The Voices of Parents Affected by Youth Sexual Offending

Published on March 19, 2015

By Civil law

Communication, Faculty of law

An inclusive network-building conference bringing together professionals and practitioners in the fields of children’s rights, law, criminal justice, child welfare, health care, and education who are interested in improving services for families of youth who have offended sexually.

Opening Remarks by the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa: Dr. Marcel Mérette

Keynote Address and Facilitation by:

Shannon Moroney, Speaker, Author & Advocate
Inspiring triumph over trauma for people and communities

Friday, April 4, 2014
8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Faculty of Social Sciences Building
120 University Private, Room 4007 (4th Floor)
University of Ottawa

Organized by:

Professor Christine Gervais, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa,
Professor Elisa Romano, School of Psychology, University of Ottawa

Supported by:

Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory on the Rights of the Child (IRLRC)
Faculty of Law – Civil Law Section
Faculty of Social Sciences

The conference is open to all individuals who are interested in learning more about the collateral consequences to families of youth who sexually offend and in improving services to address these families’ needs.

Program

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Registration

There are no registration fees to attend the Conference. However, for logistic purposes, people interested in attending the event must register on-line. If you register and decide to cancel your registration afterwards, kindly inform the Manager, International and Community Relations, as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to [email protected] so that your place can be assigned to someone else. Space is limited. We thank you for your cooperation.

Registration Form

Important information on the taking of photos during the conference

Photographs may be taken during this conference by authorized persons, which may or may not include your recognizable image. By participating in this conference, you consent to being photographed and authorize the IRLRC and academic units to use the photographs in print, digital, video or web-based format for its educational, promotional and archival purposes. Should you prefer not to be photographed, please inform the organizers and/or the photographer on the day of the conference. For further information, please contact [email protected].

Parking

Public parking available at Brooks Residence, 100 Thomas-More Private. Campus Map.