CBY is proud to be a community partner with JFS for free virtual workshops open to the General Community and Professionals and Clergy. These events are presented by Lundy Bancroft, an author, workshop leader, and consultant on domestic abuse and child maltreatment.

Workshops are held via Zoom. They are free of charge but registration is required.

The Modern Batterer: Confronting Family Violence, click here to register
We can't stop domestic violence if we don't stop the perpetrators and hold them accountable. This community mental health awareness workshop draws from both research and clinical experience to reveal the underlying tactics, behaviors, and attitudes of individuals who batter.

Supporting the Whole Family: Confronting Family Violence, click here to register
This presentation guides professionals and other community members in best approaches for supporting recovery for those who have been exposed to violence at home.

Partner organizations: Congregation Beth Yeshurun, Congregation Brith Shalom, Congregation Emanu El, Fort Bend Women’s Center, Harris County District Attorney's Office - Kim Ogg Harris County, Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, Houston Area Women's Center, Houston Chapter of Hadassah, Houston Rabbinical Association, Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, Network of Behavioral Health Providers, National Council of Jewish Women, Office of Council Member Abbie Kamin, District C.

For more information, contact: Gittel Francis, LMSW Community Intervention Specialist gfrancis@jfshouston.org 713-986-7812

A home cannot truly be peaceful unless all family members feel safe and valued. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse click here.