BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Indiana Child Advocacy Centers and Chapter of NCA - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Indiana Child Advocacy Centers and Chapter of NCA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://incacs.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Indiana Child Advocacy Centers and Chapter of NCA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Indiana/Indianapolis BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260406T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260406T130000 DTSTAMP:20260215T172935Z CREATED:20260215T172934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T172935Z UID:10000093-1775473200-1775480400@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - April 6 - Victim Advocate Round Table DESCRIPTION:Victim Advocacy Round Table (April 6 at 11 EST) with our guest Yvonne Moore\, Focused Needs Director DCS \n\n\n\nAs program director in focused needs work within DCS\, her role centers on children and families whose situations involve complex\, high‑risk or specialized needs that go beyond standard child welfare cases. Further\, she specializes in complex service gaps\, and was a supervisor with the Older Youth Services (collaborative care) where we worked with older youth 16 and over. Yvonne works daily in the gray area of runaway and trafficked populations.  \n\n\n\nPlease submit any questions in advance\, so Yvonne can have an answer. Questions are due to Kim@incacs.org by March 27.  \n\n\n\nThis will be held via zoom. A link will be provided as you register. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n\n \n CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Your CAC(Required)Affiliation with CACCAC Director/Asst DirectorForensic InterviewerAdvocateLaw EnforcementProsecutionMedicalMental HealthDCSOther CAC Staff (Not FI or Advocate)Years in this position(Required)0-1 years2-5 years5-10 years10+ yearsSubscribe to Indiana Chapter email updates\n \n Yes\, subscribe me\n We send occasional emails about new practices\, upcoming events and trainings\, and more.\n Submit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-april-6-victim-advocate-round-table/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260422T150000 DTSTAMP:20260414T190914Z CREATED:20260326T164245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T190914Z UID:10000095-1776850200-1776870000@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - April 22 - HSI Prepare and Predict Method for Presenting Evidence DESCRIPTION:This will be in person – 6590 South Indianapolis Road Whitestown\, IN (Traders Point Christian Church) \n\n\n\nThe HSI Prepare and Predict Method for Presenting Evidence in the Forensic Interview Mackenzie  \n\n\n\nMorning: The Science of Presenting Evidence (1.5-2 hours) \n\n\n\nThis part of the course focuses on the purpose behind presenting and utilizing evidence and externally verifiable information in the interview process.  The focus is specifically on understand what is considered evidence\, how to prepare and utilize the evidence and when the evidence or externally verifiable information can be sued throughout the forensic interview. \n\n\n\nAfter Lunch:  The Art of Presenting Evidence (1.5-2 hours) \n\n\n\nThis part of the course focuses on how to utilize the evidence and externally verifiable information appropriately and effectively into the interview process.  \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-april-22-hsi-prepare-and-predict-method-for-presenting-evidence/ LOCATION:Traders Point Christian Church\, 6590 South Indianapolis Road\, Whitestown\, Indiana\, 46075\, United States CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260513T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260513T140000 DTSTAMP:20260326T170746Z CREATED:20260326T165736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T170746Z UID:10000096-1778666400-1778680800@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - May - Chapter Meeting DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting– In person – Held at the Whitestown Hampton Inn \n\n\n\nAgenda TBD \n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-may-chapter-meeting/ LOCATION:Hampton Inn Whitestown\, 6005 S Main St\, Whitestown\, Indiana\, 46075\, United States CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260514T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260514T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T162123Z CREATED:20260326T170050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T162123Z UID:10000097-1778749200-1778774400@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - May - Statewide Peer Review DESCRIPTION:In-person forensic interview peer review – Hampton Inn\, 6005 S Main St Whitestown IN. \n\n\n\nOne hotel room per CAC\, living greater than 50 miles from CAC to hotel\, is available. Register for a room now. \n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2025-may-statewide-peer-review-2/ LOCATION:Hampton Inn Whitestown\, 6005 S Main St\, Whitestown\, Indiana\, 46075\, United States CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260608T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260612T170000 DTSTAMP:20260127T001743Z CREATED:20241217T190721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T001743Z UID:10000089-1780905600-1781283600@incacs.org SUMMARY:ChildFirst Indiana - 2026 Classes DESCRIPTION:Registration for 2026 ChildFirst Indiana training is now open! We have new updates regarding training: \n\n\n\n\nRegistration is now done at childfirstindiana.org. This will redirect you to the new coalition website.