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NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC) Core II Training: December 2019

The NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC) is excited to announce its next round of CORE II trainings. The CORE training series is a learning opportunity for service providers, community leaders, and city agency staff who are working with populations directly or indirectly affected by intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and/or elder abuse.

To register, click on the following link: https://a002-irm.nyc.gov/
EventRegistration/RegForm.aspx?eventGuid=e58530f7-917c-4171-b67c-328916c5f941

Contact Indhira Castro directly at [email protected] if you have any issues registering.

Criminal Justice Response to intimate Partner Violence
Wednesday, December 4th, 2019
10:00am-12:30PM
Facilitated by:  New York District Attorney & New York Police Department

Intro to Immigration Law
Monday, December 9, 2019
10:00AM – 12:00PM
Facilitated by: NYLAG & Her Justice

Intro to Family & Matrimonial Law
Monday, December 9th, 2019
1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Facilitated by: Sanctuary for Families

Affordable Housing
Tuesday, December 10th2019                           
2:00PM – 4:00PM
Facilitated by: New Destiny Housing

Shelter Options for Intimate Partner Violence Survivors
Wednesday December 11th, 2019
11:00PM – 1:00PM
Facilitated by: Safe Horizon

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NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC) Core I Training: November 2019

The NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC) is excited to announce its next round of CORE trainings. The CORE training series is a learning opportunity for service providers, community leaders, and city agency staff who are working with populations directly or indirectly affected by intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and/or elder abuse.

All CORE trainings listed below are free and will take place at the Manhattan FJC, 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training Room, Manhattan, 10013. Space is limited. Please bring a photo I.D. and plan to arrive 15-20 minutes early to avoid security delays. 

To register, click on the following link: https://a002-irm.nyc.gov/Event
Registration/RegForm.aspx?eventGuid=e2857872-8011-4932-815c-6e18b86b2d3d

Once a training disappears from the link above, it has reached it maximum number of participants that the NYC MFJC can accommodate in its training room.

Contact Indhira Castro directly at [email protected] if you have any issues registering.

Intimate Partner Violence Dialogues
Monday, November 4th,  2019
10:00AM-12:00PM
Facilitated by: Arab-American Family

Cultural Conversations
Monday November 4th, 2019
1:00PM – 3:00PM
Facilitated by: Arab-American Family

Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
10:00AM-12:00PM
Facilitated by: Safe Horizon

Engaging Trauma Survivors
Wednesday November 13, 2019
10:00AM- 1:00PM
Facilitated by: Mayor’s Office to end Domestic and Gender Based Violence

Intimate Partner Violence in the LGBTQ+ Community
Wednesday November 13, 2019                           
2:00AM- 5:00PM
Facilitated by: Mayor’s Office to end Domestic and Gender Based Violence

Introduction to Elder Abuse
November 18, 2019 
2:00PM- 4:30PM
Facilitated by: The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Center for Elder Justice

Sex Trafficking
November 18, 2019
10:00AM – 12:30PM
Facilitated by: Safe Horizon

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NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC): Core Trainings, July 2019

The NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan is excited to announce their next round of CORE II trainings. The NYC MFJC CORE II training series is a learning opportunity for service providers, community leaders, and city agency staff who are working with populations directly or indirectly affected by intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and/or elder abuse. 

All CORE trainings listed below are free and will take place at the Manhattan FJC, 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training Room, Manhattan, 10013. Please click here to register. 

Once a training disappears from the link above, it has reached it maximum number of participants that the NYC MFJC can accommodate in its training room. 

Contact Indhira Castro directly at [email protected] if you have any issues registering.

Criminal Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence Survivors
Monday, July 8th 2019
10:00 – 12:30 PM
Facilitated by: New York County District Attorney’s Office and NYPD

Suicide Assessment
Monday July 15th , 2019
10:00-12:00 PM
Facilitated by: Health + Hospitals

Housing Options for Intimate Partner Violence Survivors
Tuesday July 16th 2019
11:00-1:00 PM
Facilitated by: New Destiny

Shelter Options for Intimate Partner Violence Survivors
Tuesday July 16th 2019
2:00-4:30 PM
Facilitated by: Safe Horizon

Introduction Family & Matrimonial Law
Wednesday July 24th 2019
10:00-1:00 PM
Facilitated by Legal Aid Society

Immigration Law for Intimate Partner Violence Survivors
Thursday July 25th 2019
10:00 – 1:00 PM
Facilitated by: NLAG &NMIC

Economic Empowerment
Tuesday July 30th 2019
2:00-4:30 PM
Facilitated by: Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence

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NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC): Core I Training, June 2019

The NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan is excited to announce their next round of CORE I trainings. The CORE training series is a learning opportunity for service providers, community leaders, and city agency staff who are working with populations directly or indirectly affected by intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and/or elder abuse. Please follow the link here for training dates and times.

