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A Pathway to Wellness: Working at the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse

Event Dates
Location
Hinds Community College
Address

Vicksburg, MS

Explore the connection between domestic violence and substance abuse, common cause and effect myths about domestic violence, the impact on families and the risks to drug-endangered children.

Examine the need for a collaborative response and implementation of multidisciplinary teams, what all disciplines can look for when collecting information/evidence, and the steps for establishing a formal drug endangered children alliance, including protocols and MOU's to sustain ongoing efforts.

The training is supported by Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, United States Attorney's Office-Southern District of Mississippi, Vicksburg Police Department, and Hinds Community College.

Date Created: February 3, 2021