Trainings

Day 1 Exercise Your Sexual Assault Advocacy Skills We commonly hear from SA advocates who don’t have opportunities to practice and improve their advocacy skills. This scenario-based training will allow advocates to practice their direct advocacy skills in a supportive environment. WCASA staff & volunteers will lead small-group simulations for advocates to practice in a... Read more »

This training addresses the needs of being a victim advocate - whether working the crisis line, providing medical or legal advocacy, working with a community coordinated response team or more. Participants will have the opportunity to practice skills necessary to prove comprehensive advocacy for victims. New sexual assault advocates, domestic violence victim advocates, and other... Read more »

American Indians Against Abuse (AIAA) and End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin will coordinate this training specifically for rural and tribal sexual assault and domestic violence programs. In 2018, the training featured Theda New Breast, MPH, master trainer/facilitator of the Native Wellness Institute as main speaker, in addition to speakers from the Red Cliff Band of Lake... Read more »

Day 1 Exercise Your Sexual Assault Advocacy Skills We commonly hear from SA advocates who don’t have opportunities to practice and improve their advocacy skills. This scenario-based training will allow advocates to practice their direct advocacy skills in a supportive environment. WCASA staff & volunteers will lead small-group simulations for advocates to practice in a... Read more »

Day 1 Exercise Your Sexual Assault Advocacy Skills We commonly hear from SA advocates who don’t have opportunities to practice and improve their advocacy skills. This scenario-based training will allow advocates to practice their direct advocacy skills in a supportive environment. WCASA staff & volunteers will lead small-group simulations for advocates to practice in a... Read more »

Sexual assault, domestic violence and tribal executive directors and/or their management-level designees to learn, share, challenge and enhance sexual assault and domestic violence services in our state. WCASA co-sponsors the meeting with End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin and American Indians Against Abuse. If you have any questions please reach out to Kelly Moe Litke, Associate Director.  

View Recorded Webinar Sexism, racism, ableism, and homophobia make people of color, those with disabilities, and trans individuals particularly susceptible to sexual violence. Experiences with institutionalized racism, sexism, homophobia, and ableism may make it difficult for college students, faculty, or staff members from these marginalized populations to trust the campus support services designed to help... Read more »

We invite members, partners and community members to join us in celebrating 2019's accomplishments and our commitment to survivors. At the meeting we will announce new board members, provided a recap of 2019 and discuss our legislative agenda and vision for 2020. Lunch will be provided and afterwards attendees are invited to attend the regularly... Read more »

Presented by Mary Kleman & Abby Kibar, Awareness to Action, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin The prevention of Child Sexual Abuse is the responsibility of all the adults in a child’s life. Awareness to Action (A2A) works in partnership with individuals, organizations and communities to educate adults on how they can protect the children in their... Read more »