Building Capacity to Better Serve Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Trafficking

THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

AND

LEGAL MOMENTUM


INVITE YOU TO A THREE-DAY SUMMIT:

BUILDING CAPACITY TO BETTER SERVE IMMIGRANT VICTIMS OF

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND TRAFFICKING


SAVANNAH, GA


JANUARY 20-22, 2010
HILTON DE SOTO HOTEL
15 EAST LIBERTY STREET
SAVANNAH, GA 31401-3979

For reservations please contact the hotel directly at (912)232-9000 or go to www.desotohilton.com . To get the group rate enter or mention code LMS.


This training is supported by Grant No. 2005-WT-AX-K005 awarded by the Violence Against Women Office , Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.
Points of view in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.


REGISTRATION FORM


For a more detailed description of Legal Momentum's OVW Capacity Building Summit Program, please click here.

This Regional Summit is by invitation only. If you are an OVW grantee working with immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or other types of violence in Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maine, New Hampshire, or Oklahoma, contact us at iwp@legalmomentum.org, and we will put you in touch with the individuals organizing your state team.

If you have received confirmation from your state team and Legal Momentum to participate in the Summit, please register using the form below.

Prefix
First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Suffix
JobTitle
Organization
Street/Mailing Address 1
Street/Mailing Address 2
Street/Mailing Address 3
City
State
Zip
Phone
Fax
E-mail
If you have any dietary needs, please notify us of them by using the text box provided.
Please inform us of any other special needs you may have:
If you need interpretation services please use the box below
If you have any hearing impairments, please check the box.

