Interfaith Domestic Violence Coalition (IDVC) Conference Registration
Thursday, November 9 · 9am - 4pm EST
187 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401
The registration link for the Interfaith Domestic Violence Coalition (IDVC) conference scheduled on November 9, 2023, is now live and will close on October 30, 2023. Details about this free conference are available on the registration page. Additionally, the registration link can be found on the Governor's Office of Community Initiatives website. We hope you can join us!
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This conference is a collaborative partnership among the judicial system, law enforcement, clinical and social service providers, faith leaders, and community stakeholders. The conference has been designed to enable advocates, responders, and faith-based leaders at all levels to appropriately intervene and provide necessary support to any and all persons experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) in Maryland. The goals of the conference are to provide the following:
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- Information and access to critical services and information to ensure appropriate referrals and responses.
- Strategies to ensure the safety of IPV-impacted persons and the community at large.
- Opportunities for networking between local agencies and faith-based organizations to enhance awareness of jurisdictional supports and services.
- Access to subject matter and lived experience expertise to facilitate comprehensive presentations and discussions on IPV in Maryland.
The conference is led by Co-Chairs Judge Catherine Chen and Judge Sidney Butcher. This event is FREE and open to all those who live or work in Maryland, including clergy members. Important things to notes:
Boxed Lunch will be provided. Walk-ins welcome, however, lunch will not be provided for those who walk in.
All Attendees Must Present Photo ID at check in.
Masks are recommended for all attendees. If you're not feeling well, please prioritize your health and the health of others by staying home.
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON 10/31/2023
8 AM- 9 AM : Check-in
9 AM-10:00 AM
Welcome Remarks, Judge Catherine Chen and Judge Sidney Butcher
Introduction of the Steering Committee and Logistics, Rev. Anne Weatherholt
Special Guest
Keynote The Rev. Lawrence Walker, Executive Director Governor's Office of Community Initiatives Governor's Coordinating Offices