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Session 6 - Advocacy Curriculum Facilitator Orientation

Part 2 Sessions 3 and 4

November 18, 2021 • Brenda Hill

Session 3. Basics of Shelter & Providing Safe Space
1. Purpose of Shelter
2. Shelter Programming
3. Rules and Guidelines
4. Providing Safe Space – Alternatives to Shelter
5. Confidentiality and Privacy

Session 4. Working Outside Shelter Doors
1. Ally-Building, Systems Advocacy & Creating Coordinated Community Responses
2. Public Education & Community Involvement

Session 1 - Advocacy Curriculum Facilitator Orientation

November 2, 2021 • Brenda Hill

Welcome, Introductions and Curriculum Overview PART 1- Violence Against Native Women- Root Causes, Dynamics & Trauma-informed Advocacy Session 1: History, Root Causes and Dynamics of Violence & Social Change 1. Today’s Reality: Violence Against Native Women & Children 2. Root Causes of Violence: Colonization & Culture 3. Connections Between Oppression, Internalized Oppression, Violence and Culturally-based Solutions 4. Reflections of Social Change: Brief Herstory of the Movement to End Violence against Native Women

Session 2 - Advocacy Curriculum Facilitator Orientation

November 4, 2021 • Brenda Hill

Session 2: Dynamics and Tactics of Battering/Intimate Partner Violence 1. Necessary Distinctions: Conflict, Abuse, Violence, DV, Intimate Partner Violence and Battering 2. Dynamics of Battering: Power and Control and Tactics 3. Why Do They Go Back? Session 3: Overview of Advocates Role 1. Medical Model vs. Grassroots / Social Change Model 2. Roles of Advocates

Session 3 - Advocacy Curriculum Facilitator Orientation

November 9, 2021 • Brenda Hill

Session 4: Trauma: Impact & Effects 1. What is Trauma? 2. Ongoing Impact of Trauma/Violence 3. Connections: Domestic Violence, Mental Health & Substance Abuse 4. Impact of Witnessing Domestic Violence on Children