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Survivor-Centered Legal Services for Youth with Disabilities

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Join VRLC moderator Senior Attorney Kelsey Worline, Esq., for this 90-minute panel webinar featuring the voices of self-advocate child sexual abuse survivors and victim service providers. The self-advocates  share their experiences with various systems and agencies in the aftermath of childhood sexual abuse. Together, we discuss what they needed from legal and other agencies post-assault […]

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Serving Immigrant Survivors of Sexual Assault

Victim Rights Law Center’s National TA Director Jessica Mindlin and National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project Director Leslye Orloff explore best practices and emerging issues when representing immigrant survivors of sexual violence. Specific topics to be addressed include a discussion of survivor safety and privacy, VAWA’s confidentiality protections and immigration cases (including what information is and […]

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Pro Bono Attorney Training Hosted by Foley Hoag, LLP

Virtual Pro Bono Attorney Training

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

This Training Will Highlight: Representation: How to effectively and sensitively work with a victim of sexual assault or stalking and best practices applicable to pro bono representation. Safety: Representing a victim to secure a restraining order so that they are safe at school, at work, and at home. Privacy: Representing a victim to protect private […]

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Yoga Sculpt Class with Erica Talamo

Thursday, May 13, 2021

A total body workout, Yoga Sculpt classes are set to energizing music and designed to tone and sculpt every major muscle group. This class complements your regular yoga practice while boosting your metabolism and pushing your strength and flexibility to new heights. Free weights are added to the sequence, creating resistance and intensifying each pose. […]

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Not on the Menu: A Conversation on Sexual Harassment in the Restaurant Industry

Friday, April 23, 2021

As restaurants begin to reopen, there is one thing that needs to be left off this summer’s menu – sexual harassment. A pervasive issue in restaurants, perpetrated both by colleagues and patrons, work can be a place of disrespect, harassment, and assault for many – often without any repercussions for the assailant. Join the VRLC […]

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Get Kristen Fit HIIT Class

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Sweat it out with the VRLC with a virtual Get Kristen Fit workout class! Quick but effective, start your Saturday with this 45 min HIIT workout. GKF HIIT 45 is a Total Body Interval Training Class using weights. It’s a non-stop high intensity (w/ options to make it lower intensity) conditioning class. X-press HIIT will use weights […]

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Virtual Safari by Roar Africa

Join the VRLC as we partner with ROAR AFRICA for a virtual safari. Immerse yourself in the wonder and wildlife of an African safari without ever leaving your couch! When: Saturday, May 22nd at 1pm ET Where: A zoom link will be provided upon purchase. Cost: $40/ticket 100% of proceeds support the VRLC’s mission of […]

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Be the Light for Sexual Assault Awareness

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Join the Victim Rights Law Center for a virtual panel featuring the podcast Canary: The Washington Post Investigates on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 6 pm ET. The podcast, hosted by investigative reporter Amy Brittain, follows the powerful stories of Lauren Clark and Carole Griffin, whose experiences of sexual assault are decades apart, yet closely intertwined. Their […]

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Cooking Demo with Blonde on the Run Catering

Friday, February 26, 2021

Join us as Renee Scharoff, owner of Blonde on the Run Catering, brings us to the South of France through her cooking. Don your apron and follow along in your own kitchen or sit back while enjoying a suggested aperitif and wine pairing. This demo is great for those who are looking to spruce up […]

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Webinar: Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Testimony

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Make the Most of Your Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Expert Witness! Victim Rights Law Center is proud to host this interactive webinar with International Association of Forensic Nurses expert Angelita Olowu, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, and Utah Coalition Against Sexual Assault Statewide SANE Program Manager Susan Chasson, JD, MSN, CNM, FNP-Bc, SANE-A. The expert […]

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