All CORE trainings listed are free and will take place at the Manhattan FJC, 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training Room, Manhattan, 10013. Once the CORE training is no longer listed or available to select, it has reached maximum capacity of participants. For more information, contact Indhira Castro at [email protected].

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Manhattan Family Justice Center CORE I & Advanced Training Offerings

The Manhattan Family Justice Center announced its next round of CORE I trainings. The CORE training series is a learning opportunity for service providers, community leaders, and city agency staff who are working with populations directly or indirectly affected by intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and/or elder abuse.

All the CORE trainings listed below are free and will take place at the Manhattan FJC, 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training Room, New York, NY 10013.

To register for a CORE training, click here.

Intimate Partner Violence Dialogues
Monday, June 3th
10:00 – 12:00 PM
Facilitated by: Arab-American Family Support Center & Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence

Cultural conversations
Monday, June 3th
1:00-3:00PM
Facilitated by: Arab-American Family Support Center

Elder Abuse
Thursday, June 6th
2:00 – 4:00PM
Facilitated by Carter Burden Network

Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
Thursday, June 13th
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Facilitated by: Safe Horizon

Engaging Trauma Survivors
Monday, June 24th
10:00 – 1:00 PM
Facilitated by: Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence

Intimate Partner Violence & the LGBTQ+ Community
Monday, June 24th
2:00 – 5:00 PM
Facilitated by: Mayor’s Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence

Sex Trafficking
Wednesday, June 26th
10:00 – 12:00 PM
Facilitated by: Safe Horizon

The Manhattan Family Justice Center also announced its next round of Advanced Training offerings for May and June. All trainings are FREE and provide professional development for service providers, community leaders, and City agencies on relevant topics regarding intimate partner violence, sex trafficking and elder abuse. All the Advanced Trainings listed below will take place at 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10013.

To register, click here.

Thursday, May 30, 10:00am-12:00pm, Tech Abuse
Facilitated by National Network to End Domestic Violence

Thursday, May 30th, 1:00pm-4:00pm, Conducting a Nuanced and Holistic Assessment in Intimate Partner Violence Cases
Facilitated by Steps to End Family Violence

Thursday, June 6, 10:00am-1:00pm, Consumer Law
Facilitated by: CAMBA

For more information, questions about the registration link, or to add any colleagues to the MFJC trainings list, please email Indhira Castro at [email protected].

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MFJC Core Trainings Series

From the Manhattan Family Justice Center:

The Manhattan Family Justice Center is pleased to announce our next round of Core  I and II trainings series for the months of June and July 2018.  The MFJC Core Trainings Program was created to provide trainings on the most relevant topics for service providers, community-based leaders and city agencies working with victims and survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV), sex trafficking and/or elder abuse. Please Click here to register.

If you plan to attend more than one of the scheduled sessions, you must select each one.  Once the training is no longer listed or available to select, it has reached maximum capacity of participants.

MFJC Core I trainings Spring 2018

Intimate Partner Violence  (IPV 101)

Facilitated by Arab American Family Support Center
Monday, June 4, 10:00-1:00PM

Risk Assessment and Safety Planning

Facilitated by Safe Horizon
Monday June 4, 2:00-4:00PM

IPV in the LGBTQ + Community

Facilitated by NYC Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence
Wednesday June 6, 10:00-1:00PM

Cultural Conversations: Tools for Supportive Practice

Facilitated by Arab American Family Support Center
Monday June 11, 10:00-12:00PM

Elder Abuse

Facilitated by Carter Burden Network
Thursday June 14, 10:00-12:00PM

Engaging Trauma Survivor

Facilitated by NYC Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence
Monday June 25 1:00-4:00PM

