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PRSS CoP: Navigating Pathways of Advocacy: From Interpersonal Violence to Safety

March 8 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Join us for the first CoP in a new series that will focus on the role of recovery coach as advocate:
Navigating Pathways of Advocacy
This CoP, From Interpersonal Violence to Safety, will focus on signs that a person may have experienced interpersonal violence, how to initiate a conversation about such violence, when and how to refer people, safety concerns, and the recovery coach’s perspective on addressing interpersonal violence.

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The Navigating Pathways of Advocacy: From Interpersonal Violence to Safety Panel of Experts:
Amy Jo Muscott, M.Ed., Education Coordinator, Bridges: Domestic and Sexual Violence Support  | Amy Jo works preventively in schools and organizations, presenting on bullying, healthy relationships, consent, teen dating violence, issues related to sexual assault, trauma-informed care, and warning signs for students and adults. She has done individual advocacy with survivors, facilitated groups for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence as well as with children and their parents who have witnessed domestic violence.
Kayte Gilmore, M.Ed., Youth and Outreach Advocate, Crisis Center of Central New Hampshire  | Kayte brings with her a passion for community education and investing in youth. Before coming to CCCNH, Kayte worked with youth in Ohio, Kentucky, and New Hampshire. In that role, she focused on growing empathy and compassion in youth and empowering them to take action on social justice concerns such as sexual assault and LGBTQIA issues.
Kimberly Fortin, CRSW, Parent Educator, Archways  | Kimberly is a CRSW currently training to become a LADC. Kimberly facilitates the Parenting Journey in Recovery program and is trained for Nurturing Families (for those affected by addiction). Kimberly has lived experience with recovery and parenting as she is in recovery and the mother of three boys. Her desire in this field is to be an example and guide for others looking to initiate or sustain recovery and encourage the self-discovery process of what living free from substances or alcohol use can bring.

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Date:
March 8
Time:
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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