\n\n\n\nWe are now able to accept major credit cards for payment at the time of registration!\n\n\n\nAll three training dates are available to choose from. This year training will be available:\n\nFebruary 9 – 13\n\n\n\nJune 8 – 12\n\n\n\nSeptember 21 – 25\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, anyone who has previously attended and successfully completed ChildFirst but would like to attend protocol day (Tuesday of ChildFirst week of training)\, can now sign up on the same site. \n\n\n\nPlease be sure to share this information with your MDT partners. URL:https://incacs.org/event/childfirst-indiana-2025-classes/2026-06-08/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260608T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260608T120000 DTSTAMP:20260522T032637Z CREATED:20260522T032636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T032637Z UID:10000100-1780916400-1780920000@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - June 8 - Advocate Round Table DESCRIPTION:Victim Advocacy Round Table (June 8 at 11 EST) with our guest Advocacy & Training Alliance. \n\n\n\nAdvocacy and Training Alliance is a professional association comprised of individuals and organizations that\, in their daily work\, respond to youth who have caused sexual harm. In response to the lack of a standardized model of care for these youth\, the Association emerged in 2004 to lead the professional treatment community toward adoption of a best practice approach to assessment and intervention. The organization works to establish and maintain a credentialed provider network\, delivers structured\, research‑based training programs\, advocates for standardized best‑practice models of intervention\, and promotes a shared code of ethics for clinicians and allied professionals serving this population.  \n\n\n\nhttp://www.advocacyandtraining.org/ \n\n\n\nPlease submit your top questions to kim@incacs.org and any issues that you are seeing around problematic youth behavior in your centers.  Your questions will shape and raise the level of presentation for our guest speakers.  \n\n\n\nExamples:  \n\n\n\n\nWhat is the one thing you wish more child-serving professionals understood about youth sexual behavior problems?\n\n\n\nWhat are common mistakes professionals make when responding to youth with sexual behavior problems? \n\n\n\nHow do you distinguish developmentally expected sexual behavior from behavior that requires intervention?\n\n\n\nHow can CACs support siblings\, nonoffending caregivers and extended family system for treatment?\n\n\n\nIf 98% success rate happens when there is intervention\, how can we assist?\n\n\n\n\nThis will be held via zoom. A link will be provided as you register. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-june-8-advocate-round-table/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260714T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260714T143000 DTSTAMP:20260629T132625Z CREATED:20260629T132253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T132625Z UID:10000102-1784034000-1784039400@incacs.org SUMMARY:July 14 - Mandated Reporter Training DESCRIPTION:Join us for a session on Mandated Reporting on July 14th at 1pm ET. \n\n\n\nThis training will meet the National Children’s Alliance Standard 10\, Child Safety and Protection\, Essential Component G\, for accreditation.  You will receive a certificate of attendance with the date and number of hours of the training. \n\n\n\nThe Mandated Reporter online training is designed to help professionals understand their responsibilities as mandated reporters\, who must report any suspicion of child maltreatment. Participants will learn current state statutes\, reporting requirements\, as well as the signs and symptoms of various types of maltreatment. They will identify proper procedures and practices for effective documentation and learn how to conduct a minimal facts interview which in turn reduces trauma and negative outcomes to an investigation. \n\n\n\nThis will be held via zoom. A link will be provided as you register. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/july-14-mandated-reporter-training/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260715T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260715T163000 DTSTAMP:20260703T124504Z CREATED:20260629T131322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T124504Z UID:10000101-1784109600-1784133000@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - July 15 - Best Practices: Interviewing Victims of Human Trafficking DESCRIPTION:This will be in person – Lebanon Police Department \n\n\n\nThis training will explore what we know about victims of exploitation and how that may look in these cases. We will then Identify the elements of the business model in human trafficking cases. This will allow you to see cases through a different lens and be able to identify important information for prosecution.  