The work to end gender-based violence can take a profound toll on our bodies, minds, and spirits. It’s easy to let our own well-being take a back seat as we push for social change and support survivors. For BIPOC advocates, the intersection of advocacy work with additional layers of systemic oppression can intensify this strain. […]
Hosted jointly by the YWCA Seattle - King - Snohomish, the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence, King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office VAWA STOP Grant, the Washington State Office of Public Defense. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS NEARLY REACHED CAPACITY. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING, CONTACT LEA@ENDGV.ORGWHEN: October 17th 2024TIME: 11am to 4pm 11a - 3p Lunch, […]
Co-hosted by the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence (CEGV), King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA), and City of Seattle Human Services Department (HSD). YWCA Phillis Wheatley Branch 2820 E Cherry St Seattle 98122 Join us for an afternoon of building relationships across homeless housing and gender-based violence systems! Housing System navigators, advocates, and case managers are […]
Hosted by King County Sexual Assault Resource Center Workers are protected from sexual harassment and abuse in the workplace by federal, state and local laws. But many still find it difficult to actually report abuse and get support. This is particularly true for Latinx survivors, who face additional barriers such as language or fears of […]
How many times have you responded to a grant NOFO or evaluation question asking you to describe various aspects of your prevention program and gone completely blank? Or tried to boil your prevention work down into a 30 second elevator speech for a funder and had nothing but white noise in the brain? Let’s break […]
Join us for a training with Samantha Boggs from the Whatcom County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office to dig into how community-based advocates can collaborate with systems-based advocates to best serve survivors. This will include an overview of the steps of a criminal case as well as tips for how to support victim defendants and survivors with […]
WHAT: Join us for a discussion about the New Day Database, a comprehensive directory of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and commercial sexual exploitation (community advocacy and housing) services across King County (and adjacent counties Pierce, Snohomish, Thurston)!This is our annual meeting to hear how things are going with the New Day Database and to offer […]
The Coalition in collaboration with the King County Prosecutors Office hosts a quarterly gathering of legal system professionals, advocates, elected leaders, and community partners to discuss together regional responses to domestic violence. Our September meeting will focus on South King County resources and opportunities to connect with leaders from this part of our region.
Do you provide services in King County? If so, this event is for you! We want to hear about the services your program provides and developconnections to increase opportunities for collaborationand reduce barriers for non-English speaking survivorsof trauma and abuse. Training and discussions toenhance your understanding of domestic violence,advocacy, protection orders, and the criminal justiceprocess […]
Join us for an exclusive peek of our facility updates! Explore and learn about DAWN's programs, services, and community impact. 221 W Gowe St, Kent 98032
Join the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence and the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence on a training about the Domestic Violence Housing First (DVHF) approach. Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024Time: 10a - 1pWhere: Zoom Domestic Violence Housing First (DVHF) is an evidence-based model focused on getting survivors of domestic violence into stable housing as quickly as […]
Register for the GBV Community and Membership Picnic! Co-Hosted by the Coalition Ending Gender-Based Violence and the King County VAWA STOP Grant Wednesday July 10th, 20244:00-6:00 pmJefferson Park3801 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108Picnic Shelter 3 Connect! Share food! Hear announcements and updates! Join us for a gathering of our membership organizations and community partners. WHO: systems […]
Presenters: Nikki Van Wagner, MA, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction & Ann Richey, MPH, University of Washington This webinar will share information about youth-centered and community-oriented strategies to prevent sexual violence among adolescent students. The Youth-centered Environmental Shift (YES!) Program shares recent research and lessons learned in Washington middle schools to enhance school-based primary […]
FOR ADVOCATES & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WORKING WITH SURVIVORS OF GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE Day 1: Deepen your understanding of the impact of trauma on survivors and support service providers (6/13 10am-4pm Virtual via Zoom) Day 2: Cultivate holistic techniques for nurturing the nervous system and fostering coregulation (6/14 9:30am-4:30pm In-person @ Tukwila Community Center) Morning refreshments, full lunch, […]
