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Conferences and Training Schedule
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- The Problem Kid Problem-Solver Conference
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sponsor organization:
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Youth Change Workshops
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event location:
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Various, see below
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event date(s):
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10/9/2008 through 5/9/2009
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event website link:
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Click here for more information
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event info phone:
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1-800-545-5736
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event info e-mail:
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dwells@youthchg.com
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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
Got Problem Kids? Here's your Problem Student Problem-Solver Conference.
Coming soon to:
Portland, OR: October 9-10, 2008
Kansas City, MO: Nov. 13-14, 2008
Los Angeles, CA: Dec. 4-5, 2008
Phoenix, AZ: Dec. 11-12, 2008
Seattle, WA: May 7-8, 2009
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.
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- Intensive Accreditation Training (IAT)
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sponsor organization:
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Council on Accreditation
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event location:
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Nashville, TN
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event date(s):
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1/26/2009 through 1/27/2009
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event website link:
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Click here for more information
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event info phone:
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212-797-3000 x258
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event info e-mail:
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rmcguire@coanet.org
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event description:
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Course: IAT provides a basic overview of COA's 8th Edition Standards, the COA process, and the fundamental organizational requirements for achieving accreditation status. Training will include instructions on how to develop the self-study document and tips and tools to facilitate a successful accreditation experience.
Audience: Organization and/or staff new to the accreditation process.
Cost: $450
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- Performance & Quality Improvement (PQI)
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sponsor organization:
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Council on Accreditation
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event location:
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St. Petersburg, FL
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event date(s):
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2/23/2009 through 2/24/2009
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event website link:
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Click here for more information
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event info phone:
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212-797-3000 x258
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event info e-mail:
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rmcguire@coanet.org
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event description:
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Course: PQI is designed to help organizations develop a comprehensive approach to a Quality Improvement process that will advance an efficient, effective service delivery system that will enhance organizational capacity to deliver quality services. This training will utilize COA 8th Edition Standards as a vehicle for understanding how Quality Improvement is a catalyst for successful achievement of strategic goals and program outcomes.
Audience: Staff interested in enhancing knowledge and skills regarding the Quality Improvement Process.
Cost: $450
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- Joint Council's 2009 Annual Conference
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sponsor organization:
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Joint Council on International Children's Services
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event location:
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Indianapolis, IN
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event date(s):
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3/25/2009 through 3/28/2009
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event website link:
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Click here for more information
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event info phone:
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703-535-8045
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event info e-mail:
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joeller@jcics.org
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event description:
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Joint Council on International Children�s Services will hold its 2009 Conference at the Hyatt Regency Indianapolis from Wednesday, March 25, 2009 to Saturday, March 28, 2009. Attendees may participate in any combination of the three events offered in Indianapolis�including an Adult Adoptee Institute; Medical Institute and two-day Conference.
There will also be a performance and book signing by Alison Larkin, internationally acclaimed comedienne, adoptee and author of the best-selling novel The English American.
Conference workshops will address topics such as adopting from foster care, human trafficking and international adoption of HIV+ orphans. Dixie van de Flier Davis, President and Executive Director of the Adoption Exchange, will keynote.
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- How to Prepare for Reaccreditation (HPR)
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sponsor organization:
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Council on Accreditation
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event location:
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Chicago, IL
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event date(s):
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4/3/2009
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event website link:
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Click here for more information
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event info phone:
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212-797-3000 x258
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event info e-mail:
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rmcguire@coanet.org
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event description:
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Course: HPR is designed to assist organizations already accredited with COA in their preparations for reaccreditation. Training will include current data on the standards that constitute the greatest stumbling blocks and an overview of the reaccreditation process. Tips and ideas regarding building staff and organizational capacity for reaccreditation will be integrated throughout the standards.
Audience: This training is designed only for those who are familiar with the 8th edition standards.
Cost: $325
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- The Problem Kid Problem-Solver Conference
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sponsor organization:
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Youth Change Workshops
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event location:
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Various, see below
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event date(s):
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4/23/2009 through 10/9/2009
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event website link:
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Click here for more information
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event info phone:
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1-800-545-5736
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event info e-mail:
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dwells@youthchg.com
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event description:
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The Problem Kid Problem-Solver Conference
Call for Financial Aid
Got Problem Kids? Here's your Problem Student Problem-Solver Conference.
Call for Financial Aid: 1-800-545-5736
Coming soon to:
Kansas City, MO: Apr. 23-24, 2009
Seattle, WA: May 7-8. 2009
Portland, OR: Oct. 8-9, 2009
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 10 free 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.
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- 23rd Annual Conference on Treatment Foster Care
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sponsor organization:
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Foster-Family Based Treatment Association
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event location:
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Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, Georgia
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event date(s):
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8/2/2009 through 8/5/2009
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event website link:
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Click here for more information
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event info phone:
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(800) 414-3382, ext.121, 113,112, or 118
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event info e-mail:
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shorowitz@ffta.org
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event description:
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Join over 700 treatment foster care professionals and foster parents who attend the FFTA Annual Conference on Treatment Foster Care each year. At no other time will you find a conference that offers such a wealth of expertise, information and talent in this unique field. This conference features over 70 workshops for every type of treatment foster care professional. It is the only North American-based annual conference developed by and for treatment foster care professionals and foster parents.
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