Past Events

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...

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...

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...

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...

A dedicated time for current and potential rural grantees to discuss issues unique to rural communities with Praxis experts and fellow grantees. Consult with Martie Washington from National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life about your questions on responding to elder abuse in rural communities.

STOP TA Clinics offer discussion about relevant topics for State and U.S. Territory administrators of STOP Formula Grant Funds.Join us for our April STAAR TA Clinic on Monday, April 20 at 9am PT/10am MT/11am CT/12pm ET. This month, we will be joined by John Wilkinson from AEquitas to discuss...

Supervising staff within survivor-serving organizations comes with unique challenges and opportunities to cultivate a supportive, resilient team. This webinar will equip supervisors and managers with practical, trauma-informed strategies to support neurodiverse staff, attend to staff well-being, and provide meaningful accommodations. The presenter will review examples and respond to questions...

Invited Guest Speaker: Alicia Aiken, JD, Director, Confidentiality Institute This office hour will focus on practical steps for protecting confidentiality and privacy when using interpreters and translators. Topics will include managing access to sensitive information, safeguarding victim privacy when contracting language service providers, and securely storing translated materials. As...