CMSAC offers a wide range of trainings for professionals (social workers, police, probation, youth workers, advocates, educators, therapists, residential staff, treatment centers, etc.) and community education presentations for schools, civic groups, businesses, and faith communities. In addition, many of our staff are trained on various evidence based curriculum. For a list of trainings available based on a particular curriculum, or to schedule a presentation, please call 320-251-4357!
We commonly present on the following topics:
- Commercial Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking of Youth and/or Adults
- Safe Harbor 4 All: A Policy Model to End Sexual Exploitation/Trafficking
- Healthy Relationships & Abuse
- Recognizing and Responding to Child Sexual Abuse/Exploitation
- Sexual Violence Primary Prevention
- Rape Culture
- General Sexual Assault & Consent
- The Harm & Impact of Pornography on Relationships, Sexuality, and Culture
- Techniques for Working with Survivors
- Understanding Trauma
- Sexual Harassment
- Technology Safety
- Working with Sexual Assault Survivors in the Medical Setting
If you are looking for a comprehensive, in-depth training on sexual violence, including issues above (and more!), check out our 40-hour Sexual Assault Advocacy Training and volunteer program:
Learn more and apply HERE!
Central MN Sexual Assault Center 
April 7, 2017 at 7:18 am
I would like to set up a training for my nurse and clinical staff on working with sexual assault victims in a healthcare setting. This would be a clinic setting.
April 17, 2017 at 12:58 pm
Hi Joni-If you are interested in a training , please send us your contact information via email at cmsac@cmsac.org or call (320) 251-4357 to set this up. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to hearing from you.
August 26, 2017 at 9:42 pm
When does the next training start?
August 28, 2017 at 2:38 pm
Hi Mary,
Our next volunteer advocate training will be in the Spring of 2018. We can take down your contact information (i.e. name, phone number, and email) and give you updates as the training dates approach. To send over your contact information, you can email us at cmsac@cmsac.org. Thank you for your inquiry!
January 4, 2020 at 6:28 am
When is the spring training?
January 6, 2020 at 1:17 pm
Hi Jennifer! We do not have any dates secured for a Spring Training as of yet. However, we can add you to a list of interested individuals and send you more information for when the official date is set. Would you be comfortable sending us your contact information to cmsac@cmsac.org and we can send you all the information (as well as an application) to you?