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  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day

    Virtual

    LINK TO REGISTER A message from the Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition- "You are invited to join SWIWCS October Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day - beginning October 3, 2023. This event will take place through October, every Tuesday, one hour each day, and recorded LIVE for future viewing. You will only need to register one time and join any of the scheduled presentations. Please refer back to your Zoom confirmation to log in every Tuesday to participate weekly. (additional dates and times may be added). This is a great opportunity to network, learn more about other programs and organizations, build your resource list, and participants will become familiar with your program/organization." Oct 3, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 10, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 17, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 24, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 31, 2023 12:00 PM CDT For more information please contact Kristy.granger@swiwc.org

  • WEBINAR: Sexual Assault Advocacy within a Healthcare Setting

    Virtual

    This webinar will explore the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on our relatives' confidentiality seeking a SANE exam from a hospital setting in one of Arizona's Tribal Communities The training will include information on enhancing victim services, maintaining confidentiality, mobile advocacy, capacity building, addressing and responding to domestic and sexual violence including the Native LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit community, the missing and murdered, sex trafficking, working with Native youth, working with collaborative partners, and the importance of healing and self-care. Registration required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwufu2trDMqGNBb3mOdEj2TpJulrjNodQDZ

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day

    LINK TO REGISTER A message from the Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition- "You are invited to join SWIWCS October Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day - beginning October 3, 2023. This event will take place through October, every Tuesday, one hour each day, and recorded LIVE for future viewing. You will only need to register one time and join any of the scheduled presentations. Please refer back to your Zoom confirmation to log in every Tuesday to participate weekly. (additional dates and times may be added). This is a great opportunity to network, learn more about other programs and organizations, build your resource list, and participants will become familiar with your program/organization." Oct 3, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 10, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 17, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 24, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 31, 2023 12:00 PM CDT For more information please contact Kristy.granger@swiwc.org

  • Sexual Harassment Training to Navajo Nation Legislative Branch

    In an effort to create more awareness of the valuable work of Tribal DVSA Coalitions, the ATCEV is sharing events that are not necessarily open to the public. These events illustrate the often-unrecognized work of Tribal Coalitions that happen behind the scenes. These events are the product of many talented and knowledgeable Tribal Coalition TA service providers who contribute to the education, support, and technical assistance of member Indian service providers and tribes. SWIWC is hosting a Sexual Harassment Training to Navajo Nation Legislative Branch | October 10 - 11, 2023 Training | SOUTHWEST INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S COALITION (swiwc.org) "Training services include a wide range of topics relating to domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, sex trafficking, teen relationship violence (dating violence) and the missing and murdering of our Indigenous relatives. The length of training varies from a minimum of 4 hours to 1-3 days depending on the level of need and are provided with the assistance of partners and/or subject matter experts who serve as SWIWC faculty. Trainings are interactive, culturally competent, and based on best practices available. They are offered statewide, regionally or on-site and may involve a fee which includes the expenses related to the time and travel of staff and faculty in developing and providing the training."

  • Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Education Dept Lunch and Learn “Impact of Domestic Violence on Children”

    In an effort to create more awareness of the valuable work of Tribal DVSA Coalitions, the ATCEV is sharing events that are not necessarily open to the public. These events illustrate the often-unrecognized work of Tribal Coalitions that happen behind the scenes. These events are the product of many talented and knowledgeable Tribal Coalition TA service providers who contribute to the education, support, and technical assistance of member Indian service providers and tribes. The SWIWC is hosting a training for the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Education Dept Lunch and Learn "Impact of Domestic Violence on Children" | October 12, 2023 For more information about the SWIWC please visit: SOUTHWEST INDIGENOUS WOMEN'S COALITION | Sacred We Are (swiwc.org)  

  • WEBINAR: Impact of COVID on our LGBTQ+/Two Spirit

    Virtual

    This webinar will explore the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on our Two-Spirit/LGBTQ+ relatives'. Click to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcO6hqzsuGNyOyIwLgCKpq32JKjmWvz9P  

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day

    LINK TO REGISTER A message from the Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition- "You are invited to join SWIWCS October Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day - beginning October 3, 2023. This event will take place through October, every Tuesday, one hour each day, and recorded LIVE for future viewing. You will only need to register one time and join any of the scheduled presentations. Please refer back to your Zoom confirmation to log in every Tuesday to participate weekly. (additional dates and times may be added). This is a great opportunity to network, learn more about other programs and organizations, build your resource list, and participants will become familiar with your program/organization." Oct 3, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 10, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 17, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 24, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 31, 2023 12:00 PM CDT For more information please contact Kristy.granger@swiwc.org

  • Tribal Advocate Talking Session

    In an effort to create more awareness of the valuable work of Tribal DVSA Coalitions, the ATCEV is sharing events that are not necessarily open to the public. These events illustrate the often-unrecognized work of Tribal Coalitions that happen behind the scenes. These events are the product of many talented and knowledgeable Tribal Coalition TA service providers who contribute to the education, support, and technical assistance of member Indian service providers and tribes.  

  • Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community Webinar: “Warning Signs of Domestic Violence”

    In an effort to create more awareness of the valuable work of Tribal DVSA Coalitions, the ATCEV is sharing events that are not necessarily open to the public. These events illustrate the often-unrecognized work of Tribal Coalitions that happen behind the scenes. These events are the product of many talented and knowledgeable Tribal Coalition TA service providers who contribute to the education, support, and technical assistance of member Indian service providers and tribes. Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community Webinar: "Warning Signs of Domestic Violence" | October 18, 2023

  • Mesa Family Advocacy Center DVAM Event | SWIWC Tabling

    In an effort to create more awareness of the valuable work of Tribal DVSA Coalitions, the ATCEV is sharing events that are not necessarily open to the public. These events illustrate the often-unrecognized work of Tribal Coalitions that happen behind the scenes. These events are the product of many talented and knowledgeable Tribal Coalition TA service providers who contribute to the education, support, and technical assistance of member Indian service providers and tribes.  

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day

    LINK TO REGISTER A message from the Southwest Indigenous Women’s Coalition- “You are invited to join SWIWCS October Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day – beginning October 3, 2023. This event will take place through October, every Tuesday, one hour each day, and recorded LIVE for future viewing. You will only need to register one time and join any of the scheduled presentations. Please refer back to your Zoom confirmation to log in every Tuesday to participate weekly. (additional dates and times may be added). This is a great opportunity to network, learn more about other programs and organizations, build your resource list, and participants will become familiar with your program/organization.” Oct 3, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 10, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 17, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 24, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 31, 2023 12:00 PM CDT For more information please contact Kristy.granger@swiwc.org

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day

    LINK TO REGISTER A message from the Southwest Indigenous Women’s Coalition- “You are invited to join SWIWCS October Domestic Violence Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day – beginning October 3, 2023. This event will take place through October, every Tuesday, one hour each day, and recorded LIVE for future viewing. You will only need to register one time and join any of the scheduled presentations. Please refer back to your Zoom confirmation to log in every Tuesday to participate weekly. (additional dates and times may be added). This is a great opportunity to network, learn more about other programs and organizations, build your resource list, and participants will become familiar with your program/organization.” Oct 3, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 10, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 17, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 24, 2023 12:00 PM CDT Oct 31, 2023 12:00 PM CDT For more information please contact Kristy.granger@swiwc.org

  • Healing Through Art During COVID

    Sharing a message from the Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition: "Please join us on November 6, 2023 for Healing Through Art During COVID Webinar presented by Deon Mitchell. Kaalogii kisses Register here: https://swiwc.coalitionmanager.org/.../trainin.../details/69 For more information or questions regarding this webinar, please contact Memory at memory.longchase@swiwc.org      

  • Community Circle of Healing Gathering

    SWIWC is hosting a Community Circle of Healing Gathering for the Colorado River Indian Tribes in January 2024. The gathering will be facilitated by Waylon Pee Pahona and Johanna Corpeno. Anyone in the Colorado River Indian Tribes Community interested in attending this 4 day community event, please contact SWIWC. Throughout 2024 SWIWC is hosting Community Circle of Healing Gatherings in various tribal communities. Stay SWIWConnected for learn more about our trainings, gatherings, conferences and awareness events. Visit our website www.swiwc.org and/or contact SWIWC for more information. UPDATES Community Circle of Healing Gathering: Transportation & Agenda — CRIT Media Department (critmediaonline.com)

  • Compassion Fatigue During COVID-19

    This is a FREE webinar for service providers who have worked during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and who may be experiencing compassion fatigue.  Compassion fatigue, or secondary or vicarious trauma, is not uncommon in the helping professions.  Our facilitator will help define compassion fatigue, how to recognize it, and how advocates' can respond to this phenomenon to continue their work with our most vulnerable relatives. Topics for this webinar include: For more information or questions, please reach out to Memory. TrainersMemory Long Chase Underserved Populationsare American Indian or Alaska Native, are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, or Two-Spirit, live in Rural Areas Registration DaysMarch 11 - April 12, 2024

  • SWIWC SAAM Virtual Resource Day

    SWIWC SAAM Virtual Resource Day

    You are invited to join SWIWCS April Sexual Assault Awareness Month Virtual Resource Day - beginning April 2, 2024. This event will take place through April, every Tuesday, one hour each day, and recorded LIVE for future viewing. You will only need to register one time and join any of the scheduled presentations. Please refer back to your Zoom confirmation to log in every Thursday to participate weekly. (additional dates and times may be added). This is a great opportunity to network, learn more about other programs and organizations, build your resource list, and participants will become familiar with your program/organization. Join us! For more information please contact tania.harvey@swiwc.org

