Safety Planning: Wisáwca Project, Enough Iz Enough
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Safety Planning: Wisáwca Project, Enough Iz Enough

Recorded on July 26, 2021

The Wisáwca Project is an initiative that helps people create their own personal safety plan to ensure they do everything in their power to make it home. This webinar will feature Kola Shippentower-Thompson the Project’s creator. Hear from Kola the purpose behind the Project’s creation and get introduced to the important aspects of creating a plan for yourself and with others. Learn how advocates may engage and practice implementing the safety plan.

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**Please note:** This event may include readings, media, and discussions around topics such as sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, physical violence, and identity-based discrimination and harassment. We acknowledge that this content may be difficult for some; we encourage you to care for your safety and well-being during and after the event.

What's In It For You

Upon completion of this training, you will be able to: * Understand the drive to create the Wisáwca Project, Enough Iz Enough * Introduce the importance of creating a safety plan and steps to minimize risks * Learn how to use the Safety Plan for victims and survivors

Is This Training For You?

* Community Corrections Officer * Court System Personnel * Law Enforcement * Law Enforcement Support * Prosecutors * Social Workers * Tribes/Tribal Partners * Victim Service Providers

Wisawca Project Worksheet Form Resource
Wisawca Project Worksheet Form

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Wisawca Project, Enough Iz Enough - Transcript Resource
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Instructors
- Kola Shippentower-Thompson
Kola Shippentower-Thompson   Founder of The Wisáwca Project - coaching business

Kola Shippentower-Thompson is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. She is the founder of The Wisáwca Project, her coaching business. Kola has developed a Safety Plan to be utilized by anyone in identifying safety methods, contacts, and procedures to keep one safe whether in an abusive relationship or a plan to track a missing person. She is a professional fighter and purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Kola is wife and mother to three children and takes personal safety to heart and especially in advocating for MMIWP.

Kola Shippentower-Thompson   Founder of The Wisáwca Project - coaching business

Kola Shippentower-Thompson is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. She is the founder of The Wisáwca Project, her coaching business. Kola has developed a Safety Plan to be utilized by anyone in identifying safety methods, contacts, and procedures to keep one safe whether in an abusive relationship or a plan to track a missing person. She is a professional fighter and purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Kola is wife and mother to three children and takes personal safety to heart and especially in advocating for MMIWP.

Contact Information

Devin Rieckmann-Sell
(855) 866-2582
devin.rieckmann-sell7934@fvtc.edu
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This webinar was supported by grant number 2018-VO-GX-K001, awarded by the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this product are those of the contributors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.
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