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 June 7th - June 17th. Self-paced online learning courses will be available the entire month of June for completion
Note: You will only need to register ONCE to gain access to all of the scheduled webinars
Schedule of Live Webinars
June 7th, 10:00-11:30am
Crisis Intervention and Advocacy
June 8th, 10:00am-12:00pm
Serving Survivors from Underserved Populations
June 9th, 10:00-11:30am
The Neurobiology of Trauma
June 10th, 10:00-11:30am
Maryland's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
June 11th, 10:00-11:30am
Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
June 14th, 10:00-11:30am
Money Matters: Economic Empowerment for Survivors
June 15th, 10:00am-12:00pm
Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Presentation and Panel
June 16th, 10:00-11:00am
Intimate Partner Sexual Violence
June 16th, 1:00-2:30pm
Confidentiality and Safety Planning
June 17th, 10:00-11:30am
Professional Ethics, Vicarious Trauma and Self-Care for Advocates
