Events Calendar

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•    August 2008
• 2
  
  Walk Like MADD, is Mother Against Drunk Driving's signature walk. It's a fun, community-driven 5K walk that raises funds and saves lives while supporting MADD's mission to eliminate the tragedy of drunk driving and prevent underage drinking. - Walk Like MADD - Denver, Colorado
• 4-8
  
  The IAPP-approved course "Principles of Drug Abuse Prevention", which includes "Ethics" and "Cultural Competency" will be offered August 4-8, 2008 in Indianapolis, IN. - IAPP "Principles of Drug Abuse Prevention" Training
• 9
  
  The Butte 100 mountain bike race on August 9, 2008, is a fundraiser for Mariah's Challenge. - Butte 100 Mountain Bike Race
• 12-14
  
  The D.A.R.E. International Training Conference is the premier professional development forum for D.A.R.E. instructors and all concerned with teaching students good decision making skills, to help them lead safe and healthy lives. Each summer, since 1987, the D.A.R.E. International Training Conference has brought together thousands of participants for the largest and most substantive training of its kind in the nation. The conference provides attendees the opportunity to engage in over 100 informative and interactive workshops conducted by nationally renowned presenters. - 21st Annual DARE International Training Conference
• 14
  
  Project Extra Mile will host its Annual Recognition Dinner to honor those individuals and organizations for outstanding achievements in the pursuit of our mission to create a community consensus that clearly states that underage alcohol use is illegal, unhealthy, and unacceptable. - Annual Recognition Dinner
• 16
  
  Durham Together for Resilient Youth is a Community Coalition. Our goal is to prevent underage drinking, substance abuse and associated risky behaviors. Through the Reconnecting Youth, science based curriculum, we target: Alcohol and Substance Abuse, Media Literacy, Money Management, Self-Esteem Enhancement, Decision Making, Personal Control and Interpersonal Communication. These modules are set in a fun filled, safe and open atmosphere in which our children become resilient, healthy and better equipped to make good choices. - DurhamTRY Girls411 - YOUth Power
• 16
  
  Because there is no manual...we could all use a little help! - Parent Empowerment!
• 21-23
  
  Be part of OJJDP’s and the Underage Drinking Enforcement Training Center’s 10 Year Anniversary celebration of the Enforcing the Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL) program. For the past 10 years, this event has been the premiere research-based conference on underage drinking prevention and enforcement. - OJJDP's 10th National UDETC Leadership Conference
• 22-23
  
  The NLLEA is pleased to announce that their 22nd Annual Conference will once again be held in conjunction with the Underage Drinking Enforcement Training Center’s National Leadership Conference. This partnership will allow NLLEA members to interact with close to 1,500 enforcement officers, professionals and advocates working on liquor law enforcement and underage drinking issues. - NLLEA 22nd Annual Conference
• 24-27
  
  The 21st Annual NPN Research Conference will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  
  Prevention Research: Driving Successful Outcomes
  
  Registration brochure to be released June 2008. - 21st Annual NPN Research Conference
•    September 2008
• 4-6
  
  The 2008 MADD National Conference is just around the corner. This year's exciting conference features:
  
  More than 50 concurrent workshops to choose from
  Law Enforcement Track
  Media Awards
  National Victim/Survivor Tribute
  National Presidents Awards - 2008 MADD National Conference
• 7
  
  Dawn Farm welcomes the community to join us and share in celebrating our successes in helping addicts and alcoholics become part of the recovering community. Admission and activities are FREE. Food and beverages will be available at a nominal cost. Dawn Farm is the only residential treatment program in the area, and funds raised from this event will help defray treatment costs for individuals who have no other resources. - Dawn Farm 35th Anniversary Jamboree
• 8-12
  
  The IAPP-approved course "Principles of Drug Abuse Prevention", which includes "Ethics" and "Cultural Competency". - IAPP "Principles of Drug Abuse Prevention Training
• 9
  
  Volunteers from around the world work together year-round to build awareness. Each year, on September 9, we observe International FAS Awareness Day (FASDay) with its "Minute of Reflection" at 9:09 a.m. On September 9, 2005, volunteers in Canada, the U.S., England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Germany, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Uruguay, Bermuda and Costa Rica participated and new communities join in every year. - International FASD Awareness Day
• 15-17
  
  The Third National Conference on Women, Addiction, and Recovery will present current research, discuss implementation of treatment practices, and promote effective leadership of treatment professionals and other stakeholders working with women with substance use disorders and their families. - CSATs 3rd National Conference on Women, Addiction and Recovery
• 17
  
  Topics: Drugs affecting our community, Cross Generations - Families at risk, Youth drugs and alcohol, The challenges of professionals in the field of substance abuse treatment - Understanding Addiction Treatment and Recovery
• 23-24
  
  Agenda will be posted close to meeting date. - A Community Affair
•    October 2008
• 1-2
  
  Program Sharing is Minnesota's premier conference showcasing effective prevention programs, practices and strategies around the issues of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs (ATOD) and related violence. It is an excellent opportunity for prevention practitioners and those interested in learning about effective ATOD prevention methods to increase the effectiveness of their own programs. - 34th Annual Program Sharing Conference
• 3
  
  The Choices Technical Assistance Center, in collaboration with the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction and the Indiana Department of Child Services is proud to present the 8th annual Indiana Systems of Care Conference. This year's conference will feature keynote speaker Dr. Mike Thomson and will cover a variety of topics including domestic violence, mental health and substance abuse. - 2008 Annual Indiana Systems of Care Conference
• 6-7
  
  The conference will focus on emerging cross disciplinary knowledge about reward systems and emotional regulation in the domains of cognitive science, brain imaging, neurophysiology and genetics, and how this knowledge could inform alcohol treatment research. A broad set of themes will be presented regarding how scientists from basic and clinical disciplines can move across scale to inform each other's work as well as the challenges scientists and funding agencies face in mounting multi-disciplinary collaborations. Thus, the conference will be of interest to alcohol researchers as well as those outside the alcohol field interested in how emerging basic science discoveries can inform the clinical science of behavior change. - Transdisciplinary Approaches to MOBC
• 16
  
  Walk Like MADD, is Mother Against Drunk Driving's signature walk. It's a fun, community-driven 5K walk that raises funds and saves lives while supporting MADD's mission to eliminate the tragedy of drunk driving and prevent underage drinking. - Walk Like MADD, Cincinnati, OH
• 16
  
  Please join us for the 2008 NCADD Conference of Affiliates to be held in Kansas City, MO. This year's theme is “Managing in Times of Change.” - The NCADD National Conference
• 23-31
  
  National Family Partnership is the sponsor of the National Red Ribbon Week Celebration. We are helping citizens across the state come together to keep children, families and communities safe, healthy and drug-free, through parent training, networking and sponsoring the National Red Ribbon Campaign. - National Red Ribbon Celebration
• 26-28
  
  Across the Street, Around the World youth are improving their communities through service and service-learning. Whether teaching a child to read or raising money to send bed nets to Africa to eradicate malaria, there’s no issue — large or small — not being addressed. Mark your calendars to join Youth Service America in Orlando, FL for the 2008 Youth Service Institute October 26-28. The Institute will present opportunities for participants to strategize critical ways to think AND act both locally and globally. It is the ideal environment for individuals and organizations to further develop their programs while learning inventive ways to engage young people as assets and resources on Global Youth Service Day and throughout the year. - 5th Annual Youth Service Institute

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