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Apna Ghar 40-Hour Domestic Violence Training

Dates:

May 30, June 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2009
From 8:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Location:

Bridgeview Bank in Uptown at
4753 N Broadway
Conference Room (Main Level)
Chicago, IL 60640

Training cost:

$225 regular, $175 for students (with valid student ID) & $75 for agencies with networking agreements.
Attendance and punctuality are a must in order to get the certification.

For more information or for registration, please contact:
Sanjna Das at 773-334-0173 x 243
Asma Waheed at 773-334-0173 x 235

Topics covered in the training:
  • Dynamics of domestic violence
  • Historical and feminist perspective on domestic violence
  • Basic crisis intervention
  • Cultural awareness and cultural competency
  • Effects of domestic violence on children
  • Mandated reporting
  • Teen dating violence prevention and intervention
  • Lethality assessment and safety planning
  • Profile of a batterer
  • Abuser intervention services
  • Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender issues and domestic violence
  • Domestic violence and substance abuse
  • Domestic violence and legal issues
  • Domestic violence and spirituality
  • Domestic violence and mental health
  • Elder abuse
  • Abuse of people with disabilities
  • Intimate partner sexual assault
  • Sexually transmitted infections and domestic violence