AHS Barre District Events

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Youth on Board – Leadership Training

sponsored by New Directions of Barre, FREE

Youth on Board – Leadership Training

sponsored by New Directions of Barre, FREE

Advocating for Your Child – Part 1

Sponsored by the VT Parent Information Center

Implementing the Baby Safe Haven Law

Sponsored by the Dept for Children & Families

Implementing the Baby Safe Haven Law

Sponsored by the Dept for Children & Families

Integrating Mental Health & Substance Abuse

Sponsored by the Georgetown University Center for Child & Human Development

Nurturing Healthy Sexual Development & Understanding & Responding to the Sexual Behavior of Children

Sponsored by Prevent Child Abuse & VT DCF, Family Services Division

Advocating for Your Child – Part 2

Sponsored by the VT Parent Information Center

Building Bridges Out of Poverty – An Overview & Discussion for Business & Community Leaders

Sponsored by the VT Campaign to End Childhood Hunger, the Central VT Hunger Council, Northfield Savings Bank, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters & United Way of Chittenden County, Phil DeVol, trainer

Adolescent Self-Harm

Sponsored by Central VT Foster Parent Association, Howard Hood, Central VT Substance Abuse Services & Kathy Pelletier, trainers

Difficult Conversations About: Community Issues

Sponsored by the Montpelier Community Justice Center, Mary Hooper & Yvonne Byrd, trainers

Bridges Out of Poverty

Phil DeVol, trainer, sponsored by Champlain Initiative

Food Allergies & 504 Plans

Sponsored by VT Parent Information Center, Mike Mulcahey, VPIC & MaryKay Hill, VT Food Allergy Organization, trainers

Conference on Crisis Services for Children & VT’s Community Based System of Care: Philosophy & Practice

Sponsored by Community Mental Health Children’s Services Directors, VT Council of Developmental & Mental Health Services

Circle of Courage

Martin Brokenleg of Reclaiming Youth International

20th Annual VT Foster & Adoptive Association Conference

 

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Richard Bailey, trainer from Bailey Associates

Continence Project – Developing Toilet Plans – Interactive TV Series, Successes & Challenges for Students with Disabilities

Panel presentation, sponsored by UVM – Center on Disability & Community Inclusion, $50 for all 4 sessions ( 4/24, 5/15)

Women, HIV & Employment

Sponsored by the National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Mildred Williamson, Director of the Cook County (Illinois) Bureau of Health, trainer

Transitioning from Family, Infant & Toddler to Early Essential Education Conference

Sponsored by Dept of Education & the Family, Infant, Toddler Project of the Dept for Children & Families

2007 VT Association of Family Consumer Sciences Spring Conference

Moving Beyond Poverty

Understanding Infant Adoptions – Options Counseling

Sponsored by VT Children’s Aid Society

Advocacy Training 101

Sponsored by VT Association for Mental Health, Ken Libertoff, trainer

Attachment Disorders

Sponsored by Family Services & VT Foster/Adoptive Family Association, Dan Hughes, Trainer

7th Annual Conference of the VT Alliance of Information & Referral Services (VT AIRS)

$25 for members & $40 for non-members

Difficult Conversations Involving: End of Life Issues

Sponsored by the Montpelier Community Justice Center, Alice Estey, Trainer - Free

Exploring the Food Stamp Program - Eligibility, Outreach & Application

Sponsored by the VT Campaign to End Childhood Hunger, Cassandra Gekas, Trainer - Free but you must register

Exploring the Food Stamp Program - Eligibility, Outreach & Applications

Sponsored by the VT Campaign to End Childhood Hunger, Cassandra Gekas, Trainer - Free, but you need to register

Screening & Assessment - What are the Next Steps

Sponsored by Georgetown University Center for Child & Human Development - THIS IS A TELECONFERENCE TRAINING - register on line

Growing Connections - Helping School Age Youth Learn to Garden & Make Healthier Food Choices

Sponsored by the UVM Extention Service - $30 Fee

VT Blueprint for Health - Beyond Chronic Care

Sponsored by VT Dept of Health, Fletcher Allen Health Care & UVM College of Medicine - Call for Rates - Register on line

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Sponsored by VT Family Services (DCF) - Free

Continence Project - Developing Toilet Plans - Interactive TV Series, Toilet Planning for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by UVM - Center on Disability & Community Inclusion - $50 for all 4 sessions (5/15)

Informed Supervision for Juveniles with Sexual Behavior Problems & Therapeutic Care for Juveniles with Sexual Behavior Problems

Sponsored by Prevent Child Abuse of Vermont & VT DCF Family Services

Advocating for the Educational Needs of Children/Youth in Out-of-Home Care - the Colorado Experience

Sponsored by the National Child Welfare Resource Center - this is a teleconference training - Free

Permanency Convening: Youth Voices

Sponsored by the Division of Family Services, Dept for Children & Families - Free

