INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED IMMIGRATION TRAINING

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Intersection: Representing Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking in Complex Cases

 

May 19-21, St. Anthony Hotel, San Antonio, TX

REGISTRATION IS LIMITED.

REGISTER NOW!

 

This training is open to LAV grantees and subgrantees who receive funding from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW).

Deadline for Registration and for Hotel Reservations is April 18, 2007.

This three-day training will include two tracks, an advanced track and an intermediate track, limited to 25 participants each. 

 

The ASISTA technical assistance on immigration assistance to immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking, in partnership with the United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (“OVW”) will host a three-day Intermediate/Advanced training on May 19-21, 2008 in San Antonio, TX.  This three-day training will provide attorneys who represent victims in complex cases with an opportunity to develop and improve their expertise in the representation of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and trafficking. 

Registration is limited to current Legal Assistance for Victim (LAV) grantee attorneys of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (“OVW”).  Registration will be limited to 25 participants each for the intermediate and advanced tracks, and is on a first come, first served basis.  There is no registration fee to attend the Institute and grantees may use OVW funds to cover travel costs to attend. 

 

If you have any general questions about this Training, information updates, and registration information, please visit ASISTA’s website at www.asistaonline.org or email us at questions@asistaonline.org.  If you are an OVW grantee and you have specific questions about the parameters and terms of your grant or funding, please contact your OVW program manager.

 

REGISTRATION FORM

I am an OVW LAV grantee or project partner. I am registering to participate in the ASISTA training in San Antonio, TX.   

 

I would like to register for the:

           Advanced Track: I have 3-4 years minimum of experience plus 1-2 years in immigration court.

 

           Intermediate Track: I have 2-3 years minimum experience. And, I am willing to start representing clients in proceedings.

 

Registration is limited to 25 people per track and will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Please be advised that the information you enter below will be published as contact information on the attendance roster, to be distributed among all participants and faculty.  Therefore, please enter your organization contact, rather than personal.

By clicking on this box you acknowledge that the following information may be published on the attendance roster and distributed to all participants and faculty.


Please provide the following contact information:
First Name
Last Name
Title
Organization
Street Address
Address (cont.)
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal Code
Phone
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E-mail
Website
 
Please identify one or more categories that most closely describe the program(s) you receive OVW funding for:

Attorneys/law students
Child advocates
Community advocacy organization staff
Corrections personnel
Court personnel
Culturally specific community programs
Domestic violence program staff and boards
Domestic violence sexual assault coalition staff
and boards
Dual sexual assault and domestic violence
program staff and boards
Elder organization (non-governmental)
Health professionals
Immigrant organization staff (non-governmental)
Interpreters
Law enforcement officers
Mental health professionals
National technical assistance providers
Prosecutors
Sexual assault program staff and boards
Social service organization staff
Tranisitonal housing staff
Victim-witness specialist
Other

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Please check any applicable items.

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Latinos
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Migrants
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Immigrants
Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault
Trafficking
Other Population

Hotel Information

The St. Anthony, a Wyndham Historic Hotel

300 East Travis, San Antonio, Texas 78205

Phone:  210-227-4392 or 1-800-Wyndham

Fax: 210-222-1896

www.wyndhamstanthony.com

 

Participants who are flying to San Antonio can fly into the San Antonio International Airport and take a Shuttle to the hotel for $12.00 each way or $22.00 round trip.

Parking, self parking or valet parking, is also available for attendees at the hotel, please contact the hotel to confirm rates.

Single rooms are available in conjunction with this training for $112.00.

When you contact the hotel, be sure to reference the ASISTA training to receive this special rate.

 
ROOM RESERVATION DEADLINE IS Noon Central Time April 18, 2008

 

Will you be staying at the training hotel?  

 

LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS
 
Will you need an interpreter for the training?

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If yes, what language?


Please describe any special needs or conditions you may have. These may include, but not be limited to, disabilities, impairments, or anything else that may require special assistance from the hotel or organizing committee.


Please take a moment to review the information you have provided before you submit your registration.

 Your confirmation for attendance of the ASISTA training will be sent to you via email. 

Thank you for your interest. If you have any questions please contact:  Joanne Picray, ASISTA joanne@asistaonline.org

 

This project is supported by Grant No. 2004-WT-AX-K071 awarded by the United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.  The opinions, findings, and recommendations expressed in this document are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women. 

  

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