Why DV Education?

Domestic violence (DV) is a public health issue. It impacts everyone. Someone you know is experiencing domestic violence (DV). One in 2 nonbinary people, 1 in 3 women, and 1 in 7 men experiencing abuse in their lifetime. As a leading provider of support and healing for survivors in Washington State, LifeWire is empowering communities to help end the harm.

DV 101 Community Trainings

Friends, family, and neighbors play an integral part in early DV intervention and prevention. LifeWire’s virtual trainings and workshops are tailored to the needs, size, and time availability of your civic group or faith community, equipping participants to better understand…

What is
DV?

What are the
signs?

How do I
safely help?

How can we
prevent DV?

Who does DV
impact?

DV 101 for the Workplace

Beyond devastating personal impacts for survivors, the consequences of domestic violence often extend to the workplace. Survivors collectively lose more than 8 million days of work each year. Trauma impacts their overall health and their work performance. LifeWire’s DV 101 for the Workplace trainings have been provided for businesses and employee resource groups of every size. Training empowers coworkers, managers, and human resource professionals to be key partners in identifying and providing resources to people experiencing domestic violence.

Let’s Get to Work!

Ready to explore bringing a digital LifeWire training or workshop to your school, community organization, church, employee resource group, or workplace? Reach out to us and schedule a time to connect! Together, we can build communities where everyone lives free from fear and violence.