Advocates to the Front! 2024 WSCADV Conference: Full Schedule

Calling all hotline advocates, legal advocates, shelter advocates, bilingual advocates, prevention advocates, directors, and all those who support domestic violence survivors! We are so excited to invite you to our annual conference, September 23-24 in Yakima, WA!

Whether you’re a seasoned advocate or new to the field, you have a place in this movement. Join us as we journey through the roots of our movement, envision our path ahead, and explore the heart of our work.Through learning, connection, workshops, and inspiring speakers, we’ll reflect on what drives us, what sustains us, and how we can continue to show up for survivors and each other.

The 2024 WSCADV Annual Conference has officially sold out! See you in Yakima!

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12:30pm PDT

Trauma, Substance Use, and Survivors

Tuesday September 24, 2024 12:30pm - 2:00pm PDT

Room E

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For many survivors who use substances, it is a way to cope with the trauma of abuse, while some are also coerced into using by their abusive partner. Let’s come together and learn how to support survivors experiencing this challenging intersection.

Speakers

Sarah Kendall

Housing Stability Coordinator, WSCADV

Sarah Kendall serves as the Housing Stability Coordinator at the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, where she supports over 70 member programs with housing justice, program management, and continuation of the domestic violence housing first model. Prior to this... Read More →

2024 Conference Supporting Survivors pptx

Tuesday September 24, 2024 12:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
Room E

Workshop

Subject Advocacy Skills, Trauma & Mental Health