Trainings

Fall Statewide Directors Meeting

Sexual assault, domestic violence and tribal executive directors and/or their management-level designees to learn, share, challenge and enhance sexual assault and domestic violence services in our state. WCASA co-sponsors the meeting with End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin and American Indians Against Abuse. If you have any questions please reach out to Kelly Moe Litke, Associate Director.  

Webinar: Confidential Sexual Assault Services on Campus: Centering Marginalized Populations

View Recorded Webinar Sexism, racism, ableism, and homophobia make people of color, those with disabilities, and trans individuals particularly susceptible to sexual violence. Experiences with institutionalized racism, sexism, homophobia, and ableism may make it difficult for college students, faculty, or staff members from these marginalized populations to trust the campus support services designed to help... Read more »

WCASA Annual Meeting

WCASA Office 2801 West Beltline Highway, Suite 202, Madison, WI, United States

We invite members, partners and community members to join us in celebrating 2019's accomplishments and our commitment to survivors. At the meeting we will announce new board members, provided a recap of 2019 and discuss our legislative agenda and vision for 2020. Lunch will be provided and afterwards attendees are invited to attend the regularly... Read more »

Engaging Organizations and Communities in Child Sexual Abuse Prevention

Presented by Mary Kleman & Abby Kibar, Awareness to Action, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin The prevention of Child Sexual Abuse is the responsibility of all the adults in a child’s life. Awareness to Action (A2A) works in partnership with individuals, organizations and communities to educate adults on how they can protect the children in their... Read more »

Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS)

Concourse Hotel, Madison 1 W Dayton St, Madison, WI, United States

This training addresses the needs of being a victim advocate - whether working the crisis line, providing medical or legal advocacy, working with a community coordinated response team or more. Participants will have the opportunity to practice skills necessary to prove comprehensive advocacy for victims. New sexual assault advocates, domestic violence victim advocates, and other... Read more »

Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS)

Wyndham Gardens, Fitchburg 2969 Cahill Main, Fitchburg, WI, United States

This training addresses the needs of being a victim advocate - whether working the crisis line, providing medical or legal advocacy, working with a community coordinated response team or more. Participants will have the opportunity to practice skills necessary to prove comprehensive advocacy for victims. New sexual assault advocates, domestic violence victim advocates, and other... Read more »

ARCHIVED WEBINAR: Send Nudes Approaching Sexting from a Health Promotion Standpoint

Presented by Kristen Pritchard, MSW, Sexual and Reproductive Health Promotion Manager and Kristin Vamenta, Data and Evaluation Project Coordinator of the Virginia Sexual & Domestic Violence Action Alliance As the presence of technology increases in our personal and professional lives, preventionists benefit from learning to analyze both the risks and benefits of its use. When... Read more »

Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS)

Hawthorne by Wyndham 5421 Caddis Bend, Fitchburg, WI, United States

This training addresses the needs of being a victim advocate - whether working the crisis line, providing medical or legal advocacy, working with a community coordinated response team or more. Participants will have the opportunity to practice skills necessary to prove comprehensive advocacy for victims. New sexual assault advocates, domestic violence victim advocates, and other... Read more »

Teen Summit WI

Chula Vista Resort 1000 Chula Vista Pkwy, Wisconsin Dells, WI, United States

The annual Teen Summit is End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin’s largest training, bringing youth, parents, educators, activists, and mentors from all over Wisconsin to learn about healthy relationships, teen dating violence, and sexual assault within a larger anti-oppression framework. To stay up to date visit the Teen Summit Facebook page

Regional Advocacy & Outreach Training (CANCELLED)

Wise Women Gathering Place 1641 Commanche Avenue, Suite H, Green Bay, WI, United States

THIS TRAINING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. We will be scheduling the same training in June so stay tuned. DAY ONE: Exercise Your Sexual Assault Advocacy Skills 10:00am-5:00pm We commonly hear from SA advocates who don’t have opportunities to practice and improve their advocacy skills. This scenario-based training will allow advocates to practice their direct advocacy skills... Read more »