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We are accepting proposals for workshop sessions
for the "Collaborative Conference on Safety, Permanency and
Well-Being" component of the Summit.
Summit dates:
June 3-5, 2008
Location:
Keystone Resort and Conference Center, Keystone,
CO
Workshop
length:
90 minutes
Workshop
size:
40 - 60 people
Audiovisual:
A full range of audiovisual equipment will
be available. Laptop computers will not be
provided.
Expenses
and honoraria:
Presenters will receive complimentary conference
registration plus travel-related expenses
and lodging, if they live outside the Keystone
area. Honoraria may be provided at the discretion
of the conference planning committee.
Submission Deadline:
3 p.m. (MST) on Friday, November 28, 2008.
The majority of participants for this component
of the Summit will be employees of the Colorado Department of Human
Services Division of Child Welfare and its county departments of
social services and human services. They will include caseworkers,
supervisors, and administrators who are responsible for child protection,
foster care, and adoption. In addition, we expect many judges and
magistrates who hear child and family cases as well as attorneys
who represent children, parents or the agency,
Other participants include foster parents, service providers, and
representatives of agencies that work with substance abuse, juvenile
corrections and mental health services.
To view a Word document of the Call for Papers,
please click
here.
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