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FRIDAYAPRIL 13,20128:30 AM–4:35 PMEisenhower Hotel andConference Center,Gettysburg, PAPinwheelsTO PREVENT CHILDABUSE CONFERENCEone With Courage
ScheduleFRIDAY, APRIL 13, 2012REGISTRATION 7:45–8:30 a.m.FULL DAY WORKSHOPINDIVIDUAL WORKSHOPSProfessionals OnlyProfessionals OnlyABSESSION IProtecting Our Children.8:30–10:00 a.m.Craig HillChild Abuse.What ElseCould It Be?Part 1Jen McNew*A1**B1**Session is approved forCE credit*COMMUNITY ORPROFESSIONAL MEMBERWORKSHOPSCThrough the Eyes of a ChildShelly Duckworth-Sheaffer &Joddie WalkerPart 1*C1*MORNING BREAK 10:00–10:10 a.m.SESSION IIProtecting Our Children10:15–11:45 a.m.Craig Hill*Session is approved forCE credit*Part 2Domestic MinorSex TraffickingLouis Morlier III*A2*Through the Eyes of a ChildShelly Duckworth-Sheaffer &Joddie Walker*B2*Part 2*C2*12:15–12:30 p.m.Welcome and MDT “Making a Difference” AwardLUNCHPresentation by Joddie Walker11:45–1:15 p.m.12:30–1:15 p.m.Keynote AddressPhilip DuffySESSION IIIProtecting Our Children1:20–2:50 p.m.The Child Witness:Preparing Children for CourtDarkness to LightCraig HillPart 3Joddie WalkerPart 1*A3**B3**C3**Session is approved forCE credit*Rebecca VossAFTERNOON BREAK 2:50–3:00 p.m.SESSION IVProtecting Our ChildrenWhen Helping HurtsDarkness to Light3:05–4:35 p.m.Craig HillJoddie Walker & Dave BetzRebecca VossPart 4*B4**Session is approved forCE credit**A4*Part 2*C4*
ConferenceSPEAKERSThe keynote speaker:Philip Duffy Corporal, Pennsylvania State PolicePhilip Duffy serves as Corporal with the Pennsylvania State Police. His career began in 1994 as a Trooper in the PSP Gettysburg Patrol Unit. He latertransitioned into the Criminal Investigation Unit and remained there for 5 years serving both the PSP York and Gettysburg Stations. As a Criminal Investigator,he specialized in child sexual abuse cases and conducted both child/victim interviews and suspect interrogations. His career then led him to the position ofTrooper in the Member Assistance Program (a program dedicated to providing confidential emotional support to prevent debilitating stress and promoteemotional well-being among all State Police personnel and their families). As Central Regional Coordinator, he responded to critical incidents such as theNickel Mines Shooting. In February of 2007, he was promoted to Corporal and served in the position of Patrol Supervisor at PSP Gettysburg. After severalmonths, he was appointed as the Criminal Investigation Unit Supervisor at PSP Gettysburg. In December of 2009, he transferred to Pennsylvania State PoliceAcademy as an Instructor in the Criminal Law Unit. In March of 2011, Corporal Duffy was appointed as Supervisor of the Criminal Law Unit. Corporal Duffy isalso a facility member of the Pennsylvania ChildFirst Team.Craig E. Hill Associate Director of Law Enforcement Training & Outreach, NCMECAfter 35 years of service in the Kansas City metropolitan area, Craig Hill retired as the Deputy Chief of the Leawood, Kansas Police Department. In 1984, afterworking the abduction of a 10-year-old girl, Mr. Hill co-founded The Lost Child Network (LCN), a non-profit Child Resource Center in Kansas City. In 1998, LCNmerged with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) becoming its 5th branch office (Kansas City Branch). Mr. Hill has spent over 27years providing training and presenting lectures on the crimes committed against children to communities, law enforcement, government agencies, colleges,and universities throughout the United States and parts of Canada. During his career he has received numerous awards for his work on missing children cases.These include the 1985 recovery of 2 kidnapped children from Kansas found 2 ½ years later in Arkansas, the 1992 recovery of a 12-year-old girl, found in Florida6 years after she was abducted by using an age-progressed photograph, and the 2005 arrest and later conviction of a 29 year old Connecticut man for theabduction and homicide of a teenage girl. Mr. Hill attended the first White House Conference on Missing, Exploited, and Runaway Children and was invited tothe Rose Garden for the signing of The PROTECT Act of 2003. Mr. Hill is a graduate from the 8th Session of the FBI Law Enforcement Executive DevelopmentProgram, the 203rd Session of the FBI Academy, and recipient of the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award. In November of 2005, after serving 10 yearson NCMEC Board of Directors, he accepted a position as an Associate Director of Law Enforcement Training & Outreach.David A. Betz Sergeant, Harford County Sheriff’s OfficeSergeant David A. Betz is a twenty-three year veteran of the Harford County, MD Sheriff’s Office and is the former director for the Harford County ChildAdvocacy Center. He has additionally served in many capacities during his career to include the investigation of child abuse cases since 1998; Public InformationOfficer/Spokesperson; supervisor of the School Policing Unit; member of the Special Response Team, and assignments within the Patrol Division. He is aninstructor for the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission, is a member of the Maryland Finding Words Core Training Team and has instructedfor several organizations throughout the United States. He also serves as a National Children’s Alliance Accreditation site reviewer. He is a former president,former vice president, and current treasurer of the Maryland Children’s Alliance. He received the Commissioner’s Award, from the Office of Children Youth andFamilies for the state of Maryland in 2007 and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Instructor of the Year, 2007 from the Maryland Police and Correctional TrainingInstitute. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Liberty University and a Master’s Degree in Management from Johns Hopkins University.
ConferenceSPEAKERSJen McNew SANE-A, SANE-P, Gettysburg Hospital, Adams County Children’s Advocacy CenterJennifer received an Associate’s Degree in Nursing at Shepherd University in 2004 and is currently working toward a Bachelors Degree in Nursing at Penn StateUniversity. Jennifer has been a registered nurse for 8 years and a SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) for 7 years. She is certified as a pediatric SANE andadult/adolescent SANE. She currently works at the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center conducting medical evaluations on children. She also works in theEmergency Department and is the Team leader for the Forensic Nurse Team at Gettysburg Hospital.Joddie Walker Executive Director, Adams County Children’s Advocacy CenterJoddie Walker, Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center Executive Director, holds a Masters of Science in Forensic Psychology as well as a Bachelor of Arts inPsychology, from York University in Canada, where she is from originally. Joddie is a Certified Trauma Specialist and Diplomate status with the American Academyof Traumatic Stress. Joddie has gained a considerable amount of experience in the area of trauma and critical incident stress management. She has been trained inthe Mitchell Model (ICISF), NOVA and by Dr. William Steele, National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children, Trauma Debriefing for schools and community. Herdirect experience includes volunteerism with Critical Incident Stress Management teams that is comprised of police, fire, EMS and mental health professionals. Herresponse with CISM has included responding to survivors of September 11th terrorist attack on two occasions and two populations: survivors of the South Towerand New York City Police Department. Joddie is a Nationally Accredited Advocate-Advanced level has years of experience with domestic violence, rape, assault,adult survivors of child abuse and families of homicide and child abuse. In addition to her work with the multi-disciplinary team and CAC of Adams County, PA sheworks on contractual basis for the National Fallen Fire Fighter Foundation, educating Fire Chiefs about death notification procedures, trauma, grief and loss.Louis Morlier III Sr. Special Agent, Office of Investigations, Immigrations & Custom Enforcement,Department of Homeland SecurityMr. Morlier otherwise known as “Chip” is a criminal investigator (special agent) with the Office of Investigations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement,Department of Homeland Security. He is also an adjunct professor of criminal justice at Penn State Harrisburg. Agent Morlier has been in law enforcement for 20years, and investigates human trafficking and internet child exploitation for the Department of Homeland Security.Rebecca Voss Clinical Case Coordinator/Prevention Specialist, Adams County Children’s Advocacy CenterBecky received her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Shippensburg University. Her professional career began with an internship at Adams County Childrenand Youth Services which then turned into a six year career as a caseworker. Becky began working at the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center (ACCAC) inMay of 2010 as the Clinical Case Coordinator/Prevention Specialist. Her responsibilities include scheduling interviews and medical examinations, making mentalhealth referrals, providing support to the non-offending caregiver, coordinating case review, promoting the prevention program, and maintaining case statistics.Becky is a trained facilitator for Darkness to Light Stewards of Children and the ACCAC’s non-offending caregiver psycho-educational program. Becky is alsotrained as a back-up forensic interviewer.Shelly Duckworth-Sheaffer Child & Adolescent Counselor, Trauma Counseling Centers, LLCShelly L. Duckworth-Sheaffer, LPC, CTS. Ms. Duckworth-Sheaffer is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Trauma Specialist in the state of Pennsylvaniaand is the contract child and adolescent counselor at the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center, having been employed by the agency in some capacitysince 2007. Shelly graduated with a Bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Science from Messiah College in Grantham, PA and completedgraduate studies in Family Therapy at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. Shelly has a Master’s of Science degree in Mental Health Counseling and is pursuingher doctorate in psychology and working on her dissertation ‘Effectiveness of Neurofeedback Training as a Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in ChildAbuse Survivors’. Shelly has been involved in the field of victim advocacy for over 10 years. Under the guise of her private practice, Trauma Counseling Centers,LLC Shelly’s current responsibilities at the Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center include trauma assessments, trauma specific therapy services, play therapy,structured sensory interventions and cognitive behavioral therapy with children and their families that have been referred through the Center. She also providesgroup therapy services, prevention programming, community education through trainings and consults with Multidisciplinary Team members regarding clinicalcomponents of referred cases, and supervision of the Center’s family clinician.
ConferenceTRACK TOPICSSESSION IA1FULL DAY WORKSHOPB1INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOPSC1COMMUNITY OR PROFESSIONALMEMBER WORKSHOPSProtecting Our Children. Part 1Child Abuse.What Else Could It Be?Through the Eyes of a Child. Part 1Craig HillJen McNewShelly Duckworth-Sheaffer & Joddie WalkerThis comprehensive training program isa full-day course that presents updatedinformation on the dynamics of crimescommitted against children, from sexualabuse and exploitation to sex traffickingand abduction. The program will coverthe vulnerability of victims, the tacticsused by the offenders, and the latestprevention strategies to protect childrenin the real world and online.Participants should include multi-disciplinaryteam members that may respond to childabuse investigations. This workshopwill provide many other alternatives tothings that mimic physical abuse. Thesewill include: skin conditions, non-specificredness and other changes of the body, folkand religious practices and other medicalconditions. This training will provide theinvestigative team a basic understandingof other possibilities to child physical abusethat may still warrant a visit to a healthcare provider. Warning, there will be somegraphic pictures during this lecture.Every parent/caregiver wants their childto excel at all they do, to be happy, andcertainly not be overwhelmed by all thechallenges they face. Children live in anage where a multitude of experiencesmay impact them such as divorce, criticalinjuries, bullying, moving, natural disastersand traumatic loss. Why do some childrendo better than others even though theirexperiences of trauma or traumatic loss maybe the same? The answer: RESILIENCE.No child can foster resiliency on their own.In this interactive workshop: a) learn howtraumatic loss and experiences manifest inbehaviors and feelings and impacts learning;b) understand the factors that influenceresiliency; c) acquire activities and resourcesfor your later use with the children in your life(personal or professional) as they embark ontheir journey of hope for a bright tomorrow.Since its launch in 2007, Protecting OurChildren has been presented to morethan 10,000 attendees, representingmore than 4,000 agencies in 34 statesand British Columbia.SESSION IIA2B2FULL DAY WORKSHOPINDIVIDUAL WORKSHOPSC2COMMUNITY OR PROFESSIONALMEMBER WORKSHOPSThrough the Eyes of a Child. Part 2Protecting Our Children. Part 2Domestic Minor Sex TraffickingCraig HillLouis Morlier III, MSWContinued from A1This presentation will define and analyzethe poorly understood crime of domesticminor sex trafficking (DMST). Participantswill 1) define sex trafficking and exploresupply and demand factors which fuel thecriminal trafficking enterprise; 2) analyzerecruiting and control methods used bypimps who traffic minors; 3) explore effectiveinterventions as part of a multidisciplinaryresponse to the sex trafficking of minors.This comprehensive training program isa full-day course that presents updatedinformation on the dynamics of crimescommitted against children, from sexualabuse and exploitation to sex traffickingand abduction. The program will coverthe vulnerability of victims, the tacticsused by the offenders, and the latestprevention strategies to protect childrenin the real world and online.Since its launch in 2007, Protecting OurChildren has been presented to morethan 10,000 attendees, representingmore than 4,000 agencies in 34 statesand British Columbia.Shelly Duckworth-Sheaffer & Joddie WalkerContinued from C1Every parent/caregiver wants their childto excel at all they do, to be happy, andcertainly not be overwhelmed by all thechallenges they face. Children live in anage where a multitude of experiencesmay impact them such as divorce, criticalinjuries, bullying, moving, natural disastersand traumatic loss. Why do some childrendo better than others even though theirexperiences of trauma or traumatic loss maybe the same? The answer: RESILIENCE.No child can foster resiliency on their own.In this interactive workshop: a) learn howtraumatic loss and experiences manifest inbehaviors and feelings and impacts learning;b) understand the factors that influenceresiliency; c) acquire activities and resourcesfor your later use with the children in your life(personal or professional) as they embark ontheir journey of hope for a bright tomorrow.
