Monday, October 28, 2013

From Community Org. Talibah Mateen- Lotus training-Thursday, Nov 14th, 2013

Legal Options for Trafficked and Underserved Survivors
Attorney Recruitment & Training
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Helfaer Hall, Mount Mary University

Agenda
8:30 Arrival and Registration
9:00 Welcome
9:05 Human Trafficking Overview
in Wisconsin (Dawn Jones,
Detective, Milw. Police Dept)
10:00 Victim’s Rights 101 (Christine
Nolan, Director of Training &
Victim Services, Wisconsin DOJ)
10:30 Victims’ Rights Enforcement in
Wisconsin (Julie Braun, Director
of Operations, Wisconsin Crime
Victims Rights Board)
10:45 LOTUS Legal Clinic (Rachel
Monaco-Wilcox, Chair, Mount
Mary University Justice Dept.)
11:15 Q/A, Networking
There is no charge to attend, however registration is requested.
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/494858
Questions? Contact Rachel Monaco-Wilcox at
monacowr@mtmary.edu or 414-258-4810 x442

Please join us for the first annual LOTUS training and recruitment for legal clinic
volunteers. LOTUS (Legal Options for Trafficked and Underserved Survivors) helps
victims of crime, including victims of human trafficking. At the training, you will:
• Explore local and national issues of human trafficking from experts
• Cover the basic statutory and constitutional rights that victims have in
Wisconsin and how they are enforced
• Learn about the work of the LOTUS clinic and volunteer needs
• Connect with community leaders who work on these important issues
Who should attend? Attorneys (all practice areas are needed) who are interested
in victim’s rights and assistance, as well as community and agency leaders who
work with victims of crime.

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