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SUMMARY:Understanding the Darknet
DESCRIPTION:Brief Overview\nAs the internet continues to evolve new layers populate where offenders commit criminal offenses. One such area is known as the Dark Net. Participants will learn how the Darknet works and how potential criminal activity is facilitated on the Darknet is crucial to investigating and prosecuting child exploitation cases. Additionally\, participants will learn how to access other locations on the Darknet. \nExpert Presenter\nJustin Fitzsimmons is the Program Manager of the High Tech Training Services division of SEARCH Group\, Inc. He trains at national\, state and local conferences on the subject of sexual and physical crimes against children. He is on the executive board of the National Children’s Alliance. He is licensed to practice law in Illinois and has significant experience as a prosecuting attorney. Prior to joining SEARCH Group he was a Senior Attorney with the National District Attorneys Association. He managed NDAA’s technology-facilitated child exploitation unit. Before joining NDAA he was the supervisor of the Special Prosecutions Unit of the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. He was also assigned to the Child Advocacy Center where he prosecuted sexual assault and severe physical abuse of children. \nRegister online
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/understanding-the-darknet/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Investigation,Online Webinar,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191010T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231736
CREATED:20190415T201744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190415T201744Z
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SUMMARY:Medical Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse: What Can't We Be More Like CSI?
DESCRIPTION:Brief Overview\nA child abuse pediatrician will present an overview of the medical evaluation for suspected sexual abuse. Examples of the different roles between physician and nurse providers will be outlined stressing the necessity of specialized training regardless of degree and the importance of participating in ongoing education and case review for quality assurance. Salient features of how the exam is performed\, findings interpreted\, and when/how collection of DNA/laboratory specimens are collected. Specific attention will be paid to why most children who have been sexually abused will have “normal” exams and why that typically does not discount or rule out a child’s disclosure of sexual assault/abuse. Content will be appropriate for both medical and non-medical child abuse professionals. \nExpert Presenter\nKaren Farst\, MD\, MPH\, has worked as a child abuse pediatrician with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences\, Center for Children at Risk and Arkansas Children’s Hospital since 2004. After an internal medicine/pediatrics residency\, she was in primary care private practice for 3 years before completing a fellowship in child abuse pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Her work duties at Arkansas Children’s Hospital include medical evaluations and court testimony for cases of abuse and neglect\, education of medical and non-medical professionals on the medical aspects of child maltreatment\, and administrative leadership of the Center for Children at Risk located in the Clark Center for Safe and Healthy Children on the campus of Arkansas Children’s Hospital. \nRegister online
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/medical-evaluation-of-child-sexual-abuse-what-cant-we-be-more-like-csi/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Investigation,Medical,Online Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190926T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231736
CREATED:20190415T195419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T183213Z
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SUMMARY:Child Sexual/Physical Abuse Investigations in Today's Law Enforcement Climate
DESCRIPTION:Brief Overview\nThe course is designed to give a greater understanding of the intricacies of modern child sexual/physical abuse investigations. The course will explain some of the challenges law enforcement faces today given various social movements and some negative publicity in the media. The goal is to give the consumer a greater understanding of how these investigations unfold and an understanding of both positives and negatives when presenting cases for charging. \nExpert Presenter\nSgt. Skog has been with the Saint Paul Police Department for over twenty years. His experience includes various assignments in the patrol officer capacity such as district operations\, Mounted Patrol\, and the Motors Unit. He has also served as a negotiator with the Crisis Negotiation Team for over seven years. After being promoted to Sergeant in 2012\, Sgt. Skog has served as an investigator with the Sex Crimes Unit and the Robbery/Homicide Unit. Most recently\, he has moved to the position of Patrol Supervisor in the Downtown Patrol Unit. Sgt. Skog holds a B.S. in Organizational Administration and a M.A. in Theological Studies. \nRegister online
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/child-sexual-physical-abuse-investigations-in-todays-law-enforcement-climate/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Investigation,Online Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190822T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190822T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231736
CREATED:20190415T193458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190521T210355Z
