MOCSA – Fall Forum
The Overland Park Marriott was the site for MOCSA’s Fall Forum. Michele Manne Snyder and Vince Sabia were the co-chairmen. Guests watched a powerful segment from MOCSA’s educational video series, “Lockers: A Teen Relationship Series.” A panel of experts discussed sexual violence in Johnson County.
Also featured in the November 10th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: David Remley
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(Seated) Juanita Roy, Dennis and Stephene Moore, Kim Batty, and Diane Hayden (standing) Jill Truitt, Cheryl Mitchell and Helen Wewers |
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(Seated) Debbie Neustadt, Cathy Taylor-Osborne, Marsha Werning, and Tatiana Stout (standing) Maggie Nigro, Katherine Jones and Donna Ackerman | (Seated) Amy Moench, Debbie Windham and Michael Medis (standing) Michelle Herman, Jaime Skultety and Kim Medis |
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(Seated) Sheriff Frank Denning, Kevin Cavanaugh, Gary Howell, and Rita Jones (standing) Lyla Thompson, Corinna Sander, Kerin Shore, and Valerie Kamb |
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