Upcoming Virtual Workshops
MiVAN’s “Advocacy Tools for Healing Trauma” workshops are back! Learn more and register for an upcoming date.
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Check out the latest video tool from MiVAN about providing trauma-informed services to crime victims. Log in to watch the full video here.
On November 18, 2021, DVS screened the TED Talk “How to deconstruct racism, one headline at a time” by Baratunde Rafiq Thurston. This is the panel discussion that followed the viewing. We recommend watching the TED talk first.
MiVAN’s “Advocacy Tools for Healing Trauma” workshops are back! Learn more and register for an upcoming date.
Must be logged in to view this resource. Sliver of a Full Moon shines light on the fight to include protections for Native women in the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).
Like many of you, we love a good TV drama and take notice when crime victims are portrayed in the media. We’d like to take a moment to think about ways crime victim portrayals on TV can be connected to MiVAN resources that you can use in your advocacy practice!
This brief animated video will provide a foundational overview of , address common misconceptions, and introduce SAMHSA’s 6 key principles of a trauma-informed approach.
Thanks to nearly 500 advocates statewide who completed the 2020 Biennial Michigan Advocate Survey, we have an inside look at the experiences and needs of advocates!
Featured Resource: Outsider: An Award Winning Film on Domestic Violence
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