Local law enforcement invited to Sexual Assault Response Training
July 24, 2026 | By Emilie Jacques
Copper Shores Victim Support invites Copper Country law enforcement to attend one of three upcoming Sexual Assault Response Training sessions, on August 18, September 22 and October 20. This free, two-hour training strengthens collaboration among law enforcement, sexual assault nurse examiners and victim advocates, and offers practical information that enhances trauma-formed responses to sexual assault in the community.
Topics include
- Sexual Assault Response Team Framework and multidisciplinary roles
- Understanding sexual violence and systemic barriers to justice
- Exploring rural crime data, service barriers and public perception of crime response
- Best practices for sexual assault response and evidence collection
- Local Child Advocacy Center services
Registration
Registration is free. Sign up using the form below. For questions or concerns, contact Copper Shores Victim Advocate Ayla LaRoe at alaroe@coppershores.org or 1 (906) 523-5920 ext. 2052.
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Emilie Jacques
"I graduated from Michigan Tech with a B.S. in Psychology, a minor in Communication Studies, and a minor in Media Production. I love the outdoors and DnD." You can reach Emilie at communications@coppershores.org.
