Below you will find a rotating list of community announcements from our partners and colleagues in the field, ranging from local events and fundraisers to job and volunteer opportunities.
If you would like your program’s announcement to be included in this list, please email webmanager@svfreenyc.org with details and promotional materials. Enter “Announcement” in the subject field.
Supervising Staff Attorney — Sauti Yetu
Peer Educator, NYC Healthy Relationship Training Academy — Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence
Director of Community Organizing and Public Advocacy — NYC Anti-Violence Project
Fall Advocate Training — Mount Sinai SAVI
The Fall advocate training will be held on the following days: October 17th, October 21st/22nd, October 28th/29th, and November 4th with interviews running through the end of September. Volunteers must live in Manhattan or Queens. If interested, please contact Silva Sergenian at 212-423-2150.
SAFETI Course: SAFE for the Advanced Practitioner — NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault
This course provides instruction on the basics of the Forensic Rape Exam, including medical assessment, preventive medications, evidence collection, and best practice in working with patients.
Survivors Magazine Seeks Participants — NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault
Survivors Magazine is seeking participants for a photo series that uses fashion and photography to empower survivors of sexual assault and spread awareness of sexual violence.
Men’s Group: Breaking the Cycle and Becoming Whole — Changing Futures Program
Sexual assault can happen to anyone, no matter your age, your sexual orientation, or your gender identity. If you identify as male and you are the survivor of any unwanted or abusive sexual experience at any point in your life, this free group on September 28th is for you.
Eat, Escape, Regret, Repeat: Concrete Mindfulness Interventions with BED Patients — The Renfrew Center
Following a brief overview of the true goals of mindfulness and a review of the DSM-V criteria for BED, this professional seminar, offering 2 CE credits, will provide clarity as to how mindfulness practice can be used as a powerful tool in the treatment of Binge Eating Disorder (BED).
Positive Parenting Group — Womankind
Adult Female Survivors of Sexual Assault — Crime Victims Treatment Center