Shelter from the Storm: Working Together to Provide Safe and Trauma-Sensitive Services for Families
Posted on 01. Apr, 2012 by David River in Training
Thursday May 10, 2012 – Friday May 11, 2012 1901 University Blvd. Map and Directions | Register Description: Shelter from the Storm Working Together to Provide Safe and Trauma-Sensitive Service for Families with Young Children who Experience Domestic Violence and Other Forms of Trauma view in browser Thursday, May 10th, 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. [...]
Prevention Coordinator, NCCADV
Posted on 27. Mar, 2012 by David River in Jobs
The North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence is seeking a full-time Prevention Coordinator. Responsibilities include managing all NCCADV’s prevention programs, with special attention to coordinating outreach and services to traditionally underserved populations. This position will supervise key staff, facilitate resource sharing and develop programming. The Prevention Coordinator oversees NCCADV’s Domestic Violence Enhancement and Leadership Through [...]
Meeting Survivors’ Needs Study
Posted on 18. Mar, 2012 by David River in Research & Data
This study complements the Meeting Survivors’ Needs: A Multi-State Study of Domestic Violence Shelter Experiences (2008), a survey of survivors of domestic violence who were in shelter. The Shelter Study was also conducted by the University of Connecticut of Social Work, in collaboration with the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence. View Website
Announcing the Trauma Informed Practice Project (TIPP)
Posted on 09. Mar, 2012 by David River in News, Projects
New Mexico has been selected to be one of three states that will receive extensive training and technical assistance on trauma informed practice from the National Resource Center on Domestic Abuse, Trauma, and Mental Health. For convenience, we are calling this initiative the Trauma Informed Practice Project, or “TIPP”. TIPP includes a broad range of [...]
PODCAST: Terri Pease on Trauma-Informed Practice
Posted on 08. Mar, 2012 by David River in News, Podcasts
In this interview, Dr. Pease describes the world of trauma-informed practice and, along with Pam Wiseman of NMCADV, discusses the five- year partnership between the NM Coalition Against Domestic Violence and the National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health. Training and technical assistance resources from the Center can be found at http://www.nationalcenterdvtraumamh.org/. If you are a [...]
Monthly Advocacy Round Table Webinar – February 24th
Posted on 16. Feb, 2012 by David River in News
Our next Round Table Webinar will be Friday, February 24th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. You can join in through your computer and/or phone to hear Jordon Johnson from All Families Matter discuss How to Work with the LGBT Community: Creating Inclusive Spaces. Registration is limited to the first 100, is open to anyone, [...]
Pamela Wiseman’s Address to the Health and Human Services Committee
Posted on 08. Feb, 2012 by David River in Podcasts, Policy Events, Research & Data
This recording is a recreation of comments by Pam Wiseman, Executive Director of NMCADV, to the Health and Human Services Committee of the New Mexico State Legislature in Farmington, NM on August 14, 2012. Pam captures the extensive effects of domestic violence in New Mexico, outlines the work of the Coalition, and challenges that we are [...]
NMCADV Offers its First FREE Webinar!
Posted on 15. Jan, 2012 by David River in Events, News, Training
Advocacy Round Table Series NMCADV Offers its First FREE Webinar! Abuse After the Breakup with Kristin Carmichael, LISW, MBA Join us on Friday, January 27th 10:00-11:00 Presentation 11:00-12:00 Open Round Table for Advocates Program Description: Abuse After the Breakup: An in-depth look at the abusive tactics offenders use specifically after the relationship ends and [...]
Shooting Survivor Speaks Against Domestic Violence
Posted on 30. Oct, 2011 by David River in News
In many ways, Johanna Orozco is just like any other hip young professional. On Friday, she was wearing a flowing pink shirt over black leggings and boots and her short, dark hair was streaked with auburn. She was assured and poised speaking to a group of nearly 50 people at Santa Fe City Hall, eliciting [...]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Posted on 01. Oct, 2011 by David River in News
October 2011 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. To commemorate the strides community leaders and businesses make to stamp out domestic violence, the New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence is proud to announce the winners of the inaugural “Peace Makers Awards”. These “Peace Makers” have exemplified tremendous community support with their local domestic violence programs, [...]
