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font-family:"Arial Black"'>&nbsp; May 27-29 &#8226; <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>March 23, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Children&#8217;s Bureau is pleased to announce that
registration is now open for the<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b><i><span
style='font-style:italic'>National Child Welfare Evaluation Summit</span></i>.
The <st1:City w:st="on">Summit</st1:City> will be held May 27 &#8211; 29, 2009,
at the Renaissance Mayflower Hotel in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Washington</st1:City>,
 <st1:State w:st="on">D.C.</st1:State></st1:place>&nbsp; The purpose of the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Summit</st1:City></st1:place> is to explore the
current state of evaluation practice in the field of child welfare and to
promote cohesive, strategic, and sound approaches for evaluating child welfare
systems, programs, and practice. The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Summit</st1:City></st1:place>
will focus on evaluation approaches, methods, findings, challenges, and
critical issues related to testing of interventions, implementing change, and
transferring knowledge at the individual practice, organizational, and systems
levels in child welfare. It will also provide a forum to discuss dynamic
tensions, like those between theory and practice, rigor and flexibility,
fidelity and adaptability, and evidence-based practice and practice-based
evidence in the field of child welfare.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>for more information about:<b><span
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w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Summit</span></font></st1:City></st1:place><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> schedule (updated as information
becomes available)<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>

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w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Summit</span></font></st1:City></st1:place><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> content and speakers (posted as it
becomes available)<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Registration<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Call for Posters (abstracts due
April 10)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Availability of financial support
for State child welfare agency representatives<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Targeted participants for the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
 w:st="on">Summit</st1:City></st1:place> include: research and evaluation experts
in the field of child welfare, State and Tribal child welfare administrators
and analysts, Children&#8217;s Bureau discretionary grant evaluators and
program administrators, evaluation experts in other human service fields, and
interested child welfare professionals. Registration is free, and space is
limited. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Register today!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For more information, you may also contact </span></font><a
href="mailto:evaluationsummit@pal-tech.com";
title="mailto:evaluationsummit@pal-tech.com";><font face=Arial
title="mailto:evaluationsummit@pal-tech.com";><span
title="mailto:evaluationsummit@pal-tech.com";><span style='font-family:Arial'>evaluationsummit@pal-tech.com</span></span></font></a><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Bethany D. Miller, MSW</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Children's Bureau / ACF / HHS</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Division of Research and Innovation</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1250 Maryland
  Avenue, SW</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></p>

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  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Portals</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, Room 8152</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Washington</span></font></st1:City><font
 size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, <st1:State
 w:st="on">DC</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">20024</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>(202) 205-8565</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Fax (202) 260-9345</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:Bethany.Miller@acf.hhs.gov";>Bethany.Miller@acf.hhs.gov</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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