The Survivor Empowerment Center (SEC) based in Southern Illinois has requested training for their staff and coaching sessions for their Rape Crisis Services Program Coordinator, Jennifer Short. More specifically, JDI will provide two training sessions for SEC staff and volunteers. The first session will be an overview of the criminal justice system, the PREA standards, and the role of advocates. The second session will include specific guidance for serving incarcerated survivors. Coaching sessions will focus on building relationships with corrections agencies and advising Ms. Short on MOU development. Ms. Tara Graham, JDI?s National Program Director will facilitate the first virtual training, and Ms. Nicole de la Torre, Program Director, will facilitate the second training. They will co-lead the coaching sessions. Ms. Graham will write the PRC final report.
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