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Expand Your CCAW 2025 Experience!

Looking for more than workshops? CCAW offers a variety of interactive and enriching activities that are free to attend!

These do NOT need to be added to your registration - you can just show up!

Poster Presentation Gallery

Grand Hall | time TBD

The Conference on Crimes Against Women (CCAW) is excited to announce the first academic poster presentation event at this year’s Conference in Dallas, Texas!

In collaboration with the Crime Victims’ Institute (CVI) at Sam Houston State University, the poster presentation event responds to attendees’ requests for additional evidence-based and data-driven content to complement the expertise shared by workshop facilitators.

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POSTER PRESENTATION GUIDELINES

Mock Crime Scene

Grand Hall | May 19-21

The Mock Crime Scene is an immersive and interactive experience that delves into the intricacies of homicide investigations. The real-life crime scene model will be set up in the Grand Hall for the duration of the Conference. Attendees are invited to participate in the mock investigation in between Conference workshops.  

Forensic Knot Tying Demo

Location & time TBD

Visit our interactive table to explore how knots can play a crucial role in solving crimes. A professional will demonstrate how to identify different types of knots often used in criminal activity and explain what they can reveal about the perpetrators who tied them. Learn practical skills with real-world investigative applications!

Trauma-Informed Yoga

Grand Hall | 6am-7am & 6pm-7pm on Tuesday & Wednesday

Experience the healing power of movement with trauma-informed yoga. This specialized practice is designed to create a safe and supportive environment, helping participants reconnect with their bodies, reduce stress, and cultivate resilience. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this session focuses on mindfulness and empowerment through gentle, accessible poses.

MAKE SURE TO BRING A YOGA MAT OR HOTEL TOWEL

LETTAC Case Reviews

Exhibitor Hall at LETTAC Booth | May 19-21

Stop by the Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Consortium (LETTAC) booth to explore trauma-informed case reviews. Learn how to evaluate cases through a trauma-informed lens, with expert guidance on best practices for supporting survivors and improving investigative outcomes. Engage with LETTAC professionals to enhance your approach to law enforcement and advocacy.