April Conference (Internet Discount)

[Tom Hanna <tph3@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
Child Abuse Prevention Strategies for the New Millenium:
PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO DIFFICULT PROBLEMS
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April 8-10, 1999
Albany, New York
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Celebrating 25 Years of Child Protection and Child Abuse Prevention
<Special Internet Registration Discounts Apply!>
http://child.cornell.edu/ncpca/conference/
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Co-sponsored by NCPCA-NYS, Cornell's Family Life Development Center, and
the William B. Hoyt Memorial Children and Family and Trust Fund
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KEYNOTERS:

HAVE WE FAILED? -- Jim Garbarino, Ph.D., Co-Director of the Family Life
Development Center, Cornell. Author of the new book "Lost Boys: Why Our
Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them." Dr. Garbarino will discuss:
Reflecting on Where We Have Come Over 25 years: Have we failed?
  He will also conduct a 90 minute workshop on: "Reclaiming Violent and
Troubled Boys: From Bootcamp to Monastery"

DOES PREVENTION WORK? -- Deborah Daro, Ph.D., Research Fellow, Chapin Hall
Center for Children, University of Chicago. Former director of research at
the National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse. "Rethinking Prevention Program
CAN WE LEARN FROM HISTORY? -- Joseph T. Gleason, New York Society for
Prevention of Cruelty to Children: "History of the Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Children^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

ACTION PROGRAM
You can review the entire 3-day program at
http://child.cornell.edu/ncpca/conference/
(FAX/MAIL Registration Form available Online)

THREE-DAY CONFERENCE
A compact series of 3-hour Institutes and  90-minute Workshops provide
attendees with concentrated learning opportunities on key topics with
highly skilled professionals.

Concentrations include: Primary Prevention, CPS Practice, Organizational
Management and Administration, and Clinical Practice.

Themes include: Community Cohesion and Cooperation, Outcome-based
Evaluation, Hands-on Program Development and Implementation, Internet
Strategies for Professional Support, Research-Based Strategies for
Intervention and Prevention.

Problems/Solutions include:  Youth Violence Prevention in the Schools,
Early Violence and Brain Development, Internet Safety, CPS/Law Enforcement
Mutual Response Strategies, Cocaine-Exposed Infants, 15-Year Outcomes from
Home Visiting Programs, Empowerment Skills for Family Workers, Neighborhood
Based Child Welfare Strategies, Interviewing Violent Youth Offenders,
Recruiting and Retaining Prevention Volunteers, Successful Funding
Strategies, Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome.

FACULTY include: experts with grassroots, community, state, national and
international experience in service delivery, training, research,
evaluation, and policy development.

MARCH 18 EARLY BIRD DEADLINE:
Internet Registration Fee: $130
Hotel Cost:  $105 for single, double, triple, quad occupancy.
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED!!