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The National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC) will provide free training on child abuse to law enforcement agencies across the country, will use a major national child abuse conference to encourage c
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The National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC) will expand free training on child abuse to law enforcement agencies across the country, will provide scholarships to child abuse investigators and prosecutors to a major national child abuse and will create three new training programs for child abuse professionals.
(1) The NCAC will continue to offer on-line training for responding police officers at no cost to law enforcement agencies across the country and will expand marketing for this project. The on-line training was developed through an earlier Byrne grant and tested with the help of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).
(2) In March 2005, the NCAC will provide 55 scholarships to the 21st National Symposium on Child Abuse. These scholarships will encourage communities to send investigators, prosecutors and victim advocates to participate in this national training opportunity.
(3) The NCAC will develop three new courses ' one for Victim Advocates, one for Law Enforcement and one for Legal professionals ' and provide free registration for up to 30 people per course.
