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SUMMARY:Mandatory Victim Liaison Informational Session  
DESCRIPTION:Presented by:\n\nGCFV Staff\n\n \n\nDate: December 11\, 2026\n
 \nVirtual Training\n\nTime: 9:00 AM - 12 :00 PM\n\nTraining Fee: Free\n\nA
 pproved for 3 Commission-Approved Hours towards FVIP Certification  \n\n
  \n\nVictim liaisons operating within Family Violence Intervention Progra
 ms (FVIP) occupy a critical\, sensitive role. Because these liaisons are e
 mployed internally by the intervention provider\, maintaining a clear sepa
 ration between advocacy for the victim/survivor and the program’s work w
 ith the respondent is essential to ensuring victim safety and program inte
 grity.\n\nThis specialized training is required for:FVIP Providers plannin
 g to hire a victim liaison internally.Victim Liaisons who will be working 
 independently of a certified domestic violence victim service program.\n\n
 The session explores the intersection of advocacy and provider collaborati
 on\, establishing critical safety protocols\, confidentiality boundaries\,
  and best practices for working with victims/survivors of FVIP participant
 s.\n\nCore Objectives of the TrainingSafety and Autonomy Centered Advocacy
 : Establishing procedures to prioritize survivor physical\, emotional\, an
 d legal safety without imposing decisions or conditions on them.Firewalls 
 and Confidentiality: Navigating the strict boundary between survivor discl
 osures and the clinical and the FVIP participant.Understanding Power Dynam
 ics: Analyzing patterns of coercive control\, intimate partner violence (I
 PV) tactics\, and how participants may attempt to use the intervention pro
 gram or liaison as leverage against the victim.Risk Assessment and Safety 
 Planning: Utilizing evidence-informed lethality assessments\, updating dyn
 amic safety plans\, and coordinating emergency support when participant be
 havior escalates.Inter-Agency Coordination: Building pathways to independe
 nt community-based domestic violence shelters\, legal advocacy organizatio
 ns\, and crisis lines.\n\nPriority registration is reserved for current an
 d aspiring Victim Liaisons\, as well as FVIP Providers. Additional attende
 es will be admitted as space permits.\n\nRegistration closes December 8\, 
 2026.  For questions regarding the training please contact Caroline.caulf
 ield@gcfv.ga.gov.
URL:https://gcfv.georgia.gov/events/2026-12-11/mandatory-victim-liaison-inf
 ormational-session
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