  • Arizona Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Day

    The 2024 Arizona Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Day will be held at the Arizona State Capitol and will have several events to bring awareness and community involvement to the cause. Flyer reads: "Yolanda Bydonie - Master of Ceremony | Sherry Parker - Hualapai Chairwoman | Merilene James - Family Advocate In collaborating with family survivors with demonstration of survivorship, healing, and becoming family and community advocates. Their experiences have enlightened many families and survivors. Let's come together in support of their efforts. Bring your lawn chair, blankets and canopy Entertainment: Hopi/Tewa Dancers, River Tribes Dance Group, Kee Kaibetony- Flutist, DJ Dez, DJ Thad Foster, Cha'Be'Tu Apache Crown Dnace Group, Jr. Miss WMAT - MMIP Honor Dance Awareness Walk: 12:30 - Prepare for walk, 12:40 Walk around plaza (bring your loved ones photo and signs)"

  • Preventive Care From the Inside Out Amid COVID

    SWIWC invites you to join them for the interactive webinar called "Preventive Care From the Inside Out Amid COVID" To learn more about SWIWC visit their website or click on the link to register: "This interactive webinar will explore health and wellness preventive strategies for the helping professions. FREE to attend Speaker: Johanna Corpeno is of the Maya people and was born in Southern California. Johanna completed 200 hr. Indigenous Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training and became certified through Native Strength Revolution. Johanna Also has a deep-rooted passion for working with youth and has begun her certification in Vinyasa (trauma informed) Yoga for Youth. She has worked on deepening her mindset with a holistic approach, bringing the body, mind, and spirit together to form wellness. Johanna graduated from her program at the Southwest Institute of Healing arts in February 2021 as a Holistic Nutrition Wellness Practitioner, Life Coach, and Fitness Nutrition Educator- (Certified through NASM)."

  • 8th Gathering for Healthy Relations Conference

    Desert Willow Conference Center 4340 E Cotton Center BLVD, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    "Join SWIWC for our 8th Gathering for Healthy Relations Statewide Conference. FREE TO ATTEND. Registration is still open. Scholarship applications will close this Friday. Come join us at the Desert Willow Conference Center. Registration: https://swiwc.coalitionmanager.org/.../seriesdetails/8 Scholarship application: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScxi7a71vsEqZ.../viewform Become a Sponsor: https://drive.google.com/.../1XQpXJxLhfBMIYkzhsZI.../view... Visit our website: http://www.swiwc.org/8thgathering-for-healthy-relations.../ "

  • Indigenous Perspectives of Domestic Violence, Historical Trauma & Healing

    ASU Main Campus 300 E Orange St, Tempe, AZ, United States

    What to Expect: Light Breakfast & Lunch: Enjoy delicious, nutritious meals as we come together. Inspiring Speakers: Hear from experts and survivors who will share their stories and insights. Spiritual Advisor: Gain comfort and guidance from our spiritual advisor, helping to nurture your mind and spirit. Valuable Resources: Learn about local support services, safety planning, and empowerment strategies.

  • SWIWC’s Virtual 40-Hour Native Victim Advocacy Training

    SWIWC’s Virtual 40-Hour Native Victim Advocacy Training

    FREE VIRTUAL TRAINING VIA ZOOM: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (including 30 - 1 hour lunch) each Tuesday and Thursday, March 4-27, 2025.  Please visit the SWIWC website to register and to learn more information about this event. "SWIWC is excited to offer a 40-hour training for domestic and sexual violence victim advocates who are new to victim advocacy and/or those who wish to refresh their knowledge. This training will provide information on the following topic areas: Foundations of Advocacy Trending and Crucial Intersections LGBTQ+ and Two Spirit Community Advocacy within the Criminal Justice System Victims/Survivors Addressing and Responding to Domestic and Sexual Violence Coordinated, Collaborative, and Communicative Responses Taking Care of YOU - Spiritually, Mentally, Emotionally "

  • Intersection of Legal Advocacy Amid COVID Webinar

    Join SWIWC for an informational webinar about legal advocacy. Please use this link to visit the official SWIWC registration for the event. The flyer reads, " The webinar will highlight the impact of COVID19 had for victims of domestic and sexual violence (DV/SV) and the processes taken to adjudicate civil cases. Chelsa Seciwa is an enrolled member of the Zuni Pueblo and a seasoned Tribal Legal Advocate with a focus on family law, ICWA, VAWA rights, and advocacy for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP). She completed her legal advocacy training throughout the National Tribal Trial College in partnership with the University of Wisonsin Law School earing both foundational and advanced certifications. Chelsa brings years of experience working directly with tribal communities, including her previous roles as Project Specialist for AMBER Alert in Indian Country, where she supported the implementation of the Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert Act by helping tribes build child protection protocols and community response plans. Originally from Zuni, NM, and now based in Tempe, AZ, Chelsa continues to advocate for Indigenous rights through private legal practice and ongoing community engagement."

