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  • Virtual Conference on Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Trauma and Resilience

    The EVAWIย annual conferences focus on sexual assault, intimate partner violence, stalking, human trafficking and elder abuse. They consistently bring together law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, victim advocates, judges, parole and probation officers, rape crisis workers, health care professionals, faith community members, educators, researchers and others in this three-day conference highlighting promising practices and emerging issues to […]

  • Evidence is Power Webinar

    Community-based agencies receive growing pressure to implement โ€œevidence-based programs.โ€ That is, programs that have been studied and deemed โ€œeffectiveโ€ by researchers. But what is considered evidence? And how can community-based agencies build their own evidence of what works in their communities? This webinar will examine these questions and explore the many opportunities and challenges that […]

  • Formative Evaluation of VictimConnect: Preparing for Rigorous Evaluation of a National Resource Center

    This webinar will present findings from the Urban Instituteโ€™s formative evaluation of the technology-based VictimConnect Resource Center, funded by the National Institute of Justice and conducted in collaboration with the National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC). VictimConnect is a nationwide helpline that seeks to increase access to services and reach underserved victims of crime […]

  • NIJ Webinar – Delinquency, Victimization, and the Developing Brain: Results from the ABCD-Social Development Study

    The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development โ€“ Social Development Study (ABCD-SD) is a longitudinal study on the relationship between the developing brain and delinquency and victimization. Supplementing ABCD brain and cognitive development measures, ABCD-SD protocol measures a wide array of delinquency- and victimization-related risks, protective factors and outcomes. These presentations will describe early adolescent findings from […]

  • Legal Services for Victims of Crime: A Model for Programย Design and Evaluationย 

    Crime victim legal services are an important form of victim assistance, and evaluation research is needed to help guide their implementation. Before evaluation can be conducted, however, a clear, unified conceptual framework and theory of change is needed that outlines what โ€œsuccessโ€ looks like for victim legal services. This webinar aims to provide insight into […]

  • Racial and Gender Equity in Victim Services Symposium

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    Coalition for Victims of Child Abuse is hosting a one-day symposium. "The Racial and Gender Equity in Victim Services symposium aims to bring child and family service leaders together to discuss how racial and gender equity impact the services that our organizations provide to families. Participants will learn mechanisms of historical trauma and institutional racism […]

  • Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

    Studies show that approximately 10% of adolescents report being the victim of physical violence at the hands of an intimate partner during the previous year. #TDVAM

  • The Briefings: A National School Safety Symposium

    The Briefings: A National School Safety Symposium Practical measures presented by nationally recognized practitioners of school safety. Winter: February 4-5, 2021 | Summer: July 11-14, 2021 The Briefings is a nationally-recognized school safety symposium ideally suited for educators, school safety teams, first responders, emergency and risk managers, victim advocates, mental health professionals. Topics explored include […]

    $250

  • SHSU Research Presentation, UN Women

    The Sam Houston State University Department of Victim Services presents a research workshop at the United Nations Commission on Women Virtual Event, The Victimization of Women and Girls. Free, registration is required.