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New Laws Webinar Materials Now Available!
Every year, new laws are passed in California which may potentially impact survivors and the programs that provide services to victims of domestic violence. To reduce any confusion about new laws and implementation, the Partnership offers a new laws training to describe these changes.  The presentation and supporting materials, including the California Domestic Violence Law Compendium 2013, are now available on our website. You can access these materials by logging in to your account. Access Materials. 

2013 Annual Membership Meeting
This year's Annual Membership Meeting will be held in Sacramento on September 24th and 25th. Planned activities include:
 
September 24th
Executive Director Roundtable
This roundtable will bring together Executive Directors from local domestic violence service organizations to explore topics of interest and facilitate peer learning and support. Meetings will feature facilitated conversations and short presentations on topics selected by our planning committee.
 
Statewide Public Policy Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to help inform and guide the development of our annual statewide policy agenda for 2014. Public policy committee members from across the state will join our Policy staff and other policy leaders, to engage in dialogue on legislative and system change proposals for 2014.
 
September 25th
Annual Membership Meeting and Awards Luncheon
This day is dedicated to all members, and designed to provide you with an opportunity to engage and participate in the shaping of our future and strategic direction.  In addition to our business portion of the meeting, members from all seven regions will come together to participate in critical conversations and discuss strategies for trauma informed advocacy, sexual assault in the context of intimate partner violence, children exposed to domestic violence, the criminal justice response to domestic violence and other emerging issues relevant to providing direct services and creating social change.

Our statewide domestic violence conference "Connecting the Dots" will NOT be held in conjunction with the 2013 Annual Membership Meeting. Plans are in place to make the conference a bi-annual event.