DV 101
DV 101: Understanding Domestic Violence
Join YWCA Pierce County's DV 101 interactive presentation to gain a deeper understanding of domestic violence, its root causes, and the dynamics of healthy relationships. This training covers the cycles of abuse, YWCA services, myths and facts about intimate partner violence, and the impacts on survivors and their children. Schedule a DV 101 presentation for your group today by contacting Sojourner Duxbury at sduxbury@ywcapiercecounty.org.
Interactive Presentation on Domestic Violence
DV 101 is an interactive presentation designed to deepen understanding of domestic violence, including its root causes, cycles of abuse, and the dynamics of healthy relationships. This comprehensive training also covers YWCA services, myths and facts about intimate partner violence, and the impacts on survivors and their children.
Key Topics Covered
Our DV 101 presentation includes:
Root Causes of Domestic Violence
Explore the underlying factors that contribute to domestic violence and understand the societal and individual dynamics at play.
Cycles of Abuse
Learn about the different phases of the abuse cycle and how it perpetuates violence in intimate relationships.
Dynamics of Healthy Relationships
Understand the characteristics of healthy relationships and how they contrast with abusive ones.
YWCA Services Overview
Get an overview of the comprehensive services offered by YWCA Pierce County to support survivors of domestic violence.
Myths and Facts about Intimate Partner Violence
Debunk common myths and learn the facts about intimate partner violence to foster a more informed community.
Impacts on Survivors and Secondary Survivors
Learn about the profound impacts domestic violence has on survivors and their children, who are often secondary survivors.
Safety Planning
Discover strategies for creating effective safety plans to protect survivors and their families.
Schedule a Training
Trainings can be scheduled for groups of five or more. For more information or to schedule a DV 101 presentation, please contact Sojourner Duxbury at sduxbury@ywcapiercecounty.org.