2024 |
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Apply for an OVC Professional Development Scholarship The OVC Professional Development Scholarship Program offers scholarship support to individuals and multidisciplinary teams of victim service professionals seeking education opportunities. The program provides up to $1,500 for individuals, $2,500 for individuals whose participation in the event requires traveling to or from the contiguous United States, and up to $7,500 for multidisciplinary teams of victim service professionals seeking education opportunities. (Posted February 2, 2024) |
2024-01-30 00:00:00.0 |
January 2024 |
TDVAwareness24 |
Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention MonthIn preparation for Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month this February, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted January 30, 2024) |
2024-01-30 00:00:00.0 |
January 2024 |
BlackHistoryMonth24 |
National Black History MonthIn preparation for National Black History Month this February, OVC TTAC offers several resources:
(Posted January 30, 2024) |
2024-01-29 00:00:00.0 |
January 2024 |
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Expert Q&A Recording: Providing Services to Victims of Impaired Driving and DUI CrashesA recording of the December Expert Q&A session on “Providing Services to Victims of Impaired Driving and DUI Crashes” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Expert Q&A page. This session provides an overview of how victim service providers can best provide services to survivors, families, and friends following an impaired driving incident. (Posted January 29, 2024) |
2024-01-18 00:00:00.0 |
January 2024 |
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February Expert Q&AOn February 14 at 2:00 p.m. ET, OVC TTAC will present an online Expert Q&A discussion with Jayne A. Hitchcock on "Cyberstalking and Cyberbullying Among Teens.” This session provides an overview of the impact of cyberstalking and cyberbullying on teens, what teachers and schools can do to prevent or reduce their incidence, and how to report cyberstalking and cyberbullying. Register now to submit your own questions or visit the Expert Q&A page for more information. (Posted January 18, 2024) |
2024-01-17 00:00:00.0 |
January 2024 |
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Co-Advocacy: The Power of Collaboration in Victim ServicesPlease join us on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, from 2:00–3:30 p.m. eastern time, for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center webinar "Co-Advocacy: The Power of Collaboration in Victim Services,” hosted by Angela Keen and Kimber Nicoletti-Martinez.This presentation is part of the Vital Subjects series and will discuss effective ways to engage in essential conversations and nurture approaches that promote co-advocacy. Register now or visit the Webinars page for more information. (Posted January 17, 2024) |
2024-01-12 00:00:00.0 |
January 2024 |
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NVAA Effective Management Series: Outreach and MarketingWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Effective Management Series: Outreach and Marketing training, which will be delivered online. In this 3-week training you will learn how to develop a marketing plan, conduct an analysis of your audience, and identify techniques to launch your outreach and marketing campaign. CEUs will be awarded for those who complete all requirements. The schedule for this training is as follows:
All webinars are conducted on Thursdays from 2:30–4:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted January 12, 2024) |
2024-01-04 00:00:00.0 |
January 2024 |
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NVAA Leadership InstituteWe are now accepting applications for the NVAA Leadership Institute, which will be delivered online. This 11-week training will assist you in becoming a more effective leader of your team, work group, or organization. CEUs will be awarded to those who complete all of the requirements. All webinars are conducted on Fridays from 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ET. For more information about this training, please contact nvaa@ovcttac.org. (Posted January 4, 2024) |
2023-12-15 00:00:00.0 |
December 2023 |
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Leaning In: Historical Trauma and Cultural Responsiveness in Victim Assistance Services and ProgrammingA recording of the Vital Subjects webinar on “Leaning In: Historical Trauma and Cultural Responsiveness in Victim Assistance Services and Programming” is now available, along with a copy of the PowerPoint on our Vital Subjects page.This webinar discusses communicating the importance of cultural responsiveness and how to incorporate these concepts into practice for service delivery and program development to significantly enhance the services and support provided to victims of crime. (Posted December 15, 2023) |