The North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault is an inclusive, statewide alliance working to end sexual violence through education, advocacy, and legislation.
The staff at NCCASA believes that education is one of the essential components to preventing sexual violence.
NCCASA advocates for the rights of survivors of sexual violence and for those individuals and organizations that assist survivors.
NCCASA understands that by working with our elected representatives we can create new laws to combat sexual violence.
In this 90-minute training, participants will be introduced to the concept of emergent space. While it is not necessary that attendees be familiar with or have read Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree brown, attendees who have may enjoy a richer experience.
In honor of Women's History Month, the NC Commission of Indian Affairs Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault program has partnered with UNC Pembroke to livestream a Warrior Women self-defense class
This call will serve to provide NC agencies information regarding NCCASA's outreach plan for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We will share the theme, events calendar, resources, and have space for agencies to share their events.
Participants will learn about the needs of sa survivors beyond the tangibles that are typically funneled through their dv programs. Participants will also be given an overview of research- based best practices for trauma informed care
Training will help: Participants to identify key competencies needed to provide advocacy services for individuals that experience sexual violence. Participants will be able to identify their areas of strength in regards to sexual assault advocacy and readiness to adequately serve victims of sexual violence. Participants will be able to identify at least 2 action steps for enhancing their sexual assault advocacy competencies.
In this 90-minute training, participants will explore the multi-level applications of emergent space -- how processes on the individual level parallel those on the group and community level (and beyond).
Participants will learn how cultural factors, social conditions, and identities impact a survivor’s experience of sexual violence.
Participants will learn the importance and impact of breathing techniques.
In this 90-minute training, participants will explore emergent space practices for adaptivity based on individual, group, and community needs.
In this 90-minute training, participants will explore and practice the emergent space practice of decentralized and interdependent leadership.
This training will cover both North Carolina Mandatory reporting laws, discuss advocate privilege, and answer any lingering questions about mandatory reporting. We will stream our "Sweeping Changes" recording and then have a Q&A session going over any additional questions you may have.
In this 90-minute training, participants will explore the iterative and nonlinear of emergent space, and the ways in which lesson learned earlier on will be revisited with greater depth and clarity over the course of the group process.
By being a member, you gain access to our member mailings, the NCCASA Resource Library, access to information obtained or produced by NCCASA, webinars and trainings, reduced fees for our statewide conference, and opportunities to network in North Carolina.
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