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Reduce the Silence Symposium Oct. 5-6

Register now for Symposium

Join us for two full days of learning from experts from around the country.

8 am - 5 pm, October 5-6, 2023
Cobb County Police Training Center
FREE training opportunity. CLE and POST credit eligible.

Location: 2435 East-West Connector, Austell GA 30106

 

  • Enhance your knowledge of evidence-based investigations, risk assessment and more.
  • Presentations from nationally-recognized experts from LETTAC, AEquitas, DV RISC, Esperanza United and Ujima.
  • Designed for first responders, advocates, prosecutors and medical personnel.

This symposium is presented by the Office of District Attorney Flynn D. Broady, Jr. Funding is provided by grant.

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Limited seating available.

Agenda for the Symposium

Agenda

Day 1
•    8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.: Welcome
•    9 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Understanding Domestic Violence Lethality Factors
•    10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.: Cultural Responsiveness: Responding to the Needs of the Community
•    11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Lunch
•    1:00 – 4:00 p.m.: Law Enforcement & Prosecutorial Response to Domestic Violence Using Evidence-Based Methods
•    4:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.: Facilitated Recap & Questions & Answers

Day 2
 

Please watch videos for Day 2 activities.

https://dvrisc.org/resource/odara-overview/

https://dvrisc.org/resource/dvhrt-video/

•    8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.: Q&A Discussion
•    9 a.m. – 10 a.m.: Emerging Best Practices
•    10:15 a.m. – Noon: Trauma-Informed Interviewing Strategies Panel Discussion
•    Noon – 1:00 p.m.: Lunch
•    1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Interactive Scenarios and Discussion