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June 2021
2021 Women are Sacred Conference
"Carrying Our Medicine and Strengthening Our Vision to End the Violence" Calling all advocates and community members, NIWRC’s Women Are Sacred Conference (WAS) is going virtual! WAS is one of the largest gatherings of tribal domestic violence programs, advocates, survivors, tribal leaders, and community members, law enforcement, and tribal court personnel dedicated to ending violence against Indian women and children. Our 2021 conference will provide virtual training opportunities, presentations, and keynote addresses by established and emerging Indigenous leaders and experts in the movement to end…
Find out more »Camp Connection – A Grief Camp for Children Ages 5-17
Camp Connection is a 2-day camp for children who are adjusting to the death of a love one. Developed by a licensed therapist, this camp promotes understanding, acceptance, healing, and hope through a program of playful and therapeutic activities. It is staffed by a licensed therapist and trained staff. CAMP CONNECTION IS PROVIDED ATNO COST TO FAMILIES AND WILL BE HELD IN THREE COMMUNITIES ON THE FOLLOWING DATES: FLANDREAU: June 15 (9AM-4PM) & 16 (9AM-1PM) at: Wicoicaga Otipi Center 503…
Find out more »Survivors of Suicide Attempts Virtual Support Group
Have you ever attempted suicide? Do you find yourself thinking of suicide as a way to end your pain? Do you feel as if there is no one you can talk to about your thoughts? You are not alone. With help comes hope. The Helpline Center is offering a support group for suicide attempt survivors. The support group focuses on a chance to meet others who have survived a suicide attempt and an opportunity to learn skills that may help…
Find out more »July 2021
Survivors of Suicide Attempts Virtual Support Group
Have you ever attempted suicide? Do you find yourself thinking of suicide as a way to end your pain? Do you feel as if there is no one you can talk to about your thoughts? You are not alone. With help comes hope. The Helpline Center is offering a support group for suicide attempt survivors. The support group focuses on a chance to meet others who have survived a suicide attempt and an opportunity to learn skills that may help…
Find out more »Survivors of Suicide Attempts Virtual Support Group
Have you ever attempted suicide? Do you find yourself thinking of suicide as a way to end your pain? Do you feel as if there is no one you can talk to about your thoughts? You are not alone. With help comes hope. The Helpline Center is offering a support group for suicide attempt survivors. The support group focuses on a chance to meet others who have survived a suicide attempt and an opportunity to learn skills that may help…
Find out more »Effectiveness of Adverse Community Experiences and Resilience (ACER) and community organizing for preventing youth violence and ACEs
Part of the 2021 Research-in-Progress Webinar Series on Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences and Child Maltreatment Presented by: Phillip Graham, DrPH, RTI International All webinars are one hour, free and open to prevention professionals and researchers in child maltreatment prevention. Presenters will describe research in progress and take questions from attendees.
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Survivors of Suicide Attempts Virtual Support Group
Have you ever attempted suicide? Do you find yourself thinking of suicide as a way to end your pain? Do you feel as if there is no one you can talk to about your thoughts? You are not alone. With help comes hope. The Helpline Center is offering a support group for suicide attempt survivors. The support group focuses on a chance to meet others who have survived a suicide attempt and an opportunity to learn skills that may help…
Find out more »Survivors of Suicide Attempts Virtual Support Group
Have you ever attempted suicide? Do you find yourself thinking of suicide as a way to end your pain? Do you feel as if there is no one you can talk to about your thoughts? You are not alone. With help comes hope. The Helpline Center is offering a support group for suicide attempt survivors. The support group focuses on a chance to meet others who have survived a suicide attempt and an opportunity to learn skills that may help…
Find out more »22nd National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
We are pleased to announce that the 22nd National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN) will be held virtually on July 27-29, 2021. This event will offer an exceptional opportunity to connect and learn about nationwide efforts to shift the focus of the child welfare system to primary prevention—creating the conditions for strong and thriving families and communities where children are free from child abuse and neglect. Sponsored by the Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, Children’s Bureau,…
Find out more »Survivors of Suicide Attempts Virtual Support Group
Have you ever attempted suicide? Do you find yourself thinking of suicide as a way to end your pain? Do you feel as if there is no one you can talk to about your thoughts? You are not alone. With help comes hope. The Helpline Center is offering a support group for suicide attempt survivors. The support group focuses on a chance to meet others who have survived a suicide attempt and an opportunity to learn skills that may help…
Find out more »August 2021
Sexual Violence Institute
Save the Date for the Sexual Violence Institute. Sponsored by The South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault, CPCM and the South Dakota Department of Health. The event will feature Dr. David Lasik. For more information contact [email protected] During this two-day conference,,participants will learn from presenters about cutting-edge topics related to advocacy services, investigations, and prosecutions of sexual assault cases. A primary purpose of this institute is to bring together law enforcement, advocates, SANES, prosecutors, mental health, educators,…
Find out more »September 2021
NOVA’s 47th Annual Training Event
Join NOVA in-person on September 11-14, 2021 in Orlando, Florida at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort! Four days of inspirational speakers, dynamics workshops, network opportunities and self-care with your colleagues. We promise you'll leave feeling inspired and energized to continue your amazing work. Due to these unprecedented times, we have made changes to our registration policies. Please read the following important updates: In an effort to keep our conference accessible and recognizing the economic impact of the pandemic, we…
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