Format
The training includes:
- Seven group meetings, 90 minutes in length
- Two peer review meetings with group leader
- Required readings
The entire training will take approximately 12 to 14 hours to complete for the seven month period Mentoring and Consultation Groups is in session.
Three Mentoring and Consultation Groups, with up to ten participants in each group, will be created, and each group will be assigned to a highly skilled forensic interview specialist/trainer.
Dates of the 2024 Group meetings. (Each meeting is 90 minutes in length)
All start times noted below are stated as Central time zone.
| Group A Thursdays 10:00 – 11:30 am CT |
Group B Tuesdays 10:00 – 11:30 am CT |
Group C Thursdays 1:00 – 2:30 pm CT |
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| Kick-Off Meeting |
February 22 | February 6 | February 22 |
| MCG #2 | March 14 | March 12 | March 28 |
| MCG #3 | April 11 | April 9 | April 18 |
| MCG #4 | May 16 | May 14 | May 23 |
| MCG #5 | June 20 | June 4 | June 20 |
| MCG #6 | July 11 | July 9 | July 25 |
| MCG #7 | August 8 | August 6 | August 22 |
This project was supported by Award No. 15PJDP-23-GK-01575-JJVO awarded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this presentation are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice or grant-making component.
