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Announcing the

Commonwealth Prevention Alliance

18th Annual Prevention Conference

“Leading the Challenge”

 

June 3 – 6, 2008

Pre-Conference, June 3, 2008

Nittany Lion Inn, State College, PA

 

Featuring:

 

Tuesday Pre-Conference:

Bridges Out of Poverty

Katherine Muller, D&A Prevention Educator

Altoona Regional Health System

  

Wednesday Plenary Session:

Keeping in the Know

Garrison Gladfelter, Director, Division of Prevention, PA Department of Health

Michael Pennington, Director, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - PCCD

 

Thursday Plenary Session:

Utilizing Advertising / Marketing Techniques to Reach Teens Today

Gem Benoza, Deputy Director, National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign

  

Workshops include: Current Drug Trends ~ PA National Guard ~ Prevention 101 ~  Internet Safety / Cyber Life ~ Generation Rx…Do you Know What’s In Your Medicine Cabinet ~  Recovery 101, What Prevention Specialists Need to Know ~ PCCD’s Evidence-Based Prevention Initiative ~ Student Assistance Programs in Pennsylvania: 23 years of Interagency Collaboration ~ CPS Overview: Prep for Written Exam ~ Cultural Sensitivity ~ Co-Dependency ~ Tobacco Use in School: Best Practices Guidelines  ~ Collaborating with Law Enforcement ~ Here’s Looking at Prevention – Mapping Out Services in Your Area  ~ Ethics Recertification ~ How To Utilize Media ~  Data Driven Management: How to Access and Use Data for Targeting the Delivery of Prevention Services ~ Introduction to Gangs in Our Area ~ Intervening w/ Nicotine  ~ Giggles & Games  ~ Self-Esteem:  Our Personal and Interpersonal Key ~ Sustainability ~ Motivational Interviewing

www.commonwealthpreventionalliance.org/

 

 

 

 

Conference brochures will be available online by late February

 

 

 

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