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While FVAP is open and our services continue to be available, as of March 9, 2020, in order to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and FVAP staff, we are meeting with visitors only by appointment until further notice. Our helpline is (510) 380-6243, and our business line is (510) 858-7358. You may also email us at info@fvaplaw.org.
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Spring Traveling Training Series: FVAP to train all Cal OES-funded DV agencies on Confidentiality & Mandated Reporting

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FVAP attorneys will lead all-day trainings in 5 CA cities starting March 27 as part of Cal OES mandatory annual training series, sponsored by the California Partnership to End Domestic Violence. This traveling training series will review important legal issues surrounding confidentiality and mandated reporting, and is mandatory and free for all CA agencies and organizations that receive Domestic Violence Assistance funding (DV) from Cal OES (the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services).

Our attorneys will lead all-day trainings in the following 5 cities.  Click on the date for more information or to register.
March 27: Oakland
April 3: Redding
April 16: Los Angeles
April 24: Sacramento
May 1: San Diego

Our training will cover the following 4 topics: Confidentiality & Privilege; Immigration-related Confidentiality and Mandated Reporting; Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect; and Responding to Subpoenas.