Topic: Domestic Violence & Guns: An Overview of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Firearms
Hosted By: hosted by Battered Women Justice Project
Date/Time: Thursday, April 21 2022, at 4:00 AM ChST
Description: Description: This series of webinars will begin on April 21st with an overview of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Firearms. The session will feature specific examples of training and technical assistance available to OVW grantees. The second webinar in the series, Intersection of Domestic Violence and Firearms, will be offered on May 19th, and will provide OVW grantees with detailed information about the risk firearms present to domestic violence victims. Grantees will also learn about statutory interventions aimed at disarming abusers and reducing intimate partner homicide. The third webinar in the series, Developing an Effective Firearm Relinquishment Protocol, will be offered on June 16th and will provide concrete steps and recommendations for jurisdictions to consider when developing and implementing a mechanism that supports firearm relinquishment. Participants can register one time and will be enrolled in the entire series
Location: via Zoom