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Enhanced Safety Planning For Survivors of Domestic Violence
FeaturedTrainingsThis training will explore how advocates and organizations can develop responsive, trauma-informed safety strategies and strengthen organizational preparedness.Topics will include key recent policy and protocol changes impacting immigrant survivors, tools for enhanced safety planning within the law and considerations for organizations. BOTH OF THESE TRAININGS ARE AT CAPACITY When you register, you’ll be added to our […]
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Enhanced Safety Planning For Survivors of Domestic Violence
FeaturedTrainingsFULL-THIS TRAINING HAS REACHED CAPACITYThis training will explore how advocates and organizations can develop responsive, trauma-informed safety strategies and strengthen organizational preparedness.Topics will include key recent policy and protocol changes impacting immigrant survivors, tools for enhanced safety planning within the law and considerations for organizations. Registrations must be completed using your agency email address. After registering, […]
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February Community Partner Meeting
United Way of Greater Houston 50 Waugh Street, Houston, TX, United StatesCommunity Partner MeetingYou’re invited to our Monthly Community Partner Meeting, where community voices come together to shape our shared future. Topic: Immigration & Legal Updates This presentation will cover an update on law and policy changes impacting immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other forms of violence over the last year. The training […]
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CANCELED “Building on Culture and Community”: Unpacking the Need for Culturally Responsive Services when Supporting Black Women Survivors
THIS SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELED Join Ujima's Training and Technical Assistance Manager, Ayana Wallace Vieux, for an interactive workshop which will explore strategies and unpack current realities for Black survivors, that enhance advocate capacity by building from the cultures and community of the survivors they serve. Throughout this workshop, participants will: About our speaker: Ayana […]
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March Community Partner Meeting
United Way of Greater Houston 50 Waugh Street, Houston, TX, United StatesCommunity Partner MeetingYou’re invited to our Monthly Community Partner Meeting, where community voices come together to shape our shared future. Topic: The Lived Experience of Women with Initmate partner Violence Accompanied by Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Intimate partner violence affects 1 in 3 women in their lifetime worldwide. The head and face are the most common targets […]
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Training: Trauma-Informed Responses for Advocates Working with Children & Youth
This interactive session, "What’s Wrong With Those Kids?", reframes challenging youth behavior through a trauma-informed lens. Designed for advocates, church leaders, and crisis center staff, this 90-minute toolkit equips participants to recognize the impact of witnessing intimate partner violence, respond without re-traumatizing, and implement practical documentation and referral strategies. Participants will leave with concrete job […]
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Practical Law Seminar: Legal Tools for Moving Forward
The Montrose Center 401 Branard Street, Houston, Texas, United StatesJoin us for Legal Day: Practical Law – Legal Tools for Moving Forward, a free, in-person event offering legal education and direct access to attorneys for survivors of domestic violence. Attend short, practical sessions on key legal topics and connect with attorneys through one-on-one consultations and small group discussions. You’ll also have the opportunity to […]
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Investing Early: Community Partner Meeting
United Way of Greater Houston 50 Waugh Street, Houston, TX, United StatesCommunity Partner MeetingEarly Childhood Resiliency Fund: Community Update & Panel Join HCDVCC for a community conversation on strengthening early childhood resilience for children exposed to domestic violence. This session will provide an update on the Early Childhood Resiliency Fund—an investment in local organizations advancing innovative, developmentally responsive support for young children and their families. We’ll hear directly […]
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CCR Lab: Support Survivors Without Forcing Disclosure
Only about 33% of gender-based violence is reported or reaches a crisis center—meaning most survivors are navigating harm without formal support. The HCDVCC Coordinated Community Response (CCR) Lab is a three-month series designed for professionals across sectors to build practical skills to better support survivors when they show up in their systems. April Session: Support […]
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Building Capacity: Community Dialogues on Care
Across our field, we’re hearing the same thing – stress is high, and burnout is real. This gathering is designed to offer something practical in response. HCDVCC and Rice University invite you to Building Capacity: Community Dialogues on Care on April 17, featuring RaQuel Hopkins, MBA, LPC. RaQuel brings a clear, grounded approach to understanding emotions […]
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Brain Health & Survivor Safety
Bioscience Research Collaborative 6500 Main St, Houston, TexasThis cross-sector convening explores the impact of brain injury on survivors of domestic violence. Hear from leading researchers and local practitioners as we build shared understanding, surface real-world challenges, and identify opportunities to better support survivor safety and healing. This conversation is designed to raise awareness and connect stakeholders across disciplines working at the intersection […]