MFCJ Core II Spring Trainings 2018

Affordable Housing & Shelter Options for Intimate Partner Violence Survivors

Facilitated by New Destiny and Safe Horizon
Monday July 9, 1:00-4:00 PM

Affordable Housing & Shelter Options for Intimate Partner Violence Survivors

Facilitated by New Destiny and Safe Horizon
Monday July 9, 1:00-4:00 PM

Criminal Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence

Facilitated by New York City Police Department and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office
Monday July 11, 10:00-1:00 PM

Intro to Sex Trafficking

Facilitated by Womankind
Wednesday July 25, 10:00-12:00PM

Introduction to Family & Matrimonial Law

Facilitated by Legal Aid Society  
Thursday July 26, 10:00-12:30 PM

Economic Empowerment for Victims of Intimate Partner Violence

Facilitated by NYC Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence
Thursday July 26, 1:00-3:00 PM

Introduction to Immigration Law

Facilitated by NYLAG and NMIC
Tuesday July 31, 10:00-1:00PM

Space is limited. Please bring a photo I.D. and plan to arrive 15-20 minutes early to avoid security delays. For any questions about the registration link or to add any colleagues to the MFJC trainings list, please email Indhira Castro at [email protected]

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Manhattan Family Justice Center: July Special Trainings

Manhattan Family Justice Center: July Special Trainings

The Manhattan Family Justice Center will be hosting three special trainings in July. See below for more information.

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)

Facilitated by Sanctuary for Families
Monday, 7/18 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

  • Overview of Special Immigrant Juvenile status
  • Representation of an immigrant youth before the New York Family Court and with federal immigration authorities
  • Common issues that arise in working with vulnerable immigrant youth and Special Immigrant Juvenile status cases
  • SIJ case law and relevant state and federal statutory provisions.  

NYC Shelter Systems: What You Need to Know

Facilitated by NYC Human Resources Administration & Department of Homeless Services
Tuesday 7/19, 2-5 pm

  • How to access NYC homeless and domestic violence shelters
  • Considerations for eligibility
  • Services and programs offered at shelter sites
  • Shelter policies

Animal Abuse & Domestic Violence

Facilitated by Urban Resource Institute
Wednesday 7/20, 2-4 pm

  • Introduction to the link between domestic violence and animal abuse
  • How pets are often abused in conjunction with abuse of other family members and how pets may be used by abusers as a form of control.
  • Statistics will be provided to show how domestic violence survivors with pets often delay leaving an abusive situation and delay accessing shelter, if they do not have a safety plan in place for their pet(s)
  • How to incorporate questions and considerations of pets into their service provision
  • An overview of Urban Resource Institute’s People and Animals Living Safely (PALS) program will be provided, as well as, additional resources for survivors with pets.

All trainings are FREE and are located at 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training room. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Sarah Flatto at [email protected].

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Manhattan Family Justice Center Hosting Training Sessions

The Manhattan Family Justice Center is happy to announce upcoming special trainings. The training program provides professional development for service providers, community leaders, and city agencies on relevant topics regarding intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and elder abuse.

Please feel free to share widely.  All trainings are free and located at the MFJC: 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training Room.

REGISTER NOW !

Wednesday, 2/24 2-5 pm
Mental Health & Clients in Emotional Distress
Facilitated by STEPS to End Family Violence

  • Responding to clients in emotional distress
  • De-escalation and crisis counseling
  • Assessing suicidality
  • PTSD and trauma response
  • Mental health resources in NYC

Tuesday, 3/8 10 am – 12 pm
Youth and Dating Abuse
Facilitated by Day One

  • Dating abuse among youth and its impact
  • K-12 prevention education
  • Risk factors/red flags that youth will enter abusive relationships in the future
  • Mandated reporting and dating abuse
  • Legal rights of youth

Tuesday, 3/15 11 am – 2 pm
Family Planning with Implications for Reproductive Coercion
Facilitated by Planned Parenthood

  • Describing the range of birth control methods available, including how they work, effectiveness, advantages and disadvantages of each method
  • Key risk reduction messages related to birth control and reproductive coercion

Child Support 101
Facilitated by HRA Office of Child Support Enforcement & Sanctuary for Families
Tuesday, 3/29 2-4 pm

  • Petitioning for a child support order
  • Support collection
  • Paternity
  • Services for custodial and noncustodial parents

If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Flatto at [email protected]

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Manhattan Family Justice Center Core Training

Please see below a bulletin from Sarah Flatto, Director, Programs & Outreach, NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan
80 Centre St. 5th Floor New York, NY 10013
Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence
o. 212 602-2857 | c. 646 280 8015
[email protected] |
www.nyc.gov/domesticviolence

The Manhattan Family Justice Center is happy to announce our next round of
core trainings. Our training program provides professional
development for service providers, community leaders, and city agencies
on relevant topics regarding intimate partner violence, sex trafficking,
and elder abuse.

