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Victim Justice Symposium

Event Dates
Location
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Address

Des Moines, IA

This event aims to provide education and resources to victim advocates, law enforcement, medical personnel, prosecutors and all other professionals working with victims of crime. This bienniel event brings national and state experts together around the latest information and best practices in victimization, response and healing for all victims of crime.

Breakout sessions will include topics such as:

- Facilitating the Male Trauma Experience - Beyond the Barriers
- Processing Stress and Building Resilience with Yoga for First Responders
- Rx Pain Killers & the Heroin Epidemic, A National Challenge with a Community Solution
- Understanding My Ethical Responsibilities as a Victim Service Provider
- What We Can Learn from the U.S. Department of Justice's Smart Suite Programs; A Call to Action (Research)

Date Created: February 3, 2021