Minnesota Victim Assistance Academy 2022

Training Overview

The Minnesota Victim Assistance Academy (MNVAA) is a ​series of comprehensive, academically based trainings to build the capacity of victim assistance providers, victim advocates, law enforcement, criminal justice, and other professionals who work with victims of crime. The MNVAA has three training tracks, with the first track being offered this fall. Check this page for more details as they develop.

Details

  • Foundational level educational opportunity designed to improve the quality and consistency of victim services in Minnesota
  • For victim service providers, criminal justice professionals, law enforcement, this training uses a multi-disciplinary approach to help restore the victim to whole and regain control of their lives
  • Comprehensive curriculum with academic credit through St. Cloud State University (available for an additional fee)
  • CEU credits for the MN Board of Social Work will be made​ available

Dates for the 2022 MNVAA are October 11-14, 2022 and November 15-18​, 2022.

Location and Registration

The location for MNVAA will be the ​DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington – Minneapolis South.​  Located at 7800 Normandale Blvd, Minneapolis  MN  55439

For more information about the Minnesota Victim Assistance Academy, contact Joann Jones at 651-201-7318 or Joann.Jones@state.mn.us