Identity Theft Supporting Victims Emotional and Financial Recovery

							                    OVC TRAINING SCHEDULE
                    for VICTIM SERVICE
                    PROVIDERS                                    Innovation • Partnerships
                                                                   Safer Neighborhoods




              Identity Theft: Supporting Victims’ Financial and
                             Emotional Recovery
                                       June 26-27, 2007
                                          Tampa, FL

This interactive workshop will help victim service professionals learn how to assist victims in
self-advocacy and how and when to intervene effectively in the recovery process. Topics
include:

         The types and prevalence of identity theft, and the special needs of victims in each
         situation.
         The impact of identity theft and how providers can assist victims in dealing with the
         financial and emotional ramifications of the crime.
         Helping victims understand their legal rights and how an identity theft case proceeds
         through the criminal justice system.
         How to help victims read and understand their credit report.
         How to help victims understand and complete the new Identity Theft Complaint
         Form.


To register for this workshop, call OVC TTAC at 1-866-682-8822.




The Office for Victims of Crime’s (OVC’s) Training Schedule for Victim Service Providers
provides skills-building workshops on a variety of victim services and professional
development topics. OVC Professional Development Scholarships are available. Scholarships
provide up to $1,000 for individuals and up to $5,000 for multidisciplinary teams of victim
service professionals seeking continuing education opportunities. To determine whether you
or your team are eligible for a scholarship, visit
www.ovcttac.org/taResources/scholarships.cfm.

For additional information on OVC’s Training Schedule or to access the new Fall/Winter
2007 Training Schedule, visit www.ovcttac.org/calendar/training.cfm.