  • DVAM Webinar Series

    DVAM Webinar Series

    Join SWIWC for 5 webinars focused on various topics surrounding Domestic Violence Awareness Month. For more information, please visit the SWIWC website and registration page. The Intersection of Domestic Violence: The Intersections of Domestic Violence: DV 101/Substance Use & Harm Reduction Supporting Survivors Navigating the Child Welfare System Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction: A Case Study - Honorable Coleen Thoene, Pascua Yaqui Men As Victims - Daniel Goombi, MNCJP The Legalities of Domestic Violence 

  • The Intersection of Sex Trafficking and Substance Use

    Join SWIWC for a virtual webinar on the The Intersection of Sex Trafficking and Substance Use. Visit their official event page here- "Sex trafficking (ST) and substance use disorders (SUD) are public health and safety crises that impact local, state, and tribal communities. Substances can be a recruitment and retention tool used by traffickers.  Conversely, those individuals using substances are also more vulnerable to trafficking.  This workshop will identify key areas where these two issues overlap, and offer attendees practical strategies for response. Attendees will learn about the various overlaps and parallels that exist within that intersection of sex trafficking and substance use." DATE:  Wednesday, January 28, 2026 TIME:  10am - 12pm MST (Phoenix Time) LOCATION:  Zoom.  Meeting/Log-in information will be provided upon registration. For questions or concerns:  please reach out to memory.longchase@swiwc.org OR tania.harvey@swiwc.org

  • Youth and Relationships: Keeping it Safe and Healthy

    Join SWIWC for a virtual series aimed at teen dating violence awareness. Visit the official SWIWC website to register and learn more about each event in this webinar series. Youth and Relationships: Keeping it Safe and Healthy (February 04, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) A Call to Warriors: Live Respect Curriculum (February 11, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) Teen Dating Violence Prevention (February 18, 2026 11: 00 AM - 01: 00 PM) Bystander Intervention (February 25, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM)

  • A Call to Warriors: Live Respect Curriculum

    Join SWIWC for a virtual series aimed at teen dating violence awareness. Visit the official SWIWC website to register and learn more about each event in this webinar series. Youth and Relationships: Keeping it Safe and Healthy (February 04, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) A Call to Warriors: Live Respect Curriculum (February 11, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) Teen Dating Violence Prevention (February 18, 2026 11: 00 AM - 01: 00 PM) Bystander Intervention (February 25, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM)

  • Teen Dating Violence Prevention

    Join SWIWC for a virtual series aimed at teen dating violence awareness. Visit the official SWIWC website to register and learn more about each event in this webinar series. Youth and Relationships: Keeping it Safe and Healthy (February 04, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) A Call to Warriors: Live Respect Curriculum (February 11, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) Teen Dating Violence Prevention (February 18, 2026 11: 00 AM - 01: 00 PM) Bystander Intervention (February 25, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM)

  • Bystander Intervention

    Join SWIWC for a virtual series aimed at teen dating violence awareness. Visit the official SWIWC website to register and learn more about each event in this webinar series. Youth and Relationships: Keeping it Safe and Healthy (February 04, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) A Call to Warriors: Live Respect Curriculum (February 11, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM) Teen Dating Violence Prevention (February 18, 2026 11: 00 AM - 01: 00 PM) Bystander Intervention (February 25, 2026 10: 00 AM - 12: 00 PM)

  • Virtual 40-Hour Native Victim Advocacy Training

    Virtual 40-Hour Native Victim Advocacy Training

    Join SWIWC for a virtual training throughout the month of March. Go to their website to register and to get more information about this important event. Here is an excerpt from the registration page: "SWIWC is excited to offer a 40-hour training for domestic and sexual violence victim advocates who are new to victim advocacy, those who work with survivors and/or those who wish to refresh their knowledge.This training will provide information on the following topic areas:Foundations of Advocacy-Trending Topics, Crucial Intersections and Special Considerations-Advocacy within the Criminal Justice System-Victims/Survivors Addressing and Responding to Domestic and Sexual Violence-Coordinated, Collaborative, and Communicative Responses-Taking Care of YOU - Spiritually, Mentally, EmotionallyIf you have any questions, please contact Tania at tania.harvey@swiwc.org"