Join us on Tuesday December 9th for our last DVI meeting of 2025. Since 2009, we have co-convened this gathering with the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. It is made up of advocates, legal system professionals (criminal & civil), elected leaders, community members, and many others. We work together to identify practical and feasible improvements […]
Monica Schell, MSW (she/they) joins us from The Harborview Abuse & Trauma Center (HATC) to present Healthy Connections: A Sexual Health Education Curriculum. HATC developed a comprehensive sexual health education curriculum for high school students in Washington State. The lessons are meant to act as a “second dose” of sex ed and should build upon topics students received […]
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)!It's been FOUR YEARS since launch and we are making changes. This is our annual meeting to: WHO: This meeting is targeted to agency and program contacts and/or other program […]
This virtual training is for gender-based violence community-based advocates who intend to submit referrals in the DVCHAP system for housing placement. This training is required once annually for DVCHAP members who intend to […]
Let's get together! Join Coalition staff and others in our gender-based violence community to connect, recenter, and share space! Get updates on what the Coalition will be up to in 2026Elect new […]
About HHAD Housing and Homelessness Advocacy Day (HHAD) is one of the largest annual lobby days at the state capitol in Olympia. Advocates gather from all over Washington to meet […]
Hosted by: Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault, Children’s Advocacy Centers of Washington, and the Sexual Assault Working Group Join us in Olympia for a powerful two-day advocacy […]
Join us for a training webinar exploring ways to support survivors who are navigating the criminal legal system as defendants. Many people who are incarcerated have experienced domestic violence or sexual assault prior to system involvement. This training will provide context for how survivors become criminalized, explore advocacy approaches across different court systems, and share […]
Prevention Through Advocacy is a two-part workshop that supports sexual and domestic violence organizations in rethinking advocate training as a place for violence prevention and movement building in addition to survivor […]
We invite you and yours to gather with us to remember and celebrate the lives of Susana Remerata Blackwell and her unborn child, baby Kristine and her friends Phoebe Dizon and Veronica Laureta Johnson whose lives were lost in a shooting at the Courthouse in 1995. The legacy of their friendship sparked our community to […]
Join Northwest Immigrant RightsProject, Northwest JusticeProject, and the WashingtonState Coalition Against DomesticViolence for a webinar on housingrights and policy updatesaffecting immigrant communitiesand survivors of violence. Topics include mixed-statusfamily eligibility for subsidizedhousing, proposed rule changes,immigrant-survivor protections,and tenantknow-your-rights information. Advocates and service providersare welcome.
Prevention Through Advocacy is a two-part workshop that supports sexual and domestic violence organizations in rethinking advocate training as a place for violence prevention and movement building in addition to survivor […]