EXPERIENCE

Please indicate the number of years you have been working with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault
Please indicate your total years of experience working with immigrant women.
TYPE OF FUNDING AND GRANT
Please indicate whether you are an OVW grantee or sub-grantee, and specify the type of OVW grant that will be funding your participation in this training.
Grantee/Subgrantee
Grantee
Sub-grantee
If you are a sub-grantee, please enter the name of the grantee organization with whom you are a partner on their OVW grant.
Type of OVW Grant
Legal Assistance for Victims
STOP
ARREST
RURAL
Safe Haven Continuation
OTHER OVW GRANT
If you are not an OVW grantee or subgrantee, will you be requesting funding to assist you to attend this summit as part of your state team? If your answer is yes, please check the box.
ORGANIZATION TYPE
Victim Services-If yourorganization provides victim services, please specify the kind oforganization you work for from the options below.
Coordinating council/Task force
Culturally specific community programs (includes community based organizations and immigrant rightsgroups)
Disability/Deaf Organization
Domestic violence program
Elder organization staff (non-governmental)
Faith-based Organization
Family Justice Centers
Healthcare Provider
Mental Health Care Provider
Multidisciplinary Group
Sexual Assault Program (Staff and Boards)
Social Service Organization Staff
Stalking program (Board and Staff)
State, Tribal or Territory Coalitions
Substance Abuse
Supervised Visitation/Exchange Center Assistance Providers
Transitional Housing Program
Tribal Sexual Assault or Domestic Violence
Victim-witness Specialist
Lawyers - If you are a lawyer, please specify your area of expertise from the choices below.
Legal Services Agency
Family Lawyer
Immigration Lawyer
Perpetrator Attorney-Criminal
Perpetrator Attorney-Civil
Law Firm
Language Services- If you are an interpreter, please check on the box below.
Interpreter (provides services to victims)
University - If you work for a university, please check the box that best describes your work.
Campus Judicial/Disciplinary Board Members
Campus Police
Law Professor
Law Student
Student (non-law)
Professor (non-law)
National Organizations
National Technical Assistance Provider
Research/Policy Institute
Women's Organization
Media (News)
Government
If applicable, please select the government agency you are employed with from the choices below.
Adult Protective Services
Child Protection Services
Corrections (probation, parole, and correctional facility)
Forensic Examiner Program
Law Enforcement
Prosecutor's Office
Public Defender
Tribal Government
Department of Homeland Security
Health and Human Services
Department of Justice
Department of Defense
Department of Education
Housing and Urban Development
Department of Labor
Department of Agriculture
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
CONTEXT OF WORK
Please indicate which of the following categories best describes your work. Pick the three most relevant choices only.
Topics
Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault
Stalking
Trafficking
Crime Victim
Immigrant
Refugee
Asylee
Migrant Worker
Languages
Please indicate whether your organization has staff or volunteers who speak the following languages, or whether you are, or if your organization uses an interpreter in any of the languages listed below:
Albanian Staff/Vol Interpreter
American Sign Language Staff/Vol Interpreter
Arabic Staff/Vol Interpreter
Bengali Staff/Vol Interpreter
Bosnian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Burmese Staff/Vol Interpreter
Cantonese Staff/Vol Interpreter
Chinese Staff/Vol Interpreter
Creole-Haitian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Creole-Cape Verdan Staff/Vol Interpreter
Croatian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Farsi Staff/Vol Interpreter
Filipino Staff/Vol Interpreter
French Staff/Vol Interpreter
Garifuna Staff/Vol Interpreter
German Staff/Vol Interpreter
Greek Staff/Vol Interpreter
Gujrati Staff/Vol Interpreter
Hebrew Staff/Vol Interpreter
Hindi Staff/Vol Interpreter
Hmong Staff/Vol Interpreter
Indonesian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Italian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Japanese Staff/Vol Interpreter
Khmer (Cambodian) Staff/Vol Interpreter
Korean Staff/Vol Interpreter
Kurdish Staff/Vol Interpreter
Laotian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Lingala Staff/Vol Interpreter
Mandarin Staff/Vol Interpreter
Maya Staff/Vol Interpreter
Mixteco Staff/Vol Interpreter
Nepali Staff/Vol Interpreter
Patois Staff/Vol Interpreter
Polish Staff/Vol Interpreter
Portuguese Staff/Vol Interpreter
Punjabi Staff/Vol Interpreter
Russian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Serb-Croatian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Somali Staff/Vol Interpreter
Spanish Staff/Vol Interpreter
Swahili Staff/Vol Interpreter
Swedish Staff/Vol Interpreter
Tagalog Staff/Vol Interpreter
Tamil Staff/Vol Interpreter
Thai Staff/Vol Interpreter
Toishanese Staff/Vol Interpreter
Turkish Staff/Vol Interpreter
Ukranian Staff/Vol Interpreter
Yiddish Staff/Vol Interpreter
Urdu Staff/Vol Interpreter
Vietnamese Staff/Vol Interpreter
Other (Please specify)
Staff/Vol Interpreter
Ethnicity, Religion, and Region of Origin
Please indicate the background of the clients you or your agency have experience serving. Check as many as apply.
American Indian or Alaska Native
Asian
South Asian
Latino
Caribbean
Black or African American
African (Immigrant only)
Middle Eastern
Native American
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
Western European
Easter European/Slavic
Canadian
Australia/New Zealand
Caucasian (use only if U.S. born)
Jewish
Muslim
Other Religion:
Other ethnicity-Region-Country:
Underserved Populations
Please check all the underserved populations that you or your agency regularly serve (please check no more than three).
Disabled
Elderly
Live in Rural Areas
Are Homeless or Living in Poverty
Deaf
Mental Health Issues
Substance Abuse Issues
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Please select from the following categories all the topics that apply to your work.
Immigration
VAWA (Self-petitioning, Cancellation)
Immigration Court Proceedings
U Visa (Crime Victim)
T Visa/Continued Presence (Trafficking victim)
VAWA Confidentiality
Asylum
International Matchmaking
Enforcement Actions and Detention
Employment Based
Assistance Provided: Other
Family
Divorce/Legal Separation
Protection Orders
Protection Order Enforcement
Full faith and credit
Violence
Child Abuse or Neglect
Elder Abuse
LGBT
Teen
Custody (Same State)
Custody (Different States)
Custody (International)
Custody (Other)
Kidnapping/Potential Kidnapping
Supervised visitation and exchange
Visitation
Economic Relief and Benefits
Child Support
Spousal Support
Property Division
Economic Relief Other
Shelter
Housing
Transitional Housing
Education
Food
Welfare (TANF, Cash)
Employment
Sexual assault/Sexual Harassment
Discrimination