Upcoming Conferences

Conferences

October 2008

November 2008

December 2008

January 2009

February 2009

March 2009

April 2009

June 2009



If your organization has a conference related to mental health in schools, please let us know so we can list it here.

----October 2008----

Kentucky Safe Schools, Successful Students Conference
October 6-7, Louisville, KY
http://www.kysafeschools.org

Maryland's 20th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference
October 8, Baltimore, MD
https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=620163

Supporting Children Living with Grief and Trauma: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Office for Victims of Crime)
October 8-9, Reno, NV
http://www.sei2003.com/ovcttac2008/SupportingChildren.htm

Safe and Secure Schools: Superintendents Lead the Way
October 8-10, Chicago, IL
http://aasa.org/conferences/iMisEventDetail.cfm?ItemNumber=10374

Evidence-Based Child and Teen Mental Health: First National Institute for Primary Care Providers
October 8-10, Scottsdale, AZ
http://nursing.asu.edu/ace/courses/ebpctmh/index.htm

International Association for Truancy and Dropout Prevention
October 12-16, Las Vegas, NV
http://www.iatdp.org/new_site/conference2008.html

The Kansas Conference in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology: Translating Research into Practice
October 16-18, Lawrence, KS
http://www.continuinged.ku.edu/programs/ccap/

National Association of State Boards of Education: 2008 Annual Conference
October 16-18, Arlington, VA
http://www.nasbe.org/index.php/ac-2008

Protective Schools Revisited: Tapping into the Power of School Culture
October 20-21, Tucson, AZ
http://www.protectiveschools.org

Raising the Bar: Evidence-Based Programs for Caregivers
October 23-24, Americus, GA
http://www.rciconference08.org/conferencehome.html

Bridges to Change: Connecting Practice to Theory and Research
October 24-25, Oakland, CA
http://www.naswca.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=41

Conference on Teaching and Learning
October 24-26, Los Angeles, CA
http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/menuitem.4bf962cfeb89d92abfb3ffdb62108a0c/

100th Annual Research Symposium and Convention "NREA: Opening Another Century of American Education"
October 25 - 29, San Antonio, TX
http://www.nrea.net/

Seventh International Conference on Urban Health
October 29 - 31, Vancouver, BC (Canada)
http://www.icuh2008.com/

Speaking Many Languages: Respecting Diversity, Believing In Equity (Healthy Teen Network Conference)
October 29 - November 1, Albuquerque, NM
http://www.healthyteennetwork.org/

National Middle School Association: 35th Annual Conference & Exhibit
October 30 - November 1, Denver, CO
http://www.nmsa.org/annual/

"It's My Life" Conference for youth in foster care, caregivers, practitioners and advocates
October 31 - November 1, Hollywood, CA
http://www.casey.org/Resources/Projects/ItsMyLife/


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----November 2008----

American Evaluation Association Evaluation 2008 Annual Conference
November 5-8, Denver, CO
http://www.eval.org/eval2008/

5th Annual Conference: New Horizons - The latest in Bullying Prevention and Research
November 6-7, Indianapolis, IN
http://www.stopbullyingworld.org/conference.html

International Child and Adolescent Conference XIV
November 6-8, Minneapolis, MN
http://www.behavioralinstitute.org/

82nd Annual ASHA School Health Conference: Finding Common Ground in Human Sexuality and Other Adolescent Health Issues
November 12-15, Tampa, FL
http://www.ashaweb.org/annual_conferences.html

CHADD 20th Annual International Conference on AD/HD
November 12-15, Anaheim, CA
http://www.chadd.org/Content/CHADD/Conferences_Training/Future_Conferences/default.htm

Vulnerable Populations in the Juvenile Justice System: A Research and Policy Conference
November 14, Princeton, NJ
http://www.princeton.edu/prior/events/conferences/november-14-2008/index.xml

2008 Public Education Network Annual Conference
November 16-18, San Francisco, CA
http://www.publiceducation.org/events.asp

National Student Safety and Security Conference
November 20-21, Las Vegas, NV
http://www.new-fields.com/nsssc2/

FFCMH 20th Annual Conference
November 21-23, Atlanta, GA
http://www.ffcmh.org/


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----December 2008----

Supporting Children Living with Grief and Trauma: A Multidisciplinary Approach
December 10-11, Los Angeles, CA
http://www.sei2003.com/ovcttac2008/LA-SupportingChildren.htm


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----January 2009----

International Families and Schools Together (FAST) Conference
January 26-30, San Diego, CA
http://www.familiesandschools.org/


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----February 2009----

Preventive Medicine 2009
February 11-14, Los Angeles, CA
http://www.preventivemedicine2009.org

Beyond School Hours XII Conference: the Winter Institute
February 11-14, Burlingame, CA
http://www.foundationsinc.org

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP) 2009 Annual Conference
February 21-25, Washington, DC
http://amchp.org/events/

23rd Annual Conference on the Prevention of Child Abuse
February 23-24, Corpus Christi, TX
http://www.preventchildabusetexas.org/nextconference.html?id=uqkrIzir

NASP Convention
February 24-28, Boston, MA
http://www.nasponline.org/conventions/convention_list.aspx

1st Annual Prisoner’s Family Conference
February 26-27, El Paso, TX
http://solutionsforelpaso.org/?page_id=81


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----March 2009----

A System of Care for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base
March 1-4, Tampa, FL
http://rtckids.fmhi.usf.edu/rtcconference/default.cfm

Expanding our Horizons: Moving Mental Health and Wellness Promotion into the Mainstream
March 4-9, Toronto, ON (Canada)
http://www.toronto.cliffordbeersfoundation.co.uk

29th Annual Conference of the Anxiety Disorders Association of America
March 12-15, Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
http://www.adaa.org/

ASCD Annual Conference: Learning Beyond Boundaries
March 14–16, Orlando, FL
http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/menuitem.c63df8e835be92de8b35b392d3108a0c/template.article?articleMgmtId=63b8d2d712ef6110VgnVCM1000003d01a8c0RCRD

12th National School Social Work Conference
March 26–28, Philadelphia, PA
http://www.sswaa.org/sswaaconf.html

17th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect: Focusing on the Future: Strengthening Families and Communities
March 30 - April 4, Atlanta, GA
For questions, please email 17conf@pal-tech.com or by phone at 703-528-0435.


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----April 2009----

42nd American Association of Suicidology Annual Conference
April 15-18, San Francisco, CA
http://www.suicidology.org/.

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health's 11th Conference "Creating the Future We Want to Be: Transformation Through Partnerships,"
April 29 - May 2 , Milwaukee, WI
http://www.ccph.info


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----May 2009----

Society for Prevention Research: 17th Annual Meeting "Power of Relationships: Implications for Prevention Science"
May 26-29 , Washington, DC
http://www.preventionresearch.org/meeting.php


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----June 2009----

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) Annual Colloquium
June 17-20, Atlanta, GA
http://www.apsac.org.

National Association for Rural Mental Health: 2009 Annual Conference
June 17-20, Albuquerque, NM
http://www.narmh.org/conferences/2009/2009conference.htm.

2009 National School-Based Health Care Convention: School-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity
June 24-27, Hollywood, FL
http://www.nasbhc.org/site/c.jsJPKWPFJrH/b.2708163/.

Transforming School Communities: Partners for Student Success (NASN 41st Annual Conference)
June 24-28, Boston, MA
http://www.nasn.org/Default.aspx?tabid=109.

Making a Difference: American School Counselor Association 2009 conference
June 28-July 1, Dallas, TX
http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?pl=325&sl=129&contentid=182.


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