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Generation Justice4.13.25- 2025 Legislative Session Recap!The 2025 Legislative Session has ended.
Rep. Eleanor Chavez has updates on the bills she supported and ways for the community to remain engaged. NMVC’s Gabrielle Uballez and Mónica Otero discuss the impact of federal cuts on NM families and legislative updates.
Catch us live on Sundays at 7 pm on 89.9 FM KUNM or KUNM.org!2025-04-1449 min
The VolleyPod presented by The Art of Coaching VolleyballPassing an Actual Floater, 10 Ways To Improve Our Practices, and The Tough Stuff: 7 Hard Truths About Being a Head CoachIn this episode of The Volley Pod, hosts Davis and Tod discuss the intricacies of passing float serves, emphasizing the importance of mastering this skill for volleyball success. They explore various techniques, emergency moves, and practice strategies to enhance team performance. The conversation also touches on the emotional challenges of coaching and the significance of effective communication. Listeners are provided with actionable insights to improve their volleyball practices and player development.The Art of Coaching Volleyball videos from today's episode:https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/3-key-aspects-to-passing/ Ray...2025-03-1428 min
MVP - Mass Violence PodcastBuilding the Virtual Resiliency CenterMVP host, Dr. Dan Smith, interviews the panel of experts who worked together to create the new Virtual Resiliency Center at massviolence.help. This new website from the National Mass Violence Center contains well-researched, evidence-based information for victims, survivors, and others affected by mass violence. It is intended to either fill in the gap between a mass violence incident and the time a physical resiliency center is established, or be an ongoing resource for victims in communities that are unable to provide a physical resiliency center.
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Transcend NMVC m...2024-10-2938 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastInterview with Amy Mallinger of REACH Speakers BureauMVP host Dan Smith interviews Amy Mallinger, the founder of the REACH ("Remember, Educate, and Combat Hate") speakers bureau at the 10.27 Healing Partnership in Pittsburgh. Following the Pittsburgh synagogue shootings, survivors and victims' family members created REACH as a way to educate about anti-Semitic and other hate-based mass violence by putting real faces on these incidents through sharing their stories with students and communities.
https://1027healingpartnership.org/reach/2024-08-2921 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastDr. Staci Beers on the FBI's new Trauma Notification TrainingDr. Staci Beers, an FBI Victim Services Coordinator, joins guest host Carter Coyle to talk about the FBI's new Trauma Notification Training. 2024-06-0623 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastNational Crime Victims Rights Week 2024For National Crime Victims’ Rights Week 2024, guest host Carter Coyle, NMVC's Public Information Director, leads a discussion with NMVC’s Associate Academic Program Director Anne Seymour, University of Utah School of Law Professor Paul Cassell, and VOCA expert Steve Derene. They explore the anniversaries and history of key Federal laws: VOCA (1984) and the Crime Victims’ Rights Act (2004), which help fund crime victim services and ensure Federal crime victims’ rights.2024-04-2248 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastNews Media Coverage of MVIsMVP returns for a new season as host Dan Smith is joined by the NMVC's Associate Academicc Program Director, Anne Seymour, to talk about news media coverage of mass violence incidents. The news media is an essential partner for law enforcement during an MVI, especially to disseminate immediate messages and warnings to the public quickly. But it’s important for journalists to learn about appropriate, sensitive, and victim-informed coverage of traumatic events, and to educate themselves on vicarious trauma when covering complex and disturbing topics.
Resources:
The NMVC collection of resources for Journalists includes sections ab...2024-03-2836 min
One in TenAddressing the Needs of Children and Families After Mass ViolenceIn this panel discussion recorded at the 2023 NCA Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C., on June 6, 2023, Dr. Melissa Brymer, Dr. Angela Moreland, and licensed mental health counselor Melissa Sommerville who speak from their personal experience in responding to incidents of mass violence in Sandy Hook; Charleston, South Carolina; Buffalo, New York; and more. How can organizations that support children and families support healthy coping and identify evidence-based trauma and grief treatments when additional assistance is needed? How can we address the additional pain when these incidents target one’s identity—race, ethnicity, gender identity, or religion? And how can we c...2023-06-1556 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastKathryn Turman on her Career in Victims Services for Mass Violence and TerrorismGuest host Jeff Hartle talks with Kathryn Turman, a pioneer in enhancing and expanding victim services while working at the Department of Justice's Office of Victims of Crime and as Assistant Director of the FBI's Victim Services Division during her long career of public service. They talk about first awareness of the needs of mass violence crime victims, her experience leading the international effort to support victims' families during the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing trial, and building a professional victim services division at the FBI. They are joined by regular host Dr. Dan Smith to talk about the study...2023-04-2745 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastA Police Chief’s Perspective on Mass ViolenceRetired Aurora, Illinois Police Chief, Kristen Ziman joins MVP host Dr. Dan Smith on the Mass Violence Podcast. The two discuss the importance of training for response to a mass violence incident, her memories of an unforgettable February 2019 day in Aurora, and encouraging a culture of reporting to help prevent mass violence incidents.2023-03-1635 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastFlint, Michigan Community Mental Health After the Water CrisisMVP host Dr. Dan Smith is joined by authors of a recently published study on the prevalence of mental health issues five years after the Flint, Michigan water crisis. Guests include first author Dr. Aaron Reuben, Dr. Angela Moreland-Johnson, and Dr. Dean Kilpatrick.
