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May 2018
Community Forums: Human Trafficking in Oregon
In-person
Regional Victim Assistance Training
The Oregon Advisory Committee to the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights is hosting two public meetings—May 1 and May 2—to hear testimony regarding civil rights concerns of human and labor trafficking in the sex, agriculture, and forestry industries and equal protection violations and discrimination based upon the race, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and age of the survivors. Additionally, the Committee will examine the effectiveness of state and local agency programs administered to survivors of human trafficking. In addition…
More Good Days: Cultivating a Culture of Engagement
In-person
Regional Victim Assistance Training
When was the last time you and your team had a good day at work? Having a good day has become increasingly difficult in a rapidly complex and changing environment. Juggling new regulations, technology and imperatives is causing record rates of burnout and change fatigue. In fact, you may be exhausted just reading this...but there's good news! Individuals and organizations can thrive by adopting new skills and mindsets for rediscovering professional passion, tackling priorities, and sustaining higher levels of performance,…
Community Forums: Human Trafficking in Oregon
In-person
Regional Victim Assistance Training
The Oregon Advisory Committee to the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights is hosting two public meetings—May 1 and May 2—to hear testimony regarding civil rights concerns of human and labor trafficking in the sex, agriculture, and forestry industries and equal protection violations and discrimination based upon the race, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and age of the survivors. Additionally, the Committee will examine the effectiveness of state and local agency programs administered to survivors of human trafficking. In addition…
NAO’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Framework
In-person
Regional Victim Assistance Training
Presenter Cliff Jones, Senior Consultant, Nonprofit Association of Oregon Over the last 20 years, the centrality of diversity, equity and inclusion as part of the nonprofit business model and value proposition has become evident. Living out these practices and principles can be challenging; from serving customers, clients and program participants – ensuring the management structure is inclusive and equitably engages a multicultural workforce – to ensuring boards and stakeholders include constituents and represent the diversity of the community. One effective strategy in…
An Introduction to Oregon Crime Victim Compensation and Address Confidentiality Programs
In-person
Regional Victim Assistance Training
CVCP Training: Learn more about Oregon’s Crime Victims’ Compensation Program (CVCP). The CVCP works to ease financial burden suffered by hundreds of Oregonians each year. This training includes information about program eligibility and benefits, the application process and how payments are handled. Participants will be introduced to the CVCP Client Portal, where they will create an account and practice submitting an application electronically in our computer lab. Other functionality of the client portal will be explored. ACP Training: Learn more about…
Beginning with the End in Mind: Instructional Design Basics
Regional Victim Assistance Training
Webinar
Understanding the basics of instructional design for adult learners can help improve the organization, quality, and consistency of education and training programs. This webinar will cover the basics of best practices around instructional design. As a result of this webinar, participants will be better able to: Follow a process to identify the learning needs of your audience as you design educational offerings; Utilize the learning needs of your learner to write objectives for educational offerings; Consider the appropriate delivery method(s) for your…
Understanding Violence as a Public Health Issue
In-person
Regional Victim Assistance Training
Workshop Goals: By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to: - Define the public health approach to violence prevention - Describe and identify examples of the root causes of exposure to violence - Explain the impact of different types of violence on the community - Identify different methods for self-care for themselves and community members to lessen the effects of exposure to violence and trauma This workshop provides 14 hours of CEU credit for Traditional Health Workers in Oregon (i.e. Community Health Workers, Peer…
Oregon Child Forensic Interview Training
In-person
Regional Victim Assistance Training
This 3 1/2 day, comprehensive training teaches the Oregon Interviewing Guidelines Forensic Interview Structure, which is designed to gather the greatest amount of reliable information in a child-sensitive, developmentally-appropriate, and legally-defensible manner. The Oregon Child Forensic Interview Training is evidence-based, supported by current research, and approved by the National Children’s Alliance to meet the Forensic Interview Training Standards. This training is typically attended by Center-Based child forensic interviewers, Law Enforcement, and DHS professionals.
Ethical Issues in Immigration Law Webinar
Regional Victim Assistance Training
Webinar
Who is your client in a family- based immigration case - the petitioner or beneficiary? What if the case includes a joint sponsor filing an affidavit of support? What do you do in a marriage -based case when one party informs you they are now separated because of the abusive behavior of the other? Or if one spouse wants you to keep information from the other and/or from USCIS? This webinar will focus on ethical issues in the practice of…
OCADSV Conference
Conference
Regional Victim Assistance Training
The Oregon Coalition's annual conference invites domestic and sexual violence advocacy program staff, community partners, social workers, government officials, and others throughout the state to learn, network and develop new tools to take back to their communities.