ConferenceTRACK TOPICSSESSION IIIA3B3C3FULL DAY WORKSHOPINDIVIDUAL WORKSHOPSCOMMUNITY OR PROFESSIONALMEMBER WORKSHOPSProtecting Our Children. Part 3Craig HillContinued from A2This comprehensive training program isa full-day course that presents updatedinformation on the dynamics of crimescommitted against children, from sexualabuse and exploitation to sex traffickingand abduction. The program will coverthe vulnerability of victims, the tacticsused by the offenders, and the latestprevention strategies to protect childrenin the real world and online.Since its launch in 2007, Protecting OurChildren has been presented to morethan 10,000 attendees, representingmore than 4,000 agencies in 34 states andBritish Columbia.The Child Witness:Preparing Children for CourtJoddie WalkerThis training will give caseworkers, lawenforcement and ADA’s the tools to helpprepare children testifying in dependencycourt hearings, DPW appeals hearings andcriminal court. Research shows that childrenwho are better prepared for court makebetter witnesses and also experience lesstrauma and anxiety when going through thecourt process. Taking the time to completethis program with a child can make all thedifference in their ability to handle thestress of this difficult situation. Attendeeswill understand the stress of discussingpotentially traumatic events in the courtroomsetting, learn the research relevant toimproving children’s testimony, learn theelements of a best practice approach topreparing the child, learn how to assess thechild’s anxiety level related to testifying and,in turn, use tools for preparing and reducingsuch anxiety and system related trauma.Darkness to Light’s Stewards ofChildren. Part 1Rebecca VossWe know that children are very importantto all Adams County residents. Did youknow that 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will besexually abused before their 18th birthdays?That the median age for reported sexualabuse is 9 years old? Stewards of Childrenhas a foundation of seven central principlesincluding adult responsibility, community interaction, action and resolve, consciousness,choice, and personal power. The purpose ofthis training is to teach adults about how torecognize, react, and respond to suspectedchild sexual abuse.SESSION IVA4FULL DAY WORKSHOPB4INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOPSC4COMMUNITY OR PROFESSIONALMEMBER WORKSHOPSWhen Helping HurtsProtecting Our Children. Part 4Joddie Walker & Dave BetzCraig HillMDT members called upon to respond tofamilies in crisis understand the immediateand long term impact that exposure totrauma has on families. However, most donot understand, or ignore, the personal andprofessional impact this has on their overallwellbeing. By virtue of their jobs, police,child protection workers, CAC staff, medicalpersonnel, and mental health professionalsare exposed to critical incidents and traumaticexperiences (primary or secondary) everyday.In addition to exposure, MDT members mayeven find themselves as part of the incident.This workshop will provide individuals withthe necessary education to overcome thesefactors and continue in their professions.Facilitated by two MDT Peers in leadershiproles--law enforcement and a professionaladvocate--these dynamic speakers share theirown personal experiences with traumaticstress and help bring hope to those whoserole it is to bring hope to others.Continued from A3This comprehensive training program isa full-day course that presents updatedinformation on the dynamics of crimescommitted against children, from sexualabuse and exploitation to sex traffickingand abduction. The program will coverthe vulnerability of victims, the tacticsused by the offenders, and the latestprevention strategies to protect childrenin the real world and online.Since its launch in 2007, Protecting OurChildren has been presented to morethan 10,000 attendees, representingmore than 4,000 agencies in 34 statesand British Columbia.Darkness to Light’s Stewards ofChildren. Part 2Rebecca VossContinued from C3We know that children are very importantto all Adams County residents. Did youknow that 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will besexually abused before their 18th birthdays?That the median age for reported sexualabuse is 9 years old? Stewards of Childrenhas a foundation of seven central principlesincluding adult responsibility, community interaction, action and resolve, consciousness,choice, and personal power. The purpose ofthis training is to teach adults about how torecognize, react, and respond to suspectedchild sexual abuse.
