Category Archives: Announcements

OSHA’s New Workplace Violence Website

The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administrations [OSHA], has new webpages devoted to Workplace Violence. This Workplace Violence website provides information on the extent of violence in the workplace, assessing the hazards in different settings and developing … Continue reading

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Employment Post

Nevada Urban Indians, Inc. has two positions open currently.  Click on the image to download the PDF descriptions, and how to apply: Direct link: Nevada Urban Indians, Inc.

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Live Violence Free

  PRESS RELEASE The South Lake Tahoe Women’s Center has changed their name to Live Violence Free.  The agency and Board of Directors have been discussing the name change for over three years. With the agency celebrating its 35th anniversary … Continue reading

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Free VINE Awareness Trainings Statewide

The Nevada Office of the Attorney General and statewide local law enforcement agencies will be holding awareness trainings on the Victim Informations and Notification Everyday Program. Trainings will be held in Carson, Churchill, Storey, and Washoe counties beginning January 31st … Continue reading

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NCASV Interviewed

Two members of NCASV were interviewed recently by Melanie Flores, who hosts PSA TODAY for WilksRadio. Check out our Media page to hear the Podcast.

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Forensic Compliance: Where do we stand in 2012?

Dear Ben, NCASV is sending this message on behalf of End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) & the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN). Just a reminder that EVAWI is teaming up with the IAFN to offer a webinar series … Continue reading

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Rape Is Rape

The FBI has issued a new definition of rape for the Uniform Crime Report! Rape Is Rape Out with the old:   : the carnal knowledge of a female, forcibly and against her will In with the new:   : … Continue reading

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January 2012 is National Stalking Awareness Month

For many people “stalking” is a word that is heard on television, movies, in popular song and in casual conversation. Although it may seem like a joke or a harmless show of devotion, it is not. Stalking is a crime … Continue reading

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Nevada County Teamwork

Links to tools: Forensic Compliance BEST PRACTICES Guidlines | Self-Assessment Toolkit

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Support Group: Standing Tall

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UNR Slut Walk/Anti-Rape March

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AVR Labyrinth Walk 2011

    The Alliance for Victims’ Rights will hold a Summer Remembrance Walk in Reno.

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