MVP - Mentor Volunteer Program. Fall 2015 Agenda.
Session
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Session
Type
Date / Time
Session Details
Instructor
Intro
Hours-3
Tuesday
9/15/15 6p-9p
Program Overview
Speakers & topics
Explore: Why they want to
help?
Confidentiality
Ethics
Victim Triangle
Activity: Good help/Help that
can hurt
Selfdirected
Mentor
Hours-2
On Your Own
9/15-9/19/15
E-learning
Starting Over Episodes 1-4
2
Mentor
Hours-7
Saturday
9/19 10a-5p
Domestic Violence 101
10a – 1:00pm
1-15 min break
Video: Boys Don’t Cry
Anger Umbrella
Power & Control
Skills Practice –
working with DV Victims
Vanessa Vaughter , LMSW, MDiv.
Hope’s Door, Director of Education & Outreach
Review of Starting Over Series
and Class Discussion
Brooke Jones, MAED
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
Brooke Jones, MAED
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
Andy Stanley
Watch or listen to 4 part series online. Answer
Discussion questions for each part.
1. 3 Myths
2. Own It
3. Rethink It
4. Release It
http://northpoint.org/messages/startingover/three-myths/
Lunch (provided)
1:30p-2:30p
15 min break
2:45p-4:45p
4:45p-5:00pm
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Expectations
Mentor vs Advocate how far do
you go?
Partnering with the survivor,
church and community services
Wrap up
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MVP - Mentor Volunteer Program. Fall 2015 Agenda.
Session
Session
Type
Date / Time
Session Details
Instructor
Selfdirected
Mentor
Hours–2
On Your Own
9/19-9/22
E-learning. Community
Resources
Links to be provided. Required to review
material and answer discussion questions.
Selfdirected
Mentor
Hours–2
On Your Own
9/19-9/22
E-learning. Legal overview.
Protective Orders, Legal
process.
Links to be provided. Required to review
material and answer discussion questions.
3
Mentor
Hours–3
Tuesday
9/22 6p-8:30p
Victim Advocacy
6p-8:30p
1-15 min break
Victim Advocate
DV as a crime
Understanding the process
Tonia Cunningham, Victim Advocate
Frisco Police Department
8:30p-9:00p
Discussion of E-learning
community resources and legal
process
Brooke Jones, MAEd
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
Thursday
9/24 6p-9p
Diversity & Communication
6p-7p
DV, Diversity & culture
Mirjana Omeragic, Mosaic Services
7:15p-9:00p
Assign MVP Extensions
Telephone Use
Social
Role play: safety with phones
Communication tools
Brooke Jones, MAEd
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
On Your Own
9/24-9/26
Understanding Suicide
What to do
Links to be provided
4
Mentor
Hours–3
15 min break
Self
Mentor
Hour-1
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Session
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Session
Type
Mentor
Hours–7
Date / Time
Session Details
Instructor
Saturday 9/26 10a5p
Counseling & Self care
10a-12:00p
Boundaries & Skills practice
12:00p-12:30p
Lunch provided
12:30p-1:00p
Panel Discussion
When Helping others
Panel of Licensed Counselors
Q&A
1:15p-2:45p
Self care
Shame & Guilt
Dr. Linda Carmicle, LPC, Licensed Marriage &
Family Therapist, Board Certified Christian
Counselor, Spiritual Director
3:00p-4:00p
Mental Health Overview
Erica Harris, LMSW
4:00p-4:45p
Skills practice
Erica Harris, LMSW
Mary White, MAEd, LPC-Intern
Counselor, Agape Resource Group
4:45p-5:00p
Mentor Celebration
Brooke Jones, MAEd
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
Thursday 10/1
6p-9p
Mentor Volunteer Intake
process & procedures
Brooke Jones, MAED
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
Samantha Wyman, LMSW
Counselor, Salvation Army
15 min break
6
Advocate
Hours – 3
Assigning
Overseeing
Monitoring
Evaluating
7
Advocate
Hours – 7
Saturday 10/3
10a-5p
Hospital and Crisis
Brooke Jones, MAEd
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
10a-1p
Hospital visit & crisis
Hospital staff and location – TBD
Tour
2p-4:30p
Overview Discussion & Test
Brooke Jones, MAEd
Founder, Stronger than Espresso
4:30p-4:45p
Assignments
4:45p-5:00p
Advocate Celebration
Lunch provided
We are excited for this Fall training! For questions contact director@strongerthanespresso.com or call 469-307-8488.
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