Then we will apply those elements into the investigation and the interview process. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-july-15-best-practices-interviewing-victims-of-human-trafficking/ LOCATION:Lebanon Police Department\, 201 E. Main Street\, Lebanon\, Indiana\, 46052\, United States CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260824T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260824T123000 DTSTAMP:20260801T112247Z CREATED:20260801T112245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T112247Z UID:10000105-1787563800-1787574600@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - August- Continued Victim Advocate Training DESCRIPTION:ONLINE \n\n\n\nDesigned for advocates who have already completed a full 24-hour Advocacy Training\, Mind the Gap adds to the fundamentals of victim advocacy as laid out in the 2023 Victim Advocacy Standard for Accreditation training standard set forth by the National Children’s Alliance (NCA). This training has been approved by the NCA. \n\n\n\nDuring the training\, advocates will learn about Victim Rights and Compensation\, Cultural Responsiveness and Addressing Explicit Bias\, Caregiver Resilience\, Domestic Violence and Polyvictimization\, and Referral methods. Trainers will teach participants how to put these principles into practice action through hands-on activities\, real-life examples\, and discussion. \n\n\n\nThis will be held via zoom. A link will be provided the day prior to the session. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-august-continued-victim-advocate-training/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260902T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260902T120000 DTSTAMP:20260801T112931Z CREATED:20260801T112929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T112931Z UID:10000106-1788343200-1788350400@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - Sept- Reading the Room DESCRIPTION:ONLINE \n\n\n\nParticipants will learn about the importance of being able to recognize body language cues in forensic interviews and to what extent they happen subconsciously. We will discuss how body language cues may be dependent on a child’s age\, culture\, and experiences. Participants will learn neutral interview statements that can be made when seeing certain body language cues with different age groups. Lastly\, we discuss subconscious interviewer body language and the possible implications this body language could have on the child being interviewed.Throughout the training\, we will discuss case examples looking at prominent body language cues. \n\n\n\nThis will be held via zoom. A link will be provided the day prior to the session. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-sept-reading-the-room/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260909T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260909T140000 DTSTAMP:20260326T170815Z CREATED:20260326T170813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T170815Z UID:10000098-1788948000-1788962400@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - September - Chapter Meeting DESCRIPTION:Chapter Meeting– In person – Held at the Whitestown Hampton Inn \n\n\n\nAgenda TBD \n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-september-chapter-meeting/ LOCATION:Hampton Inn Whitestown\, 6005 S Main St\, Whitestown\, Indiana\, 46075\, United States CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260910T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260910T160000 DTSTAMP:20260326T171557Z CREATED:20260326T171556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T171557Z UID:10000099-1789030800-1789056000@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - September - Statewide Peer Review DESCRIPTION:In-person forensic interview peer review – Hampton Inn\, 6005 S Main St Whitestown IN \n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-september-statewide-peer-review/ LOCATION:Hampton Inn Whitestown\, 6005 S Main St\, Whitestown\, Indiana\, 46075\, United States CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260916T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260916T170000 DTSTAMP:20260910T201442Z CREATED:20260729T134423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T201442Z UID:10000104-1789552800-1789578000@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - September 16 - Interviewing Children with Problematic Sexual Behaviors DESCRIPTION:This will be held virtually – Link will be sent out the week of the training \n\n\n\nREGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT \n\n\n\nChildren exhibiting problematic sexual behaviors may be referred for a forensic interview. CAC forensic interviewers whose mission is to interview children about potential maltreatment they have experienced and not as offenders find themselves balancing their mandate with the goals of investigators and concerned parents. This training will provide information to help forensic interviewers distinguish normative from problematic sexual behavior in children\, identify potential contributing factors to the behavior\, dispel common misconceptions about these behaviors and children\, and have a more robust and evidence-informed response to these cases. Interview adaptations and recommendations will be provided. \n\n\n\nThis training is recommended for forensic interviewers who have developed some comfort and flexibility with the continuum of questioning strategies as well as the phases of a forensic interview. