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2007 Domestic Violence Conference

Community Responses To Domestic Violence

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Jenny Wiley State Resort Park
Wilkinson Stumbo Convention Center
Prestonsburg, Kentucky

Sponsored by: Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of KY., Inc.

Grant Number 6740-VA3-10/06

FREE CLES - CEUS

Featured Speakers:
Mike Mcarty, B.A. Mike was one of the original detectives with the Domestic Violence Division in Nashville, Tennessee and was instrumental in developing and implementing the community-based program. Nashville's Domestic Violence Unit has been labeled a model program by the U.S. Department of Justice and Former President Bill Clinton and has been adopted by communities throughout the world.

Schedule of Events & Speakers

8:30-9:00 - Registration

9:00-9:15 - Welcome & Introduction
Hon. Cynthia Elliott
AppalReD Executive Director

9:30-10:30 - Session One

A: *Preventing Teen Dating Violence
*Mike McCarty
Safe Hiring Solutions
Cherokee Room

B: Local Law Enforcement Responses
Captain Isaac Whitaker
Hazard City Police
Shawnee Room

C: Financial Independence for Survivors
Hon. Cannon-Marie Green
AppalReD LITC
Iroquois Room

10:30-10:45 - Break

10:45-11:45 - Session Two

A: *Prosecution of Stalking
*Teri Faragher, LFUCG
Sergeant James Gabbard
Lexington Domestic Violence Unit
Cherokee Room

B: Emergency Room Response
Anita Capillo,, SANE Program Manager
Lexington Division of Police
Shawnee Room

C: Resolving Tax Issues for Survivors
Hon. Cannon-Marie Green
AppalReD LITC
Iroquois Room

11:45-1:30 - Session Three

*Intervention & Investigation in Domestic Violence Cases
*Mike McCarty, Safe Hiring Solutions
Cherokee Room

Lunch is underwritten by the Low Income Taxpayers Clinic of AppalReD

1:30-1:45 - Break

1:45-2:45 - Session Four

A: *Legal Issues and Liabilities
*Mike McCarty, Safe Hiring Solutions
Cherokee Room

B: DV 101/Coercive Control
Dr. T.K. Logan, University of Kentucky
Chris Griffith, Christian Appalachian Project
Shawnee Room

C: DVO Violations: Criminal or Civil?
Hon. Mary Savage
KDVA
Iroquois Room

2:45-3:00 - Break

3:00-4:00 - Session Five

A: Child Protection-Domestic Violence Collaboration
Gretchen Hunt & Darlene Thomas
Division of Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Services
Cherokee Room

B: *Protective Order Effectiveness
*Dr. T.K. Logan
University of Kentucky
Shawnee Room

C: Elder Abuse

*Teri Faragher
LFUCG
Iroquois Room

* Law Enforcement Track

Register Now

Registration is limited to the first 200 people. Lunch will be provided as part of the lunch program. We look forward to seeing you at the conference!

You may also call Iva Fugate at 1-606-593-8193 or e-mail ivaf@ardfky.org for information and registration.

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