Annual Advocate Training
Providing Core Services
This 30.5 hour training will provide participants with the information, strategies and skills necessary to provide core sexual assault specific advocacy services. Individuals who provide support and/or advocacy to sexual assault survivors in their community, campus, Tribe or DA's office are welcome.
Click here for printable information and registration form.
Click here for a training schedule at a glance.
SATI Advocate Instructor Faculty
The majority of the training sessions will be presented by the following Advocate Instructors:
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Traci Boyle-Galestiantz, Portland Community College
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Jessica Gilbertson, Sexual Assault Support Services, Eugene
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Deborah Holton, DHS, Office of Investigations & Training
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Kim Larson, Marion County District Attorney's Office, Victim Assistance Program
- Vanessa Timmons, Multnomah County Domestic Violence Council
Guest instructors, additional SATI faculty, and Task Force staff will conduct sessions specific to their areas of expertise.
Training Topics
- Sexual Assault Dynamics
- Victim Impact
- Effective Advocacy
- Sex Offenders
- How to Support Victims
- Medical Response and Advocacy
- People with Disabilities
- Adolescent Victims
- Collaboration and Systems Advocacy
- Documentation and Confidentiality
- Sustainable Advocacy
- Victims' Rights and Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Response
- Cultural Competency
- Civil Legal Remedies
- Victim Blaming
Complete training schedule coming soon!
Networking Reception
Please join us for an evening networking reception on Tuesday, November 17th, 2008, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm to meet fellow advocates.
Cost
The cost for Providing Core Services is:
- $240 for Oregon participants
- $320 for out-of-state participants
The registration fee includes training materials, a light breakfast and lunch for each day of the training.
Registration Scholarships
A limited number of registration scholarships are available for individuals participating in the Providing Core Services track.
To apply for a registration scholarship, select this payment option when registering online. Or click here for a printable registration scholarship application.
The deadline for submitting a registration scholarship application is Friday, October 17th. Registration scholarship recipients will be notified by Wednesday, October 22nd.
Certificates
All participants in the Providing Core Services track will receive a certificate upon completion of the 30.5 hour training.
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