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Focus Groups for Social Change

Elena Anderson Eggert, Bree Adams Bill, and Maren Woods, May 2022

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Wellness for Advocates in Rural Communities: A Social Change Imperative

Kata Issari, March 2022

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 Roles, Tasks, Responsibilities for Coordinators in a Coordinated Community Response (e-learning)

Rose Thelen, February 2019

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 Interpreting for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Victims and Survivors in Rural Communities

Wendy Lau, Eileen Arnold, Mabel Joseph, Lorena Ault, Celia Guardado, November 2018

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 Coordinating a Community Response (CCR) in a Rural Area–One Program’s Experience

Rose Thelen and Daryl Chansuthus, September 2018

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 VAWA Confidentiality and Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence

Leslye Orloff, June 2018

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 Women’s/Survivor’s Education and Support Groups for Social Change

Rose Thelen and Teresa Mills, May 2018

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 Should I Stay or Should I Go? Helping Domestic Violence Survivors with Interstate Cases

Deb Goelman, Amie Lewis, Darren Mitchell, January 2018

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 Child Protection Services: Advocating for safety for battered mothers and their children together

Rose Thelen and Jessica Nelson, November 2017

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 Build your case: Learn more about problematic institutional responses for systems change

Rose Thelen and Joanna Knowles, October 2017

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 Crossing Borders and Bridging Gaps: Latina Advocacy

Gabriela Alor, Maria Martinez and Anna Olivo, July 2017

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 When Victims of Battering are Charged with Assault: Exploring Effective Advocacy Responses

Cindene Pezzell, May 2017

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 Roles, Tasks, Responsibilities for Coordinators in a CCR

Rose Thelen, March 2017

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 Where Everybody Knows Your Name: Protecting Survivors’ Privacy in Rural Areas

Jessica Mindlin and Carol Schrader, January 2017

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 Building Legal Capacity to Combat Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Against Immigrants

Rose Thelen, Praxis Technical Assistance Partner, Silvana Arista-Olms and Nathaly Perez, November 2016

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 Applying the Blueprint for Safety to your rural CCR

With Marquette County Blueprint for Safety Team: Heather Addison, Blueprint Advocate, Matt Wiese, County Prosecutor, & Diane Ziegner, Blueprint Coordinator, October 2016

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 Rural Challenges to Working with the Judiciary: Ask the Judge 

Rose Thelen, Honorable Judge Paul Benshoof and Debbie Baer, 9th Judicial District, July 2016

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Audio recording title Abuse in Later Life: An Advocate’s Response

Ann Turner, National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL), May 2016

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Audio recording title Surviving Interstate Custody: the Economic, Safety and Legal Implications for Battered Women

Deb Goelman and Darren Mitchell, Legal Resource Center on Violence Against Women, March 2016

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Audio recording title Language Access: Implementing legal requirements within your CCR with limited English proficiency

Olga Trujillo, Praxis International and Cannon Han, Asian Pacific Islander Institute on Gender-Based Violence, January 20, 2016

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Audio recording title Community-based and System-based Advocacy: Collaborating for Victim Safety and Offender Accountability

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, Barbara Billstine, Kathleen Marvin, Tillamook Women’s Resource Center, October 2015

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Audio recording title Holistic Community: Incorporating the Faith Community in a CCR

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner and Anne Marie Hunter, Safe Havens Interfaith Parntership Against Domestic Violence, September 2015

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Audio recording title Tracking and Monitoring in a CCR

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, and the Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence staff and CCR coordinators, July 2015

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Audio recording title From Arrest to Accountability: The critical role of probation in a CCR

Jen Wright, Arrowhead Regional Corrections, Denise Eng and Liz Carlson, Praxis International, August 2015

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Audio recording title Risk and Danger: Helping to “connect the dots”

Connie Sponsler-Garcia, Battered Women’s Justice Project and Denise Eng, Praxis International, June 17, 2015

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Audio recording title Key Considerations for Service Deaf Survivors of Domestic & Sexual Violence: New VERA Resource

Nancy Smith and Erin Esposito, VERA Institute of Justice, May 20, 2015

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 The Essential Role of Prosecution in a CCR (customized training)

Matt Wiese, Marquette County Prosecutor and Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, May 6, 2015

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 The Essential Role of Law Enforcement in a CCR (customized training)

Marcus Bruning, (ret) St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, Matt Wiese, Marquette County Prosecutor, and Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, May 19, 2015

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Audio recording title Social Change Advocacy: Be the change you seek

Diane Docis,  Praxis International, Sandra Pilgrim-Lewis, Advocacy Learning Center Faculty, and Liz Carlson, Praxis International, March 2015

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Audio recording title Roles, Tasks and Responsibilities for Coordinators in a CCR

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, February 2015

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Audio recording title Rural Highlights of VAWA 2013

Jennifer Kaplan, OVW Attorney, and Debbie Bright, OVW Grant Program Specialist, January 2015

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Audio recording title Leveraging Key Features of Rural Life to Benefit CCR Efforts

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, Francine Garland Stark, Hope and Justice Project, Kate McQuillan, Domestic and Sexual Violence Services, and Sandra Pilgrim Lewis, Advocacy Learning Center Faulty, December 2014