MUSC Press Release
The paper is available on JAMA Network Open: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2796540
2023-01-3134 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastCivil vs. Criminal Trials and a Brief History of Victims RightsMVP host Dr. Dan Smith is joined by Dr. Mario Gaboury, Dean of the Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences at the University of New Haven. Dr. Gaboury provides a brief history of Victims Rights and the legal system over time and they discuss the differences between criminal and civil legal remedies that may be brought forth after mass violence incidents.2022-08-2535 min
MVP - Mass Violence PodcastWhat is the Mass Violence Incident Core Compendium?MVP Host Dr. Dan Smith is joined by NMVVRC Director of Training, Dr. Rochelle Hanson to talk about the Mass Violence Incident Core Compendium, a free, highly-curated, learning resource available on the NMVVRC website.
https://www.nmvvrc.org/learn/mvi-core-compendium/2022-05-2319 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastWhat is the Mass Violence Incident Core Compendium?MVP Host Dr. Dan Smith is joined by NMVVRC Director of Training, Dr. Rochelle Hanson to talk about the Mass Violence Incident Core Compendium, a free, highly-curated, learning resource available on the NMVVRC website. https://www.nmvvrc.org/learn/mvi-core-compendium/2022-05-1900 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastRights, Access, Equity, Resilience for all victims: 160 years of experience assisting crime victims and survivorsThe National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center’s Dr. Dan Smith is joined by a few of the legends in the victims’ rights world. The group brings over 160 years of experience assisting crime victims and survivors, including mass violence victims.
Those interviewed include:
Jeanette Adkins, part of the original National Organization for Victims’ Assistance Crisis Response Team and currently a NOVA trainer;
Janice Harris Lord, former National Director of Victim Services for Mothers Against Drunk Driving and cofounder of Trauma Support Services of North Texas;
Anne Seymour, cofounder of the National Center for Victims of Crime and curren...2022-04-211h 15MVP - Mass Violence PodcastIncorporating cultural awareness and mental health care for mass violence survivorsThe National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center’s Dr. Dan Smith is joined by Dr. Puni Kalra, a clinical psychologist who worked with the Oak Creek Sikh community following the shooting at a temple there 10 years ago. Dr. Kalra shares her experience working with the community following the shooting, offers suggestions for working with communities that may be resistant to mental health care and the importance of cultural awareness in mental health care for mass violence survivors.2022-03-1739 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastWe've got an app for that.The National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Mikaela Porter is joined by NMVVRC Director of Resources & Technology, Dr. Dan Smith. Dr. Smith discusses Transcend NMVC, a mobile app the Center created for mass violence survivors, their families, and those who support mass violence victims and survivors. Dr. Smith spearheaded the years-long effort to create the app and explains the work behind it.2022-02-1726 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastBalancing victims’ rights and defendants’ rights during mass violence court casesStarting our third season, the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith talks to Meg Garvin, Director of the National Crime Victim Law Institute, a nonprofit in Portland, Oregon that promotes comprehensive and enforceable legal rights for crime victims. The discussion focuses on protecting victims’ rights during mass violence court cases.2022-01-2036 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastWhat does it take to be a reliable victim advocate?The National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith is joined by Clarissa Whaley, the Victim Witness Coordinator and Victim Services Manager for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina. Clarissa shares her experience working through different levels of the criminal justice system – including revamping and reorganizing the structure of the state’s correctional system – and shares advice for victim advocates working with victims of crime, including mass violence.2021-12-0934 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastHate crimes and mass violenceThe National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith is joined by Georgia state Senator Michelle Au. Months after being sworn into office, Sen. Au's district faced a shooting spree that primarily targeted Asian-owned businesses. Sen. Au talks about the Atlanta spa shootings and the simmering, hate-based violence the Asian American and Pacific Islander community has faced over the last two years.2021-11-1826 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastExploring the connection between domestic violence and mass violenceThe National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith is joined by Lisa Geller, the State Affairs Manager from the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence and Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence, who this year published research that analyzed the connection between domestic violence and mass violence. Lisa's research found that "59.1% of mass shootings between 2014 and 2019 were (domestic violence)-related and in 68.2% of mass shootings, the perpetrator either killed at least one partner or family member or had a history of (domestic violence)."2021-10-2034 minMVP - Mass Violence Podcast20 Years Later: The NMVVRC Remembers 9/11The National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith is joined by NMVVRC Director Dr. Dean Kilpatrick and NMVVRC Associate Academic Program Director Anne Seymour for a discussion about the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Dean describes the research he and his collaborators