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National Training Calendar
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| Dates | Training Event | Location | Description |
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| May 8-9 | Tribal Domestic and Sexual Violence Codes | Prior Lake, MN | This session will explore options for developing tribal laws that better reflect the purposes and needs of the tribe. The session will also discuss the advisability of utilizing the tribe’s own personnel, who have first hand knowledge of the problems and goals of any new tribal law, to draft and develop new statutes. The session will also explore adapting existing statutes from other tribes or jurisdictions rather than starting from scratch when developing a tribal law.
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| May 28 - 30 | Sexual Harassment in the Workplace |
Albuquerque, NM | Sexual harassment is part of the continuum of sexual violence against women. Unlike other forms of sexual assault/rape, sexual harassment is legally considered a civil rights violation rather than a crime. The effects of sexual harassment are still potentially devastating. This workshop will provide an understanding of the definition and dynamics of sexual harassment. Participants will review examples of policies and procedures to help prevent and eliminate sexual harassment in the workplace. Provision of advocacy for women who are targets of sexual harassment is a special focus of this workshop.Go to the Registration Form |
| Dates | Training Event | Location | Description |
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| June 4- 6 | Advocate's Retreat: How Does Internalized Oppression & Personal Experience Effect you at Work? |
TBA | This is not a classroom style workshop! It is a highly interactive, experiential, culturally-based, "women's way," three day retreat to have intense, guided conversations, relaxation and meditation. Register ASAP! Limited to 20-25 advocates! |
| June 18-20 | National Center for Victims of Crime: Advancing Practice, Policy, and Research |
Washington, D.C. | For info: www.ncvc.org. |
| Dates | Training Event | Location | Description |
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| 4- 6 | Community Organizing and Public Education |
Albuquerque, NM | How do we create consistent, ongoing education campaigns tailored to specific groups within our communities? What the vision? Goal? What strategies, methods and materials exist that provide accurate information that is not only informative and helpful, but creative and interesting? How can we create partnerships utilizing existing resources, events and programs? Participants will leave this session inspired and energized!! |
| Dates | Training Event | Location | Description |
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| 13- 16 | Bridging Perspectives for Intervening with Men Who Batter |
Minnieapolis, MN | Please send an email to bipconference@mndap.org if you are interested in receiving more information about the conference. |