2022 navac conference - save the dates!
CONFERENCE DATES:   Tuesday, September 13 – Friday, September 16, 2022
WELCOME RECEPTION:  Monday evening, September 12th
2022 CONFERENCE LOCATION:  Manchester, NH

THE 15TH ANNUAL NAVAC CONFERENCE is designed to bring those in the post-conviction arena together to learn new Information; gain skills and insight into best practices being used around the country; and network with fellow correctional victim services personnel.  All corrections-based victim services administrators and staff including those in Victim Offender Dialogue and other victim-centered restorative justice programs; post-conviction victim assistance; as well as others in the field of victim assistance, are encouraged to attend to share ideas and help support victims in post-conviction. 

HOTEL: Doubletree by Hilton Manchester Downtown - Room Block is now open!
$124 (tax is currently 8.5% and mislabeled on the website as 9%.  It is being corrected. – FYI)
Link: NAVAC Conference Booking Link 2022

(If you have difficulty with the hotel link, you can use the code CDTVAC when booking your rooms.)

Note:  While the conference rate is valid for the weekends before and after the conference, the reservation calendar only reflects blue reservation links for eligible start dates based upon your length of stay (currently defaulting at 6 days).  If you “Edit stay” to reflect the number of days YOU plan to reserve, additional options will appear.   For questions, please contact lisa.kinard@fdc.myflorida.com.  Assistance with reservations should be made directly with our group sales coordinator via his email at Acurrier@pyramidhotelgroup.com.  Do NOT call the hotel or Hilton directly as they will not be able to assist.

TO REGISTER:  please scroll down!
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Request for Workshop Proposals!!
     Workshops will be held on Tues, Wed, Thurs, and ½ day Friday - September 13, 14, 15, 16, 2022
 
Deadline for Workshop Submissions: APRIL 15, 2022 - Please note that this deadline has been extended.
 
Please submit your workshop proposals by completing the survey at this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QNK6KMQ
 
Specific topic requests include:
     What does healing mean for victims
     Technological advances to help with communication and case management
     Volunteer VOD Facilitators
     The effect of trauma on the brain
     Staff mental health/self-care/vicarious trauma
     Program management, planning and measuring outcomes
     Restitution
     How to fight for better restitution accountability
     Innovative ways to improve a victim’s experience with the criminal justice system
     Working with offenders that committed the felony offense as a juvenile
     Leadership Building and Skills in Victim Services
     Victim Services for Staff and how to get started
     Training and assistance for victims of offenders acting as their own attorney. 
     Legislative Reviews and how getting involved can help in planning and permanence
 
Please contact Lisa.Kinard@FDC.MyFlorida.com if you have any questions.  Thank you!!


CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
Submit your registration online:  submit the information below (you can submit up to three people for an agency)
Mail-in registration form:  click here
    Meals provided:
         Breakfast on T, W, Th and F
         Lunch on T, W, and Th
    YOU MUST HIT "SUBMIT" BELOW BEFORE ENTERING YOUR PAYMENT INFORMATION IN THE NEXT SECTION
Registration Rates for Full Conference
     Active NAVAC Member:  $500 (until 07.22.22) - $550 (until 08.18.22) - $650 (on site)
     Non-member:  $600 (until 07.22.22) - $650 (until 08.18.22) - $750 (on site)

     OR,  Local Daily Rate (T, W, Th, and/or F)  $150 x # of days x # of attendees = the amount you will submit
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*NAVAC Membership:  For all membership questions, please contact Tessa.Mosher@maine.gov

​The National Association of Victim Assistance in Corrections (NAVAC) provides a voice, vision, leadership and guidance for corrections-based and other post-conviction victim service providers.