Illinois Certified Domestic Violence Professional Board

P. O. Box 429, La Grange, IL 60525

The Illinois Certified Domestic Violence Professionals, Inc. (ICDVP) was established to foster uniformity in domestic violence and partner abuse intervention services throughout the State of Illinois, and create recognized professions of Certified Domestic Violence Professionals (CDVP) and Certified Partner Abuse Intervention Professionals (CPAIP) by setting standards to certify domestic violence and partner abuse intervention professionals and regulating the process of certification. 

All applications for the test have to be requested from Continental Testing Services, P.O. Box 100, La Grange, IL 60525, phone 708-354-9911, extension 124

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Illinois Certified Domestic Violence Professionals

 

Illinois Certified Partner Abuse Intervention Professionals

 

Training Calendar

Trainings throughout the state that will offer ICDVP ceu's.  Check back if calendar is empty.

Date/Time Content/Location/Cost Contact

February/July 2009

CRISIS CENTER FOR SOUTH SUBURBIA'S 40 HOUR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRAINING

 

LOCATION

 TBD

 

BRIEF OVERVIEW

Orientation to DV, Abuser Intervention, Teen and Youth Issues, Counseling, Religious Perspectives, History of DV, LGBTQQ, Crisis Intervention, ETC.

 

COST

$150.00

CONTACT

Jamie Zite-Stumbris, MA, ICDVP, Volunteer Service Coordinator, Crisis Center for South Suburbia

 PO Box 39

Tinley Park, IL 60477 

e-mail: jamiez@crisisctr.org  Phone: 708-429-7255 Ext. 118.

Three times per year: January, May and September

 

40 HOUR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRAINING IN SPANISH

 

LOCATION

Mujeres Latinas en Acción

2124 W 21st Place

Chicago, IL 60608

 

BRIEF OVERVIEW

Basics of Domestic Violence, DV in specific communities, Abuser Profile, Orders of Protection and legal resources for immigrant survivors, counseling DV survivors among other topics.

 

COST

Free for our DV volunteers. We ask for a commitment of minimum 6 months as DV volunteer for MLEA.

CONTACT

Claudia Segura, Mujeres Latinas en Acción

(773)890-7676

Email:  csegura@mujereslat.org

November 13-14, 2008

Survivors of Domestic Violence: Empowering for a New Beginning

 

LOCATION

 University of Illinois Extension, 8751 South Greenwood Ave., Chicago


BRIEF OVERVIEW

 A conference for educators, professionals, staff and volunteers who work with female victims of DV.

 

COST

 $ 50.00 for one day, $95.00 for both days
ICDVP CEUs sponsored by SSFS

CONTACT

U of I http://web.extensioin.uiuc.

edu/cook/survivor/index.html

Four times per year February, May August and November

Domestic Violence 40-hour Training

 

LOCATION

Prairie State College, 202 S. Halsted, Chicago Heights, IL

 

BRIEF OVERVIEW

Includes 40-hour training approved topics
 

COST

Varies, group discounts are available
Counseling and Social Work CEUs provided

CONTACT

Brianne@ssfs1.org or www.ssfs1.org

Two times per year, March and September
 

Abuser Intervention Facilitator 20-hour Training

 

LOCATION

TBA
 

BRIEF OVERVIEW

Provides information about the abuser intervention system, the Illinois protocol for intervention programs, key components of intervention services, group facilitation, the stages of change and challenges in co-facilitation.
 

COST

$100, group discounts are available
Counseling, Social Work and ICDVP CEUs available

CONTACT

Brianne@ssfs1.org or www.ssfs1.org

Board of Directors

April  2007

Robert Agnoli

e-mail: Robert_Agnoli@usc.salvationarmy.org

 

Diane Bedrosian

e-mail: diane@ssfs1.org

Phyllis DeMott

e-mail: pdemott@asafeplaceforhelp.org

 

Neusa Gaytan

e-mail: neusa@mujereslat.org

Ruben Gonzalez

e-mail: rubengonv@qmail.com

 

Michelle Maldonado

e-mail: michelle-al@msn.com

Maureen Manning-Rosenfeld

e-mail: mmanningrosenfeld@crisiscenter.org

 

Tami Silverman

e-mail: sojtami@aol.com

Tanya Sobosan

e-mail: tsobosan@sbcglobal.net

 

Alice Snyder

e-mail: pave@charter.net

Brooke  Walters

e-mail: bwalters@centerfor prevention of abuse.org