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SUMMARY:Civic Awareness Program: Preventing Violence: A Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Free in-person program\; all are welcome to attend. Can't join us in person? Register if you plan to attend virtually. In-person attendees do not need to register.\nCantigny Park and the League of Women Voters continue their Civic Awareness Series with a panel discussion (in person and online) about preventing violence in our communities and next steps for restoring safety.\n\nMeet the speakers:\n\nPhil Andrew is Principal of PAX Group\, a crisis and conflict management consultancy dedicated to helping leaders and organizations navigate dynamic environments. He was previously the Director of Violence Prevention for the Archdiocese of Chicago\, and served in the City of Chicago's Office of Violence Prevention. A former FBI special agent\, Phil has led hostage negotiation teams and has expertise in violence prevention\, counterintelligence\, counterterrorism\, and crimes against children. He is an adjunct instructor at Northwestern and DePaul Universities\, and serves as advisor to the National Security and Human Rights Law Center at Kent College of Law.\n\nChris Paterson is the Assistant Secretary for the Illinois Department of Human Services Office of Firearm Violence Prevention. Before creating the OFVP\, he was the Chief Program Officer at Friends of the Children-Chicago\, an organization that provides children facing the greatest obstacles with paid\, professional mentors. Prior to joining Friends of the Children\, Chris was Senior Director of Programs and Policy for the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago. He has been a thought partner and implementer for Chicago's largest violence intervention efforts\, READI Chicago and Community Partnering 4 Peace.\n\nRegistration is not required for those attending the September 8 program at the Cantigny Park Visitors Center\, and parking is free.\n\nOnline participants: please register using the button below. We will send you a Zoom link.\nYou can submit your questions to ccorrigan@fdmuseum.org or blaimins@gmail.com. During the presentation\, virtual participants\, please use the Q&A button located on the bottom of the Zoom screen.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34\, 34\, 34)">Free in-person program\; all are welcome to attend. Can&#39\;t join us in person?&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eJEq8nWyTuiIe__Kp2VPGw"><strong>Register</strong></a><span style="color:rgb(34\, 34\, 34)">&nbsp\;if you plan to attend virtually. In-person attendees do not need to register.</span></span></span>\n<p><span style="font-size:14px"><a href="http://www.cantigny.org/" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 15px\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: Montserrat\, sans-serif\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: var(--verde)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: all 300ms ease 0s\;">Cantigny Park</a><span style="color:rgb(85\, 86\, 90)\; font-family:montserrat\,sans-serif">&nbsp\;and the League of Women Voters&nbsp\;</span>continue their Civic Awareness Series with a panel discussion (in person and online) about preventing violence in our communities and next steps for restoring safety.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px">Meet the speakers:</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:inherit">Phil Andrew&nbsp\;</span>is Principal of PAX Group\, a crisis and conflict management consultancy dedicated to helping leaders and organizations navigate dynamic environments. He was previously the Director of Violence Prevention for the Archdiocese of Chicago\, and served in the City of Chicago&rsquo\;s Office of Violence Prevention. A former FBI special agent\, Phil has led hostage negotiation teams and has expertise in violence prevention\, counterintelligence\, counterterrorism\, and crimes against children<em>.&nbsp\;</em>He is an adjunct instructor at Northwestern and DePaul Universities\, and serves as advisor to the National Security and Human Rights Law Center at Kent College of Law.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:inherit">Chris Paterson</span>&nbsp\;is the Assistant Secretary for the Illinois Department of Human Services Office of Firearm Violence Prevention. Before creating the OFVP\, he was the Chief Program Officer at Friends of the Children-Chicago\, an organization that provides children facing the greatest obstacles with paid\, professional mentors. Prior to joining Friends of the Children\, Chris was Senior Director of Programs and Policy for the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago. He has been a thought partner and implementer for Chicago&rsquo\;s largest violence intervention efforts\, READI Chicago and Community Partnering 4 Peace.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px">Registration is not required for those attending the September 8 program at the Cantigny Park Visitors Center\, and parking is free.</span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14px">Online participants: please register using the button below. We will send you a Zoom link.</span></p>\n<span style="font-size:16px"><span style="font-family:arial\,helvetica\,sans-serif"><span style="color:#202020">You can submit your questions to&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:ccorrigan@fdmuseum.org" style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%\;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%\;"><span style="color:#007C89">ccorrigan@fdmuseum.org</span></a>&nbsp\;or&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:blaimins@gmail.com" style="-ms-text-size-adjust:100%\;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%\;"><span style="color:#007C89">blaimins@gmail.com</span></a>. During the presentation\, virtual participants\, please use the Q&amp\;A button located on the bottom of the Zoom screen.</span></span></span></div>\n
LOCATION:This program is free and a hybrid event. Register if you want to attend virtually. In-person attendees do not need to register. In-person event is being held at Cantigny Park in Le Jardin. Parking is free. 1S151 Winfield Road Wheaton\, IL 60189
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URL:https://business.wheatonchamber.com/events/details/civic-awareness-program-preventing-violence-a-panel-discussion-09-08-2022-23543
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