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355 N Waco,Suite 100
Wichita, KS 67202
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40-HOUR SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCATE COURSE AGENDA

MONDAY:
7:45-8:00 am   Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:15         Pre-test
8:15-8:45         Welcome, Introductions, and Program information (Juliane Johnson,
                      Jehan Faisal)
8:45-12:00       Sexual Violence: definitions, continuum, statistics, myths vs.
                      realities, diversity of victims, language, prevention vs. awareness for
                      community education (Diane Delzer, Stacey Mann)
12:00-1:00 pm LUNCH (on your own)
1:00-3:45        History of the rape movement, Theoretical perspectives, Philosophy,
                      and Social change (Stacey Mann)
3:45-4:45        Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault (Jehan Faisal)
4:45-5:00        Debriefing and Wrap up

TUESDAY:
7:45-8:00 am  Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-11:45      Child Sexual Violence: definitions, statistics, misconceptions,
                     indicators, dynamics, disclosures, long-term effects, education and
                     communication techniques, adolescent and teen victims
                     (Diane Delzer, Stacey Mann)
11:45-12:45 pm   LUNCH (on your own)
12:45-2:45          Ism’s Part I (Jehan Faisal, Angelica Lopez)
2:45-4:45           Crisis Counseling I (Diane Delzer)
4:45-5:00           Debriefing and Wrap up

WEDNESDAY:
7:45-8:00 am   Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:00         Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Model, Community                        development, and Team building (Juliane Johnson)
9:00-10:00       Role of the Advocate: Hospital advocacy, court advocacy, follow-up,
                      role on the SART team (Diane Delzer)
10:00-10:30     Recruiting, Screening, and Training volunteer victim advocates (Diane
                      Delzer)
10:30-12:00     Role of Law Enforcement (Det. Matt Brown, Wichita Police Dept.)
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch (on your own)
1:00-2:45        Role of the Prosecutor, Kansas criminal law, Overview of the judicial
                     process, and Mandatory reporting (Sally Salguero, Chief
                     Administrative
2:45-4:45       Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner/Sexual Assault Nurse
                     Examiner/Sexual Assault Response Team (SANE/SART) Program,                      Medical procedures, and Forensic evidence collection
                     (Diana Schunn, SANE/SART Director)
4:45-5:00        Debriefing and Wrap up

THURSDAY:
7:45-8:00 am   Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-10:00       Domestic and Sexual Abuse of People with Disabilities (Marilee
                      Brown)
10:00-12:00 pm     Crisis Counseling II (Diane Delzer)
                            Following Crisis Counseling II, the victim advocates will return
                            following lunch for the final session of the day. Other
                            professionals will be dismissed at this time to receive their
                            certificates of course completion. The advocates will return
                            Friday to finish with the remaining course topics.
12:00-1:00 LUNCH   (on your own)
1:00-2:45                Systems Advocacy (Kelly Rhoades, KCSDV)
2:45-4:45                Role of the Advocate II: Definitions, dual programming, resource
                             allocation (Jehan Faisal)
4:45-5:00                Debriefing and Wrap up

FRIDAY:
7:45-8:00 am         Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-10:00             Ethics and Confidentiality (Diane Delzer, Jehan Faisal)
10:00-12:15 pm      Ism’s Part II (Jehan Faisal, Angelica Lopez)
12:15-1:15 LUNCH   (on your own)
1:15-2:30                Vicarious Traumatization (Diane Delzer)
2:30-3:30                Sexual Assault Jeopardy (Juliane Johnson, Jehan Faisal)
3:30-4:30                Practice Sessions/Role Plays (Diane Delzer, Jehan Faisal,
                             Juliane Johnson)
4:30-5:00               Post-test, Debriefing, and Wrap up

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