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When

Thursday December 1, 2016 at 9:00 AM PDT
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Friday December 2, 2016 at 5:00 PM PDT

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Where

Lacey Community Center
6729 Pacific Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98503


 
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Contact

Tyra Lindquist
WSCADV
360-586-1022 ext 303
tyra@wscadv.org

Mette Earlywine

WSCADV
360-586-1022 ext 301
mette@wscadv.org 
This event is supported by funding from the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Children's Administration. The points of view presented in this event are those of WSCADV and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. Any reproduction of material contained in these event materials must acknowledge WSCADV as the source and include the attribution language above.

 

Advocacy for Rookies--Lacey

What is an advocate?  And how do you actually do this work?

We are excited to present this fast-paced two-day course for brand-new advocates, with facilitators Mette Earlywine and Tyra Lindquist.

We'll cover:

  • Understanding DV dynamics
  • Survivor-centered advocacy practice
  • Practical day-to-day skills
  • Trauma-informed services and trauma stewardship
  • and more

The total Advocacy for Rookies training includes:

  • 7 hours of online coursework prior to the training
  • 14 hours of in-person training, December 1st & 2nd
  • 2-hour follow-up webinar December 15th

When you register, information and instructions about the online training will be emailed to you, so be sure to check your inbox!

Coffee and tea will be available in the mornings and lunch will be provided each day.

Online Registration deadline: November 17, 2016
Deadline to request interpreters: November 10, 2016

Schedule:
1st day: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (check-in opens at 8:45 a.m.)
2nd day: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Registration Fee:

  • WSCADV Member Programs: 1 FREE participant; additional participants $100 each
  • WSCADV Associate Members: $100 each
  • Non-Members: $200 each

Hotel:
Comfort Inn Lacey
4700 Park Center Ave NE
Lacey, WA 98516
360-456-6300

The per diem rate is $ 99.00, plus tax and the deadline to reserve is November 16th.

You are responsible for making your own reservations and paying for the room.