3 training courses – Imkaan 17 March, 5&12 April, 20 April 2011
Marketing And Publicity
17th March 2011
The course will provide effective marketing and publicity techniques, and is specifically targeted at those working with BAMER women.
All levels are welcome and participation is encouraged.
Trainer Grace Francis is Founder and Director of the communications agency for not-for-profits, FromUpstairs.com. She has over a decade of experience working within the charity sector and has run a wide range of successful marketing and publicity campaigns.
The course cost is £45.
A unique accredited 2 day training from Imkaan – the first course of its kind…
Safeguarding Against Forced Marriage And Honour-Based Violence – Level 2
5th April 2011
Day 1: Understanding Forced Marriage and Honour Based Violence
By the end of this session participants will have a better understanding of the definitions of forced marriage and honour-based violence, historical and cultural roots and how this impacts on different communities. You will also have an introductory overview on the legal framework; risk and begin to shape strategies for developing effective service responses in this area.
12th April 2011
Day 2: Risk and Case Management in Violence Against Women
By the end of the session you will have a more detailed understanding of existing models of risk assessment; specific risk indicators and safety planning. The session is designed to help you develop best practice around the management of risk, disclosure and safety planning.
Who is it for?
The accredited training course is aimed at frontline professionals working with or seeking to engage with BAMER women and children. This course will also be beneficial to policy-makers, funders, commissioners, legal advocates, health professionals, the police, Local Authorities and other statutory and voluntary organisations.
The course cost is £95 per day.
A valuable new Imkaan training course…
Using Psychological Evidence To Help Traumatised Women Seeking Asylum
20 April 2011
This training course is designed to develop understanding of the psychological reasons why traumatised women seeking asylum have difficulties when making an asylum claim, and to increase awareness of relevant academic psychological research and findings. The course will also help professionals to support traumatised women seeking asylum, and increase confidence to inform others of psychological research and encourage them to refer to it.
The course cost is £45.
To book a place at any of these sessions, please send for a booking form from Lia Latchford at bookings@imkaan.org.uk
