domestic violence

A Pathway to Wellness – “Working at the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse” TTA is a collaborative effort between Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) and the National Alliance of Drug Endangered Children (National DEC). This TTA will explore the connection between domestic violence and substance abuse, common cause and effect myths about domestic violence, the impact on families and the risks to drug-endangered children.

The Little Rock, Arkansas Violence Reduction Network (VRN) site requested training for their prosecution team in special offenses, such as domestic violence and sexual assault. The National Association of District Attorneys was selected as the provider and provided the three-day training to prosecutors and victim advocates on November 1-3, 2017.

The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska is experiencing significant substance abuse and addiction problems in their tribal communities and its connection to domestic violence. A Pathway to Wellness – “Working at the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse” TTA is a collaborative effort between Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) and the National Alliance of Drug Endangered Children (National DEC).

The Little Rock, Arkansas Violence Reduction Network (VRN) site requested training for their prosecution team in special offenses, such as domestic violence and sexual assault. The National Association of District Attorneys was selected as the provider and the training is scheduled for November 2017.

Develop a brief guidebook on how to implement risk-needs-responsivity principles. The guidebook will be prepared for a broad audience of criminal justice stakeholders, including those in King County, to: 1) Recognize the importance of risk-needs-responsivity (RNR) in supervision and rehabilitation for those in the criminal justice system; 2) Identify gaps in current practices for managing and treating those with DV offenses; 3) Apply RNR-based management strategies to one’s own population.