Advocacy 101
A person who offers emotional support, victims rights information, help in finding needed information, and help in filling out crime victim related forms.
What is a Victim Advocate?
This position is responsible for organizing outreach campaigns, creating promotional materials, and establishing relationships with community partners.
Who is the Outreach, Prevention, and Education Coordinator.
This type of person can become a therapist.
Anyone! Someone who is willing to learn and wants to help people.
This day is designated as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls.
What is May 5th?
Where is the Cahuilla Consortium Office located?
What is Anza California (The Cahuilla Band of Indians Reservation).
Advocates are on call at the Cahuilla Consortium every day to assist clients. How do clients reach an advocate?
What is a 24-hour Hotline?
The OPEC publishes a weekly _____ of varying topics that include legislative updates, prevention tips, and the history of abuse.
What is a blog?
This type of degree level is needed to be a therapist.
What is a graduate level degree?
Native Women are _________ times more likely than other ethnicities to be victims of violence.
What is 2 times?
The Cahuilla Consortium began advocating for victims of crime in _____.
What is 2010?
Part of an advocates duties include providing emotional support and assistance navigating the judicial system for a victim. What is this called?
What is Court Accompaniment?
Quarterly, the OPEC creates a ______ that includes preventative activities, a calendar of upcoming events, and updates on the CCVAP.
What is a Newsletter?
This is a population that a therapist can serve.
Who is everyone? Individuals (adults and children), couples, families and groups.
What year did the MMIW movement gain widespread recognition?
What is 2015?
The Cahuilla Consortium has a service area within 3 counties, what are they?
What are San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties?
This document provides protection for a victim against their abuser. As an Advocate, we can assist victim's in completing this type of document.
What is a "Restraining Order"?
When needed, the OPEC will fill in as this position within the Cahuilla Consortium Victim Advocacy Program.
What is a Victim Advocate?
A Therapist or Psychologist is someone who can ________________________.
What is evaluate, diagnose, and treat people with emotional and mental disorders?
This law, created a task force for missing and murdered AI/AN peoples addressing the concerns of Indigenous communities in the U.S., such as data collection, policies, establish cold-case teams, and improve investigative responses.
What is Operation Lady Justice? (Executive Order 13898)
The California Victims' Bill of Rights Act of 2008 is an amendment to the California Constitution. This law is also commonly referred to as ______________.
What is Marsy's Law?
When responding to hospital calls, Advocates will bring ________ containing: clothing, toiletries, shoes, personal items, and possibly a prepaid cell phone.
What is a "go bag"?
What common awareness months throughout the year that the OPEC focuses on?
What are Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (February), Domestic Violence Awareness Month (October), Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), Native American Heritage Month (November), and National Human Trafficking Awareness Month (January) among others?
These are settings that a therapist can work in? Name 3
What are:
A Social Services Agency (government or non-profit) • Healthcare • K-12 Schools • Higher Education (college/university) • Community/Mental Health Facility • Direct Service/Program-based Organization • Corporate/private sector • Private practice • Tribal Programs • Prisons •Online • Military Facility
__________ requires the Department of Justice to review, revise and develop policies and protocols to address MMIP cases.
What is Savanna's Act?
The Cahuilla Consortium is formed by four tribes in the area. They are _________________.
Who are the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeño Indians, The Cahuilla Band of Indians, The Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians, and the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians.