On January 9, 2008, at 2 p.m. (eastern time), in recognition of National Stalking Awareness Month, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), in coordination with the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), will present a Web Forum discussion with Michelle Garcia on best practices for assisting victims of intimate partner stalking. Ms. Garcia is Director of the Stalking Resource Center at the National Center for Victims of Crime. She previously served as President of the Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault and President of the National Coalition Against Sexual Assault. She has more than 15 years of experience working with victims of sexual assault and domestic violence and advocating for victims' rights on the local, state, and national levels.
Visit the OVC Web Forum
now to submit questions for Ms. Garcia and return on January 9 at 2 p.m.
(eastern time)
for the live discussion.
Learn how to participate beforehand so you are ready for the discussion.
OVC's Web Forum allows participants to tap into a national network of people with various backgrounds who all face similar challenges and experiences. It is the perfect place for crime victim service providers and allied professionals to gain peer insight and support related to best practices in victim services.
PUTTING VICTIMS FIRST
OVC and OVW share your mission and has a wide range of resources to help you accomplish it. Visit the National Criminal Justice Reference Service online to register for services or find out more.
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