Online registration for the POWER Act event has begun.  The event will be held in person the afternoon of August 10, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Our House, 1213 VFW Road, in Greenville, Mississippi.  A virtual option will be available as well.

Chief Judge Debra M. Brown will make opening remarks followed by presentations from our partners offered in two sessions:

Session One:  

1:00 - 2:00 p.m.:  “Victimology Resources” by Dr. Patricia Ann Davenport, LSW of Our House

2:00 - 3:00 p.m.: “The Changing Landscape of Tribal Law” by Tim Taylor, Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Session Two:

3:15 - 4:15 p.m.:    “I Am My Brother’s Keeper” by Gayla Carpenter-Sanders, Mississippi        Volunteer Lawyers Project

4:15 – 4:45 p.m.:   “AGO Resources for Domestic Violence Victims” by Anna Claire Norman,  Mississippi Office of the Attorney General

3.5 hours of CLE credit available.

The link to connect virtually will be sent in advance of the event.