Event Details
The Facilitators will discuss
-Funder requirements and available services.
-Strategies that address survivor safety, staff wellness, and individuals who use violence.
Region 2 Area Director

Chris Fobbs
Executive Director, Freedom Center
Our Facilitator:

Cathy Henzen brings over 30 years of leadership and frontline experience in the nonprofit sector, with a career dedicated to supporting individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, and intimate partner violence. She has served in program management, operations, executive leadership, and direct service, giving her a comprehensive understanding of how to build, sustain, and strengthen services across an organization. Her work has consistently focused on improving survivor centered responses while ensuring programs meet regulatory standards. Cathy has spent more than 25 years training advocates, law enforcement, healthcare providers, and community partners on trauma informed care, the dynamics of domestic and sexual violence, and compassionate engagement with survivors. She has also worked extensively to strengthen collaborative partnerships across communities, bringing together key stakeholders to improve coordinated responses and outcomes for survivors. Cathy continues to bring her experience into spaces that value thoughtful leadership, meaningful systems change, and genuine respect for lived experience.
Continuing Education Units
We will offer 4 CEU hours for SW, LMFT, and LPC and TDCJ-CJAD 2 Family Violence hours & 2 BIPP hours. Please make sure to select the type of CEU you need when you register. This event is free thanks to our amazing grant funders!
Agenda:
10:00 am Welcome
10:00 a -12:00 pm Training
12:00-12:45 pm Lunch provided and Networking
12:45 – 2:45 pm Training
2:45 pm Closing
Fees
This event is complimentary!
Questions
If you have any questions, please contact Cathy Henzen, chenzen@tcfv.org.