Assisting Individuals with Disabilities Apply for Social Security Benefits

Sponsored by Social Security Administration, Disability Determination Services, VocRehab VT & AHS Field Services - Free

Celebrating Sexuality Conference for Adults with Disabilities, their Families & Supporters

Sponsored by Community Associates & Others - Various Rates/Scholarships

Advanced Learning Design: Taking Learning to Task

Sponsored by Five Demensions & Global Learning Partners - Peter Perkins, Instructor

Continence Project - Developing Toilet Plans - Interactive TV Series, Medical Considerations & Interventions

Sponsored by UVM - Center on Disability & Community Inclusion - Dr. Michael D'Amico, et al, trainers

FACES Annual Meeting & Conference

Sponsored by Friends of Recovery, VT Federation of Families, VT Office of Alcohol & Substance Abuse Programs - Free (evening event - times to be determined)

2nd Annual Conference Working with Youth

 

2nd Annual Creating a Welcoming Community Conference

An inter-professional conference on cultural compentency

1st Annual VT Guardian ad Litem Training Conference

Sponsored by the Judiciary & Court Improvement Project, more details to follow

The Community Leadership Institute

Sponsored by the Center for Community Leadership of Burlington, for information got to www.centerforcommunityleadership.com or

10th Annual New England Conference on Child Sexual Abuse

Sponsored by OUR House of Central Vermont - SAVE THE DATE NOTICE

5th Annual Collaboration Conference on Children, Youth & Families

"CollaborAction - Growing the Partnerships" - Keynote by Paula Duncan, MD - Registration by Sept 28 - Only $75 before Sept 1 & $85 after Sept 1 (inc. lunch & materials)

Association of Student Assistance Professionals Conference

 

Advanced Learning Design: Taking Learning to Task

Sponsored by Five Dimensions & Global Learning Partners

A Personal Tour of Restorative Justice

Sponsored by the Great Barre and Montpelier Community Justice Centers - Free

Polarity Managment

Sponsored by Lamoille Area Professional Developement Academy

19th Annual spring Symposium - Adolescent Literacy

Sponsored by the Stern Center for Language & Learning - Dr. Donald Deshler, keynoter - cost $150

Financial Planning for Families with Children with Special Needs

Sponsored by VT Parent Information Center - David Desautels, Northwest Mutual, trainer

Moving on Up - Transition from EEE to Kindergarten

Sponsored by VT Parent Information Center - Connie Curtin, trainer - Free

People in the Criminal Justice System

Sponsored by the Great Barre and Montpelier Community Justice Centers - Free

Communicating Across Expeience

Sponsored by Diversity Works - $475 after March 23

Basic Reparative Board Process

Sponsored by the Great Barre and Montpelier Community Justice Centers - Free

19th Annual Brain Injury Conference

Sponsered by VT Dept of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living and the Brain Injury Association - Contact 241-3624 or

2nd Annual Alternatives Educators Conference: Exploring the Mutiple Pathways to Alternative Education

Sponsored by the VT BEST Team - $45/person

Boundary Issues for Substance Abuse Professionals in a Rural Setting

Sponsored by VT Addictions Professionals Association - Jacqui Abikoff, Trainer

A Personal Tour of Restorative Justice

Sponsored by the Great Barre and Montpelier Community Justice - Free

Substance Abuse Prevention Orientation

Sponsored by VT Dept of Health - Free

If, When & How: Parent/Child Contact in the Context of Domestic Violence

David Mandel & Olga Trujillo, Presenters

Dementia & Developmental Disabilities

Sponsored by VT Council of Developmental & Mental Health Services - $20.00

Building & Strengthening Core Transition Teams - A Peer Learning Event

Sponsored by VocRehab VT & the Dept of Education

Resolving Public, Natural Resource & Environmental Conflicts

Sponsored by Woodbury College - Chris Moore, Presenter

Developmental Disabilities & Mental Health

Sponsored by VT Department of Disabilties, Aging & Independent Living and the Brain Injury Association

10th Annual New England Conference on Child Sexual Abuse

Over 30 workshops and presentations addressing child sexual abuse from the legal, medical, therapeutic, investigative & advocate perspectives

Building Bridges with Empathy

Nonviolent Communication SM based on the work of Marshall Rosenberg, Ph.D. The suggested fee is $40.00, but any and all donations are gatefully accepted and portions will be dontated to the Center for Nonviolent Communication, VT NVC and the Barre Universalist Church.

Diversity Works Presents: Communicating Across Experience

A two and one half day workshop - $475 per person/Group rates $425 per person. Make checks payable to Diversity Works, PO Box 9206, South Burlington, VT 05407-9206.

Bringing Out the Best in Students, Schools and Staff: Health Relaization and its Application in School Settings

Sponsored by LAPDA - $730 for LAPDA members, $875 for non-members, includes 3 credits from UI. See syllabus at www.lapdvt.org/pransky.pdf.

