Training and Outreach

Victim Advocate Training, DC SAFE

DC SAFE provides victim advocate training and technical assistance to government agencies, community-based organizations, faith communities, and other professionals who encounter domestic violence in their work. If you are interested, please fill out our Training & Technical Assistance Request Form.


victim advocate Training Topics

  • DV 101

  • DC SAFE Programs/Services

  • DC SAFE COVID-19 Services

  • Lethality Assessments and Safety Planning

  • Trauma-Informed and Survivor-Centered Advocacy

  • Targeted Law Enforcement Training

  • DC SAFE Referral Training


Honorarium

To support out work, we kindly request an honorarium ($250) for our training services. We may also request reimbursement for travel and/or lodging if the location is outside the District. Honoraria and reimbursements are not required, and DC SAFE will conduct trainings free of cost on a case-by-case basis.


current community trainings

The following trainings have previously been offered for Continuing Education Credits under the District of Columbia Board of Social Work. At this time, the courses are under review by the Board of Social Work. We will schedule the courses once they are approved. Please contact Brandon Kemper Seeley, DC SAFE’s Training and Education Manager, at bseeley@dcsafe.org with any questions.

Victim Advocate Training, DC SAFE
Victim Advocate Training, DC SAFE