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The Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County is proud to announce the Annual Meeting and Presentation to the Community.
This has been a tremendous year of growth for the CAC! Please join us as we take a look back at all of the accomplishments of the MultiDisciplinary Team and give awards to the volunteers and heroes who respond to child abuse allegations everyday.
Also, as Oswego County is developing a community-wide critical team to identify and respond to child exploitation and trafficking, we are delighted to have Martha Finnegan, Child/Adolescent Forensic Interviewer from the FBI's Victim Services Division give a training and presentation on Adolescent Victims of Human Trafficking and Sextortion.
Please RSVP today!
Bio for Martha Finnegan, MSW, LCSW:
Martha J. Finnegan is one of the Child/Adolescent Forensic Interviewers (CAFI) for the FBI’s Victim Services Division. As a CAFI, Ms. Finnegan conducts victim interviews and/or helps agents locate qualified interviewers in their area. Types of violations where Ms. Finnegan’s interviewing skills are utilized include, but are not limited to, cyber exploitation, human trafficking, abduction, and mass casualty events/terrorism cases. Ms. Finnegan is also available to provide expert testimony, technical assistance and training to FBI personnel, U.S. Attorneys, and other federal, state and local agencies in the areas of forensic interviewing of victims of abuse and exploitation.
Before coming to the FBI, Ms. Finnegan worked at Children’s Hospital Center for Child Protection in San Diego, CA and at APRI’s National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse.
Ms. Finnegan has published an article entitled Creating and Administering a Kids Court Program and is co-author of an article entitled The Use of Anatomical Diagrams in Child Sexual Abuse Forensic Interviews. She also authored a guide for FBI agents entitled Investigative Interviews of Adolescent Victims and co-authored an article entitled Interviewing Compliant Adolescent Victims. Ms. Finnegan recently co-authored an article on presenting evidence in forensic interviews entitled A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Incorporating Child Pornography Images in the Forensic Interview.
