VAWnet Event Calendar

NCAT is a seven-week live training program designed for campus advocates and community-based advocates serving college populations, offering a unique opportunity for professional growth. Facilitated by national campus experts, the training covers a wide range of topics such as ethics and boundaries, confidentiality, privacy and privilege, language justice, federal laws, restorative justice, forensic exams, and more.

NOVA’s Campus Advocacy Training (NCAT) is a 30-hour advanced training academy focused on building knowledge and skills to prevent and respond to domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in higher education. The Training will be delivered using a blended-learning approach, which includes seven (7) consecutive weeks of virtual training and self-paced assignments designed to foster participant engagement and discussion.

Training on IoT (Internet of Things) and safety planning is paramount in today’s hyperconnected era. IoT and safety planning are two crucial areas that service providers must understand to be prepared to guide victims and survivors in implementing the required strategies to ensure their safety while at home.

A restorative, interactive day of healing-centered practice, reflection, and community designed to move us from care to action. Join us for a one-day virtual gathering designed to nurture healing, build authentic connections, and spark collective action.

NOVA’s Human Trafficking Response Academy is an introductory to intermediate level training course designed for victim advocates and allied professionals working with survivors of human trafficking. This training academy includes topics pertaining to both forms of human trafficking: sex trafficking and labor trafficking (forced labor). Through engaging online training and access to dynamic, experienced instructors, those who complete this course will feel better equipped to respond and support trafficking survivors.

NNEDV will host its 9th Annual Economic Justice Summit March 3-5, 2026. As part of our ongoing work to highlight and address the intersection of domestic violence and economic security, this national, three-day Summit will convene together advocates, state domestic violence coalitions, national experts, and allies to discuss and share strategies to improve economic security for domestic violence survivors. The Summit will feature speakers, panel discussions and workshops on a range of topics.