Acknowledging Mental Health in Our Work
This month’s compilation includes webinars, articles, and more to consider about mental health and discusses how we can offer quality support to our clients and each other.
Serving Survivors During SAAM 2025 and Beyond
This month’s compilation includes webinars, articles, and more to consider about preventing sexual violence and supporting survivors
Child Abuse: Protective Factors, ICWA, and ACEs
This month’s compilation includes webinars, articles, and more to consider about addressing and preventing child abuse and neglect.
Teen Relationships Influence Foundations
They may not last forever, but teen relationships matter to help create healthy relationships long-term. This month’s compilation includes guides, references, and more to fostering healthy relationships and signs that a relationship may have some concerns.
Listening to Survivors of Trafficking
In this month’s compilation, hear from survivors as they discuss their experiences with labor and sex trafficking, trauma-bonding, the importance of acknowledging the intersection of trafficking types, and how to incorporate a holistic perspective when serving survivors. Also included are resources around increasing advocate understanding of labor trafficking so that we can better identify and serve survivors.
Supporting Survivors of Stalking
In this month’s compilation, we collected resources and trainings that talk about stalking victimization. These resources offer tangible tools that advocates can use with survivors as well as resources that advocates can use to expand their own knowledge base.
Legal Resources for Native Americans in Michigan
Michigan Indian Legal Services created these resources focused on the legal system to support Native American communities and survivors in Michigan.
Remembering To Help Ourselves, Too
In this month’s compilation, we collected resources and trainings that talk about advocate wellbeing. The resources offer suggestions that advocates themselves can do and also what can be done to support advocate wellbeing on an organizational level.
Specific Support in Intimate Partner Violence
In this month’s compilation, we highlight one training that covers fundamentals of serving survivors of domestic violence. The rest of this roundup is dedicated to specific instances that come up in the domestic violence and intimate partner violence field for which we can give specific support.
Hate Crimes Affect Us All
Most of us understand what a hate crime is. But do you know indicators of a hate crime? The varied impacts hate crime can have on survivors and the community? The 200+ symbols and definitions of extremism? There’s a lot more to learn about these crimes than what we often hear about in the media.