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SUMMARY:Equity and Inclusion: What is it and How Do We Build It? Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Brief Overview\nThis 2 part series will take a look at the relationship between diversity\, inclusion\, equity and culture by defining each element and providing actionable steps that individuals can take to enhance their skills and advocate within their organization. \nRegister online \nExpert Presenters\nRico Rice\, MPH\nEducator. Visionary. Social Advocate. Rico Rice\, President of Rice Education Consulting\, LLC a strategic consulting firm with the vision of “creating a positive generational effect” through the delivery of transformational learning resources to organizations and communities that facilitate the positive development of their most important assets: THEIR PEOPLE & THEIR CULTURE!! Rico is a respected trainer\, facilitator and consultant in the areas of Social Justice (Diversity & Inclusion; Healthy Masculinity)\, Career Planning and Leadership Development. His experience includes training police departments\, educational institutions and corporations as well as facilitating state and national conversations regarding education\, masculinity and race. He has also created signature programs such as the Knowledge to Inspire the Next Generation (K.I.N.G. Program); a summer leadership program for Black high school males and “A Day in the Life” program which exposes black high school males to careers in Engineering\, Accounting and Finance through partnerships with major companies in the Cincinnati Area. Rico gives back to the community through his annual Multicultural Scholarship & College Fair and as a servant leader through participation on the following boards and advisory councils: Richard T. Farmer School of Business Professional Advisory Council (Miami University)\, Deans Development Council (Northern Kentucky University College of Education)\, Breakthrough Cincinnati\, New Orphan Asylum Scholarship Foundation\, Keyz2Life. Rico is a 2003 graduate of Miami University (B.A.) and a 2006 graduate of the University Cincinnati (M.Ed.). Rico resides in Cincinnati\, OH with his wife\, Lesli\, and their four children: Adrianna\, Rashaad\, Kelli and Ryann. \nLesli Rice\, MBA\nLesli Rice is a graduate of the US Bank/Haile College of Business at NKU (M.B.A. ’08) and Xavier University (B.S. ’01). She has worked as a Marketing Specialist for Ethnic Capabilities at Procter & Gamble and currently serves as Lead Strategist for Rice Education Consulting\, LLC and Marketing Professor at Cincinnati State Technical & Community College. With over 10 years of marketing experience on brands including Bounty\, Charmin and Pampers as well as non-profit and community organizations\, Lesli is a knowledgeable and passionate brand builder. Lesli is also an active volunteer and gives back to the community through her work as DECA Marketing Advisory Board member\, Winners Walk Tall Character Building Coach and member of The Links\, Incorporated and Zeta Phi Beta\, Sorority\, Inc. She is a Cincinnati native and still resides there with her husband\, Rico (owner of Rice Education Consulting) and their 4 children; ages 15 to 2. She enjoys traveling\, reading\, cycling and playing/watching sports. Lesli has turned her personal passion for travel into a successful business as a Travel Consultant and publisher of the 4 Pack Adventures Travel Blog.
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/equity-and-inclusion-what-is-it-and-how-do-we-build-it/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Equity,Online Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190808T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190808T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231736
CREATED:20190415T193255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190415T193255Z
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SUMMARY:Equity and Inclusion: What is it and How Do We Build It? Part One
DESCRIPTION:Brief Overview\nThis 2 part series will take a look at the relationship between diversity\, inclusion\, equity and culture by defining each element and providing actionable steps that individuals can take to enhance their skills and advocate within their organization. \nRegister online \nExpert Presenters\nRico Rice\, MPH\nEducator. Visionary. Social Advocate. Rico Rice\, President of Rice Education Consulting\, LLC a strategic consulting firm with the vision of “creating a positive generational effect” through the delivery of transformational learning resources to organizations and communities that facilitate the positive development of their most important assets: THEIR PEOPLE & THEIR CULTURE!! Rico is a respected trainer\, facilitator and consultant in the areas of Social Justice (Diversity & Inclusion; Healthy Masculinity)\, Career Planning and Leadership Development. His experience includes training police departments\, educational institutions and corporations as well as facilitating state and national conversations regarding education\, masculinity and race. He has also created signature programs such as the Knowledge to Inspire the Next Generation (K.I.N.G. Program); a summer leadership program for Black high school males and “A Day in the Life” program which exposes black high school males to careers in Engineering\, Accounting and Finance through partnerships with major companies in the Cincinnati Area. Rico gives back to the community through his annual Multicultural Scholarship & College Fair and as a servant leader through participation on the following boards and advisory councils: Richard T. Farmer School of Business Professional Advisory Council (Miami University)\, Deans Development Council (Northern Kentucky University College of Education)\, Breakthrough Cincinnati\, New Orphan Asylum Scholarship Foundation\, Keyz2Life. Rico is a 2003 graduate of Miami University (B.A.) and a 2006 graduate of the University Cincinnati (M.Ed.). Rico resides in Cincinnati\, OH with his wife\, Lesli\, and their four children: Adrianna\, Rashaad\, Kelli and Ryann. \nLesli Rice\, MBA\nLesli Rice is a graduate of the US Bank/Haile College of Business at NKU (M.B.A. ’08) and Xavier University (B.S. ’01). She has worked as a Marketing Specialist for Ethnic Capabilities at Procter & Gamble and currently serves as Lead Strategist for Rice Education Consulting\, LLC and Marketing Professor at Cincinnati State Technical & Community College. With over 10 years of marketing experience on brands including Bounty\, Charmin and Pampers as well as non-profit and community organizations\, Lesli is a knowledgeable and passionate brand builder. Lesli is also an active volunteer and gives back to the community through her work as DECA Marketing Advisory Board member\, Winners Walk Tall Character Building Coach and member of The Links\, Incorporated and Zeta Phi Beta\, Sorority\, Inc. She is a Cincinnati native and still resides there with her husband\, Rico (owner of Rice Education Consulting) and their 4 children; ages 15 to 2. She enjoys traveling\, reading\, cycling and playing/watching sports. Lesli has turned her personal passion for travel into a successful business as a Travel Consultant and publisher of the 4 Pack Adventures Travel Blog.
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/equity-and-inclusion-what-is-it-and-how-do-we-build-it-part-one/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Equity,Online Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190725T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231736
CREATED:20190415T190451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190814T201730Z
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SUMMARY:Emerging Tech: What Are the Current Trends for Teens and Kids?
DESCRIPTION:What are the current hot locations for teens to search on the Internet? This presentation will discuss the most current studies and provide demonstrations of where children are going on mobile devices and what kinds of actions they are taking. This presentation will demonstrate several of the newer applications for mobile devices that are popular for teenagers. Participants will learn about vault applications and the ability to secretly store information. Finally\, participants will also be shown the different emerging technological devices and the roles they are playing in potentially manipulating children. \nExpert Presenter\nJustin Fitzsimmons is the Program Manager of the High Tech Training Services division of SEARCH Group\, Inc. He trains at national\, state and local conferences on the subject of sexual and physical crimes against children. He is on the executive board of the National Children’s Alliance. He is licensed to practice law in Illinois and has significant experience as a prosecuting attorney. Prior to joining SEARCH Group he was a Senior Attorney with the National District Attorneys Association. He managed NDAA’s technology-facilitated child exploitation unit. Before joining NDAA he was the supervisor of the Special Prosecutions Unit of the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. He was also assigned to the Child Advocacy Center where he prosecuted sexual assault and severe physical abuse of children. \nRegister online
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/emerging-tech-what-are-the-current-trends-for-teens-and-kids/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Webinar,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190613T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231736
CREATED:20190415T190113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T142900Z
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SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Law Enforcement: Challenges and Successes with Implementation – Part Two
DESCRIPTION:Brief Overview\nThis presentation will focus on how Dr. Siders\, with staff from the Traverse Bay Children’s Advocacy Center\, worked to design and implement trauma-informed trainings with law enforcement partners. Additionally\, the work and challenges related to supporting law enforcement in being more open to a trauma-informed lens when discussing clients and families in teams meeting for forensic interviews and case review meetings will be discussed. An overview of essential components and stages of the training will be reviewed as well as the challenges encountered in implementing the program. An opportunity for discussion and reference materials will be provided to generate ideas on how to develop the programming in other communities. \nExpert Presenter\nAmelia Siders\, PhD\, is the Clinical Director of the Traverse Bay Children’s Advocacy Center. She is a Licensed Psychologist who has been providing treatment for survivors of abuse\, neglect\, and witness to violence for over 20 years. She is trained in TF-CBT\, EMDR\, and several other trauma-informed treatment modalities. Dr. Siders has been certified as an expert witness for the Department of Justice and provides trainings and consultation in the areas of complex trauma\, substance abuse\, assessment\, and trauma-informed practice. She is also an adjunct faculty for Western Michigan University. \nRegister online
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/trauma-informed-law-enforcement-challenges-and-successes-with-implementation-part-two/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Webinar,Trauma-Informed Practice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190530T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190530T143000
DTSTAMP:20260417T231736
CREATED:20190415T185640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190415T204510Z
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SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Law Enforcement: Challenges and Successes with Implementation – Part One
DESCRIPTION:Brief Overview\nThis presentation will focus on how Dr. Siders\, with staff from the Traverse Bay Children’s Advocacy Center\, worked to design and implement trauma-informed trainings with law enforcement partners. Additionally\, the work and challenges related to supporting law enforcement in being more open to a trauma-informed lens when discussing clients and families in teams meeting for forensic interviews and case review meetings will be discussed. An overview of essential components and stages of the training will be reviewed as well as the challenges encountered in implementing the program. An opportunity for discussion and reference materials will be provided to generate ideas on how to develop the programming in other communities. \nExpert Presenter\nAmelia Siders\, PhD\, is the Clinical Director of the Traverse Bay Children’s Advocacy Center. She is a Licensed Psychologist who has been providing treatment for survivors of abuse\, neglect\, and witness to violence for over 20 years. She is trained in TF-CBT\, EMDR\, and several other trauma-informed treatment modalities. Dr. Siders has been certified as an expert witness for the Department of Justice and provides trainings and consultation in the areas of complex trauma\, substance abuse\, assessment\, and trauma-informed practice. She is also an adjunct faculty for Western Michigan University. \nRegister online
URL:https://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/training/trauma-informed-law-enforcement-challenges-and-successes-with-implementation-part-one/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Webinar,Trauma-Informed Practice
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