conducted on the mental health impact of the attacks across greater New York City and the lessons learned from that research. Anne describes how 9/11 helped shape the Center's partnership with mass violence victims/survivors and their input on the Center’s work.2021-09-0928 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastWhat is a resiliency center?The National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith is joined by Maggie Feinstein, Director of the 10.27 Healing Partnership resiliency center in Pittsburgh, PA. Dan and Maggie discuss the response to the Tree of Life synagogue shooting on Oct. 27, 2018, and explore the components of a resiliency center. Maggie provides tips to victim service providers about working with faith-based communities and communities that might be different from their own upbringing.2021-08-1134 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastHow mass violence impacts children and teensThe National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith is joined by Dr. Rochelle Hanson, the NMVVRC's Director of Training and Technical Assistance and expert in the treatment of child trauma, for a discussion on how mass violence events impact children and teens. They talk about how trauma reactions vary in children and when should parents be concerned.2021-06-0729 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastNational Crime Victims' Rights Week 40th AnniversaryStarting our second season, the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center's Dr. Dan Smith talks to crime victims' rights experts Aurelia Sands Belle, Anne Seymour and NMVVRC Director Dr. Dean Kilpatrick about the 40th anniversary of National Crime Victims' Rights Week. They look back on the history of this annual observance and how the NMVVRC works to support crime victims year-round.2021-04-1637 min
The Trauma ImpactTranscend PTSD with Dr. Dan Smith, Kristin Walker, and Mary Shapiro PhD.The Transcend App for self-help from PTSD/trauma has launched!Dr. Dan Smith and Mary Shapiro were central in the development of the National Mass Violence and Victimization Resource Center's Transcend App. D.r Dan Smith, Mary Shapiro, Kristin Walker, and I as we talk about the app, PTSD, self-help, and how to navigate through these troubling times.Dr. Smith is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). A Fellow of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, (ABCT), Dr. Smith is a nationally certified provider of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy...2021-02-1544 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastResponse to Charleston Church shootingIn this edition of MVP, we chat with former Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley about the response to the Mother Emanuel church shooting of 2015. 2020-09-2530 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastMVI Victims and dealing with the MediaIn this edition of MVP, we chat with victim advocate Anne Seymour about the different obstacles victims of MVI will face when dealing with the news media. We discuss the resources available to victims and touch on a few new tip sheets now live on nmvvrc.org.2020-08-1321 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastEpisode Seven - Traumatic GriefIn this episode, we chat with Dr. Alyssa Rheingold, a professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina and the NMVVRC Preparedness, Response and Recovery Director, about traumatic grief . As one of the nations leading experts, Dr. Rheingold outlines and explains what traumatic grief is, how it is different from other kinds of loss and what we know about helping those who are suffering. 2020-04-3029 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastEpisode Six - Public HealthIn this installment of M.V.P. we speak with Dr. Sandro Galea, the Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor at the Boston University School of Public Health. Dr. Galea goes into detail about the world of public health and its interaction with mass violence. 2020-03-0922 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastEpisode 5 - Unexpected ChallengesFor episode five of M.V.P. we chat with Dr. Ben Saunders about the unexpected challenges communities face after a mass violence incident. Challenges include managing an influx of donations of materials or finances, dealing with scams and the possibility of encountering individuals challenging the event that took place. 2020-02-2435 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastEpisode 4 - PTSDIn this edition of MVP, we speak with Patricia Resick, Ph.D., ABPP about Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We go into detail about the different treatments available to combat PTSD, including Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) which was developed by Dr. Resick. 2020-02-1025 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastEpisode 3 - ResilienceIn the third edition of MVP, we speak with NMVVRC Stakeholder Amy O'Neil, MS, LPC, about her experience at the Boston Marathon bombing. While competing in the event, Amy suffered injuries as she approached the finish during the second blast. We talk about that day and the events afterwards that helped her build resilience after the tragedy. 2020-01-2726 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastEpisode 2: Mass Violence & the MediaIn this edition of MVP we sit down with Bruce Shapiro, the executive director of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, a project of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. We explore the many different challenges journalists encounter when covering a mass violence incident and how the Dart Center is preparing and coordinating efforts to help journalists with the difficult circumstances on the scene. 2020-01-1336 minMVP - Mass Violence PodcastEpisode 1: Dean G. Kilpatrick, Ph.D., Director of the NMVVRCThe NMVVRC is excited to publish out first podcast episode! In this installment of MVP, we speak to the director of the NMVVRC, Dr. Dean Kilpatrick about the center and the work being done. 2019-10-2532 min