Services
MCADV is dedicated to strengthening community support for domestic violence victims through training sessions, resource materials, and events for advocates, law enforcement and other service providers. We run media campaigns to raise awareness about domestic violence and provide technical assistance to member shelter programs to enhance their service capacity. Additionally, MCADV maintains a comprehensive source of resources related to domestic violence, including stalking, teen dating violence, and elder abuse.
Education
MCADV facilitates a range of educational workshops and supplies valuable resource materials to a variety of community sectors. This includes law enforcement agencies, civic organizations, educators, mental health practitioners, legal experts, and individuals in the healthcare field. To address the diverse requirements of different organizations, trainings are tailored to align with the specific requirements of each business. We participate in public speaking engagements to raise awareness about the widespread issue of domestic violence and its impact.
Public Awareness
MCADV actively engages in extensive media campaigns across the state, targeting specific populations with tailored messaging. These initiatives communicate vital information to both victims of domestic violence and the wider community. The main aim is to increase awareness of domestic violence, encouraging understanding and advocacy in the community. This method helps to expand the conversation about domestic violence so that it reaches a diverse audience.
Technical Assistance
MCADV offers comprehensive training, support, and resources to member shelter programs, empowering them to better serve victims. By fostering collaboration between these programs and local community service agencies, MCADV enhances services for those in need. MCADV offers referrals to domestic violence shelters and other important services, ensuring victims get the assistance they require.
Resource Distribution
MCADV keeps an up-to-date collection of resources and services related to domestic violence, covering important topics like Stalking, Teen Dating Violence, Safety Planning, and Protection Orders. This essential information aims to empower individuals and help them navigate their options effectively.
