Strong relationships within our communities have the potential to increase our capacity both individually and systemically. We hope to make this work more sustainable to better organize and meet survivor needs, fill gaps in services, and to share the joys and burdens of the systems we work within. Our intention is to provide a space […]
This past April, 72 advocates from 14 community-based agencies and 6 system-based entities came together at Renton City Hall to network, participate in a resource mapping activity, and hear a presentation on the basics of systems-based advocacy. We ran short on time so we didn't even cover all the content we had planned!The feedback for […]
The workshop offers foundational knowledge on trauma and trauma-informed practice for service providers. Topics include the Integrative Trauma Framework; neurophysiology and embodiment of trauma at multiple levels; interruptions of fundamentals: safety, agency, dignity, and belonging; and, pathways to healing. Learning Objectives Facilitator Bios Leslie Briner For over 20 years, Leslie has served families experiencing homelessness, […]
Monthly GBV Director's Meeting. This meeting happens monthly via Zoom. Every quarter, it will meet in-person at a TBD location. Contact Lea lea@endgv.org or Amarinthia amarinthia@endgv.org for more information.
This training will explore the lived-experience of ADHD and Autism such as sensory and attending differences, emotional dysregulation, and executive function. This training will also identify ways that these lived-experience differences can impact an individual’s sexual health over a lifetime. Lastly, this training will offer ways to modify trauma treatment to be more Neurodivergent-affirming.
It was a year of firsts for Celebration: our first year back since the pandemic, and first time at the Rainier Arts Center. To be honest, we didn’t quite know what to be expect in response! SAN KO FA is a West African word meaning “to retrieve.” It’s symbolized by a bird turning its head back with […]
