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Event Number
6
Title
Outreach to the Judicial New Orleans community
Description
We will target DWI/DUI offenders and domestic violence offenders. We have the support of the judges and judicial administrators. We plan to provide materials to defendents and their families.
Before each judge takes the bench we will pass out screening forms.
Date
9/1/2006 9:00 AM to 9/14/2006 4:00 PM
Type of Event
Traffic Court & Municipal Court/New Orleans/LA
Location
Within the Orleans Parish Traffic & Municipal Court building.
Program Agenda
How to identify early signs of addiction, the Disease Concept and where to ask for assistance.
Invited Officials/Presenters
Judge Paul A. Bonin, Traffic Court judge Division "C", Judge Ronald J. Sholes, Division "D", Judge Robert Jones, Division "A" of Traffic Court. Judge Bruce J. McConduit, Division "B" Municipal Court.
Presenters: Jeannine DiCristina, LCSW, BCSAC, CCJAS; Anthony Lowery, LSAC, LGAC.
Expected Number of Participants
400
Invited Participants/Audience
General Public and Judicial Officals.
Primary Contact
Jeannine  DiCristina, LCSW, BCSAC, CCJAS
Address
49 Papworth Avenue
Metairie, LA  70005
Phone Number
504-669-4301
Email Address
bcsac5@aol.com
Secondary Contact
None 
Web Site
http://WWW.LEADERSCONCEPTS.COM
Event Number
564
Title
Chemical Dependency Recovery Month Open House
Description
Date
9/19/2006 9:00:00 AM
Type of Event
Open Hose /Educational Resource Fair
Location
Alexndria Vetran Affiars Medical Center Auditorium.
Program Agenda
8:30am Registration
9:00am Opening Ceremonies
9:10am Weclome-Ms.Barabra Watkins,MedicalCenter Director
9:15am Introduction
9:20 Purpose
9:30am Voices of Recovery
9:50am Break/Door Prizes/ Networking
10:00 Exhibit/Networking/EducationalVideos/Presenations
12:00 Closing Remarks/Adjournment
Invited Officials/Presenters
Local Treatment professional, health care providers, and other services that support the needs of recovery.
Expected Number of Participants
200
Invited Participants/Audience
Recovering individuals, Medical Center Staff, professionals, and social service providers.
Primary Contact
Lillie  Lavan
Address
P.O. Box 69004
Alexandria, LA  71306-9004
Phone Number
(318) 473-0010 ext 2892
Email Address
Lillie.Lavan@med.va.gov
Secondary Contact
Roger  Bennett
Phone Number
(318)473-0010 ext 2591
Email Address
Roger.Bennett@med.va.gov
Event Number
570
Title
Recovery Month Education Forum
Description
We will have a table of information open for the public. This table will be filled with subatance abuse information and treatment services for our 5 parish area.
Date
9/25/2006 8:30:00 AM
Type of Event
Open House
Location
Calcasieu Parish Public Health Unit
Invited Officials/Presenters
A request for a proclamation has been requested from the mayor.
Expected Number of Participants
50
Invited Participants/Audience
Open to the public
Primary Contact
Charmaine Landry
Address
3501 5th Avenue Site A
Lake Charles, LA  70615
Phone Number
337-475-3100
Email Address
cmlandry@dhh.la.gov

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