FOIA Update
Vol. XVIII, No. 2
1997

FOIA Training Opportunities

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Legal Education Institute: "Introduction to the Freedom of Information Act," July 31, November 13, 8:15 a.m. to 2 p.m., 600 E Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Contact: Monica Veney, (202) 616-6700. No charge.

Legal Education Institute: "Freedom of Information Act for Attorneys and Access Professionals," August 26-27, October 14-15, 600 E Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.; November 4-5, New Orleans, LA. Contact: Monica Veney, (202) 616-6700. No charge.

Legal Education Institute: "Privacy Act Seminar," October 16, 600 E Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.; November 6, New Orleans, LA. Contact: Monica Veney, (202) 616-6700. No charge.

Office of Information and Privacy: "Annual Update Seminar on the Freedom of Information Act," October 16, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., FBI Main Auditorium, 10th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. Contact: Bertina Adams, (202) 514-1010. No charge.

GRADUATE SCHOOL, USDA

Western Training Center: "Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Workshop," July 31-August 1, 3131 Elliott Avenue, Seattle, WA. Contact: Registration Unit, (415) 281-7025. Cost: $315.

"Implementation of the Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts," August 6-7, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. Contact: Eric Friedfeld, (202) 401-9194, Ext. 9592. Cost: $325.

Southwest Training Center: "Freedom of Information/Privacy Acts Workshop," September 10-11, 9828 North 31st Avenue, Phoenix, AZ. Contact: Don Singleton, (214) 767-8237. Cost: $315.

Southeast Training Center: "Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Workshop," September 22-23, Atlanta, GA. Contact: Registration Unit, (404) 331-3513. Cost: $315.

"Information Access Laws," October 16-17, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. Contact: Eric Friedfeld, (202) 401-9194, Ext. 9592. Cost: $325.

Midwest Training Center: "Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Workshop," October 30-31, 230 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL. Contact: Joseph Antonik, (312) 353-2919. Cost: $325.

"The Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act," a correspondence course scheduled to begin at any time. Contact: Correspondence Program, (202) 720-7123. Cost: $201.

NONGOVERNMENT

American Society of Access Professionals: "Business Information Day/Annual Symposium," November 17-19, Doubletree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD. Contact: Joyce Gary, (202) 223-9669. Cost of Business Day only: $110 (members); $130 (nonmembers). Cost of Symposium: $215 (members); $235 (nonmembers)

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