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  • The Problem Kid Problem-Solver Conference

    sponsor organization:   Youth Change Workshops
    event location:   Various, see below
    event date(s):   3/13/2008 through 10/10/2008
    event website link:   Click here for more information
    event info phone:   1-800-545-5736
    event info e-mail:   dwells@youthchg.com

    event description:   Atlanta, GA: March 13-14, 2008
    Los Angeles, CA: April 17-18, 2008
    Kansas City, MO: May 1-2, 2008
    Seattle WA: May 8-9, 2008
    Portland OR Oct. 9-10, 2008
    On DVD, and on-site presentations available

    Got Problem Kids? Here's your Problem Student Problem-Solver Conference.

    Coming soon to:
    Portland OR Oct. 11-12, 2007
    St. Louis MO: Nov. 8-9, 2007
    Austin TX: Dec. 6-7, 2007
    Phoenix AZ: Dec. 13-14, 2007
    Seattle WA: May 8-9, 2008
    On DVD, and on-site presentations available

    You name the problems and this workshop delivers hundreds of immediate, problem-stopping answers. You will leave with innovative, more effective strategies for school failure, truancy, dropping out, work refusal, violence, delinquency, bad attitudes, depression and more. College credit and clock hours available.

    Free sample interventions, and free monthly Problem Student Problem-Solver magazine available at our web site, http://www.youthchg.com, or via email (dwells@youthchg.com), or call toll-free to 1-800-545-5736. Work-study financial aid available for all classes. Call for details.


  • 2008 Conference on Family Group Decision Making

    sponsor organization:   American Humane Association
    event location:   Westin La Paloma, Tucson, Arizona
    event date(s):   6/3/2008 through 6/6/2008
    event website link:   Click here for more information
    event info phone:   303-925-9440
    event info e-mail:   fgdm@americanhumane.org

    event description:   For more than a decade, Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) has engaged the wider family as partners in decision making and solution building. This evidence-based practice is supported by an international
    movement. American Humane’s 2008 Conference on FGDM provides diverse opportunities for networking and learning, including workshops,discussion groups, skills training institutes, half-day seminars, exciting plenary sessions and other opportunities.


  • 'Fostering the Future' 2008 Regional Child Welfare Conference

    sponsor organization:   Sierra Association of Foster Families
    event location:   Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, Nevada
    event date(s):   6/13/2008 through 6/14/2008
    event website link:   Click here for more information
    event info phone:   (775) 828-9977
    event info e-mail:   saffassistant@sbcglobal.net

    event description:   Annual child welfare conference featuring 2 full days of workshops presented by national experts in the field of foster care. This year's event focuses on meeting the needs of youth in care and preparing them successfully to age out of the the system into independence. A special Youth Track is offered for foster teens ages 15+. Accredited for 12 CEUs for Social Workers, Behavioral Therapists, MFTs and Psychologists, teachers and child care workers. Licensed foster parents attend for free; others $150 for both days/$100 for 1 day. Registration forms and information at www.saffnn.org


  • Head Start's Ninth National Research Conference

    sponsor organization:   Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation and Office of Head Start
    event location:   Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
    event date(s):   6/23/2008 through 6/25/2008
    event website link:   Click here for more information
    event info phone:   703.821.6161
    event info e-mail:   hsrc@xtria.com

    event description:   Head Start's National Research Conference is a biennial event, which provides practitioners, researchers, administrators, and policy makers involved in Head Start, early childhood, childcare, health care, and administration programs the opportunity to share research that promotes positive development in young children


  • FFTA 22nd Annual Conference on Treatment Foster Care

    sponsor organization:   Foster Family-based Treatment Association
    event location:   The Woodlands, TX
    event date(s):   7/13/2008 through 7/16/2008
    event website link:   Click here for more information
    event info phone:   (800) 414-3382
    event info e-mail:   ffta@ffta.org

    event description:   Join over 750 treatment foster care professionals and foster parents at the only North American-based Conference on Treatment Foster Care. The conference features over 60 workshops highlighting the best practices being applied in the field.


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