End Abuse offers trainings designed to meet the ongoing needs of advocates and activists, many of whom work for local domestic abuse programs. We offer core trainings on issues that consistently serve to prepare advocates to assist victims and survivors, as well as opportunities to explore issues that have emerged as particularly relevant for survivors & advocates. End Abuse members attend most training events at no cost.

Be sure to check out our Recorded Trainings page for previously recorded trainings!

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Upcoming events

Osnium Training

This training will go over running the new one-click reports and reconciling potential data inconsistency with reports, as well as reviewing feedback and questions received from the previously-distributed survey.

Thursday, March 27, 2025

9:00 am - 11:00 am

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Considerations when Working with Immigrant Survivors

This introductory training will cover immigration background and basics, specific impacts of domestic abuse on immigrant populations, laws around language access and access to public benefits for immigrant survivors, and situational differences for rural agricultural immigrant survivors.

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Legal Lens on Digital Abuse & Exploitation

Explore the problem of technology facilitating abuse, stalking, online grooming, and crimes against children. Learn how Wisconsin and federal statutes combat these issues and some tools you can use for legal advocacy.

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Family Law Institute

This web-based training series offers an overview and discussion of different aspects of family law: Options Under the Family Code, Pleadings, Considerations for Children, and more. Each training builds on the previous session.

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - Thursday, May 22, 2025

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Spring Statewide Directors Meeting

WCASA and End Abuse invite Wisconsin Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Agency Executive Directors or their designees to attend this two-day meeting in Madison. Save the dates: May 29-30, 2025! Watch for details and registration, coming soon.

Thursday, May 29, 2025 - Friday, May 30, 2025

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Past events

WCASA & End Abuse: Legislative Advocacy Day

End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin (End Abuse) and the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault (WCASA) are hosting a Legislative Advocacy Day which will bring programs from across the state to meet with elected officials to discuss critical issues impacting survivors.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Wisconsin State Capitol, Room 300SE

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LGBTQ Legal Issues

Join the End Abuse legal team for a training on the legal challenges LGBTQ survivors are experiencing.

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

9:00 am - 10:30 am

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RO Beyond the Basics Series: March

This six-part Restraining Order Series delivers interactive, virtual training that takes an in-depth look at each topic using an advocacy-focused lens. End Abuse’s Legal Services Team developed these trainings based on advocates’ most common questions.

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - Tuesday, March 18, 2025

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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2025 Teen Summit: Revolutionary Acts

The Teen Summit delves into the topics of healthy relationships, teen dating, sexual violence, and how it affects youth. We invite teens, parents, and adult mentors from across the state to attend this educational and inspiring event.

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - Friday, February 28, 2025

3:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Glacier Canyon Conference Center (The Wilderness), Wisconsin Dells

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RO Beyond the Basics Series

End Abuse’s Legal Services Team developed this training based on advocates’ most common questions, including topics like domestic abuse and harassment injunctions; child abuse and individuals at risk injunctions; personal service and service by publication; and how multiple orders intersect.

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - Tuesday, February 25, 2025

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Foundations of Advocacy

Designed for new advocates for survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, this training offers an overview of topics such as movement history, dynamics of domestic abuse, trauma sensitive practices, community/self-care, crisis counseling, safety planning, housing, advocacy and systems, and legal advocacy.

Monday, February 3, 2025 - Friday, February 7, 2025

9:00 am - 12:30 pm

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Restraining Order (RO) Basics “Nuts & Bolts” Training

This online training reviews helping victims assess whether they want an RO, the process to obtain one, determining eligibility for different types of ROs, and assisting victims to complete petitions and prepare for court.

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Decriminalization for Trafficking Survivors

In this training End Abuse’s Legal Team will discuss how survivors of human trafficking accrue criminal records due to their victimization, and the resulting barriers to employment, housing, family unity, and full empowerment.

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Teen Summit
The statewide annual Teen Summit on healthy relationships, teen dating violence, and sexual assault. Created by teens for teens.
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2023 Statewide Conference
November 27-29, 2023 The Collective Transformation Conference will be held on November 27-29, 2023 at the Monona Terrace in Madison.  It will feature 30 workshops, 2 enthusiastic keynote speakers, and an evening reception. The mission of the Collective Transformation conference...
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