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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT (VAWA) TRAINING PROJECT | NEW YORK STATE COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (NYSCADV)

119 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210

Eligibility
Anyone who works with domestic violence victims
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
(518) 482-5465
Voice·

Main

Application process
Call or Visit Website
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
NY
Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Trainings provide comprehensive and systematic training on various topic areas for domestic violence program staff, to improve their understanding of current issues impacting women who are abused. Such topics include: the nature and dynamics of domestic violence, socio-political understanding of domestic violence, cultural competency, offender accountability, the impact on society, effects on family members, safety plans, service provision, lethality, counseling, substance abuse, mental illness, relevant provisions of state and federal law, working operations and limits of various elements of the civil, criminal justice and legal system, and immigration.
Last assured
04/19/2024
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (NYSCADV)
The New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NYSCADV) is a not-for-profit membership organization whose mission is to eradicate domestic violence and to ensure the provision of effective and appropriate services to victims of domestic violence through community outreach, education, training, technical assistance and policy development.