2025 SVN Annual Conference Agenda*
*Subject to Change All times are in Atlantic Standard Time (AST)
DAY ONE Wednesday, June 18, 2025
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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CHECK IN DESK OPENS
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9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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PRE-CONFERENCE INSTITUTE*: What Happens in Visitation May Not Always Stay in Visitation- Are you Safe? Managing Your Online Safety and Reputation *Ticket Req’d
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1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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OPENING SESSION Welcome from Joe Nullet, SVN Plenary: Gaelin Elmore
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3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
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AFTERNOON BREAK
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3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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WORKSHOP SESSION A
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Introduction to Trauma and Resilience for Supervised Visitation Professionals
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Naturalistic and Play Activities in Therapeutic Supervision Following Trauma
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Non-Profit Support Systems and Supervised Visitation Navigating Compliance and Emotional Challenges in Supervised Visitation: Practical Solutions for Supervisors and Families
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Recognize, Report & Respond Responsibly
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Thriving as a Human Being: Tools to Better Connect with Ourselves and Serving Our Communities
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5:30 PM- 7:30 PM
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WELCOME DINNER RECEPTION
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DAY TWO Thursday, June 19, 2025
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
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YOGA & MEDITATION
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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
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NETWORKING BREAKFAST
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8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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CHECK-IN/INFO DESK OPENS
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9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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WORKSHOP SESSION B
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HOPE in Supervised Visitation
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Empowering Families: Trauma-Informed Support for Families Experiencing Domestic Violence
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Growing and Strengthening Your SV Business: Key Strategies for Success in Child Welfare
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Working with Parents Living with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (ID/D)
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10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
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NETWORKING BREAK
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10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
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WORKSHOP SESSION C
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A Roadmap for Including Incarcerated Fathers In Supervised Visitation Programs
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Preventing Burnout in High Stress Roles
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College and Court Collaboration to Promote Child Wellbeing and the Creation of Trauma-Responsive Spaces
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Understanding Adolescent Brain Development in Teen Dating Violence Cases
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12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
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NETWORKING LUNCH
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1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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PLENARY SESSION: Judicial Perspectives on Supervised Visitation: Balancing Safety, Fairness, and Family Bonds
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3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
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AFTERNOON BREAK with SNACK
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3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
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WORKSHOP SESSION D
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Fostering Secure Connections: Understanding Traumas Impact on Attachment in Child Welfare
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Who's Going to Protect Us: Cultural Consideration when Supporting Survivors of Color
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Compassionate Parenting Time Guidelines
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Valuing Children's Voice After Separation
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When Children Overdose: Fairfax, VA’s Coordinated Community Response to the Opioid Epidemic from Identification, Education, Prevention, and Treatment
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DAY THREE Friday, June 20, 2025
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
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YOGA & MEDITATION
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8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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CHECK IN/INFO DESK OPEN
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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
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NETWORKING BREAKFAST
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9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
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PLENARY SESSION: Nevaeh Gilmore Through the Eyes of a Survivor
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10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
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MORNING COFFEE BREAK
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10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
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WORKSHOP SESSION E
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Supporting Fathers in the Visitation Process
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The Child's Voice - Creating and Implementing a Child Orientation
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Engaging Justice-Involved Parents: A Holistic Approach to Supervised Visitation
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Thinking Outside the Box: A Unique Approach to Providing Supervised Visitation
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The Intersection Between Higher Education and Child Welfare - Improving Outcomes for Children
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12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
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Conference Closing & Raffle
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