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SUMMARY:Sustaining Your Program's Capacity To Serve Victims
DESCRIPTION:*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event.  Please see the registration page for contact details* \nSustainability is the capacity of a program or organization to accomplish long-lasting success and stability by establishing the organization or program as an essential service to victims and the community. Victim service organizations and programs need to plan for sustainability in order to continue providing high-quality services to victims of crime. The Sustaining Your Program’s Capacity To Serve Victims training addresses what sustainability means\, how to assess a program’s sustainability\, the eight sustainability domains (Program Adaptation\, Strategic Communications\, Program Evaluation\, Supportive Environment\, Organizational Capacity\, Strategic Partnerships\, Resource Development\, and Strategic Planning)\, and how to develop a sustainability plan.  For more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://navaa.org/event/sustaining-your-programs-capacity-to-serve-victims/
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SUMMARY:The Science of Hope: An Introduction for Victim Service Providers
DESCRIPTION:*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event. Please see the registration page for contact details* \nHope has emerged as one of the top protective factors leading to well-being. This Center for Victim Research workshop will discuss the science of hope as a psychological strength in our ability to cope with adversity and trauma.  This workshop will summarize over 15 years of research that show (1) hope predicts positive outcomes\, (2) hope buffers the effects of adversity\, and (3) hope can be influenced and sustained.  Dr. Hellman’s published research has demonstrated that hope promotes outcomes for survivors and is an important contributor to staff well-being.  For more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://navaa.org/event/the-science-of-hope-an-introduction-for-victim-service-providers/
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SUMMARY:Special Considerations for Deaf Victims of Crime
DESCRIPTION:*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event.  Please see the registration page for contact details* \nDeaf 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 of intimate partner violence\, sexual assault\, and financial crimes. Language and communication methods in the Deaf community and the societal impact of audism will be examined. Information on “For the Deaf by the Deaf” programs and other resources benefiting Deaf victims in their communities will also be shared.  For more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://navaa.org/event/special-considerations-for-deaf-victims-of-crime-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T140000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Succession Planning for Victim Services
DESCRIPTION:*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event.  Please see the registration page for contact details.* \nSuccession 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. \nIn victim services\, succession planning helps organizations remain resilient and responsive to the community’s needs. It involves identifying potential leaders within the organization and preparing them for future roles. This preparation can include training\, mentorship\, and opportunities for professional growth. \nFor more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://navaa.org/event/webinar-succession-planning-for-victim-services/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T130000
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SUMMARY:NOVA Community Gathering: Building Compassion\, Resilience and Excellence in Times of Uncertainty
DESCRIPTION:*This is not a NAVAA-hosted event.  Please see the registration page for contact details.* \nJoin NOVA on March 27\, 2025; 2pm-3pm ET for our monthly community gathering. \nFree 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 focus on different topics to support the victim services community. This month\, Katharine Manning will discuss how we can work as a community to build compassion\, resilience\, and excellence\, even in times of uncertainty. \nThese events are not recorded\, nor are there CEUs for participating.  For more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://navaa.org/event/nova-community-gathering-building-compassion-resilience-and-excellence-in-times-of-uncertainty/
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SUMMARY:Overview of the Three Centers Often Created in the Aftermath of Mass Violence Incidents
DESCRIPTION: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: \n\nFriends & Relatives Center (FRC)\nFamily Assistance Center (FAC)\nResiliency Center (RC)\n\nWhile each Center and its services are unique to the impacted community\, national guidance and protocols have been created that can help communities plan for the most critical components of each Center\, which can be easily adapted to a specific community and MVI.  This National Town Hall will provide an overview of each Center; resources available to help support them; and the continuum of services that are provided across the implementation of each Center.  For more information\, click HERE.
URL:https://navaa.org/event/overview-of-the-three-centers-often-created-in-the-aftermath-of-mass-violence-incidents/
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