Technical Assistance Request

Technical Assistance supports crime victim service agencies and providers in enhancing their capacity to provide effective assistance to victims of violence. These services are available to managers, executive leadership, board members, and service providers. They include expert guidance, resource development, training, and organizational support.

Examples may include: Implementing best and promising practices, culturally and linguistically specific services, Tribal community services, and evidence-based interventions, agency accreditation, developing and implementing training, creating your own Core Advocacy training, program development and evaluation, strengthening boards of directors, developing organizational processes and policies, creating financial plans and controls, and advice on technology and information systems.

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Rebuilding Hope

Rebuilding Hope provides technical assistance and consultation on the provision of Core and Specialized sexual assault services, including promising or best practices in victim advocacy, program management, therapy for adults and teens, and case consultation. We also offer information and resources to executive directors and program managers on managing a sexual assault program, covering topics such as funding structures in Washington State, agency accreditation, service standards, financial management, diversity, racial equity, inclusion, and human resource management. Additionally, we review and approve the Advocate and Therapist Core training curricula for grantees.

Children's Advocacy Centers of Washington

Children’s Advocacy Centers of Washington (CACWA) provides training, technical assistance, and resources to Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) to support a coordinated, trauma-informed response for children who’ve experienced abuse and their families. CACWA offers consultation and assistance with CAC development and sustainability, NCA accreditation, and implementation of best or promising practices in victim advocacy, forensic interviewing, evidence-based therapy, MDT facilitation, and program management. CACWA also works with CACs to establish practices and policies that ensure accessible, culturally responsive services that are tailored to the unique needs of those being served.

The Ripple Project

The Ripple Project provides technical assistance and coaching including primary prevention services and activities, community development & social change, management, evaluation development, succession planning, confidentiality, budget development & management, Specialized Services planning process participation, and culturally humble, trauma-informed advocacy, and systems advocacy to ensure access for culturally specific communities.

WomenSpirit Coalition

WomenSpirit provides technical assistance and support to Tribal programs and communities, helping them address domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, dating violence, and sex trafficking. Our services include guidance on best and promising practices, program development, and implementation strategies. We offer tailored training and education programs, including workshops and webinars on trauma-informed care and culturally specific services, along with consultation services for program directors and staff. We also develop and disseminate resources, advocate for policies to protect Native women, engage with the community to raise awareness, and assist Tribal programs in securing funding and financial support.

Social Strategies

Social Strategies provides technical assistance for board governance, management, and executive leadership, including formation, internal controls, and strategic planning. Our resource development support includes creating and disseminating educational materials and best practice guides tailored to agency needs. We assist with program design and implementation and technology resources ensuring services are culturally responsive and aligned with community needs.

Confidentiality: The content of your request will be kept confidential and will only be shared with the agencies you have selected. No information will be disclosed to any third party without your explicit consent.

Disclaimer: By submitting this form, you acknowledge that the information provided is accurate and complete to the best of your knowledge. You understand that the provision of technical assistance is subject to the availability of resources and the discretion of the WA-SAST Contributors. Any advice or guidance provided through this technical assistance does not constitute legal advice and should be considered general support to enhance service delivery.

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Please ensure all fields are filled out accurately before submitting your request. All fields are required except phone number. You must select at least one WA-SAST Contributor Agency to receive your request.

There is no cost to your or your agency for TA Services provided here. Services are supported by the Washington State Department of Commerce.