Past Events

This session is for rural advocacy programs accepted into Praxis’s Strengthening Rural Advocacy Cohort #3. The webinar will provide training content designed to help participants build capacity to center resilience for their staff and the rural survivors of domestic violence.

Get ready for our first Q&A session of 2026! Victim service providers know that confidentiality is vital to survivor-centered service provision, but it’s not always easy to uphold in practice. Join Laisa Schweigert, Senior Technology Safety Specialist with NNEDV’s Safety Net Project, and Alicia Aiken, J.D., Director of the...

This webinar provides an introduction to service providers and coalitions on working with LGBTQ+ survivors of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Participants will learn about LGBTQ+ survivors’ experiences of violence, including information on prevalence and dynamics of violence, service providers’ obligations under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA),...

Join Us: A Field Conversation on Post-Separation Advocacy We’re inviting SV&SE practitioners, advocates, the legal community, and leaders from the domestic violence field to join us for a virtual conversation focused on advocacy in response to post-separation abuse. This is not a presentation or webinar; it’s an opportunity for...

The Pasifika Project’s Utah Regional Convening is a two-day, in-person gathering hosted by the Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence (API-GBV), in partnership with Pouhana O Nā Wāhine (Pouhana), taking place March 25–26, 2026, in Salt Lake City. This event is open to advocates, service providers, community leaders, and...

Alternate Light Sources (ALS) are commonly used at crime scenes to collect evidence, but are now a staple in the toolbelt of Forensic Nurses to reveal soft tissue injuries invisible to the naked eye. After pioneering this technology on an international level, this presentation reveals how one Forensics Program...

People with disabilities represent a vital voice in the movement to end domestic and sexual violence and are increasingly joining the movement.  It is critical that our trainings and events are accessible to and inclusive of people with disabilities.  Leveraging over 20 years of lessons learned, this training will...

Prosecutors seeking justice in crimes of sexual and domestic violence must often balance holding perpetrators accountable and valuing victim autonomy. Many victims are unable to participate in the prosecution for reasons including fear, ongoing trauma, love for or loyalty to the perpetrator, intimidation, financial harm, self-blame, or embarrassment. Reliving...

This office hour will focus on practical strategies for programs that have limited access to interpreters. Topics will include safe and effective use of remote or hybrid interpretation and ways to build regional interpreter pools and cross-program partnerships to share resources and strengthen access. As a reminder, this is...