For more than 20 years CCADV has provided affordable, high-quality training to individuals who are committed to strengthening Connecticut’s response to victims of domestic violence. Learn about CCADV’s upcoming trainings and educational offerings on issues impacting survivors of domestic violence.

New Domestic Violence Advocate Training. This course will help new domestic advocates understand their role, define domestic violence and its impacts, and explore the factors that influence your advocacy approach.

The Basics of Domestic Violence – a four-hour web-based training course designed to explore the complex issue of domestic violence as it affects women, men, and children. Participants learn about power and control in relationships, the cycle of violence, barriers to leaving, and working with victims from diverse populations.

1 day ago · We take a look at leadership in advocacy, principles in survivor-centered advocacy, intention vs. impact of advocacy practices, shelter rule reduction and promising practices in survivor-centered advocacy. Building Promising Futures: Services and Outcomes for Enhancing the Response of Domestic Violence Programs to Children & Youth

Our training team of CCADV staff, state and national consultants work to provide comprehensive domestic violence education that bolsters the ability of participants to be leaders within their communities.

Shepherd’s Door staff and volunteer case management team work closely with victims, advocates and mental health providers to ensure that victims of domestic violence are aware and can take advantage of community services available to them for healing and support.

Jan 21, 2025 · VAT Online is a foundational, Web-based victim assistance training program that offers victim service providers and allied professionals the opportunity to develop the essential skills and knowledge they need to assist victims of crime more effectively.

OVW’s Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Initiative provides specialized training, expertise, and innovative problem-solving strategies to address the challenges of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

Safe & Together Institute is your online resource for domestic abuse-informed trainings, systems consultations, and tools for professionals.

Welcome to the HSCADV Domestic Violence Advocate Core Training! In this training, we will discuss core concepts that domestic violence advocates should know as they begin their work on behalf of survivors. Instructions: There are 19 total training modules that must be completed in order from 1 through 19. To complete each module: