Violencia Doméstica Curso de 40-Horas Mayo 18, 20, 25, 27, Junio 1 y 3 Registracion a las 8:00 am  8:30am-4:30pm St. Augustine College 2610 W. 25th Place Chicago, IL 60608 Please note:  This training is in Spanish Under Illinois state law (the Illinois Domestic Violence Act - IDVA) - staff and volunteers of domestic violence programs are required to complete a 40-Hour Training to maintain confidentiality for their work with survivors of domestic violence. The Domestic Violence 40-Hour Training is the basic training for new domestic violence workers. The training comes from the grassroots domestic violence movement's perspective, providing participants with the movement's philosophical and political framework. Interactive educational models and skill-building activities are used to convey ideas. Topics and Perspectives: Domestic Violence Dynamics Empowerment Counseling Criminal and Civil Issues Safety Planning Assessment Confidentiality Teen Dating Violence Domestic Violence and Children Anti-racism and Cultural Diversity Issues Batterer's Education Introduction Mental Health and Substance Abuse Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Domestic Violence Elder Abuse and Older Battered Women Abuse of People with Disabilities Societal Supports for Domestic Violence Coffee and bagels provided Lunch is NOT provided Training fee for non-members: $300 Training fee for members: $200 Training group for three or more members: $175 Training fee for member interns and volunteers: $150