Trainings

Sexual Violence Prevention Work Webinar Series / Responding for Community Resiliency: Comparing Adverse Childhood Experiences and Historical Trauma

The link to the archived recording can be found below. Presented by Barb Blackdeer Mackenzie, CARES Director/ Community Healer, HIR Wellness Institute Did you know there is a difference between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and historical trauma? These differences impact approaches to healing and community resilience. This session explores understanding the impacts of ACEs and... Read more »

Child Sexual Assault Policy Recommendations & Requirements Webinar

This webinar features presenters from the Wisconsin Office of Crime Victim Services, the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families and Awareness 2 Action. The discussion includes: - A recent special condition on WI Department of Justice awards on suitability to interact with minors and how to comply with and satisfy the requirement. - Updates to... Read more »

Sexual Violence Prevention Work Webinar Series / Sexual Citizens: Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus

The link to the archived recording can be found below. Presented by Jennifer S. Hirsch, Professor, Socio-Medical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University and Shamus Khan, Professor / Chair of Sociology, Columbia University In this webinar, we invite Columbia professors Jennifer S. Hirsch and Shamus Khan, authors of Sexual Citizens: Sex, Power, and... Read more »

Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS) Online

Due to ongoing restrictions in response to COVID-19, WCASA will be offering its Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS) online. Please note: these are LIVE Zoom sessions. It will be broken up in to individual sessions: conducted Monday thru Thursday, the weeks of October 26th, November 2nd and November 9th (see schedule). We are offering... Read more »

Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS) Online

Due to ongoing restrictions in response to COVID-19, WCASA will be offering its Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS) online. Please note: these are LIVE Zoom sessions. It will be broken up in to individual sessions: conducted Monday thru Thursday, the weeks of October 26th, November 2nd and November 9th (see schedule). We are offering... Read more »

Sexual Violence Prevention Work Webinar Series / Anti-Racism for White People

The link to the archived recording can be found below. Presented by : William Parke-Sutherland, Jill Nagler and Rek from Groundwork In this workshop we will explore our own and collective understanding of white privilege, white supremacy, and anti-racism through small group work, discussion prompts, and exercises such as the White Ladder. We will share... Read more »

Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS) Online

Due to ongoing restrictions in response to COVID-19, WCASA will be offering its Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy School (SAVAS) online. Please note: these are LIVE Zoom sessions. It will be broken up in to individual sessions: conducted Monday thru Thursday, the weeks of October 26th, November 2nd and November 9th (see schedule). We are offering... Read more »

Sexual Violence Prevention Work Webinar Series / How to Lead Engaging Groups ONLINE

The link to the archived recording can be found below. Presented by Peggy Taylor, M. Ed, Co-Founder and Creative Director and Claudia Pineda Reyes, MSW, Trainer for Partners for Youth Empowerment Leading groups online presents a special set of challenges—and opportunities. Join facilitators from Partners for Youth Empowerment to learn easy-to-implement facilitation strategies and activities... Read more »

Sexual Violence Prevention Work Webinar Series: Filling in the Cracks / An Intersectional Approach to Prevention

Presented by Tonjie Reese, Founder of eleven24, inc. During this session, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how social liberation and identity affirmation fit into sexual violence prevention work. This will be done by taking a critical look into the intersections of racial justce and sexual violence prevention. Topic areas will include intersectionality, gender... Read more »