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Emerald Beach Conference Room. September 13, 14 and 15, 2018
'The Best Practices for Serving Survivors of Homicide Victims with Dignity and Compassion'
2.5-day training on ‘The Best Practices for Serving Survivors of Homicide Victims with Dignity and Compassion’ hosted and facilitated by Victims United Inc and partners the Louis D Brown Peace Institute, Boston Mass.
This is the first ever convening seminar for service and care providers of homicide victims brought to you by the Issachar K Tigre Chinnery Foundation-Victims United Inc Partners for Peace and is the vision of Bernadette Gonsalves, president and executive director of the foundation.
This training was also cosponsored by the Office of the Governor Law Enforcement Planning Commission, the National Association of Social Workers, UVICELL
Special thanks to the St. Croix Foundation, VI Lottery, Emerald Beach Resort, Lindberg Bay Hotel and Villas, Celestino White Sr. for donations to assist this work.
A special note of thanks goes to Julius Jackson and his team at My Brother's Workshop for providing their handiworks.
Blessings and thanks on behalf of our Team Victims United Inc Partners for Peace to all of the sponsors, facilitators and to each of the committed and dedicated service and care providers who participated!!!
MARCH 2019 2-Day Training Seminar
March 25-26, 2019 Emerald Beach Hibiscus Room, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands March 28-29 Cast Iron Pot
Registration: iktcf-vu.org/ Contact Us
Provide Name(s), Job Title(s) and Agency/Department/Organization/Institution Credit for this course offered By UVI and NASW. When registering, please indicate whether you are interested in the credit from UVI, NASW or both. The fee for NASW is waived for this training.
CEUs awarded by NASW and/or UVI based on registration, payment of fees and completion of coursework.
This training is for practitioners. clinicians, service and care providers.
Soak up information and learn effective strategies.
‘The Best Practices for Serving Survivors of Homicide Victims with Dignity and Compassion’ 2-Day Training Seminars for service and care providers of survivors of homicide victims presented by the IKTC Foundation-Victims United Inc. Partners for Peace and our partners, Dr. Clementina M. Chery, Danielle C. Bennett and the rest of their team at the Louis D Brown Peace Institute. This training was co-sponsored by the Law Enforcement Planning Commission, the NASW and the UVICELL. The goal of this training is to enhance the intervention and outreach.
This training is for individuals and agencies providing care and service to survivors of homicide victims. and other victims of crime. The seminars are opportunities for health care providers, first responders, hospitals, community agencies, advocates, clergy, religious leaders, mental health and law enforcement professionals, and those who serve survivors somewhat to learn how to better address the needs of families who have been impacted by such violence.