Enhancing the Capacity of Tribal Advocates Through Training & Support
Transform your Skills with Culturally Focused Training
for Tribal Advocates!
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Our training is designed specifically for Tribal Advocates, offering interactive and skill-based learning experiences. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your expertise, our culturally focused curriculum ensures relevance and respect for the unique needs of your community.
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Comments from participants
"This was one of the best trainings I have attended. Things moved along well and we got to hear from a lot if different people." - DATI Participant 2024
"For such a hard subject, you made this a fun experience. This really gave me an overall perspective covering all of DV" - DATI Participant 2024
"Red Wind trainings are always informative. The presenters are open to all input and they give the information like it really is without sugar coating it. I really like the smash books because its a reminder for me and a resource for those I support.." - SATI Participant 2025
"Great job! I can't wait for the next training. Red Wind is always my first choice in training. - SATI Participant 2025
Sexual Assault Tribal Advocate Institute (SATI)
Event dates: November 3-7, 2025
Registration: $750 per person
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SATI provides 40 hours of training to build the critical framework for Tribal Sexual Assault Advocates to effectively and appropriately respond to sexual Assault victims in their communities. Empower yourself to address sexual violence in Tribal communities through:
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Historical context and foundational advocacy skills
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Trauma-informed safety planning and survivor-centered care
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Supporting diverse survivors with cultural humility
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Confidentiality best practices and the role of forensic exams
Interactive learning:
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Engaging discussions and scenario-based exercises
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Storytelling and creative handwork rooted in culture
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Building connections with other advocates to strengthen community impact
This training will also prepare tribal advocates for seeking domestic violence advocacy certification and is the only training of its kind that includes relevant information that addresses tribal and federal responses. View the agenda.
Location of the Training and Hotel Accommodation
* Room blocks are OPEN - click the hotel link below to book your room at the federal per diem rate.
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SATI - November 3-7, 2025 held at the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, CO
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CARE TADI - January 12-16, 2025 held at the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, CO
Tailored Training
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At Red Wind, we believe that every Tribal Advocate has the potential to make a profound impact in their community. Our training programs are specifically designed for you and your team, featuring interactive, skill-based learning experiences that honor your culture and address your unique challenges. Whether you’re at the beginning of your journey or seeking to deepen expertise, our culturally focused curriculums ensure that every lesson resonates with respect and relevance.
Imagine transforming your passion into powerful advocacy. With Red Wind by your side, you'll gain the tools and confidence needed to uplift your community and create lasting change. Together, we can break barriers and build futures.
Reach out to start a conversation!
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“Tribal Advocates are the backbone of the response to end both domestic violence and sexual violence within their tribes. The work of the advocate will create the change we need in our communities.”
- Victoria Ybanez, Red Wind’s Executive Director
Tailored Training
Delivered to your community
Are you interested in bringing a training out to your community? Red Wind has been working directly with Tribes for many years. We have been hearing that participants love our interactive and hands on approach used to engage participants.
Here is a flyer that gives you information about the training we can provide and how we can work with you to prepare a training proposal to meet your needs. Let us know your ideas and we can go from there.
NEW! CARE Tribal Advocate Program Development Institute (TADI)
Cultural Advocacy for Resilience and Empowerment
Event dates: January 12-16, 2026
Registration: $1000 per person
Hands-On Learning Experience
Our program is designed to be interactive and engaging, ensuring that every participant actively contributes and learns. You won’t just sit through lectures; you’ll engage in discussions, group activities, and real-world scenarios that bring the material to life.
Build Your Resource Binder
Each attendee will create a comprehensive resource binder during the training. This personalized toolkit will serve as a valuable reference when returning home, equipping you with practical guidance and strategies to implement what you've learned effectively.
Transform Knowledge into Action
The CARE Tribal Advocate Program Institute is not just about learning; it’s about applying that knowledge to make a difference in your community. Our resources are tailored to help you advocate effectively and drive positive change.
Pathway to Advocate Program Success
Join us in this transformative training experience where you'll gain the skills, confidence, and resources needed to become an effective advocate for your tribe. Together, we can create a brighter future for our communities.
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We Are Advocates
We walk with our ancestors
We think and act intentionally about what we are doing
We ensure that the voices of those we advocate for are
being heard
