All the trainings are designed for groups of 10 to 20 participants and last approximately two hours. Please keep in mind that in order to provide quality service, we need to receive your training request at least two weeks in advance and to know the exact size of the group.

Title

Audience

Summary of Topics
DV 101
General
  • Origins, dynamics and complecity of domestic violence.
  • Warning signs and safety planning.
  • Resources.
Teen Dating Violence

High School and College Students

Youth in general

  • Risks, characteristics and dynamics of abusive relations.
  • Differences between healthy and unhealthy relations.
  • Online dating: risks and precautions.
  • Tips for helping friends in abusive relations.
  • Resources.
Teen Dating Violence
Parents, Teachers and adults who work with youth
  • Characteristics and dynamics of teen dating violence.
  • On line dating: risks, warning signs, and precautions.
  • Warning signs and tips for helping youth in abusive relations.
  • Resources.
Children and Domestic Violence
Parents, Teachers and adults who work with children
  • Domestic violence: dynamics and complexity.
  • Risks and impact of domestic violence on children.
  • Symptoms in children who witness domestic violence and how to help.

 

If you are interested in scheduling a training on a specific topic and do not see it listed on the following page, WAA will try to accommodate your needs. Please contact Azucena Ugarte, Education and Training Coordinator at (215) 386-1280, ext. 132 or augarte@womenagainstabuse.org for more information.