Latin American Father
“Online Exploitation & Stewards of Children ® by Darkness to Light”

Welcome to the 22nd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference

Virtual Conference, Friday October 25, 2024

 


9:15 am – 9:30 am

Welcoming Remarks

Honorable Milton C. Lee, Chief Judge
Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Honorable Darlene Soltys, Presiding Judge, Family Court Division
Superior Court of the District of Columbia

9:30 am – 11:00 am

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

This training will provide a deeper understanding of online enticement, child sex abuse material, sextortion and the intersection of child sex trafficking. Participants will gain a better understanding of the impacts and long-term effects online imagery can have on survivors. Participants will leave with a better understanding of what resources are available to victims of online exploitation and child sex trafficking.

Speakers:
Kathryn Rifenbark, Director, Cyber Tipline
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Tiffany Henderson, Program Manager, Child Sex Trafficking Team
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Moderator:
Rashida Prioleau, Esq., Chief, Child Protection Section II
Office of the Attorney General, Washington, D.C.

11:00 am – 11:15 am

Break

11:15 am – 12:45 pm

Safe Shores, The DC Children’s Advocacy Center
Stewards of Children ® by Darkness to Light

This training teaches adults how to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The program is designed for individuals concerned about the safety of children as well as organizations that serve youth. Training includes discussion about critical issues in sexual abuse prevention and the relevance of these issues in our communities through a video sharing the voices of survivors and experts in the field.

Speaker:
Michele Booth Cole, JD., Executive Director
Safe Shores-The DC Children’s Advocacy Center

Moderator:
Sheryldine Samuel, MPH Prevention and Outreach Director
Safe Shores, The DC Children’s Advocacy Center

12:45pm – 1:00 pm

Break

1:00pm – 2:30 pm

Safe Shores, The DC Children’s Advocacy Center
Stewards of Children ® by Darkness to Light

Continued:
This training teaches adults how to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The program is designed for individuals concerned about the safety of children as well as organizations that serve youth. Training includes discussion about critical issues in sexual abuse prevention and the relevance of these issues in our communities through a video sharing the voices of survivors and experts in the field.

Speaker:
Michele Booth Cole, JD., Executive Director
Safe Shores-The DC Children’s Advocacy Center

Moderator:
Sheryldine Samuel, MPH Prevention and Outreach Director
Safe Shores, The DC Children’s Advocacy Center

2:30pm – 2:35 pm

Closing Remarks

Honorable Sherri Beatty-Arthur, Magistrate Judge
Superior Court of the District of Columbia

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Virtual Conference | October 25, 2024