Legal Lens on Digital Abuse and Exploitation

August 25, 2022 by Elise Buchbinder

Explore the growing problem of technology, online grooming, trafficking, and crimes against children. Learn what you can do from a legal advocacy perspective. This training will be led by Kelsey Mullins, JD, MSW, End Abuse Staff Attorney - Underserved Populations.

Supporting Families Who Have Experienced Trauma

August 25, 2022 by Elise Buchbinder

Join presenters Tracy Plamann (Harbor House) and Cody Warner (End Abuse) for this unique training. Many families who seek our help have lived through multiple traumatic experiences in which domestic abuse has been prominent. The wounds of childhood trauma often drive behavior, feelings, and attitudes into adulthood, and play a powerful role in parenting. This training will help domestic abuse program staff build their capacity for supporting families. 

Soar Above Annual Fundraiser & Awareness Event

August 16, 2022 by Elise Buchbinder

End Abuse invites community members, survivors of domestic violence, and allies to join in community to learn, connect, and make a difference for survivors. The event’s focus will be on the impact of recent declining protections in reproductive healthcare options for survivors – in particular, BIPOC survivors.

Restraining Order Basics: A Tool that can Help or Harm

July 12, 2022 by Elise Buchbinder

Join Jeni Haddad (Family Support Center), Kari Niesen-LaScala, and Gricel Santiago-Rivera (End Abuse) for an introduction to Basic Restraining Orders in Wisconsin. This nuts-and-bolts training will introduce advocates to the restraining order process, role of the advocate, and how to assist survivors in filing. 

Foundations of Advocacy Fall Series 

May 26, 2022 by Elise Buchbinder

If you are new to advocacy, we invite you to join us this September for Foundations of Advocacy! This series covers topics such as: Movement History, Dynamics of Interpersonal Violence, Trauma Sensitive Practices, Self-Care, Crisis Counseling, Safety Planning, Advocacy and Systems, Crime Victim Compensation, Confidentiality, and Challenging Our World Views. 

Stalking and Technology 2-Part Series

May 26, 2022 by Elise Buchbinder

Join Dana Fleitman, from the Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC) and learn about common technologies used by stalkers, how to apply strategies for working with stalking victims – including documenting stalking and preserving technological evidence – and more.