Offered by:Northwest Family Services Institute (NWFSI)Facilitator:Dr. Jorge Chacón, PsyDFounder of Northwest Family Services Institute (NWFSI) and experienced clinician, educator, and trainer in behavioral health and domestic violence intervention. Dr. Chacón brings decades of expertise in trauma-informed care, culturally responsive practice, and offender accountability models.Session Details:8:30 AM - 4:30 PMJanuary 16 (Friday)January 23 (Friday)January 30 (Friday)Who Should Attend:Professionals and practitioners working in the field of domestic or intimate partner violence intervention, probation or corrections, behavioral health, community organizations, group facilitators, and any individual seeking to meet core basic training requirements for batterer intervention programming.Overview:This intensive three-day training covers the evidence-based fundamentals required for facilitator core basic training in batterer intervention programming. It is designed to meet the standard of 40 hours of instruction as outlined by industry best practice and regulatory expectations, including topics such as:Group content areasSubstance abuse and domestic violenceMulticultural/cross-cultural/multiethnic diversity & DVVictim safety, role of shelters and community-coordinated responseDomestic violence and the law, ethics and probation department requirementsIntake and assessmentGroup facilitationRegistration Options & Pricing:Full 3-day training (all three Fridays): $550Single-day attendance (choose one of the Fridays): $200Why Attend?Acquire professional-level competencies in facilitating batterer intervention groups grounded in the latest research and best practice.Advance your ability to work in a coordinated community response to domestic violence.Fulfill key foundational requirements for individuals and programs seeking to deliver or coordinate batterer-intervention programming.Note:Participants may register for one day or for the full three-day series. A certificate will be issued for each day attended; those completing all three sessions will receive the full 30-hour training certificate.

Benefits from selling at CAFÉ Pachanga & Mercadito: Increase your brand awareness It will help bring in new customersIt's a safe and welcoming space to the communityPromoted via IG, FB, Flyer, Radio and word of mouthYou get to put your business out there and get marketing opportunityYou get to make connections with other vendors, community members and share a similar purposeResources for small businesses such as JEFEs Unidos, L&I, CAFE, and other community membersFood vendors:To protect yourself we require you to get a permit or temporary seller permit for the event.1-day temporary permithttps://dor.wa.gov/contact/temporary-registration-certificateGet your business license https://dor.wa.gov/open-business/apply-business-licenseHave a Food Handlers CardIt is recommended that all food workers review the food worker manual, “Food Safety is Everybody’s Business,” prior to testingTake the test (view link)Upon completion of the test, a certificate of passing will be issued. Note: the certificate of passing is not a Food Worker Card. After passing the test, you must pay $10 either online and an electronic Food Worker Card will be issued, or to the Health District to obtain a Food Worker Card directly from the Health District.Once all the checkboxes have been completed, you can now apply to be part of the Pachanga and Mercadito