The Impact of Isolation: What is Social Abuse?

Zoom

When: Thursday, March 18th, 2021 from 10am-11:30am CST Where: Zoom! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nrC0Ud2SR662Nu9VBpe2sg In this 90-minute webinar we will: 1. Discuss how the pandemic has compounded isolation for victim-survivors of domestic violence 2. Engage in conversation and real examples of how social abuse is used to maintain power and control over another person 3. Identify […]

Reclaiming Reproductive Autonomy in Relationships

Zoom

When: Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 from 10am-11:30am CENTRAL U.S. time Where: Zoom! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LYu5bmIrRUWVjhdawXujZQ In this 90-minute webinar we will: 1. Discuss what reproductive autonomy in romantic relationships entails and warning signs for when it could be compromised 2. Learn more about the different forms of reproductive coercion and the resources available for support […]

Empowering You: Supporting Children through Abuse-Related Trauma

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When: Wednesday, March 31st, 2021 from 7-8:30 pm CENTRAL U.S. time Where: Zoom Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_B8rej9zHSvyrvXcBftGMCw In this 90-minute webinar, we will discuss: 1. How children experience and are impacted by abuse-related trauma 2. How to talk to children about their experiences 3. Support networks, safety planning, and other resources Live closed-captioning and ASL interpretation […]

After Experiencing Sexual Assault: Support & Healing

Zoom

Webinar topic: After Experiencing Sexual Assault: Support & Healing Date & time: Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 from 1:00pm-2:30pm CENTRAL U.S. TIME Location: Zoom! Register for this webinar here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_evGJi66rStSpH4rVOu4TEg This 90-minute webinar will be presented by Ramsey County Sexual Violence Services! 1. Participants will be able to identify and discuss SOS services with survivors of sexual […]

Deep Dive Into Consent

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Webinar topic: Sexual Violence & Healthy Relationships 101 Date & time: Thursday, April 15th, 2021 from 1:00pm-2:30pm CENTRAL U.S. TIME Location: Zoom! Register for this webinar here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0Am5bEKQTg-HAXt8DljAkg In this 90-minute webinar presented by Family Tree Clinic, we will... 1. Learn about what consent is, how it differs from coercion, and why consent education in schools is necessary, […]

Fundraiser: Community Dinner through Eureka Compass Vegan Food!

Eureka Compass Vegan Food 629 Aldine St., Saint Paul, MN, United States

This Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Women's Advocates invites you to help us raise $25,000 to support those affected by sexual and domestic violence here in our community. We will be partnering with Eureka Compass Vegan Food for a community dinner on the 24th of April. Come out and support, half the proceeds raised will go […]

Sexual Violence & Healthy Relationships 101

Zoom

Webinar topic: Sexual Violence & Healthy Relationships 101 Date & time: Monday, April 26th, 2021 from 10:00am-11:30am CENTRAL U.S. TIME Location: Zoom! Register for this webinar here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yut8T6_TRoOIYZ37Ps2q9A This 90-minute webinar will be presented by MNCASA- the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault! Learning Objectives of this training: 1. Participants will be able to identify the […]

Empowering You: Having Difficult Conversations with Family: Where to Start

Zoom

When: Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 from 7-8:30pm CENTRAL U.S. time Where: Zoom Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ZQjfoQFpRf-w4WUmIf-5ZA In this 90-minute webinar, we will discuss: 1. What are the different kinds of difficult conversations and why should we have them? 2. How do we address the barriers to having difficult conversations with family? How do we increase our […]

When Helpers Need Help: You Can’t Pour From an Empty Cup

Zoom

Webinar Date: Tuesday, May 4th, 2021 Webinar Time: 2-3:30pm CENTRAL U.S. TIME Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3tLAdIeBTGS0w17HfXifDg Learning objectives: 1. What is vicarious trauma, how do I know if I'm experiencing it, and how we can create space to tend to it? 2. How can helpers draw boundaries and utilize the agency they have to prevent burnout […]

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirits Lunch & Learn

Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm PACIFIC TIME/2:00pm-3:00pm CENTRAL TIME Featured guest educator: Lori Jump, Director of StrongHearts Native Helpline RSVP here: bit.ly/MMIWG2S All are welcome to attend! **This is not a Women's Advocates event. This is a community event that we would like to elevate :)