Image Description: A photo from the beginning of webinar 6. On the left are video steams of Holly Elkins and Skye Kantola. To the right is a slide which reads "Sexual Violence Primary Prevention with People Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, December 6, 2019, 1-2:30pm EST, Webinar #6 is brought to you by the Indiana Abuse Prevention Disability Task Force (APDTF)." Underneath the webinar title reads "Holly Elkins, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Outreach Coordinator, Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence".
Description

Learn about creating anti-violent policies and practices that support Deaf and Heard of Hearing survivors, prevention of sexual violence against Deaf and Heard of Hearing communities, and trauma-informed interpretation.

Webinar Outline
  • 15 minutes: Housekeeping & introductions
  • 20 minutes: Creating Protective Environments
  • 20 minutes: The Shelter System
  • 20 minutes: Training ASL Interpreters
  • 15 minutes: Closing, resource sharing bonanza
Presenter
  • Holly Elkins (she/her, Presenter), Deaf and Hard of Hearing Outreach Coordinator, Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, helkins@icadvinc.org
  • Skye Ashton Kantola (she and they, Tech Moderator), Program Coordinator, Multicultural Efforts to End Sexual Assault
  • Cierra Olivia Thomas-Williams (she/her, Tech Moderator), Prevention Specialist, Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Closed Captions & Transcript created by Skye Ashton Kantola, MESA Program Coordinator

Co-Sponsors
Resources

Cierra’s annotated PPT Slides

Webinar 6: Sexual Violence Prevention with People who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

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A photo from the beginning of webinar 11. To the left are video streams (from top to bottom) of Skye, Jordan, Timotheus, Mary, and Cierra. To the right is a slide with the title, "Sexual Wellness of People with Cognitive Disabilities as Sexual Violence Primary Prevention." Below the title is the text, "Guest Panelists: Jordan Haisley, ICADV Disability Consultant; Dr. Mary Ciccarelli, Professor of Clinical Medicine and Clinical Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine; Pam Malin, Disability Victim Advocate at Disability Rights Wisconsin; Cindy Bentley, Executive Director at People First Wisconsin; Timotheus Gordon, Research Asssistant at UIC." To the right of both of these reads, "April 3, 2020, Disability Justice & Sexual Violence Prevention, Webinar 12" and "Brought to you by Indiana Abuse Prevention Disability Task Force."

Webinar 12: Sexual Wellness for People with Cognitive and Developmental Disabilities as Sexual Violence Primary Prevention

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