Check out GCADV’s events highlighted in purple and the events that Georgia Domestic Violence programs are hosting in blue in the calendar below. More information about each event can be found by hovering over or clicking on the event titles.
To access full details and to register visit https://training.gcadv.org/
GCADV Events
Training// Children Exposed to Domestic Violence: Best Practices for Clinical Therapists
Holiday Inn Macon North 3953 River Place Drive, Macon, GA, United StatesChildren who witness violence in their homes are seeing, hearing and experiencing domestic violence in a variety of ways that impact the way they understand themselves, their families and the environment around them. Children exposed to domestic violence in Georgia are in need of clinical support, services and care from clinical therapists that can help […]
Author and Artist Domestic Violence Panel Event: You are the Resource
Decatur Library Auditorium 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA, United StatesAuthor panel and performance with moderator Lynn Hesse. Book signings and light bites to follow. Donations and book sales to benefit GCADV. Reserve your seat here: https://tinyurl.com/youaretheresource Join us for a informative conversation at the Decatur Library Auditorium. Line up for the evening’s conversation will include: Lynn Hesse | Moderator, Author Wende Ballew | Executive Director […]
Training// Webinar: Safety Planning for Everyone: Basic Tips to Safety Planning with Survivors for the Non-Advocate
Leaving an abusive relationship is often the most dangerous time for a victim of domestic violence, and often victims will go to multiple people in their support network for help before ever seeking out assistance from a trained domestic violence advocate. While safety planning with a trained advocate is an essential part of the advocacy […]
Training// Domestic Violence: What Every Front-line Advocate Should Know
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Atlanta - Northlake 4156 Lavista Rd, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis three day training is designed to provide new advocates and domestic violence program staff the basic principles of working with victims of domestic violence. A variety of topics are addressed including: Dynamics of domestic violence Barriers faced by victims Cultural competency Lethality indicators Safety planning Crisis intervention and crisis line work Advocacy foundations such […]
Training// Effective Supervision: Focus on Transparency, Reflection and Staff Development
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Atlanta - Northlake 4156 Lavista Rd, Atlanta, GA, United StatesThis 2 day training, created specifically for executive directors and staff in supervisory positions, will provide an overview of the Ingredients for Effective Supervisory Practice. Together, these approaches are trauma-informed and can be implemented by supervisors with their supervisees working in domestic violence programs. Attendees will gain understanding of the three functions of supervision (education, […]
Training// Child Advocate Call-In Show
This call is limited to advocates working in state-certified or community based domestic violence shelter programs. Please contact Michelle Goodloe at mgoodloe@gcadv.org for additional information. Please join us for the Child Advocate Call-In Show! This quarterly interactive webinar and teleconference serves as a time for child advocates to talk and share what's going on in […]
Stop Violence Against Women Day 2020
Registration for Stop Violence Against Women Day 2020 is now CLOSED due to limited space!⠀ Thank you for the overwhelming support! SVAWD is an opportunity for concerned Georgians from across the state to demand attention be paid to victims of domestic violence, ensure services are not impacted through budget cuts, and communicate the need for […]
POSTPONED // Race for Empowerment 5k and Wellness Expo
Piedmont Park GA, United StatesThe Race for Empowerment 5K is a USATF & AJC Peachtree Road Race Official Qualifying Event with chip timing for all runners. This is a family friendly event and all levels of runners and walkers are welcome! Join us in supporting building a healthy, happy community! Our Wellness Expo will be held around the large […]
Together We Rise
Nelson Mullins Roof Top Patio 201 17th Street Northwest #1700, Atlanta, GA, United StatesTICKETS SPONSORSHIP FACEBOOK EVENT The Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence is excited to host our annual Fall Event in person for our members, partners, allies, and community members to celebrate advocates who have made a tremendous impact in the movement to end domestic […]
Race For Empowerment 2023
Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence 2295 Parklake Drive NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesOn your mark, get set, RACE for EMPOWERMENT!! Thanks for joining our this year's Virtual RFE Duathlon, 1 Mile, and 5K. We will have three segments to this race: 1 Mile Walk/Run, 9 Mile Bike, and 5k run! Choose any one of the races or all three! April 29th will be our big IN PERSON, […]
Broken: Author Discussion with GCADV
Charis Bookstore & more 184 S. Candler St, Decatur, GA, United StatesThis event takes place in person at Charis and on crowdcast, Charis' virtual event platform. This event is free, but registration is required for virtual attendance. Click here to register to attend virtually. Please read the in-person event guidelines at the bottom of this page to be sure you can participate in the event. Charis […]