*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details* Deaf individuals in the United States face domestic or sexual violence rates equal to or higher than hearing individuals but often encounter systemic barriers and challenges when seeking help. This webinar will explore working with Deaf crime victims, such as victims...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details.* Succession planning in victim services is essential for ensuring the continuity and effectiveness of organizations that support crime victims. The Succession Planning webinar will discuss the process involved in preparing for leadership transitions to maintain the organization's mission and operations. In...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details.* Join NOVA on March 27, 2025; 2pm-3pm ET for our monthly community gathering. Free and open to the public, we use this time to connect as we all navigate uncertainty together. Joined by experts in the field, each month, we will...
In the aftermath of many mass violence incidents (MVIs), local, state, national, Tribal and Federal leaders collaborate to create three Centers that identify and address the many needs of victims, survivors, first responders and the community-at-large: Friends & Relatives Center (FRC) Family Assistance Center (FAC) Resiliency Center (RC) While each Center and its services are...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details* Mental health is a topic gaining popularity in the first responder world – the “suck it up, buttercup” mentality is being flipped upside down. Understanding mental health concerns for first responders is crucial because of the regular exposure to critical incidents...
NOVA joins the National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators (NAVAA) and National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) for a special, virtual kick-off for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW)! This 1-hour event will highlight how communities across the country are observing #NCVRW2025 and elevating this year’s OVC theme, Connecting < KINSHIP > Healing. Three...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details* Administrators will have the opportunity to network and build relationships with their peers, discuss successes and challenges that will guide future training and technical assistance themes and topics. For more information, click HERE.
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details* Criminal justice professionals are busier than ever, and many are feeling overwhelmed. You may have heard of mindfulness and wondered what it offers. Or perhaps you know what mindfulness is, but you are looking to reinvigorate or begin a practice. The...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details* This webinar series will provide an in-depth overview of human trafficking. Webinar attendees will gain an understanding of how human trafficking occurs and how victims are recruited/conscripted. The roots of human trafficking will be examined along with the current situation. An...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details.* Interns and volunteers can positively contribute to law enforcement-based victim services. They can facilitate the expansion of services, be assigned responsibilities that would otherwise not be prioritized, and serve as effective representatives of victim services and the agencies they serve. For...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details* The Greater Rockies Immersive Training on Exploitation and Trafficking (GRIT) Conference is brought to you by Uprising, a Wyoming-based anti-trafficking nonprofit, and FYN Global, a small business with big ideas. The mission of the GRIT conference is to enhance the competency,...
*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details.* This 3-day course (24 hours) is designed to provide information on human trafficking and its evolution. Participants will develop the skills needed to provide advice, counseling, or services to human trafficking victims by applying the experiences of victims, law enforcement, victim...