Training & Education
Knowledge can change what happens next.
Trainings & Webinars
Turning expertise into action.
Volare provides trauma-responsive training and education for professionals, organizations, and communities working with survivors of crime.
Our trainings combine research, practical strategies, and experience working directly with survivors to help participants better understand trauma, recognize barriers survivors face, and strengthen their responses.
We offer customized trainings for organizations as well as webinars and educational opportunities for individuals. Topics include trauma-informed practices, victims' rights, survivor-centered advocacy, and navigating legal systems.
Explore Our Training & Education Topics
From understanding consent and recognizing abuse to navigating legal systems and strengthening professional responses, Volare provides education on a wide range of issues affecting survivors of crime.
Our trainings and presentations are designed for diverse audiences, including survivors, community members, students, advocates, attorneys, healthcare providers, and other professionals. Topics and content can be adapted to the needs of different groups.
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Foundational education about abuse, victimization, common misconceptions, and available resources.
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Consent, boundaries, coercion, healthy relationships, and recognizing harmful behaviors.
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Survivors' rights, reporting options, court processes, protection orders, and legal resources.
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The impacts of trauma and practical approaches to supporting survivors.
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Age-appropriate education and training for youth, educators, and youth-serving professionals.
Understanding trauma changes how we show up.
Trauma-Informed Education
Understanding trauma is essential to responding effectively to survivors of crime.
Volare's trainings draw on research about the impacts of trauma and our experience providing direct services to survivors. We help professionals understand how trauma can affect memory, behavior, communication, and engagement with legal and support systems.
Our approach goes beyond awareness. Participants learn practical, trauma-responsive strategies that promote safety, trust, collaboration, and survivor autonomy while strengthening their professional practice.
Trainings can be tailored to different audiences, including attorneys, advocates, healthcare professionals, law enforcement, multidisciplinary teams, and other organizations that interact with survivors.
LEARN. SHARE. STRENGTHEN.
Education for Survivors & Communities
Understanding your rights and options can help you make informed decisions about what comes next.
Volare provides educational resources to help survivors of crime, their loved ones, and community members better understand victims' rights, available services, and how legal and support systems work.
Our goal is to make information accessible and practical, so survivors can explore their options and decide what feels right for them.
Exploring the ties that trauma creates.
TraumaTies: The Volare Podcast
Conversations about trauma, healing, and the systems that shape survivors' experiences.
TraumaTies brings together survivors, advocates, professionals, and other voices to explore the complexities of trauma and the ways we can build more responsive, supportive communities.
Through thoughtful conversations and diverse perspectives, the podcast offers opportunities to learn, reflect, and better understand the experiences of survivors.
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