Stewart Law Firm Sponsors Free Crime Victims' Rights Training by National Expert Meg Garvin to Commemorate National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Support Crime Victims First.
3rd Annual Jam for Justice "No Violence Day" Training and Music Festival This Coming October!
AUSTIN, TX, September 09, 2012
The Presenting Sponsor, the Stewart Law Firm (www.thestewartlawfirm.net), the Host, Crime Victim First (www.crimevictimsfirst.org) and Keynote Speaker, Meg Garvin, are pleased to announce and invite you to a Free Training & Music Festival to commemorate National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The goals are to increase awareness and to celebrate those that work on behalf of victims and our community.The 3rd Annual Jam for Justice "No Violence Day" Training & Music Festival (www.jam4justice.org) is scheduled for Sunday, October 21, 2012, from Noon to 5 PM, at Scholz Garten in Austin, Texas. The free training is from (Noon to 1:30 PM), and features National Crime Victims' Rights Expert, Meg Garvin, J.D. Meg is the Executive Director of the National Crime Victim Law Institute.(http://law.lclark.edu/centers/national_crime_victim_law_institute/about_ncvli/staff/).
FREE TRAINING (Noon to 1:30 PM)
The training portion features Meg Garvin, J.D. The training topic is Crime Victims' Rights. The training is for lawyers, judges, crime victims, advocates, legislators, students, allied professionals, and community members. The training is eligible for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credits. Step Up Now! Learn Your Rights.
FREE MUSIC FESTIVAL (1:30 PM to 5 PM)
The music portion features country artist Quenby and the West of Wayland Band (http://www.myspace.com/westofwayland), and Soul/Rock artist Kalu James and his Big Band (http://www.myspace.com/kalujames).
Please join us for the training or music or both, The Master of Ceremonies is Shannon Wolfson, KXAN News Anchor & Reporter (http://shannonwolfson.com/). Scholz Garten will be open for business too!
SUMMARY
Purpose: October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Date: Sunday, October 21, 2012
Event: 3rd Annual Jam for Justice "No Violence Day" Training & Music Festival
Location: Scholz Garten - 1607 San Jacinto Blvd., Austin, TX 78701 (Open for Business)
Host: Crime Victims First
Presenting Sponsor: The Stewart Law Firm
Master of Ceremonies: Shannon Wolfson, KXAN News
Keynote Speaker/Training: Meg Garvin, National Crime Victim Law Institute (Noon to 1:30 PM)
Music Festival: Quenby and the West of Wayland Band and Kalu James (1:30 PM to 5 PM)
Cost: FREE
Crime Victims First is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit crime victims' rights resource center and emerging legal clinic. The mission is to promote and protect crime victims' rights through eduation, advocacy, and enforcement. This festival supports our mission. http://www.crimevictimsfirst.org