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AVA Connect Conversation – September
Today, AVA held our September AVA Connect Conversation and we had meaningful discussion about many topics. As a result of today’s AVA Connect, there are two things that AVA wanted to share with you from our conversation: 1) ALSO STAAR has an upcoming STOP TA clinic on the VAWA Prosecution Certification on 10/16/23 at 5pm ET. […]
AVA Connect – September 27, 2023 – 2:00 pm EST
Good afternoon and Happy Labor Day. I hope that you all enjoyed an extended Holiday weekend. Our next AVA Connect Conversation is scheduled for September 27, 2023 at 2:00pm EST. This conversation will be open-ended and you are welcome to share any successes that you have experienced, any challenges that you are facing, or […]
AVA Connect – July 26 @ 2:00 pm EST
Good morning and Happy Wednesday. I hope that you all enjoyed an extended Holiday weekend. Our next AVA Connect Conversation is scheduled for July 26, 2023 at 2:00pm EST and is open to AVA dues-paying members. (If you are not sure if your agency has paid dues, you can reach out to me via email at barry@avadministrators.org). […]
AVA Peer to Peer
Happy Monday to all of you and I hope your weekend was enjoyable and relaxing! As many of you know, AVA recently held a Peer-to-Peer meeting in Denver in late May. Based on personal observation and very positive survey feedback, I think it was the most successful P2P to date. Because some of you have expressed interest, […]
OVW Annual Meeting
The below link includes multiple PowerPoint recordings from the recent OVW annual meeting and allows you to re-listen to the comments or to hear them for the first time. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ta2ta.org/orientations-for-ovw-grant-and-technical-assistance-programs/administrators__;!!PRtDf9A!upmnc4Z1HI70H-n_7-gPDmWhX0YUXrEex4D26hmfFKpiyBmHxbXr-r-1-BSfbiLVkFE4Rwa4EKl2MaLeAeWUDGdMkrrEIz0$
FF2023 Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation
In case you missed this FY2023 OVW Solicitation Announcement, we are sharing the link here: https://www.justice.gov/d9/2023-06/OVW_2023_TA_solicitation.pdf Take care, Barry
AVA is Seeking New Board Members !
The Association of VAWA Administrators (AVA) is seeking new board members to be voted in during our June 16, 2023 meeting! AVA leadership should be reflective of our VAWA membership across the country through representation from various geographic regions, VAWA staff who are new to the field, those that have years of experience and ensuring […]
Abuse in Later Life – Webinar
Good morning! A former VAWA Administrator (who now works for the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL)) reached out to me recently to let me know about a webinar that you might find informative and be interested in participating in. Please see the details below: Abuse in Later Life on the Radar: Funding […]
FY 2023 Implementation Plan – Important Info!
Please find additional guidance from OVW that we are sharing based on feedback received by a VAWA colleague. You may have already received something similar from your OVW Program Manager. The information is so timely that we wanted to be sure to post it as a reminder or in the event that you had not seen it […]
Save the Date! – AVA Annual meeting – June 16, 2023
Good afternoon VAWA Administrators! Please see Save the Date announcement for June 16, 2023. AVA will hold our annual meeting that afternoon from 2:00-3:30pm EST and we hope that you will be able to join us. It’s an opportunity to learn more about AVA, the services that we offered to administrators last year, and our […]