Please feel free to share widely.  All trainings are free and located at the MFJC: 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training Room.

REGISTER NOW!

Domestic Violence Dialogue
Facilitated by FJC Admin Staff, Monday, 1/11 10am-1pm

Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
Facilitated by Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence Staff, Tuesday, 1/12 10am-1pm

Cultural Conversations
Facilitated by FJC Admin Staff, Wednesday, 1/13 1pm-4pm

Criminal Justice Responses to DV
Facilitated by Manhattan DA’s Office & NYPD, Thursday, 1/14 10am-1 pm

Economic Empowerment
Facilitated by FJC Admin Staff, Friday, 1/15 10am-1pm

Immigrant Eligibility for Public Benefits
Facilitated by FJC Admin Staff, Friday, 1/15 1pm–4pm

Elder Abuse
Facilitated by JASA,Tuesday, 1/19 11am-1pm

Commercial Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking
Facilitated by GEMS, Tuesday, 1/19 2pm-5pm

Immigration Law
Facilitated by NY Legal Assistance Group & Sanctuary for Families, Wednesday, 10/20 10am-1pm

Family & Matrimonial Law
Facilitated by Urban Justice Center, Thursday, 1/21 11am-2pm

Housing & Shelter Options for Survivors
Facilitated by New Destiny Housing, Friday, 1/22 10am-1pm

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Manhattan Family Justice Center Core Trainings

The Manhattan Family Justice Center is happy to announce its next round of core trainings. The training program provides professional development for service providers, community leaders, and city agencies on relevant topics regarding intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and elder abuse.

All trainings are free and located at the MFJC: 80 Centre Street, 5th Floor Training Room.

Click here to register now!

  • DV Dialogue
    • Facilitated by MFJC Admin Staff
    • Monday 9/14 2-5 pm
  • Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
    • Facilitated by Safe Horizon
    • Tuesday 9/15 11 am – 4 pm *Intro from 11 am – 1 pm, Focus on Cyber Safety from 2 pm – 4 pm*
  • Cultural Conversations
    • Facilitated by FJC Admin Staff
    • Friday, 9/18 10 am – 1 pm
  • Criminal Justice Responses to DV
    • Facilitated by the Manhattan DA’s Office and NYPD
    • Monday, 9/21 2-5 pm
  • Housing & Shelter Options for Survivors
    • Facilitated by New Destiny Housing, FJC Staff
    • Tuesday, 9/22 10 am – 4 pm *Please note this will be a full-day training*
  • Self-Sufficiency & Economic Empowerment
    • Facilitated by FJC Admin Staff
    • Wednesday, 9/23 10 am – 1 pm
  • Elder Abuse
    • Facilitated by Weinberg Center for Elder Abuse *Please note CLE may be granted for this training pending approval*
    • Thursday, 9/24 10 am – 12 pm
  • Immigration Law & Remedies for DV Survivors
    • Facilitated by NY Legal Assistance Group & Sanctuary for Families
    • Friday, 9/25 10 am – 1 pm
  • Family & Matrimonial Law
    • Facilitated by Sanctuary for Families
    • Thursday, 10/1 10 am – 1 pm
  • Sex Trafficking: Focus on Teen Dating Violence
    • Facilitated by Day One
    • Date TBD

If you have any questions or would like more details, please contact Sarah Flatto. Her contact information is below:

Sarah Flatto
Director, Programs &
Outreach
NYC Family Justice Center,
Manhattan
80 Centre St. 5th Floor
New York, NY 10013
Mayor’s Office to Combat
Domestic Violence
Office: 212-602-2857
Cell: 646-280-8015
[email protected]
www.nyc.gov/domesticviolence

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