2012PinwheelsTO PREVENT CHILD ABUSE CONFERENCEREGISTRATION FORMNameDEADLINE: MARCH 28, 2012TUITION: 35: Full Day 25: Half Day, including lunch 15: Half Day, no lunchThis conference has been approved for up to 6.0 continuing education hoursthrough co-sponsorship of Temple University Harrisburg, a PA State Board ofSocial Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Professional Counselorpre-approved provider of continuing education. These credit hours satisfyrequirements for LSW/LCSW/LMFT/LPC biennial license renewal.Additional 15 for CEU Certificate except for workshop C3 and C4 Darknessto Light’s Stewards of Children.In the event the program is cancelled by the sponsoring agencies a full refund willbe provided. Participant cancellations must be received in writing by April 5, 2012in order to receive a partial refund. No refunds will be made after April 5th.TitleMETHOD OF PAYMENT Check enclosed, made payable to Adams County Children’sOrganizationAdvocacy Center Credit Card PaymentPlease charge to my :Mailing Address Visa Mastercard DiscoverCard # Exp (mm/yy)City StateSecurity CodeZip CodeCardholder’s NamePhonePhone NumberE-mailSignatureAll attendees will receive a certificate of attendance on the dayof the conference.DateWHO SHOULD ATTEND:Community : Parents Youth service leaders Church leaders Childcare workers Any concerned communitymember who care about kidsProfessionals: Mental health providers Educators Probation Officers Social Service Providers Law enforcement personnel Youth care professionals Child protective services Medical providers Victim advocatesSESSION PREFERENCETo help ensure that there is adequate seating available for all participants, please check your first choice in each set of sessions.NOTE: You are not required to follow a “track” throughout the day.SESSION I:SESSION III: A1 Protecting Our Children. Part 1 A3 Protecting Our Children. Part 3 B1 Child Abuse.What Else Could It Be? B3 The Child Witness: Preparing Children for Court C1 Through the Eyes of a Child. Part 1 C3 Darkness to Light’s Stewards of Children. Part 1SESSION II:SESSION IV: A2 Protecting Our Children. Part 2 A4 Protecting Our Children. Part 4 B2 Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking B4 When Helping Hurts C2 Through the Eyes of a Child. Part 2 C4 Darkness to Light’s Stewards of Children. Part 2Mail Completed Form and Payment to:Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center450 West Middle StreetGettysburg, PA 17325If paying by credit card, you may fax this form to717.337.9880 or e-mail it to jhendricks@kidsagaincac.org*Registrations must include credit card payment information.Questions?Please contact the ACCAC at 717.337.9888with any questions regarding the conferenceor e-mail kduffy@kidsagaincac.org
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Program, the 203rd Session of the FBI Academy, and recipient of the FBI Director's Community Leadership Award. In November of 2005, after serving 10 years on NCMEC Board of Directors, he accepted a position as an Associate Director of Law Enforcement Training & Outreach. David A. Betz Sergeant, Harford County Sheriff's Office
