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 New York State Police Child Physical Abuse & Neglect Seminar
November 14 - 17, 2011 / Albany, NY
This seminar is for law enforcement, social services agencies, prosecutors, and victim advocates who work in New York State. It is intended to assist field level personnel in teh successful investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect. Topics to be presented include: child homicide investigation and prosecution, shaken baby syndrome, cultural issues, investigating cases involving children with disabilities, legal perspectives, medical considerations, and courtroom testimony. This extensive training is provided at no cost to attendees. Go to www.troopers.ny.gov and follow the seminar links for full details and on-line registration.
More Information:
New York State Police
1220 Washington Avenue
Forensic Investigation Center, Building 30
Albany, NY 12226
Tel: 518 464 7134
Email: nyspsvu@troopers.state.ny.us
Website: http://www.troopers.ny.gov
ChildFirst®
November 14 - 18, 2011 / Winona, MN
ChildFirst® is the forensic interview training program of NCPTC. Presented in collaboration with CornerHouse, this course is designed for investigative teams of law enforcement officers, social workers, prosecutors, child protection attorneys, and forensic interviewers. Students are taught the forensic interviewing protocol developed by CornerHouse. This protocol, entitled by RATAC®, has been specifically recognized and approved by a number of apperllate courts. This training includes lecture and discussion, review of CornerHouse videotaped interviews, skill-building exercises and an interview practicum.
More Information:
Susanne Walters
National Child Protection Training Center
Victim Assistance Specialist
Winona State University
Winona, MN 55987
Tel: 914 234 3058
Email: susanne@ncptc-jwrc.org
Website: http://www.ncptc.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={B854817E-90B2-401D-9653-913978724706}
8th Annual Connecting for Children's Justice Conference
November 21 - 22, 2011 / Nashville, TN
Offering a diverse selection of session topics, this conference is an opportunity for law enforcement, child protective services staff, lawyers, social workers, therapists, teachers, forensic interviewers, medical professionals and child advocacy center staff to come together and learn how to strengthen their response to child maltreatment cases across Tennessee.
More Information:
Katherine Pace
Program Director
Tennessee Chapter of Children's Advocacy Centers
1266 Foster Avenue
Nashville, TN 37210
Tel: 615 327 9450
Fax: 615 327 9896
Email: kpace@tncac.org
Website:
http://www.tncac.org/ccj
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