Spring Trainings

Miércoles 15 de abril, de 4:30 a 6 de la tarde.

Comprender la conexión entre violencia doméstica y sexual; estrategias para apoyar eficazmente a sobrevivientes.

Objetivos:

  • Explorar la intersección entre violencia doméstica y sexual.
  • Brindar herramientas para apoyar a sobrevivientes de manera segura.
  • Aumentar la conciencia sobre recursos comunitarios y opciones de derivación.

Thursday, April 23rd 2:30-4pm

This training is designed to explore the ways that substance use, sexual violence victimization and mental health disorders intersect.

Objectives:

  • Attendees will identify ways in which sexual violence can lead to substance use
  • Attendees will explore how trauma and mental health disorders can lead to substance use disorder
  • Attendees will explore appropriate resources for individuals seeking peer support/sobriety

Thursday, April 28th 5:30-7pm

Sojourner House believes that everyone deserves to be supported, believed and empowered as they navigate life after abuse. Participants of this training will learn about the dynamics of sexual violence, but also how to create a healthy mentality about sexuality after violence.

Objectives:

  • Attendees will engage in discussion about the resources available to support survivors of sexual violence.
  • Attendees will learn about the intersectionality of culture, oppression, and sexual violence
  • Attendees will engage in discussion from a sex-positive lens about how to lead conversations with survivors about healthy sexual intimacy