{"id":657,"date":"2023-08-13T19:58:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T19:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trynova.org\/child-and-family-advocacy-academy-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:12:32","slug":"nova-campus-advocacy-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trynova.org\/es\/training-programs\/nova-campus-advocacy-training\/","title":{"rendered":"NOVA Campus Advocacy Training (NCAT)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Advanced Training for Campus-Based Victim Advocates<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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NOVA\u2019s Campus Advocacy Training (NCAT) is a 30-hour <\/span>advanced<\/span><\/i> training academy focused on building knowledge and skills to prevent and respond to domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in higher education. The Training will be delivered using a blended-learning approach, which includes seven (7) consecutive weeks of virtual training and self-paced assignments designed to foster participant engagement and discussion.<\/span><\/p>\n

This academy <\/strong>is intended for campus advocates and community-based advocates serving college populations and covers topics such as ethics & boundaries, confidentiality, privacy, and privilege, language justice, federal laws, restorative justice, forensic exams, and much more.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Registration for NCAT 2027 opens this fall!<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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NCAT is seven (7) weeks of live training facilitated by national campus experts.<\/span> Participants of this unique academy will be able to use CEU credits to fulfill the National Advocate Credentialing Program (NACP) renewal requirements.\u00a0<\/span>NCAT 2026 has now concluded. Stay tuned for our next session!<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Meet the NCAT 2026 Instructors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Click aqu\u00ed<\/a> to read their bios!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Instructor: Arely Hernandez

Session: Introduction to Campus Advocacy<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Catherine Thompson

Session: Introduction to Campus Advocacy<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Betty Smith\n\n

Session: Understanding & Implementing Language Justice (asynchronous, pre-recorded session)<\/b>\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Elithet Silva Martinez\n

Session: Trauma, Resiliency, & Trauma-Informed Advocacy<\/b>\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Jen Brockman

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Instructor: Dr. Thomas

Session: Ethics, Boundaries, and Confidentiality in Campus Advocacy<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Olivia Blythe

Session: Ethics, Boundaries, and Confidentiality in Campus Advocacy<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Aysia Evans-Kidd, M.Ed

Session: Considerations for Serving Historically Marginalized Communities in Campus Advocacy<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Kendra Eggleston (M.A.)\n\n

Session: Intimate Partner Violence & Stalking on College Campuses<\/b>\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Lindy Aldrich, Esq.\n

Session: Intimate Partner Violence & Stalking on College Campuses<\/b>\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Instructor: Shannon Masden

Session: Protecting Campus Survivors\u2019 Information<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Carol Schrader

Session: Protecting Campus Survivors\u2019 Information<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Juliette Grimmett, MPH

Session: Forensic Exams, Protocols, & Campus Advocacy<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Zoe Collins\n\n

Session: Serving Disabled Student-Survivors<\/b>\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Cari Simon\n\n

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Session: The Clery Act<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Jay K. Wilgus, J.D., M.D.R

Session: Restorative Justice in Advocacy<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Instructor: Dr. Rachel King

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Instructor: Jose Carval

Session: Understanding and Developing Effective Prevention Initiatives<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Session: Forensic Exams, Protocols, & Campus Advocacy<\/b>\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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This training is designed for campus-based advocates and community-based advocates providing services to a university or college. If you serve in another role and are interested in participating in NCAT or have questions about your eligibility to apply, email us at <\/span>ncat@trynova.org<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Applicants should have received foundational victim advocacy training prior to registering for this training. Many take their state certification training while others may choose to complete foundational level training through the Office for Victims of Crime online <\/span>Victim Assistance Training<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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We are dedicated to providing college students the opportunity to learn more about the field of campus advocacy. If you are a college student interested in NCAT, email your request to ncat@trynova.org<\/a>. We also suggest interested college students check out NOVA\u2019s Cuerpo de Defensa de la Juventud<\/a> program which aims to elevate the next generation of youth leaders in victim services.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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The National Organization for Victim Advocacy (NOVA) is committed to the ongoing training and professionalization of all crime victim advocates and allied professionals. We are offering five scholarships, on a need-based basis, to attend NCAT 2026. To apply, click on the Scholarship link:\u00a0https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/NCAT2026<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>

Application deadline: November 17, 2025<\/b><\/p>

Applicants will be notified by: Dec. 8, 2025 via email.<\/b><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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NCAT takes place on Wednesdays from 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET (with a scheduled lunch break included) for 7 consecutive weeks beginning in January.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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We understand that life happens, and that\u2019s okay! NCAT\u2019s make-up policy ensures that all class sessions will be recorded and participants will have the opportunity to make up missed sessions in order to receive a certificate for completion. Every NCAT class allows participants the unique opportunity to engage with subject matter experts in real time, which makes attendance a critical part to maximize learning.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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  • NOVA Member Rate:<\/b> $375 a person (NOVA Members enjoy $50 off)<\/span><\/li>
  • Non-NOVA Member:<\/b> $425 a person<\/span><\/li><\/ul>

    **Use code <\/span><\/i>NCATEarlyBird <\/i><\/b>for an early bird discount of 10% off through <\/span><\/i>November 24th<\/span><\/i>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>

    ***A group rate of $300 per registrant is available for groups of five (5) or more. Contact NOVA Staff at ncat@trynova.org to receive a discount code.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    NCAT classes are small by design and class size is limited to maximize opportunities for direct interaction with nationally recognized subject matter experts in live time. Currently, there is no other national campus advocacy training like NCAT.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    Yes, organizations interested in registering more than five (5) or more victim advocates can receive a group rate of $300\/participant.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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