The Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance is offering the
following training. If you are interested in getting a registration form,
please contact Kathy Pierce at kpierce@... or 434/979-9002. The
deadline for registering is July 8.



OUTREACH, ACCESS, SENSITIVITY, RESPECT: PROVIDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL
ASSAULT AND STALKING SERVICES TO WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES



July 14, 2005

9:30 am-4:30 pm

Verona (near Staunton, Virginia)

Augusta County Government Building



BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!!



The VSDV Action Alliance is, again, offering this one day training to
address the need for collaboration between sexual and domestic violence
victim advocates, people with disabilities, and disability services
providers. The training provides strategies for sensitive community
outreach, enhancing accessibility of services, screening for previous or
ongoing abuse, assessing and providing appropriate accommodations and
providing respectful interventions for women with disabilities who have
experienced interpersonal violence.



Intended audience: people with disabilities, disability advocates, sexual
and domestic violence advocates



Cost: $40 for members of the Virginia Sexual and Domestic Action Alliance;
$50 for nonmembers



Becky McKenzie
Training Coordinator
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance
508 Dale Avenue
Charlottesville VA 22903
434 / 979-9002
434 / 979-9003 (fax)
bmckenzie@...