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Audio recording title Practical Implications of Current Intimate Partner Violence Research for Advocates and Service Providers

Andrew Klein, November 2014

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Audio recording titleIncreasing Your Program Capacity for System’s Change

Maren Woods, Praxis International and Kim Bruce, Shelterhouse, October 2014

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Audio recording title Best Practices for Prosecution

Matt Wiese, Marquette County Prosecutor, July 2014

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Audio recording titleCalling Victims Before They Call You

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, Stephanie Avalon, Battered Women’s Justice Project, and Kathleen Marvin, Tillamook Women’s Resource Center, June 2014

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Audio recording titleThe Crucial Role of Community-based Advocates in Rural CCRs

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, May 2014

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 Audio recording title Best Practices for Law Enforcement’s Response to Domestic Violence

Marcus Bruning, (ret) St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, April 2014

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Audio recording titleAddressing Law Enforcement Responses to Battering through a CCR

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, and Suzanne Kramer-Brenna, North Dakota Council on Abused Women’s Services, March 2014

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Audio recording titleRoles, Tasks and Responsibilities for Coordinators in a CCR

Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, February 2014

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Audio recording titleThree Key Skills for Successful Interagency Leadership

Leah Lutz Sexual Violence Justice Institute, and Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, January 2014

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Audio recording titleAdvocacy on Behalf of Battered Women Who Use Force

Laura Connelly, Advocates for Family Peace and Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, November 2013

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Audio recording titleWhen Victims of Battering are Charged with Assault

Cindene Pezzell, National Clearinghouse for the Defense of Battered Women and Rose Thelen, Praxis TA Partner, October 2013

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 Advocacy‐Initiated Response after Law Enforcement Intervention, May 2013 [1 hr 16 min]

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 Beyond Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, Idaho Coalition, February 2011 [1 hr 23 min]

 

 Rural Barriers to Battered Women: Relevant, Realistic, and Sustainable Solutions, Rose Thelen and Pat Dunlevy, November 2010 [1 hr 28 min]

 

 Utilizing Volunteers in a Rural Community, Melissa Scaia and DSVS, Red Lodge, MT, October 2010 [1 hr 24 min]

 

 Serving Battered Women with Disabilities and Battered Women Who are Deaf: Rural Realities and Responses, Amy Judy, September 2010 [1 hr 27 min]

 

 Protection and Healing: Understanding a Batterer’s Impact on the Mother-Child Relationship, Lundy Bancroft, June 2010 [1 hr 32 min.]

 

 Working to End Teen Dating Violence in Rural Communities, Melissa Scaia, February 2010 [1 hr 27 min]

 

 An Elusive Crime: Stalking in Rural Communities, Jodi Rafkin, January 2010 [1 hr 28 min]

 

 For Our Non-Native Relatives: Strategies to Help Strengthen Responses to Native Women Who Are Battered, Vicky Ybanez, November 2009 [1 hr 32 min]

 

 What DV Advocates Need to Know About Child Sexual Abuse, Karen Oehme, October 2009 [1 hr 33 min]

 

 Advocacy for Women with Substance Abuse Issues, Patti Bland, August 2009 [1 hr 31 min]

 

 Train the Trainer: Providing Domestic Violence Training to Law Enforcement, Melissa Scaia, June 2009 [1 hr 27 min]

 

 Theory Matters: Linking Safety/Theory/Intervention, Ellen Pence, June 2009 [1 hr 27 min]

 

Video Event Recordings

Past video training recordings are available for on-line streaming or downloading. Contact us for customized assistance if your group is interested in moving beyond the information presented or if you need help working through local issues. Click on links below for on-line streaming. To download recordings, right click the hyperlinks below, then select “save link as” to save to your own local hard drive.


Building Fairness and Safety into Custody Decisions

Gaby Davis, Battered Women’s Justice Project, Denise Eng and Ellen Pence, Praxis International, March 2011

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Common Ground: Innovative Strategies for Maintaining Family Safety and Continuity Through Child Welfare and Advocacy Collaboration

Lonna Davis, Futures Without Violence, Sue Lohrbach, National Council on Crime and Delinquency’s Children’s Research Center, and Ellen Pence, Praxis International, August 2009

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Part 1: Lonna Davis
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Part 2: Sue Lohrbach
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In Complete Confidence: Ethical, Legal and Practical Considerations of Confidentiality in Rural Communities

Julie Kunce Field, Kristine Lizdas, Battered Women’s Justice Project, and Melissa Scaia, Advocates for Family Peace, January 2009

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Part 1: Julie Kunce Field
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Part 2: Kristine Lizdas
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 Beyond a Single Incidence: Maximizing the Effectiveness of Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Violence Cases

Mary Asmus, Marcus Bruning, Scott Miller, Jen Wright, Duluth, MN and Ellen Pence, Praxis International, November 2007

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Expectations and Outcomes

Lundy Bancroft and Juan Carlos Areán, May 2007

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No Place Like Home: Criminal Justice Responses to Battering series

Tim Campen, Mary Asmus, Duluth City Attorney’s Office, Dave Thomas, Loretta Frederick, Battered Women’s Justice Project, and Ellen Pence, Praxis International, June 2004

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