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| JANUARY | - National Stalking Awareness Month
The National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) will recognize the National Stalking Awareness Month, to focus on the serious and deadly crime that victimizes more than one million women and nearly 400,000 men in America each year. Organizations and individuals are encouraged to join NCVC in observing the National Stalking Awareness Month by distributing materials, holding events, contacting media in your community, or conducting other local activities that raise awareness about this terrible crime.
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| FEBRUARY | - Twenty-First Annual Conference on Prevention of Child Abuse
February 5-6, 2007 - "Turning Choices into Changes"
Omni San Antonio Hotel
San Antonio, TX
Sponsored by Prevent Child Abuse Texas
www.preventchildabusetexas.org
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| MARCH | - 4th Biennial National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence
The Family VIolence Prevention Fund - March 16-17, 2007
- San Francisco, CA
The 4th Biennial National Conference on Health and Domestic Violence aims to advance the health care system’s response to domestic violence. The conference attracts the nation’s leading medical, public health and family violence experts from across the U.S. with increased international participation. Workshops and plenary sessions highlight the latest research and most innovative clinical responses to domestic violence, with a focus on the work being done by physicians, physician assistants, dentists, nurses, nurse midwives, mental and behavioral health providers, social workers, domestic violence experts, and others.
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- "The Next Step: Action Against Elder Abuse" - 22nd Annual OCAPS Conference
March 19-20, 2007 - Dublin, OH
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- A Contract for Change – Mobilizing the African American Community to End Domestic Violence
March 19-20, 2007
Long Beach, CA
Sponsored by the Institute on Domestic Violence in the African-American Community.
www.dvinstitute.org
Beyond Awareness: Effecting Change, 3d International Conference on Domestic Abuse in the Jewish Community
March 18-20, 2007- Baltimore, MD
Among issues on the agenda are elder abuse, developing a coordinated response, and capacity building.
Contact: Rachel Keller
Jewish Women International
Phone: (800) 343-2823 x 821
Email: rkeller@jwi.org
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- It Takes Everyone to Prevent Sexual Violence
March 23, 2007
East Windsor, NJ
Sponsored by the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault.
www.njcasa.org
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| APRIL [return to top] | - Sexual Violence Awareness Month
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
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- NASW Colorado 2007 Conference - "Creating Safer Communities Through Entitlement and Prevention"
April 13-14, 2007 - Colorado Springs, CO
Elder abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, and disaster/emergencies are among topics on agenda.
Contact: National Association of Social Workers, Colorado Chapter
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- International Conference on Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence and Stalking
- April 16-18, 2007
Houston, TX
Join fellow law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, victim advocates, judges, parole and probation officers, rape crisis workers, medical personnel, faith community members, educators and others in this three-day conference highlighting promising practices and emerging issues in sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking.
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- 2007 Child Abuse Summit & Family Violence Conference
April 17-20, 2007 - Portland, OR
http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/Sheriff/summit/
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MAY | - Fourth National Sexual Assault Response Team Training Conference
May 30-June 1, 2007
Tampa, Florida
http://www.sane-sart.com/
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| SEPTEMBER [return to top] | - National Sexual Assault Conference
September 14-17, 2007
Baltimore, MD
http://pcar.org/conference/
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