This training focuses on defining the forms of domestic and gender-based violence (DV/GBV), using social definitions to capture the experiences of everyone who has been impacted by these issues.

Participants will engage in discussions on the role that systemic oppression plays in creating and perpetuating these forms of harm, as well as in creating additional barriers for survivors who have marginalized identities. Participants will also learn key concepts of person-centered and trauma and culturally responsive approaches to enhance overall service delivery. Lastly, Participants will learn how to utilize person-centered and trauma and culturally responsive approaches to respond to disclosures and engage survivors of DV/GBV.