Upcoming Special Event:
Illinois State Library, Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Secretary of State's Department of the Court of Claims, & CLS present a workshop, "Assistance for Victims of Violence." CLS, 224 S. Michigan, Suite 680, Chicago, IL. 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Contact: Dan Telfer, CLS ( 312-341-8500 ext. 232; fax: 312-341-9272; web: http://www.chilibsys.org/CE/regform.html ).
This two hour workshop is to establish commmunity and campus libraries as a central and safe environment to gather resources and referrals available to vitims of violence. Attendees will hear from the Secretary of State, Jesse White, as well as from Ellen Schanzle-Haskins, the Director of the Illinois Court of Claims, Illinois Secretary of Stet's office, among others.
Training includes information about the funds available for victims of violence (such as sexual assault, battery, domestic violence, reckless conduct, etc.) and what the eligibility requirements are for receiving such funds. Brochures, posters, and training materials will be provided.
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