Rainbow Services' 40-Hour Advocate Training (Spring 2025)
March 11, 2025 @ 6:00PM — May 6, 2025 @ 8:30PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
via Zoom: March 11, 2025 – May 06, 2025 (Tuesday and Thursday Evenings) 6:00PM-8:00PM PST (Please note that some sessions end at 9pm) San Pedro, CA 90731 Get Directions
Registration for our Spring 2025 DV Advocate training is now open!
Register for our Spring 2025 training today!
Rainbow Services‘ spring cycle of our 40-hour DV Advocate training will begin on Tuesday evening, March 11th, 2025 with sessions on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 8 or 9pm – depending on the topic – and will end on Thursday evening, May 06th, 2025. Participants will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the training. There is a materials fee of $150. Online registration for the class is now open.
Everyone who completes the course will receive the certificate needed to work or volunteer at a domestic violence shelter agency in California.
The course includes but is not limited to:
- An overview of domestic violence
- LGBTQ issues in Domestic Violence
- Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence
- Legal issues
- Housing/Public Assistance/hotline
- Domestic Violence and Disabilities
- Trauma Informed Services
- Survivor options
- Effect of domestic violence on children
- Abusive teen relationships
- Cultural Competency
- Self-Care
Please note that this class is for adults who are interested in working with survivors only and not those who cause harm. A certificate of completion will be given to everyone who completes the training.