Understanding & Responding to Violence Against Immigrant & Refugee Women

THE ONTARIO COUNCIL OF AGENCIES SERVING IMMIGRANTS (OCASI)

Is pleased to introduce and to offer its Member Agencies an Eight-week On-Line Facilitated Training on:

Understanding and Responding to Violence against Immigrant & Refugee Women

You will learn about the:

1. Issues of Violence against Immigrant and Refugee Women
2. Role of the Service Provider in Ensuring an Early Response
3. Role of Service Provider in Understanding Systemic Responses to Violence against Women
4. Intricacies of Community Development
5. Application of Community Development to Violence against Immigrant and Refugee Women Issues

NOTE: Additionally, a lawyer as Guest Speaker will be available to answer any questions or concerns you may have about the course material and case studies.

WHEN:October 1 – November 19th , 2013.

WHO: An experienced Facilitator will be there to assist you for the 8 weeks

Register early - enrolment is limited

Registration Deadline: September 27, 2013

NOTE: DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND, THIS COURSE IS NOW SOLD OUT! WE WILL BE OFFERING SEVERAL NEW COURSES IN 2014!

To be successful in this course, you will need to commit to approximately 2-3 hours of learning each week. Your commitment is required, therefore, after registration is finalized, you must complete introductions by the second day of the course and participate actively over the 8 week period.

You will receive a certification of completion after the successful completion of the course and coursework.