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Confidentiality Considerations for CCRs in Rural Settings

Date & Time
August 26, 2026 (Virtual)
Start time: 11:30AM PT / 12:30PM MT / 1:30PM CT / 2:30PM ET
End time: 1:00PM PT / 2:00PM MT / 3:00PM CT / 4:00PM ET
Location
Virtual
OVW Approved?
OVW Approved Yes
Description
This 90-minute webinar will help Coordinated Community Response Teams (Teams) better understand members’ various confidentiality requirements (or lack thereof) and how they affect the Team, including unique considerations for Teams in rural settings. Attendees will learn about the roles and obligations of Team members, federal and local confidentiality laws impacting Teams, and strategies and tools to prevent breaches in confidentiality when working in Teams. Learning Objectives:
· Identify Team members’ different legal confidentiality requirements.
· Explain how confidentiality requirements may impact a Team’s work.
· Discuss how to navigate different confidentiality and disclosure requirements.
Topic Areas
Rural
Target Audiences
Abuse intervention program staff, Adult Protective Services, Advocacy organization staff, Attorneys/law students (does not include prosecutors), Batterer Intervention Programs, Campus Board Members, Campus Staff, Child Advocates, Child care staff, Child protective services, Civil Attorneys, Community Advocacy Org, Community Programs, Corrections personnel (probation, parole, and correctional facilities staff), Court Staff, Defense Attorneys, Disability/Deaf Org, Domestic Violence coalitions/programs, Dual SA and DV Program, Educators (teachers, administrators, etc.), Elder organization staff (non-governmental), Faith-based organization staff, Government Agency, Government agency staff (vocational rehabilitation, food stamps, TANF), Health professionals (doctors, nurses, does not include SANEs or SAFEs), Immigrant organization staff (non-governmental), Interpreters, Judges, Law Enforcement, Legal services staff (does not include attorneys), Mental Health Professionals, Personal Care Attendants, Prosecutors, Sexual Assault Coalitions/Program, Sexual assault nurse examiners/sexual assault forensic examiners, Social service organization staff (non-governmental), Spiritual Leaders, Substance abuse organization staff, Supervised Visitation, TA organization staff, Transitional Housing, Transportation Providers, Tribal Community, Tribal Council, Tribal Elders, Tribal government/Tribal government agency staff, University Student Affairs, Victim assistants (governmental, includes victim-witness specialists/coordinators), Victim-Witness Specialists, Volunteers
Contact
Lacy Hensley Director, Institute for Coordinated Community Response 214-389-7739 LHensley@conferencecaw.org