An Ohio leader for crime victims, advocates, and allied professionals.
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TODAY! Join us at 3pm for a discussion on vicarious trauma and practical resilience tools. Register now: ovwa.org/events/
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Join us for tomorrow's training, Under the Armor: Rewire for Resilience! ovwa.org/events/ Cindy Kuhr of the Ohio BCI will discuss vicarious trauma, secondary traumatic stress, and practical resilience tools. We hope to see you there!
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🚨Survivors and programs cannot wait any longer for federal funding. Urge Congress to tell the DOJ and HHS to immediately publish NOFOs and expedite the release of congressionally appropriated funds.
➡️Send a message directly to your Member of Congress: nnedv.quorum.us/campaign/162…
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As we remember and honor those who served, our offices will be closed in observation of Memorial Day.
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We look forward to seeing you tomorrow at Two Days In May! Stop by our table to say hello and pick up some new giveaways, generously made available by a grant through @4imprint! Support from organizations like 4imprint is so appreciated. ovwa.org/sponsor-us/
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We are thrilled to announce the publication of Prosecutor-Based Victim Advocacy in Ohio: A Resource Guide for the Field! As always, the guide is free for download at our website, and hard copies are available for order. Read more: bit.ly/42AVaz9
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TODAY! Join us at 3pm to learn about Trauma-Informed Supervision. Register now: ovwa.org/events/
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We'll see you next week at Two Days In May! Stop by our table prior to Tuesday at 12:15 to enter our FREE raffle: a tote packed with beach-ready goodies! Winner must pick up before the last workshop on Tuesday.
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This month, OVWA's Executive Director joined Laurie of @OhioAllianceESV to talk about advocate credentialing--what it is, why it matters, and why an advocate would want to seek credentialing, even when it's voluntary. Listen now: oaesv.org/where-we-stand/tea…
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Register now for next Wednesday's webinar on trauma-informed supervision! Whether building your knowledge for a current or future role, you'll learn how to leverage the skills you already possess to effectively coach your team! ovwa.org/events
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TODAY! Aligning Narratives: Ethical Storytelling for Education and Outreach begins at 3pm. Register now: ovwa.org/events/
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We're pleased to announce the launch of our online learning system! This has been a long-requested and dreamed-of feature, exclusively for OVWA members. Login to your OVWA account to begin watching on-demand webinars and earning CEs/CEUs! ovwa.org/account/
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Join us for next Wednesday's webinar: Aligning Narratives! OVWA welcomes Elliott Fullenkamp from @OhioAllianceESV to dive into the ethics of storytelling. Register now: ovwa.org/events/
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There's still time to register for Thursday's in-person self-care retreat--sign up now to save your spot! ovwa.org/events/ This retreat is FREE for OVWA and @OhioDVN members. We hope you'll join us for this opportunity to reset and connect.
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Happy President's Day! OVWA offices will be closed for the holiday.
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Today and every day, we thank Ohio's victim advocates and allied professionals for their work inspiring hope and kindness.
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TODAY! Join us at 3pm for an in-depth discussion on boundaries in victim advocacy--what they are, why they matter, and how to set and maintain them in an ethical, empowering, and empathetic way. Register now: ovwa.org/events/
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Register now to join us for a very special in-person self-care day! Lunch included--save your spot! ovwa.org/events/
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Last month, we honored the 2024 Recipient of the Marlene Young Outstanding Leadership Award, Michael Sheline! Read more: ovwa.org/ovwa-honors-the-mar…
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OVWA offices will be closed today in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
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