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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