Agenda

Speaker Title Room
Day One, September 23rd
Opening Session 9:00am-10:30amBall Room B
Opening Remarks, Krystal Rich (9:00-9:15)
Keynote, Kevin Mulchachy (9:15-10:30)
Session # 1 (10:45am-12:15pm)
Robert Peters Beyond He Said, She Said: Digital Evidence & Corroboration Techniques22
Cory Jewell Jensen Sex Offenders: What Every Children’s Justice/Advocacy Professionals Should Know (Part 1)25
Bart KilkaEvaluating Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Policies Across the US23
Nathan EarlUnderstanding Labor and Sex Trafficking of Boys and Men: Risks, Realities and Systems Labor 24
Chris NewlinRecognizing and Responding to the Increased Risk for Child Maltreatment Among Individuals with Special Needs26
LUNCH (12:15pm-1:30pm)Ballroom B
Session # 2 ( 1:45pm-3:15pm)
Robert Peters Youth With PSB22
Cory Jewell Jensen Part two: Creepy but Crucial Information: Advanced Grooming as Described by Sex Offenders25
Bart Kilka Examining How Concrete and Economic Support Policies Play a Role in Reducing Child Maltreatment and IPV23
Chris NewlinWhy Parents Don’t Believe!26
Yanique Grant Race-Based Trauma: Road to Healing Breakdown24
Session # 3 ( 3:30pm-5:00pm)
Andrew Campbell Bad to the Bone: The Interconnectedness of Pet Abuse, Child Abuse and Partner Abuse Ballroom B
Chris Newlin ACES and the Long Term Impact on our Nations Health and Economy 26
Cory Jewell Jensen Protecting Your Children: Advice from Child Molesters-A Child Safety and Crime Prevention Program25
Sharmese, Danielle, Alex and Decampo Testifying with Confidence: Navigating the Courtroom as a Fact and Expert Witness 22
Brendan Burke Overview of Child Fatalities in CT23
Day Two, September 24th
Session # 1 (9:00am-10:30am )
Andrew Campbell Developing Multidisciplinary Perspective to Domestic Violence 24
Robert Peters When the Child Abuser Carries a Bible 22
Nancy GrechkoComplex Trauma 23
Cory Jewell Jensen If They Knew What I Was Thinking: What Sex Offenders Can Teach Us About Interviewing26
Rafeal Decampo and Kate Morgan“Operation Miami-Vice” an Undercover Child Exploitation Case 25
Session # 2 (10:45am-12:15pm)
Andrew Campbell Here , There and Everywhere: Harm Perpetrated in the Home Impacts the Entire Community 24
Robert Peters Artificial Intelligence and Criminal Investigation22
Nancy Grechko IPV and Attachment 23
Casey JonesSupporting MDT and CACs:NCMEC;s Vital Resources and New Tools 25
Nancy Gifford, Assistant U.S. AttorneyTBD26
Lunch (12:15pm-1:30pm)Ballroom B
Session # 3 (1:45pm-3:15pm)
Andrew Campbell No Safe Place, How DV Harms Children24
Dr. Sundes Kazmir and Liza Pavlovic Building Best Practice for Sexual Abuse Evaluations: Lessons Learned from the Care of Diverse Populations23
TBD25
Robert Peters Daring to Lead: Transforming Conflict on MDTs26
Doug Edwards Fatherhood and Prevention: From Conception to Forever22
Session # 4 (3:30pm-5:00pm)
Andrew Campbell Ending Generational Cycles of Abuse 22
Roberta Senter, Overview of Love146 Programs 23
Casey JonesSexting, Sextortion and Generative AI: Updating Internet Safety Messages to Counter the Latest Threats 24
Melissa Wright We Do Not Talk About the Fire: Society, Early Childhood Sexual Abuse, and Grey Areas in CSA Identification and Prevention25
Krystal Rich and Sharmese WalcottCharting the Course: Connecticut’s Human Trafficking Blueprint26