TOPICS &
PERSPECTIVES
DATES: April 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 & 29
(Mondays & Wednesdays)

Domestic Violence Dynamics
TIMES: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Empowerment Counseling

Criminal and Civil Legal Issues
WHERE: CMBWN
1 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 1630
Chicago, IL 60601

Safety
Planning

Assessment
“I loved the training,
I took so much away from
it, it was so educational!”
- CTI Training Participant
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Confidentiality

Teen Dating Violence

Domestic Violence and Children

Anti-Racism and Cultural Diversity
Issues

Batterer’s Education Introduction

Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans
(LGBT) Domestic Violence

Elder Abuse and Older Battered
Women

Abuse of People with Disabilities

Societal Supports for Domestic
Violence
REGISTRATION DETAILS
TRAINING DETAILS
 CEUs: 40 clock hours awarded by the
Battered Women’s Network, a registered
continuing education sponsor for Social
Workers (& Licensed Counselors) by the
Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.
Provider License # 159-000776
REGISTER EARLY!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
Monday, April 6, 2015
OR WHEN TRAINING IS FULL
This project was supported in part by Grant #278.04, awarded by
the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S.
Department of Justice, through the Illinois Criminal Justice
Information Authority; Points of view or opinions contained within
this document are those of the author and do not necessarily
represent the official position of policies of the U.S. Department
of Justice, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, or
the Violent Crime Victim Assistance Program.
PLEASE COMPLETE ONE FORM PER REGISTRANT
APRIL 2015 TRAINING
TRAINING FEE:
Mail form with payment, or fax with proof of
payment/check requisition in order to save
space in training. We can not hold space for
registrations without payment or a check
request.

Visa, Mastercard and Discover also accepted.

No refunds after registration deadline.

All registrants are required to pay for the
space they have reserved even if they do not
attend the training.
$350
MEMBER DISCOUNTS:
For current Network members ONLY
$ 250
$200 for interns and volunteers
PAYMENT, REFUND AND NO SHOW POLICY:

Registration
WILL CLOSE
when Training is Full!
REGISTRATION FORM
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) - Add $25
For LCSW’s & LCPC., (not for CADC) ICDVP CEU’s are free
NAME
ORGANIZATION

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

Failure to attend the entire first day of training
forfeits your space in the training with no
refund.
If more than one day of training is missed, you
forfeit your space in the training and must reregister and repay for a new training at a
future date.
A limited number of scholarships are available
on an as needed basis to Network members.
ADDRESS
CITY
PHONE
ZIP CODE
FAX
EMAIL
OTHER (ASL interpreter etc.)
REGISTRATIONS MUST BE SIGNED. My signature indicates
understanding of the policy on the adjacent page.
________________________________________________
SIGNATURE
We reserve the right to withhold a certificate or
ask a participant to leave the training without a
refund if the participant violates training
agreements.
STATE
DATE
Make check payable to: Battered Women’s Network
Mail registration with payment to Battered
Women’s Network, 1 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 1630,
Chicago, IL 60601, or fax with proof of check
requisition to 312-527-0733.
WHO IS THE
CHICAGO METROPOLITAN
BATTERED WOMEN’S NETWORK?
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
40-HOUR TRAINING
The Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women’s
The Domestic Violence 40-Hour Training is the
Network (Network), is a coalition of more
basic
than
workers. The training comes from the grassroots
providers,
domestic
including
violence
service
organizations
and
training
domestic
for
violence
new
domestic
movement's
violence
perspective,
individuals, working throughout Cook County
providing participants
with the movement's
to improve the range and quality of services
philosophical
political
for domestic violence survivors and their
Interactive education models and skill building
children. The Centralized Training Institute is
activities are used to convey ideas.
a
Network
project
developed
to
training.
WHY TRAIN WITH THE
CENTRALIZED TRAINING INSTITUTE?
The Centralized Training Institute (CTI)
provides:
State of the art trainings facilitated by
Chicago’s

leading
domestic
violence experts.
A 300-page manual full of up-to-date,
reproducible materials and articles.

framework.
offer
excellent and affordable domestic violence

and
Excellent opportunities to network.
WHY 40 HOURS?
Under the Illinois state law — the Illinois
Domestic Violence Act (IDVA) — staff and
volunteers of domestic violence programs
are required to complete a 40-Hour training
to maintain confidentiality for their work with
women, children and men experiencing
domestic violence.
WHAT ABOUT CERTIFICATION?
Completion of all 40 Hours of this training course
will earn each participant a certificate stating that
they have completed a 40-Hour training. This is a
necessary step towards becoming an Illinois
SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Illinois Department of Human Services
llinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Polk Bros. Foundation
presents
Certified Domestic Violence Professional (ICDVP)
through the ICDVP Board of Directors.
To
request an ICDVP test application packet call
Continental Testing Services at:
(708) 354-9911.
The CTI is an ICDVP approved training site.
CHICAGO METROPOLITAN BATTERED WOMEN’S NETWORK
CENTRALIZED TRAINING INSTITUTE
1 E. WACKER DRIVE., SUITE 1630
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60601
100
CENTRALIZED TRAINING
INSTITUTE
DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE
40-HOUR
TRAINING
APRIL 2015
LOCATION:
CHICAGO METROPOLITAN
BATTERED WOMEN’S NETWORK
1 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 1630
Chicago, Illinois 60601
312-527-0730 * TTY: 312-527-0735
Fax: 312-527-0733
www.batteredwomensnetwork.org