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The CVI Grantee Summit is a training and networking event. All grantees that receive CVI funding from CVSSD must attend.
We are looking for you to send up to four people, one of whom is an administrator (i.e. executive director, COO). We also welcome program managers, financial staff, and Board of Directors to attend.
Welcome
We are excited to invite you to the 2025 CVI Summit! Join us for an invaluable opportunity to connect and strengthen the relationships that are crucial for supporting you in the challenging work you do.
Over the course of two days, we will feature national and local presenters, including your peers in this vital field. This summit will also provide a platform to recognize your hard work and dedication. Together, we will train and explore innovative ways to increase access for the people you serve.
We genuinely believe that this event will bring significant value to you and your programs. We are eager to see you there!
Summary
The Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ), Crime Victim and Survivor Services Division (CVSSD) is hosting the Community Violence Intervention Grantee Summit on May 13-14, 2025 at the Salem Convention Center.
The summit is striving to be paper-free. Please check the bottom of this page for handouts and slide decks that you can print ahead of time if needed.
Your experience is important to us. Please let us know if you have questions, or if there is anything we can do to support your participation.
Amanda Shinkle | email
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Location
Salem Convention Center
200 Commercial Street Southeast
Salem, Oregon 97301
Free parking is available at The Grand Hotel next to the convention center.
Program
Schedule At-A-Glance (PDF)»
Speakers (PDF) » COMING SOON
Materials
Deep Dive: Hospital-Based Violence Intervention (COMING SOON)
Speaker:
Deep Dive: Restorative Justice (COMING SOON)
Speaker: Sterling Cunio
Deep Dive: Reentry Services (COMING SOON)
Speaker: Annie Hertz
Deep Dive: Focused Deterrence (COMING SOON)
Speaker: James Stark
Deep Dive: Street Outreach and Violence Interruption (COMING SOON)
Speaker: James Stark
Experience
Your experience at the Summit is important to us. The information below may be helpful for your planning.
What to Expect
The Salem Convention Center offers complimentary wireless internet access and gender inclusive bathrooms. Free underground parking is available at The Grand Hotel in Salem.
Smoking is not allowed anywhere inside the venue. Smoking is permitted outside in designated areas only.
The Summit includes an Affinity Space located near the ballroom. This is a space specifically set aside so that people can connect with others who share their identities. We will share more information about this space on the first day of the Summit.
We will be tracking attendance. Each morning you will sign in at the registration table. Please allow time for checking in which begins at 8:00am.
When checking in on the first day, you will receive a name badge with lanyard that includes your first and last name, organization, city, and county as well as pronouns (if included in registration). If you would like your name badge to include different information than what was provided in your registration, please contact Amanda Shinkle | email.
We will provide coffee, tea, and water until 2:00 p.m. each day. We encourage you to bring your reusable cups to reduce waste. Breakfast and lunch are provided on both days. No outside food is permitted in the conference center.
Accessibility
We are committed to providing accessible materials and programming at all our events.
This venue is wheelchair accessible. Accessible parking areas, pathways, and entrances to the buildings are available.
To help us with our planning, please indicate any accommodation needs you have on your registration, or by contacting:
Caroline Olfert | email
Conference Information
Evaluation
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Travel Information
We have booked a small number of rooms at The Holman Riverfront Park Hotel at the government per diem rate of $110/night. Please book in the room block by April 11, 2025 to receive the government rate.
Holman Riverfront Park Salem
195 Commercial Street SE, Salem, OR 97301
1-971-900-5560
.3 miles from Salem Convention Center (about a 2-minute drive but across the street from the Holman front door when walking to the venue)
Booking Link Group Code: 902
Parking Fees: Current valet fee is $29/night.
If staying elsewhere, we invite you to inquire about receiving the government rate when booking your hotel room. Hotels only have a limited number of rooms at the government rate. Please save your registration confirmation email to share with the hotel. This may be requested to provide proof of attendance at a required government-hosted conference.
Other hotels that honor the government rate:
Hampton Inn and Suites Salem
510 Hawthorne Avenue SE, Salem, OR 97301
1-503-362-1300
2.7 miles from Salem Convention Center (about an 8 minute drive)
Comfort Suites Salem
630 Hawthorne Avenue SE, Salem, OR 97301
1-503-585-9705
3.0 miles from Salem Convention Center (about a 9 minute drive)
La Quinta Inn and Suites
890 Hawthorne Avenue SE, Salem, OR 97301
1-503-391-7000
3.2 miles from Salem Convention Center (about a 10 minute drive)
If you have questions, please contact: Amanda Shinkle | email.