NOTE: IT HAS COME TO OUR ATTENTION THAT THIS EVENT IS TAKING PLACE ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS AND THEREFORE REGISTERED CITIZENS ARE DISCOURAGED FROM ATTENDING

Tuesday, November 1st  |   6:30pm – 8:00pm

Fairwinds Alumni Center, University of Central Florida***, Orlando

This is a free event –   RSVP HERE   – download the announcement here, share with a friend!

This event aims to bring together professionals, practitioners, academics, researchers and the Public to discuss sexual violence. The objective is to have a frank and free discussion about sexual harm: its causes, consequences, responses to it, and how to identify as well as prevent it. The event will involve four short 10 minute talks by a range of experts (listed below), an information stall, and a chance to meet local service providers, charities and outreach groups who work in the field of sexual violence.

Who should attend?
This event is aimed at the general public and requires no prior education, training or specialist knowledge on any of the topics. Everyone is welcome!

Why attend?

  • To improve your understanding of sexual abuse and how we can all play a role in its prevention.
  • To improve your awareness of current responses to sexual abuse.
  • To become more aware of the consequences of sexual abuse for the victims, offenders, their families, communities, and society as a whole; and
  • To become involved in prevention, public health and education strategies to address sexual abuse.

Topics & Speakers

  • The Impact of Residence Restrictions on Sex Offender Reintegration and Management 
    ​​Jill Levenson, Barry University
  • The Reality and Impact of Sex Trafficking
    Thomas J. Lares, Director of Florida Abolitionist, Inc.
  • Youth Sex Offender Registration and Its Impact
    Nicole Pittman, Center for Youth Registration Reform
  • Understanding and Responding to Campus Sexual Assault
    Sarah McMahon, Rutgers University

 

*** NOTE: THIS EVENT IS ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS – TO AVOID ISSUES REGISTERED CITIZENS MAY NOT BE WELCOME

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