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-september-16-interviewing-children-with-problematic-sexual-behaviors/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260921T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260925T170000 DTSTAMP:20260127T001743Z CREATED:20241217T190721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T001743Z UID:10000090-1789977600-1790355600@incacs.org SUMMARY:ChildFirst Indiana - 2026 Classes DESCRIPTION:Registration for 2026 ChildFirst Indiana training is now open! We have new updates regarding training: \n\n\n\n\nRegistration is now done at childfirstindiana.org. This will redirect you to the new coalition website.\n\n\n\nWe are now able to accept major credit cards for payment at the time of registration!\n\n\n\nAll three training dates are available to choose from. This year training will be available:\n\nFebruary 9 – 13\n\n\n\nJune 8 – 12\n\n\n\nSeptember 21 – 25\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, anyone who has previously attended and successfully completed ChildFirst but would like to attend protocol day (Tuesday of ChildFirst week of training)\, can now sign up on the same site. \n\n\n\nPlease be sure to share this information with your MDT partners. URL:https://incacs.org/event/childfirst-indiana-2025-classes/2026-09-21/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261019T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261019T173000 DTSTAMP:20260929T125545Z CREATED:20260929T125512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T125545Z UID:10000111-1792404000-1792431000@incacs.org SUMMARY:October 2026 - Core Victim Advocacy Training DESCRIPTION:First Witness Victim Advocacy Training October 19\, 21\, 23 \n\n\n\nThis training runs from 10am-5:30pm ET each day and is a virtual training at no cost to attendee.  There is pre-reading required to attend this course. \n\n\n\nVictim advocates associated with Children’s Advocacy Centers\, including Victim Assistance professionals from Prosecutors Offices are welcome to register. \n\n\n\nThis training meets all essential components in the National Children’s Alliance (NCA) Standard of Victim Advocacy (#3).  \n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/october-2026-core-victim-advocacy-training/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261104T133000 DTSTAMP:20261001T202731Z CREATED:20260929T132606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T202731Z UID:10000112-1793786400-1793799000@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - November 4 - MDT Facilitator's Toolkit DESCRIPTION:Training Overview \n\n\n\nDuration: 4 hours\, 10am – 2pm \n\n\n\nPrimary Focus: Equipping Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) staff and partners with the practical toolkits\, facilitation skills\, and group dynamic strategies required to manage an effective multidisciplinary team.  \n\n\n\nCore Topics Covered: Building a shared team model and fostering cross-agency trust. Managing operational workflows\, conflict resolution\, and case review facilitation. Meeting National Children’s Alliance (NCA) standards for team collaboration and accredited communication. \n\n\n\nFacilitator Bios: \n\n\n\nAmber Bloss \n\n\n\nAmber Bloss is a Forensic Interviewer\, Trainer\, and Multidisciplinary Team Facilitator at First Witness Child Advocacy Center where she conducts interviews\, trains professionals around the world\, and leads their multidisciplinary team through research discussions\, team bonding\, and intentional collaboration of services. Amber graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth and holds a bachelor’s degree in both Criminology and Sociology with a minor in Psychology. She finds passion in training professionals to notice the little things like body language\, mannerisms\, vocal expressions\, and facial cues. Amber ties this into teaching professionals to recognize disabilities in children and adapt their practices to fit the best interest of the child. Her training style includes a mix of applicable research and participant discussion to achieve practical learning. Amber is always looking to have new discussions which prompt connection and collaboration among professionals to keep their passions burning in this field.  \n\n\n\nKaylee Grunseth \n\n\n\nKaylee works as a Senior Forensic Interviewer\, Trainer\, Multidisciplinary (MDT) Facilitator\, and Cultural Equity Specialist at First Witness. She focuses her work and training development on serving different populations and cultures\, analyzing how outside factors impact child abuse\, and the history of the field. Kaylee received a bachelor’s degree in biology\, society\, and the environment with minors in sustainability studies and Spanish studies from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. She utilizes her background in science to help guide her work and develop trainings. Throughout her life and career\, she has worked with children and other vulnerable populations in a variety of roles. Kaylee believes training should be educational\, conversational\, interdisciplinary\, and interactive to achieve meaningful and insightful learning (and sometimes adds a dash of dark humor too). She loves utilizing research findings along with anecdotes from her work to paint a full picture of the topic at hand. Kaylee enjoys building relationships with her trainees and learning from them too! \n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-november-4-mdt-facilitators-toolkit/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261110T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261110T140000 DTSTAMP:20260927T171020Z CREATED:20260927T171018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T171020Z UID:10000107-1794304800-1794319200@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - November - Statewide Peer Review DESCRIPTION:Virtual forensic interview peer review \n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-november-statewide-peer-review/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261202T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261204T170000 DTSTAMP:20260927T172548Z CREATED:20260927T172546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260927T172548Z UID:10000108-1796198400-1796403600@incacs.org SUMMARY:2026 - Dec 2 - 4 - Expanded Forensic Interviews DESCRIPTION:Based on the nationally recognized ChildFirst® Forensic Interview Protocol\, this 2.5-day training provides a purposeful and legally defensible process for conducting expanded forensic interviews with children who may not succeed in a standard\, single interview due to trauma\, developmental\, special needs\, or other complicating issues\, including poly-victimization. This training is designed for investigative teams of law enforcement officers\, social workers\, prosecutors\, child protection attorneys\, and forensic interviewers. The training will teach the expanded interview process as well as research supporting multiple\, non-duplicative interviews with child victims and witnesses. Participants must have completed a nationally recognized basic child forensic interview training. \n\n\n\nThis training will discuss the expanded interview process as well as research supporting multiple\, non-duplicative interviews with child victims and witnesses. ChildFirst® EX can be utilized with any forensic interview protocol model and includes not only lecture but practice for participants in conducting an expanded forensic interview. \n\n\n\nWednesday – 8:00am – 5:00pm CT \n\n\n\nThursday – 8:00am – 5:00pm CT \n\n\n\nFriday – 8:00am – 12:00pm CT \n\n\n\n*This training will be virtual* \n\n\n\nRequirements:  \n\n\n\n\nAll accepted participants must have completed a nationally recognized basic forensic interviewing training course and will be required to provide proof of attendance upon acceptance to this training\n\n\n\nComputer\, tablet\, or phone with microphone and camera. Students will need camera and microphone capability during the entire training\n\n\n\nAbility to print or view a small number of documents/forms for use during the training\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/2026-dec-2-4-expanded-forensic-interviews/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261215T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20261215T143000 DTSTAMP:20260629T132623Z CREATED:20260629T132356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T132623Z UID:10000103-1797339600-1797345000@incacs.org SUMMARY:December 15 - Mandated Reporter Training DESCRIPTION:Join us for a session on Mandated Reporting on December 15th at 1pm ET. \n\n\n\nThis training will meet the National Children’s Alliance Standard 10\, Child Safety and Protection\, Essential Component G\, for accreditation.  You will receive a certificate of attendance with the date and number of hours of the training. \n\n\n\nThe Mandated Reporter online training is designed to help professionals understand their responsibilities as mandated reporters\, who must report any suspicion of child maltreatment. Participants will learn current state statutes\, reporting requirements\, as well as the signs and symptoms of various types of maltreatment. They will identify proper procedures and practices for effective documentation and learn how to conduct a minimal facts interview which in turn reduces trauma and negative outcomes to an investigation. \n\n\n\nThis will be held via zoom. A link will be provided as you register. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister now for this event\n\n\n\n Please 🔒Login to register for this event. URL:https://incacs.org/event/december-15-mandated-reporter-training/ CATEGORIES:Online END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR