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ASK an EXPERT! Protections for Immigrant Domestic and Sexual Violence Survivors in Family Courts Resources, Questions, and Answers

Date & Time
December 18, 2025 (Virtual)
Start time: 1:00PM PT / 2:00PM MT / 3:00PM CT / 4:00PM ET
End time: 2:00PM PT / 3:00PM MT / 4:00PM CT / 5:00PM ET
Location
Virtual
OVW Approved?
OVW Approved Yes
Description
During this “Ask an Expert” session, participants will be shown access to customized training and technical assistance resources from NIWAP. Participants will have an opportunity to ask questions related to assisting immigrant survivors of domestic and sexual violence in seeking family court protections including, civil prtection orders, custody issues, economic relief, and benefits. This session will also provide tips on how to employ creative advocacy and a variety of resources to address survivor concerns.
Topic Areas
Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault
Target Audiences
Civil Attorneys, Community Advocacy Org, Community Programs, Corrections Personnel, Court Staff, Dual SA and DV Program, DV Coalitions, DV Program, Educators, Faith-Based Org, Health Professionals, Immigrant Org, Judges, Law Enforcement, Mental Health Professionals, Multidisciplinary Groups, Prosecutors, SA Coalitions, SA Program, Social Service Org, Spiritual Leaders, SV&E Centers, Technical Assistance Providers, Victim-Witness Specialists