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NEET: Responding to Domestic Violence
| What | <Central Region> |
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| When |
03/12/2008 - 09:30 AM
03/12/2008 - 03:30 PM
03/12/2008 from 09:30 am to 03:30 pm |
| Where | Waterbury, Stanley Hall Room 100 |
| Contact Name | Susie Conte |
| Contact Email | cwtptraining@uvm.edu |
| Contact Phone | 802 656-3311 |
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This core training is required for all DCF FSD staff. It is a foundational training designed to provide the framework, philosophy, and preferred intervention and effective response to domestic violence within child protection and youth service cases.
Learning Objectives:
o To develop a greater understanding of domestic violence and its overlap with child abuse
o To understand the impact domestic violence has on children, its relationship to child abuse, and the DCF response to child witnessing
o To increase knowledge about dilemmas and strategies for an effective response to domestic violence/child abuse cases
o To understand why responding to domestic violence in child abuse/neglect cases is essential to child protection efforts and that effectively responding to adult domestic violence victims is a means to protect children
o To understand the basic principles of screening for domestic violence within child abuse/neglect and youth services cases
o To increase knowledge and skills in investigative and casework practice that enhance victim safety, provide for batterer accountability and increase youth and child safety
o To learn how to access and utilize consultation by the DCF Domestic Violence Unit
Facilitators: DCF Domestic Violence Unit, VT Network against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, Batterers Intervention Program Providers
Register by contacting: cwtptraining@uvm.edu
Directions: I-89 Exit 10, to Route 100 South to Waterbury, left at stop sign onto Route 2 East, right at second light at the North Entrance of the State Office Complex. Stanley Hall is the first large brick building on the left.
Youth Justice Work Group Meeting
