8:00 am
Technology as a Tool for Advocacy: Accessible and Safe Use of Technology to Serve Survivors with Disabilities During COVID-19 and Beyond
Thoughtful implementation of accessible technology during our COVID-19 response can permanently transform advocacy for survivors with disabilities and Deaf survivors. In this webinar, the National Network to End Domestic Violence’s Safety Net Team will review best practices for using technology to ensure that it is safe, accessible, and confidential for all.
11:00 am
VAWA Self-Petition: Protections for Immigrant Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Assault by Abusive Spouses and Parents
This webinar will provide attorneys, advocates, and courts with information on the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Self-Petition. The VAWA Self-Petition allows battered immigrants to confidentially file their own application for legal status without relying on abusive U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident spouses, parents, or adult children to apply on their behalf. Faculty will