Volunteer Appreciation Happy Hour

Mission Dupont 1606 20th St NW, Washington, DC

honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, join staff and volunteers for a community happy hour celebrating the work our volunteers do for domestic violence survivors every day! Learn more about future volunteer opportunities with DCVLP and mingle with current members of our community. RSVP below:

Training: Child Advocacy

DLA Piper 500 8th St NW, Washington, DC

This training will prepare attorneys to serve as court-appointed Guardians ad litem for children in high-conflict custody cases involving serious risk factors, such as parental drug abuse or domestic violence in the home. This training will cover the role of a Guardian ad litem; custody law and practice; domestic violence and child abuse/neglect; best practices […]

Lunch & Learn: Batterers Intervention Programs

DCVLP Offices 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC

Princess McDuffie, Probation Officer Supervisor at Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency (CSOSA), will present about Batterers Intervention Programs, including trends in Batterers Intervention Programs, domestic violence education tools used for those Court mandated to attend group sessions, and best practices used by the treatment specialists at CSOSA. RSVP below:

Free

Lunch & Learn: Accessing Mental Health Services for Clients & Families

DCVLP Offices 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC

Join us for a conversation with Adrienne Tucker, Director of Behavioral Health at Community of Hope, and Chaz Kohlreiser, School Behavioral Health Expansion Clinical Specialist with the DC Department of Behavioral Health.  Learn about the landscape of mental health services in DC, strategies for talking with clients and families about emotional wellness supports, and how […]

Volunteer Holiday Party

Please join us to celebrate another year of good work at DC Volunteer Lawyers Project made possible by all of our wonderful volunteers. As always, we will have a special ceremony to honor our Volunteers of the Year! Dinner and drinks will be provided by Maggiano's Little Italy. Feel free to bring a dessert to […]

Volunteer Lawyer Info Session

DCVLP Offices 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC

Please join us to learn about volunteering on behalf of domestic violence victims and at-risk children. To RSVP, submit your info below; there is no cost. Thank you for your interest and we looking forward to seeing you there! Remember, no DC Bar license is required! REGISTER BELOW: (function(d, s) { var js, el = […]

Lunch & Learn: Immigration Relief for Survivors

DCVLP Offices 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC

Are you interested in helping immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violence secure the relief they need? DCVLP recently launched a new program, RELIEF Immigration Services, to help vulnerable immigrants protect their families and secure immigration relief. Join us for a presentation on various forms of relief available to domestic violence survivors, […]