Save the Dates!
3rd Annual WI DEC Conference:
Moving Forward, Maintaining the Momentum
September 24-25, 2008 *Special DEC 101 Session, afternoon of 9/23!
Paper Valley Radisson Hotel in Appleton, Wisconsin
www.radisson.com/appletonwi
Scholarships Available!
9/23/2008: DEC 101 New to the WI DEC concept? Then this workshop is for you! Find out what defines a Drug Endangered Child, the mission and goals of the WIDEC Alliance, how to implement a program in your area and much more. Space is limited, so get your registration in fast!
9/24/2008, All Day & 9/25/2008, Morning Session:
Hear from motivational speaker, Mike McGowan, President of McGowan and Associates, a training and consultation firm specializing in alcohol, drug, conflict resolution, and family issues. Learn about the psycho-social effects of drug activity on children from Dr. Kiti Freier. Participate in a break-out session with other attendees to identify challenges and discuss possible solutions for DEC and DEC programs. Get your questions answered on how to deal with differing personalities in a multi-disciplinary program from Consultant Janiece Siegerist. Finally, hear from Bill Collar who will combine his 35 years of experience as a distinguished teacher and coach with ideas to reach DEC and start and maintain DEC Programs in any profession.
**Please note, these speakers are tentative and the times of these presentations are to be determined.
REGISTRATION FORMS WILL BE MAILED JULY, 2008
For additional information contact Andrea LeStarge, WIDEC Federal Program Coordinator
(888) 415-9821