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The Rural Information Center calendar features conferences, meetings, and workshops of interest to those involved with rural issues. We encourage you to contact us about coming events.

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September

Becoming the Healthiest Nation in a Healthier World - ASTHO-NACCHO Joint Conference
Sep 09 - 12, 2008 - Sacramento, CA
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO). National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO).
ASTHO-NACCHO staff
703-964-1240, Ext. 17
Email: ASTHO-NACCHO staff
2008 Rural Philanthropy Conference
Sep 10 - 12, 2008 - Nebraska City, NE
Nebraska Community Foundation
Sheri Hink
402-323-7347
Email: Sheri Hink
Annual Rural Health Conference: "Rural Health - Defining the Nebraska Way"
Sep 11 - 12, 2008 - Kearney, NE
Nebraska Rural Health Association
Nebraska Rural Health Association
402-421-2356
Email: Nebraska Rural Health Association
The 3rd National Conference on Women, Addiction and Recovery: Inspiring Leadership, Changing Lives
Sep 15 - 17, 2008 - Tampa, FL
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Center for Substance Abuse Treatment in partnership with New Century Institute and the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association
FADAA Marketing Director
850-878-2196
Email: FADAA Marketing Director
Galaxy III Conference: Celebrating the Extension System, Strengths, Diversity and Unique Qualities
Sep 15 - 19, 2008 - Indianapolis, IN
Joint Council of Extension Professionals.
JCEP Staff
309-796-0512
Email: JCEP Staff
Global Youth Enterprise Conference
Sep 15 - 16, 2008 - Washington, DC
Making Cents International
Angelina Lai, Conference Coordinator
202-783-4090
Email: Angelina Lai, Conference Coordinator
Go West: Discover Gold @ Your Library
Sep 19 - 21, 2008 - Sacramento, CA
Association for Rural and Small Libraries.
Patricia Hector
707-544-0142 ext. 103
Email: Patricia Hector
National Indian Health Board's 25th Annual Consumer Conference
Sep 22 - 26, 2008 - Temecula, CA
National Indian Health Board
Phillip Roulain
202-507-4070
Email: Phillip Roulain
25th Annual Oregon Rural Health Conference
Sep 25 - 27, 2008 - Bend, OR
Oregon Office of Rural Health
Linda Peppler
1-866-674-4376
Email: Linda Peppler
10th Annual American Indian Tourism Conference - Tribal Tourism: Culture & Commerce
Sep 29 - Oct 01, 2008 - Worley, ID
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association
Stacie Hart, Event Dynamics, Inc.
206-935-0988
Email: Stacie Hart, Event Dynamics, Inc.
2008 America's Town Meeting
Sep 30 - Oct 01, 2008 - Washington, DC
National Association of Towns and Townships
Andrew Seth
202-454-3922
Email: Andrew Seth
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October

Innovations and Collaborations in Housing Affordability
Oct 03 - 05, 2008 - Phoenix, AZ
Association for Community Design, the Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community and American Institute of Architects Arizona
AIA Registrar
202-626-7365
Email: AIA Registrar
Restoring Our Urban and Rural Communities with Health Food - 12th Annual Conference of the Community Food Security Coalition
Oct 04 - 08, 2008 - Cherry Hill, NJ
Community Food Security Coalition
Aleta Dunne
503-954-2970
Email: Aleta Dunne
Annual National Rural Water Association Convention
Oct 05 - 08, 2008 - Reno, NV
National Rural Water Association
National Rural Water Association
800-332-8715
Email: National Rural Water Association
Critical Access Hospital Conference, Annual Critical Access Hospital Conference
Oct 15 - 17, 2008 - Savannah, GA
National Rural Health Association
Meaghan McCamman
202-639-0550
Email: Meaghan McCamman
65th Annual Convention and Trade Show of the National Congress of the American Indians
Oct 19 - 24, 2008 - Phoenix, AZ
National Congress of the American Indians
NCAI
202-466-7767
Email: NCAI
The Sixth International Symposium, Public Health and the Agricultural Rural Ecosystem
Oct 19 - 23, 2008 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Canadian Centre for Health and Safety in Agriculture (CCHSA) University of Saskatchewan
Sueli de Freitas
306-966-7888
Email: Sueli de Freitas
International Economic Development Council 08 Annual Conference
Oct 19 - 22, 2008 - Atlanta, GA
International Economic Development Council
Earnestine Jones
202-942-9463
Email: Earnestine Jones
Helping Small Towns Succeed Tools for Community Survival
Oct 21 - 23, 2008 - Billings, MT
Heartland Center for Leadership Development
Heartland Center for Leadership Development
800-927-1115
Email: Heartland Center for Leadership Development
Public Health Without Borders - American Public Health Association's 136 Annual Meeting & Exposition
Oct 25 - 29, 2008 - San Diego, CA
American Public Health Association
APHA registration
866-871-5085
Email: APHA registration
NYS Affordable Housing and Community Development Conference
Oct 28 - 31, 2008 - Buffalo, NY
New York State Rural Housing Coalition
Rural Housing Coalition office
888-787-2569 - toll-free in NY Or 518-458-8696
Email: Rural Housing Coalition office
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November

Health and Safety in Western Agriculture
Nov 11 - 13, 2008 - Cle Elum, WA
Western NIOSH/Centers for Disease Control Centers for Agricultural Disease and Injury Research, Education and Prevention
Richard Fenske
800-330-0827
Email: Richard Fenske
Rural Development in Europe: Assessing the Implications of the CAP Health Check on Rural Areas
Nov 18 - 19, 2008 - London, England
agr-net.com
Sarah Harding or Joanna Pycock
+44 20 7017 7500
Email: Sarah Harding or Joanna Pycock
18th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworker Health Forum: Celebrating the Call for Service in Migrant Health
Nov 19 - 22, 2008 - New Orleans, LA
National Center for Farmworker Health
Moraima Duran
512-312-2700
Email: Moraima Duran
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December

National Ground Water Association - Ground Water Expo and Annual Meeting
Dec 02 - 05, 2008 - Las Vegas, NV
National Ground Water Association
NGWA
800-551-7379 or 614-898-7791
Email: NGWA
National Rural Housing Conference 2008 Working for Change: Building our Future
Dec 03 - 05, 2008 - Washington, DC
Housing Assistance Council
HAC
202-842-8600 x 108
Email: HAC
30th Annual Safety and Health Update Compliance and Beyond
Dec 04 - 05, 2008 - Chapel Hill, NC
North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center
Kathleen Buckheit
888-235-3320
Email: Kathleen Buckheit
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