Yes, CEUs will be available. NOVA’s In-person training event held in Las Vegas, NV will provide 16 live CEUs, 6 CEUs of Pre-Recorded Victim Advocacy Ethics and NOVA’s virtual training event will provide 11.5 Live CEUs, and  6 CEUs of Pre-Recorded Victim Advocacy Ethics, as well as 20+ CEUs available on-demand after the event.

Because of the varying needs and costs associated, NOVA is not able to provide continuing education (CEUs) for every discipline, however, NOVA is able to provide NACP and D-SAACP CEUs for the event. This does not mean that you may not be able to utilize the conference for CEUs for your discipline, however, you would need to contact your organization to find out how to use your CEU report to obtain the continuing education credit you are seeking.

OVW grantees interested in using OVW grant funding to cover the costs of attending this event must submit a Grant Award Modification (GAM) to the DOJ JustGrants system for approval.  OVW program specialist approval is required  prior to completing registration.

Yes!. You will need to take a survey and enter a check in code for each session you attend in order to track what you’ve attended. At the end of the event, your CEU transcript will be emailed to you. If you are looking to find a certificate from a previous conference email [email protected]

Yes! NOVA is committed to shaping a more accessible, equitable and inclusive future for the victim assistance movement and our future leaders. Scholarship information will be announced soon!

Current college students looking to attend NOVA’s Annual Training Event qualify for an exclusive student rate of $100 to attend.

Student Rate Discount Eligibility

• Students in the U.S. and its territories
• Full-time College Student or Recent Grad (within past year)
• Student displays an interest in entering the field of victim advocacy
• Student not already employed by a  community organization or victim service agency 

Email [email protected] to confirm eligibility and receive the discount rate.

Nope! While many attendees may work as advocates, the event is open to anyone who works with or serves survivors/victims of crime. This includes crisis responders, law enforcement, etc.

No. Please be sure to use the correct, authorized credit card to register for this event.  Once processed, your payment is final and cannot be exchanged using a different credit card.

NOVA is committed to accessibility and inclusion in all our training. Inclusive of providing reasonable accommodations for all participants with disabilities to meet their access needs. Please contact NOVA ([email protected]) for more information or to request an accommodation no later than June 21, 2026.

The member rate, where specified, is offered to current members only. Individual memberships are non-transferable and non-refundable. The rate will be automatically applied by entering your email at the beginning of the registration process. Be sure to use the same email associated with your NOVA Membership. 

NOTE: NOVA Membership and being a Credentialed Advocate (NACP or D-SAACP) are not the same.

NOVA does offer a discounted rate for NOVA members, but there is not a separate discounted rate for military attendees.

The registration fee covers attendance of the 3-day event, to include access to 99  Access to 4 Keynote Sessions, and over 60 Live Breakout Session workshops, membership exclusive events and other networking opportunities. Meals, transportation, and airfare are all separate from the registration fee and not provided by NOVA in your registration fee.

No. Registration to attend NOVA’s Annual Training Event needs to be completed online. NOVA does not take payments over the phone.  If you are having difficulty completing your online registration please email [email protected]

In-Person:

For all paid registrations, a refund, less a $90 cancellation charge, is available if a cancellation request is received via mail, fax or email at the NOVA office by 5:00PM, ET June 2, 2026. No refunds are available, for any reason, after June 2, 2026, 5:00PM, ET.

NOVA is unable to refund only the virtual or in-person component of a bundled deal. Your total registration cost is subject to the same cancellation policy above.

Paid registrations for the in-person 52nd Annual Training Event may not be transferred to NOVA’s 2026 Virtual Conference after June 2, 2026, 5:00 PM ET.

Virtual:

For all paid registrations, a refund, less a $90 cancellation charge, is available if a cancellation request is received via email  by 5:00PM, ET August 31, 2026. 

Refund requests must be emailed to: [email protected]. No refunds are available, for any reason, after August 31, 2026, 5:00PM, ET.

NOVA is unable to refund only the virtual or in-person component of a bundled deal. Your total registration cost is subject to the same cancellation policy above.

Paid registrations for the in-person 52nd Annual Training Event may not be transferred to NOVA’s 2026 Virtual Event after June 2, 2026, 5:00 PM ET.

All requests must be made via email by contacting [email protected]. Requests cannot be made over the phone.

All NOVA51 Attendees had access to the virtual conference platform through October 31, 2025. Recordings are no longer available. 

If you need your NOVA51 CEU transcript, it would have been emailed to your registered email address at the end of October 2025. If you’re unable to locate it, please email [email protected] to request a copy.