Community Education Opportunities
The Dynamics of Domestic Violence
Audience: All community members
- Information about various types of abuse
- Answering, “Why people stay in violent relationships
- Responding to those who experience violence
- Accessing local and national resources
Employers and Domestic Violence
- Information about various types of abuse
- Addressing suspicions of domestic violence among employees
- Creating an environment where employees are comfortable disclosing
- Accessing local and national resources
LGBTQ+ and Domestic Violence
- Information about various types of abuse
- Barriers for those seeking services
- Best practices for serving the community
- Accessing local and national resources
Teen Dating Abuse and Sexual Assault
Audience: Youth
- Information about various types of abuse
- Contrasting healthy vs. unhealthy behaviors in relationships
- Responding to those who experience unhealthy or abuse relationships
- Accessing youth specific local and national resources
Teen Dating Abuse and Sexual Assault
Audience: Educators and Youth Workers
- Information about various types of abuse
- Contrasting healthy vs. unhealthy behaviors in relationships
- Responding to those who experience unhealthy or abuse relationships
- Overview of the Indiana Department of Education model policy.
- Overview of Title IX requirements
- Prevention strategies
- Accessing youth specific local and national resources
Medical Professionals and Domestic Violence
- Information about various types of abuse
- Common medical issues of those experiencing violence
- Behaviors of those being victimized and those abusing in a health care setting
- Screening for domestic violence under the AFA
- Accessing local resources
Faith Based Community and Domestic Violence
- Information about various types of abuse
- Creating a culture of disclosure and rejecting all forms of vio-lence
- Empowering community members to respond
- Accessing local and national resources
Law Enforcement and Domestic Violence
- Information about various types of abuse
- Investigation techniques for domestic violence and sexual assault
- Protective order information
- Accessing local resources and building partnerships with community groups
*DVN is a certified instructor through the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and can provide continuing education units
For more information or to schedule a training, please contact our Training Services Manager, Mary-Margaret Sweeney, at
msweeney@dvnconnect.org or call 317-872-1086