Training for social service representatives in Pazardzhik region
Training seminar for specialists working in social services took place yesterday in the building of City administration - Pazardzhik. The seminar was organised by National Alliance for Social Responsibility and Crime Prevention Fund - IGA. The host of the event was Pazardzhik Municipality.
The event is co-financed by project “Development of Centres for the rights of children in conflict or in contact with the law in Bulgaria” implemented by the Velux Foundation. Centre for children’s rights has been functioning as part of the project since May. The Centre is managed and coordinated by Fund - IGA.
The topic of the training “Essence and prevention of domestic violence among social services users” gathered over 30 specialists from the whole region, including Plovdiv. The topic “Legal aspects of domestic violence” was part of the seminar programme. Mariana Shoteva - chairperson of Administrative court, Pazardzhik, presented the specificity of the procedures with children - victims of domestic violence. Valentina Gesheva - manager of CSRI for offenders and expert at Centre for children’s rights presented: Essence of domestic violence; Factors; Specificity of working with victims of domestic violence; Specific features of working with victims of domestic violence; Specific features of working with perpetrators of domestic violence.
After presenting the main topics, the seminar continued with practical exercises and cases based on them and on the discussion.
The event is co-financed by project “Development of Centres for the rights of children in conflict or in contact with the law in Bulgaria” implemented by the Velux Foundation. Centre for children’s rights has been functioning as part of the project since May. The Centre is managed and coordinated by Fund - IGA.
The topic of the training “Essence and prevention of domestic violence among social services users” gathered over 30 specialists from the whole region, including Plovdiv. The topic “Legal aspects of domestic violence” was part of the seminar programme. Mariana Shoteva - chairperson of Administrative court, Pazardzhik, presented the specificity of the procedures with children - victims of domestic violence. Valentina Gesheva - manager of CSRI for offenders and expert at Centre for children’s rights presented: Essence of domestic violence; Factors; Specificity of working with victims of domestic violence; Specific features of working with victims of domestic violence; Specific features of working with perpetrators of domestic violence.
After presenting the main topics, the seminar continued with practical exercises and cases based on them and on the discussion.