Community Events
Dawn Farm Education Series
The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse
(2719)
04/17/2012 7:30 PM
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04/17/2012 9:00 PM
"The Intersection of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse" will be presented by Barbara Niess May, MPH, MSW; Executive Director, SafeHouse Center; and David J.H. Garvin, LMSW; Director, Alternatives to Domestic Aggression, Catholic Social Services of
Washtenaw County. Domestic violence offender and survivor alcohol and other drug use/abuse will be central to this discussion. The audience will be provided with a primmer regarding batterer tactics, strategies, and core beliefs which hold the batterer accountable
for his abusive behaviors while maintaining and promoting survivor safety. This program is part of the annual Dawn Farm Education Series. All programs are free and open to anyone interested. Registration is not required. 1.5 hours of free C.E. approved by
the Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals is offered for each program. A certificate to document attendance is provided on request. The Education Series is organized by Dawn Farm, a non-profit community of programs providing a continuum
of chemical dependency services.
Location:
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center
5305 Elliott Drive
Ypsilanti,
MI
48197
United States
Location Web site: http://www.stjoesannarbor.org/body_annarbor.cfm?id=439
Sponsoring Organizations:
Dawn Farm
Type of Event:
Education
Targeted participants for this year's event:
175
Invited Participants / Audience:
Anyone with a personal or professional interest is welcome!
Primary Contact:
Matt Statman, LLMSW, CADC
Dawn Farm, 6633 Stony Creek Road
Ypsilanti,
MI
48197
United States
734-485-8725
Website:
http://www.dawnfarm.org/programs/education-series
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