February 9, 2021 Outreach
The University of Maine Hutchinson Center, in partnership with New Hope for Women of Rockland, will offer two online sessions of intimate partner/domestic violence intervention training from 8:30 a.m.â4:30 p.m. Feb. 11â12 and March 9â10.
The 12-hour curriculum, delivered over two days, was developed by the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence and partners in the mental health field to meet domestic violence training requirements for psychologists, clinical social workers and licensed clinical counselors enacted by the Maine legislature in 2013.
These sessions of âIntimate Partner/Domestic Violence Intervention for Mental Health Professionals Certificationâ are designed for social workers, substance abuse counselors and other mental health professionals, as well as clergy, police officers and first responders. Four three-hour modules include information that prepares
Registration open for Intimate Partner/Domestic Violence Intervention trainings Mon, 02/08/2021 - 1:30pm
The University of Maine Hutchinson Center, in partnership with New Hope for Women of Rockland, will offer two online sessions of Intimate Partner/Domestic Violence Intervention Training for Mental Health Professionals on February 11 -12 and March 9 - 10.
These two-day programs, from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. each day, are designed for social workers, substance abuse counselors and other mental health professionals, as well as clergy, police officers and first responders. The fee is $150 per person; $60 per University of Maine student.
Each program provides 12 contact hours and includes the following topics: foundations of domestic abuse, addressing the lasting impact of domestic abuse, intervention strategies of domestic abuse, and trauma-informed and culturally competent responses to domestic abuse.
[Funding alert] Ex-Uber finance director invests $150K in intercity transit platform GoTo
Delhi-based intercity transit platform GoTo will use the fresh funding to expand in new markets and make some new key hires.
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GoToMobility has raised $150,000 from ex-Uber finance head
Jesse Lucas, at a valuation of around $11 million.
Lucas was the 15th employee of Uber and took it up to the IPO in 2018. His knowledge and expertise in this business is surely more valuable than his investment amount, the startup said in a statement. With the presence of Jesse, GoTo will be able to attack the market more aggressively, the statement added.
Camden library to host domestic violence talk
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New Hope for Women’s Jesse Lucas will hold an informative online program called “Domestic Violence 101” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, hosted by the Camden Public Library. The talk will provide an overview of the trauma caused by domestic violence. Lucas also will touch upon oppression and its overlap with domestic violence.
Lucas is the prevention educator for New Hope for Women, covering Knox and Waldo counties. With a background in trauma-informed care and anti-oppression frameworks, Lucas is committed to educating her community about domestic violence and the many intersections that are alongside it. She will be taking questions from the audience at the end of the presentation.