2024 Conference Materials
The following materials and links have been provided by the conference presenters.
Keynote Presentation
What Does Criminal Justice Reform Look Like in the DV Movement?
Presenters:
- Mariann Kenville-Moore, MSW, Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Dave Bever, Delaware Center for Justice
- Pamela Brooks-Grimes, New Castle County Police Accountability Board
- Kailyn Richards, New Castle County Police Accountability Board
Workshop Session #1
Session 1A: First to Know: How Doulas Support Intimate Partner Victims & Survivors
Presenter: Amber Twyne, Concrete Rose Holistic/Black Mothers in Power
Session 1B: Fact or Myth: Domestic Violence Victim Services and Response in Delaware
Presenters:
- Stephanie Rodriguez, LCSW, Turning Point at People's Place
- Dawn Culp, MSN RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, FNE, Bayhealth
- Justin King, MS, Delaware Probation & Parole
- Jenna Milecki, Esq., Delaware Department of Justice
Session 1C: Prevention is in Everything: Working Together Towards a Shared Horizon
Presenters:
- Casey Keene, LCSW, National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
- Joe Myers, Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Session 1D: Building Blocks to Advocacy Wellness
Presenter: Joy Ingram, RAFT
Workshop Session #2
Session 2A and Session 4A: Dream Studies- Intermediate
Presenters: Lea Sevey and Vanessa Timmons, Oregon Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Session 2B: "Alive but Still Not Free": Advocating for Criminalized Survivors of DV
Presenters: Selena Faith and Ellie Williams, Esq., Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Session 2C: Operationalizing Equity Into Advocacy & Organizational Practices
Presenter: Jess Harman, Consultant
Session 2D: Mindfulness for Advocates: Prioritizing Self-Care at Home
Presenter: Lindsay Beach, Coastal Alchemy
Plenary Session: Monday 5/6/24
Fortifying Our Anchors: Ways to Strengthen Our Connection to Advocacy
Presenter: Joy Ingram, RAFT
Opening Plenary: Tuesday 5/7/24
Housing Tools for Advocates
Presenters:
- Dr. Nick Beard, Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Elaine Ansah, Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Javier Horstmann, Office of the Governor
- Shyanne Miller, H.O.M.E.S. Campaign
- Tony Sierzega, Esq., Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.
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DCADV, in collaboration with the Domestic Violence Task Force Housing Subcommittee, Delaware State Housing Authority, and Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., have compiled short videos to discuss different issues related to housing.
Workshop Session #3
Session 3A: Strategies to Identify and Address Signs & Symptoms of Traumatic Stress
Presenters: Rev. Dr. Pamela Adams and Ms. Rona Harris, Faithful and Favored, Inc.
Session 3B: Advocacy and Technology-Facilitated Abuse
Presenter: Chad Sniffen, National Network to End Domestic Violence, Safety Net Project
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Provided by the National Network to End Domestic Violence Safety Net Project
Session 3C: Gender Freedom: Practicing Gender Inclusivity in Victim Services
Presenters: Bailey Coco and Francisca Moreno, Domestic Violence Coordinating Council
Session 3D: SHIFT: Neuroscience and Breathwork for Advocates
Presenter: Tara Gush, Kollective Shift
Workshop Session #4
Session 4B: Helping Professionals Enhance Caregiver Comfort & Communication Skills Around Kids' Sexual Development
Presenter: Philinda Mindler, LCSW, Children & Families First
Session 4C: Alternate Avenues of Support: Mutual Aid and Community Collaboration
Presenters: Joe Myers, Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Session 4D: Blossom or Burnout: The Million-Dollar Choice for Your Well-being
Presenter: Dr. Eunice Gwanmesia, Eunity Solutions, LLC