MCASA's Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Fundamentals Training (Online) is an online training for advocates who work directly with sexual assault survivors in Maryland. The training covers both introductory and advanced topics to provide a foundation for best practices for advocates in the field of sexual assault services. This training will include both self-paced learning modules and live webinars facilitated by MCASA and SALI staff and guest speakers. Live webinars will be held on the dates below, self paced learning modules will be available throughout the entire month of September.
Schedule of Live Webinars
September 1st, 2:00-3:30pm
Crisis Intervention and Advocacy
September 8th, 2:00-4:00pm
The Neurobiology of Trauma and Maryland's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
September 17th, 2:00-3:30pm
Safety Planning and Confidentiality for Advocates
September 22nd, 10:00am-12:00pm
Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Presentation and Panel
September 23rd, 1:00-2:30pm
Serving Survivors from Underserved Populations
September 29th, 10:00-11:30am
Professional Ethics, Vicarious Trauma and Self-Care for Advocates
Registration for this training is free and open to all advocates and service providers.
MCASA is an authorized sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Workers and can therefore provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for all programs and trainings hosted by MCASA. Each one-hour session is equivalent to 1.0 CEU.
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