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September 18, 2020
New COSSAP Webinar
Recovery Planning
Sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Assistance and in collaboration with the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP), this webinar serves as a resource for peer recovery support services as they are increasingly offered across diverse criminal justice settings to address the opioid crisis. This session for peer workers and peer program supervisors will:
- Explore recovery planning as a strengths-based, self-directed process
- Define recovery capital and identify its significance for sustained recovery.
- Identify goal-setting tools to use while supporting people in recovery in varied contexts.
When: September 23, 2020
Time: 1:00 p.m. ‒ 2:30 p.m., ET
Virtual Symposium
New York Police Department (NYPD) Resilience Symposium
The NYPD, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and New York State Psychiatric Institute will co-host a virtual symposium about police resiliency. The free, three-day event is open to the international law enforcement community. It features more than 40 speakers from seven countries to discuss resilience and positive mental health practices, programs, and research.
When: September 22‒24, 2020
Webinar: Deciphering Cryptocurrency
A Technical and Criminal Law Approach
This webinar, funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance and hosted by the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), will focus on some of the more technical aspects of the crypto industry. In addition, this course will look at the ability of criminals to utilize cryptocurrency, the potential future of crypto, and considerations for how to seize cryptocurrency as part of criminal investigations.
When: Monday, September 21, 2020
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., ET
VALOR
Casualty Care Toolkit Now Available
Funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the VALOR Program has launched a new toolkit packed with valuable resources about causality care. The Casualty Care Toolkit provides all levels of law enforcement professionals with various online trainings and resources to utilize and share with their agencies. The information and training in this toolkit equip law enforcement officers with tools to better prepare them to save lives in the field through effective casualty care techniques. This toolkit includes videos, drill sheets, resources for executives, and new materials, including on-site training options and additional resources for casualty care.
Podcast Series
SAFLEO Sessions Podcast
Funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the National Suicide Awareness for Law Enforcement Officers (SAFLEO) Program has launched the SAFLEO Sessions Podcast Series. Grab a cup of coffee and listen to experts in law enforcement discuss important topics surrounding the number one cause of law enforcement death. New episodes are available every week. The first four podcasts in the series are now available: Five Impediments to Success in Law Enforcement; Professional Development and Wellness Programs; Compartmentalization; and Smash the Stigma.
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