Past Events

The Navigating Advocacy Cohort (NAC) is designed to advance the knowledge and skills of advocates while also building the capacity of their advocacy programs to work with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. The three-day Intensive Training #1 for the NAC 2026 cohort explores core...

OVW Approved—Apply Now! Application Priority Deadline: Monday, March 16, 2026, with continued rolling acceptances. The National Institute on the Prosecution of Domestic Violence Homicide (NIPDVH) is an intensive,  three-and-a-half-day in-person training designed for prosecutors who handle homicide cases, domestic violence cases, or both. The Institute equips prosecutors with the knowledge, skills,...

Tribal Coalition outreach/training staff and similar positions are invited to attend this ATCEV event. The Tribal Coalition Outreach/Training Institute will include sessions to support the capacity of Tribal Coalition’s efforts to provide outreach and training to Tribal communities and domestic/sexual violence member programs. The 2-day interactive institute will provide...

When survivors are criminalized, they often want and need advocacy and support. However, sometimes well-intentioned advocacy and interventions can put them at further risk because these strategies were not designed for survivors who face incarceration and other consequences of arrest and conviction. Participants will learn about defense-based advocacy and...

In light of the recent Fairfax domestic violence homicide and suicide and those that preceded it and those that followed it, Ujima is hosting a special Office Hours session to create space for reflection, learning, and dialogue.  This facilitated conversation will explore the dynamics that impact risk and responses,...

Sexual violence and stalking are prevalent, traumatic, and dangerous victimizations that often co-occur. When perpetrators of sexual violence stalk, their victims are at greater risk for further violence and require comprehensive safety planning and care that addresses both the sexual violence and the stalking victimization. Healthcare settings are critical...

Brand-new, cutting-edge webinar series dealing with both emerging technologies and laws regulating those technologies. Attendees are asked to participate in all three webinar sessions as each session will build upon the prior session(s). Webinar Session 1: Introduction to Technology Facilitated Abuse Date: April 22, 2026 Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m. ET/1:00-3:00 p.m. CT/12:00-2:00 p.m. MT/11:00 a.m.-1:00...

Please join Victim Rights Law Center and the National Crime Victim Law Institute for this interactive webinar exploring the critical ways that lawyers can assist sexual assault survivors as they navigate an often-hostile criminal justice system. The webinar will examine the myriad of ways lawyers can support their survivor-clients...

A prosecutor is “the servant of the law, the twofold aim of which is that guilt shall not escape or innocence suffer. . . . It is as much his duty to refrain from improper methods calculated to produce a wrongful conviction as it is to use every legitimate...

We hope you’ll join us for the ICJR Peer-to-Peer Virtual Convening taking place April 21–22, 2026 from 1:00–4:45 PM EST! ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————– Event goals:  Foster collaboration and peer to peer learning to support ongoing innovation across organizations and agencies Highlight ICJR-funded projects through peer panel discussions and shared experiences Equip...