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April 16, 2019

NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan Advanced Trainings

The NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MIFJC)’s Advanced Training series includes a variety of topic-specific trainings 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 trainings listed below are free and located at the MFJC 80 Centre Street 5^th Floor New York, NY 10013. For more information, please email Indhira Castro at [email protected].

Please click on the link below to register for the sessions you wish to attend. 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.

Title IX Protections for Survivors of IPV & Gender-based Violence

Wednesday, April 17^th

10:00 – 12:00 PM

Facilitated by: Legal Momentum

Disability & Intimate Partner Violence

Wednesday April 17^th

1:00 – 3:30 PM

Facilitated by: Barrier Free Living (BFL)

Animal Abuse & Intimate Partner Violence

Friday, April 19^th

10:00-12:00 PM

Facilitated by: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)

Grounding & De-escalation Techniques for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence

Friday, April 26th

10:00 – 12:00 PM

Facilitated by: NYC Health and Hospitals

April 16, 2018

NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC) Advanced Trainings April 2018

Forced Marriage in the United States

April 30^th2018 2:00-4:00pm

Facilitated by Sanctuary For Families

General Training Information:

All Trainings are FREE of Charge

Trainings are held at the NYC Manhattan Family Justice Center

80 Centre Street 5^thFloor New York NY 10013

Accessibility Notice: 10 Hogan Place (around the left corner from 80 Center Street) is wheelchair accessible, including the entrance and restrooms. When you are at the indicated entrance, a building officer will bring down the electronic ramp for your use. If you require any other accommodations, such as ASL interpretation, please contact Indhira Castro at 212.602.2857 or IndhiraC@fjcnyc.org upon registration and no later than 5 business days before the event date in order to make sure we have an interpreter.

April 12, 2018

NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan (MFJC) Advanced Training Offerings: April/May 2018

April Advance trainings:

Animal Abuse April 25^th

Wednesday, April 25 at 1:00-3:00 pm

Facilitated by: ASPCA

Disability and IPV

Monday, April 30^th 10:00 am-1:00PM

Facilitated by Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence and Barrier Free Living

May Advance trainings

Conducting a Nuanced and Holistic Assessment in IPV Cases

May 1^st 1:00-3:00 PM

Facilitated by Steps to end Family violence

Mental Health Suicide Assessment training

May 7^th 1:00-3:00pm

Facilitated by NYC Heath + Hospital

For questions or more information:

Indhira Castro

Director of Programs & Community Partnerships

NYC Family Justice Center, Manhattan

Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence

80 Centre Street, 5^th Floor

New York, NY 10013

(212) 602-2857 Direct 212-602-2800 Main

[email protected] | www.nyc.gov/domesticviolence

May 31, 2016

Upcoming MFJC Core Trainings, June 13-29

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

REGISTER NOW!

Domestic Violence Dialogue
Facilitated by FJC Admin Staff

Monday, 6/13 2-5 pm

Risk Assessment & Safety Planning
Facilitated by STEPS to End Family Violence

Tuesday, 6/14 2-5 pm

Cultural Conversations
Facilitated by NYC Anti-Violence Project & OCDV Staff

Wednesday, 6/15 2-5 pm

Housing & Shelter
Facilitated by Sanctuary for Families, New Destiny Housing

Friday, 6/17 10 am – 1 pm

Trafficking & Commercial Sexual Exploitation
Facilitated by Center for Court Innovation & NY Asian Women’s Center

Monday, 6/20 10 am – 1 pm

Criminal Justice Responses to DV
Facilitated by Manhattan DA’s Office & NYPD

Monday, 6/20 2-4 pm

Immigration Law
Facilitated by NY Legal Assistance Group & Sanctuary for Families

Tuesday, 6/21 2-5 pm

Family & Matrimonial Law
Facilitated by NYLAG

Wednesday, 6/22 2-5 pm

Elder Abuse
Facilitated by Weinberg Center

Tuesday, 6/28 10 am – 12 pm

Economic Empowerment
Facilitated by Sanctuary for Families & the Financial Clinic

Wednesday, 6/29 10 am – 1 pm

Immigrant Eligibility for Public Benefits
Facilitated by Sanctuary for Families & OCDV Staff

Wednesday, 6/29 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

October 20, 2014

NYC Family Justice Center – Fall 2014 Core Training Program

The NYC Family Justice Center in Manhattan is happy to announce their next round of core trainings. The core training program provides professional development on the most relevant topics for service providers working with victims and survivors of intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, and elder abuse. More training content details will follow in several weeks. All trainings are held at the MFJC: 80 Centre St., 5^th floor.

REGISTER NOW!

Monday, November 3^rd 2-5 pm
Domestic Violence Dialogue: Focus on Poverty & Racism
Facilitated by Black Women’s Blueprint

Thursday, November 6^th 10 am-1 pm
Immigration Law: Options and Remedies for Survivors
Facilitated by Sanctuary for Families

Friday, November 7^th 2-5 pm
Safety Assessment and Planning
Facilitated by STEPS to End Family Violence

Monday, November 10^th 1:30-3:30 pm
Family Planning, Clinical & Educational Services
Facilitated by Planned Parenthood of NYC *special one-time training

Wednesday, November 12^th 10 am-1 pm
Elder Abuse: Focus on the Asian Community
Facilitated by Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, NY Asian Women’s Center, Weinberg Center for Elder Abuse, JASA

Wednesday, November 12^th 2-5 pm
Culture Conversations: Focus on Faith-Based Communities and DV
Facilitated by CONNECT, Turning Point, Met Council

Thursday, November 13^th 10 am-1 pm
Criminal Justice in Manhattan
Facilitated by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office

Thursday, November 13^th 2-4 pm
Human Trafficking
Facilitated by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office

Friday, November 14^th 10 am-1pm
Self-Sufficiency & Economic Empowerment
Facilitated by MFJC staff

Wednesday, November 19^th 2-5 pm
Housing Options for Survivors of Domestic Violence
Facilitated by New Destiny Housing

Date TBD
Family & Matrimonial Law
Facilitated by NY Legal Assistance Group

For any inquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact Sarah Flatto, Programs & Outreach Director of the Center, at [email protected].