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 […]
Join Sexual Violence Law Center for our Lunch Matters CLE Training Series every third-Thursday of the month from 12-1:15pm. Attorneys, advocates, and anyone working to support survivors with safety needs are welcome.
From the University of Washington HATC Education Forum This session will provide an overview of barriers to healthy relationships that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities face and look to break assumptions and misinformation about people’s ability to have healthy and fulfilling personal and sexual relationships. It will also provide guidance to disability support staff […]
A FREE virtual 4 session series, chalk full of wisdom & practices on how we can holistically cultivate an adaptive and healthy relationship with our nervous systems, within our wildly intense ecosystems. Together we will explore the layers of our nervous system’s capacities, functions, & needs, via focusing on our learnable capacity to interrupt patterns […]
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 […]
Many Christians have heard the saying, "God won't give you more than you can handle." This is often said to those who are experiencing hardships, trials, and tribulations. This line comes from a verse in the Bible (1 Corinthians 10:13), but it is not talking about hard things in life, but rather temptations. As a result […]
King County Behavioral Health and Recovery Division (BHRD) is excited to announce its annual forum will be held in person once again! Join us on Monday, November 20, 2023, from 6:00 - 8:30pm at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall. The event is free and open to everyone. The event will include: We're looking forward to once again joining in […]
Community Relief Day: Seattle Tickets & Social Services Friday, December 1, 2023, Public Health/Chinook Building- 401 5th Ave, Seattle, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The following organizations will be present to provide services to the community: · Seattle Municipal Court: Set up ticket payment plan or if eligible, community service plan; check driving records/license status; […]
Support survivors of domestic violence by dining in or ordering out on Tuesday, December 5th at Mioposto Pizzeria's Ravenna location! 20% of all dine in *and* take out orders will go to New Beginnings, so mark your calendars and prepare to eat delicious food.
Presenter: Monica Schell, Harborview Abuse & Trauma Center In our society, fat people are discriminated against and looked down upon simply due to the size of their bodies. Fatphobia (the fear and hatred of fat people) is present in the medical field, the fashion industry, across levels of employment, education, interpersonal relationships, and is rooted […]
This virtual training is for gender-based violence community-based advocates who intend to submit referrals in the DVCHAP system for housing placement.The Domestic Violence Coordinated Housing Access Point (DVCHAP) system is a DV-specific housing resource system parallel to King County's Coordinated Entry for All. This training will provide DVCHAP historical context and background, discuss the DVCHAP […]
This is a space for advocates to explore and imagine what a stronger, more collective system might look like in our work, while collaboratively creating stronger connections to increase individual capacity. Strong relationships within our communities have the potential to increase our capacity both individually and systemically. We hope to make this work more sustainable […]
WHAT: The function of the DVCHAP Workgroup Meeting is to facilitate collaboration as DV organizations with the common purpose of best supporting survivors in our community, give input and feedback […]
Be REAL : REsilient Attitudes & Living with Megan Kennedy, MA, LMHC and Kizz Prusia, MPA, University of Washington Resilience Lab The University of Washington’s Be REAL program is a […]
The Coalition invites gender-based violence advocates to connect and co-create a space to encourage peer support, capacity-building, and community care. We will continue our conversations from the past two months […]
Event Details Ring in the new year with the Coalition at our 2024 Annual Membership Meeting! ThursdayJanuary 18, 20249:00-12:00 pmTukwila Community Center 12424 42nd Ave S Banquet Hall Free parking […]
New Beginnings has multiple programs to prevent teen dating violence. Three of their programsfocus on building youth leadership and capacity for peer education. Join us to learn more about how […]
The Coalition invites gender-based violence advocates to connect and co-create a space to encourage peer support, capacity-building, and community care. We will continue our conversations to inform and develop how […]
What: This Appreciative Inquiry Based model developed by Quantum Possibilities positions both supervisor and supervisee as knowers as it outlines a pathway for both to co-create a shared vision of […]
In this introductory training, advocates, case managers and other social service professionals will follow the path of a criminal case from reporting to resolution. By walking through each step in […]
API CHAYA 29th Annual Vigil API Chaya invites you to our 29th annual vigil, Kapwa: For Our Futures on March 7th, 2024 3pm-5pm atthe King County Courthouse Presiding Courtroom on […]
Last year, we gathered together as community-based and system-based advocates to connect, learn from each other, and strategize on how to serve survivors better. It was amazing to see your […]
We are so excited to be returning to our in-person gala for the first time in five years! The theme will be, "Family Reunion: We Belong," and we will gather […]
There will be two opportunities to join with different training dates & times, but both will cover the same material!TUESDAY APRIL 9th from 9:30am - 12:00pm&THURSDAY APRIL 11th from 12:00pm […]
There will be two opportunities to join with different training dates & times, but both will cover the same material!TUESDAY APRIL 9th from 9:30am - 12:00pm&THURSDAY APRIL 11th from 12:00pm […]
Join Neba (our community engagement manager) and Victoria (our social change advocate) in how to teach consent to your child from infancy to adulthood. We'll chat about what consent is, […]
Thank you to friends, community, and supporters of the Coalition for another amazing Celebration for Change event! Once again, we gathered at Mount Baker Community Club to celebrate the past year […]
This workshop is designed for experienced interpreters. During this session, we will explore the concept of trauma and its impact on individuals. Specifically, we will examine traumas that are unique […]
Click here to join via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86367428699?pwd=WVlHVERhb2VCZHFackNseGJHclNxQT09
Join us virtually on Zoom as we educate and raise awareness about sexual assault. Wear your denim and pearls to show solidarity with survivors, challenge harmful attitudes, and promote a […]
Deconstructing Law & Order: SVUThursday, April 25, 5 p.m.Bellevue CollegeFREE, REGISTRATION REQUIRED Pop culture informs the way many people think about the experience of survivors in the legal system. KCSARC's […]
Change Makers and Silence Breakers Celebration Join us on Thursday, April 25th for a family-friendly evening with our community, celebrating equity and justice for all survivors – and learn about […]
Mother Nation is hosting Healing Together to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day Open to community and MMIP families Guest Speakers Margo Hill (Spokane Tribal Citizen, EWU Urban […]
We will be joined by Camie Jae Goldhammer, MSW, LICSW, IBCLC (Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate) from Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services. Camie is a devoted leader for Indigenous families locally and nationally. In […]
Join us at our annual Community of Caring Luncheon to connect with the JFS family—friends, supporters, volunteers, and staff—and hear about our life-changing work in the community this year. Together, […]
We're excited to welcome you back to the Westin Seattle for our Gala this year! Join us as we celebrate our 40th anniversary of defending and advancing immigrant rights in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
