MCASA's Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Fundamentals Training is an online training for advocates who work directly with sexual assault survivors in Maryland. The training covers both introductory and advanced topics to provide a foundation for best practices for advocates in the field of sexual assault services. This training will be facilitated by MCASA and SALI staff and guest speakers. Live webinars will take place daily (weekdays) from February 5th - 15th, 2024. This training series also includes self-paced online learning courses such as, legal options for survivors, sexual assault prevention, and child sexual abuse. Access to these courses will be provided upon registration and will be available throughout February for completion.
Live Webinar Schedule:
February 5th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am - Crisis Intervention and Advocacy
February 6th, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Sexual Assault Response Team Presentation and Panel
February 7th, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Confidentiality and Safety Planning Presentation
February 8th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am - Intimate Partner Sexual Violence Presentation
February 9th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am - The Neurobiology of Trauma
February 12th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am - Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Victim Notification Protocol
February 13th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am - Serving Survivors from Underserved Populations
February 14th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am - Money Matters
February 15th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am - Professional Ethics, Vicarious Trauma, and Self Care
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