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Course Title:LGBT - Victim Services in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transidentified Communities
Start Date:09/03/2014
End Date:09/03/2014
Course Time:8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Course Number:520-14-24
City:Naples
Tuition:Free
Course Location: This course will be held at the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, 615 Third Avenue, South, Naples, Florida 34102.
Course Description:
This course is designed to give advocates the tools to recognize unique issues and challenges of the LGBT community, such as, stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination. Advocates will learn about victimization types such as sexual assault, domestic violence and hate crimes. The course will also explore reporting challenges and the basics of homophobia and heterosexism.


Instructor:
Cheryl Ricciardi, Research and Training Specialist, Bureau of Advocacy and Grants Management, Office of the Attorney General, Orlando, Florida