Bringing Out the Best in Students, Schools and Staff: Health Realization and its Application in School Settings

Sponsored by LAPDA - $730 for LAPDA members, $875 for non-members, includes 3 credits from UI. See syllabus at www.lapdvt.org/pransky.pdf.

Working with Homeless & Runaway Youth

Sponsored by the National Child Traumatic Series Network, this is a teleconference, Arlene Schneir, Community Trauma Treatment Center, Los Angeles, CA - Free

What Do We Know about Female Sex Offenders?

Sponsored by Northwestern Counseling & VT Dept of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL), Julia Hislop speaker - $50.00, CEUs available

3rd Annual Food Allergy Conference

Sponsored by Vermont Food Allergy Organization, speakers include Dr. David Fassler & Bev Heise - costs $10.00 in advance/$12.00 at the door

An Evening with James Gabarino, Growing up in Today's World

Sponsored by Burlington Partnership for a Healthy Community & Centerpoint Adolescent Treatment Services

VT Institute of Corrections Training Conference

Sponsorec by the VT Dept of Corrections - open to all $50.00/person, CUE's available. More information will be posted when received.

Children with a Parent in Prison Conference

Sponsored by Kids-A-Part

CPR Re-Certification Course

Vada Auctor, RN, sponsored by Randolph Technical Center Adult Education - $60.00

W$SE Up - Credit in a Money World

Sponsored by Woodbury College, VT Women's Business Center, Central VT Community Action Council Micro Business Development Program & US Dept of Labor - $10.00 donation

Hunger in Barre - A Forum for Barre Area Service Providers & Advocates

Sponsored by The VT Campaign to End Childhood Hunger & the Northfield Savings Bank - Free, refreshments and childcare available

Bullying, Cyberbullying & Teen Depression

Sponsored by VT Parent Information Center (VPIC) & the BEST Summer Institute - John Halligan, speaker - Free

Addressing Emotional & Learning Problems in Children - The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness

Sponsored by the Stern Center for Language & Learning - presentatin by Edward Hallowell, MD, and David Rettew, MD

Supporting Children of the National Guard & Reserve Institute

Sponsored by the Military Child Education Coalition - pre-registration required (CEUs available)

Building Blocks for Literacy

Sponsored by the Stern Center for Language & Learning - Free ***This is day 1 of workshops - day 2 of workshops will be December 1, 2007

Building Blocks for Literacy

Sponsored by the Stern Center for Language & Learning - Free ***This is day 2 of workshops from September 29, 2007

Spike Almy Memorial Workshop Series with Michael White

Sponsored by the Family Therapy Institute of Vermont & Networks, Inc. - $140 early registration per day

VT Association for the Education of Young Children 35th Annual Conference

 

Methamphetamine & Other Substances of Abuse: Building a Collaborative Vermont Child Welfare Response

Sponsored by VT Family Services Division (DCF), VT Dept of Health - More details will be forthcoming.

Save the Date - Permanency Options - Fall 2007

Everything you ever wanted to know and never had time to ask! Family Services Divison expectations for all social work practice. Feel free to invite community partners. Registration information will be released this summer

Save the Date - Permanency Options - Fall 2007

Everything you ever wanted to know and never had time to ask! Family Services Divison expectations for all social work practice. Feel free to invite community partners. Registration information will be released this summer

Save the Date - Permanency Options - Fall 2007

Everything you ever wanted to know and never had time to ask! Family Services Divison expectations for all social work practice. Feel free to invite community partners. Registration information will be released this summer

Save the Date - Permanency Options - Fall 2007

Everything you ever wanted to know and never had time to ask! Family Services Divison expectations for all social work practice. Feel free to invite community partners. Registration information will be released this summer

10th Annual Summer Institute on Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by the Autism Society of Vermont & the University of Vermont - $125 per day (free for parents of children with ASD).

Stepping Stones Transition Workshop

Sponsored by VT Parent Information Center, Family, Infant & Toddler Project and Early Essential Education - Kate Rogers and Lianne Petrocelli, presenters

An Anti-Racism & Lateral Oppression Summer Institute

Sponsored by New Directions of Barre (on July 17 there will be a field trip to Swanton so that session will begin earlier) - speakers include Louis Lampman, Abenaki Community Elder, Rev. Rico Diamond, Tara O'Brien of ALANA, plus others - Free

Assisting Individuals with Disabilities to Apply for Social Security

Sponsored by the Social Security Administration, Disabilitiy Determinatin Services (DCF), Voc Rehab VT & Field Services (AHS) - Free

Learning to Listen Learning to Teach: Dialogue Education in Practice

Sponsored by Global Learning Partners - Peter Perkins, instructor. Click on the below link to register.

Assisting Individuals with Disabilities to Apply for Social Security

Sponsored by the Social Security Administration, Disability Determiniation Services (DCF), VocRehab VT & Field Services (AHS) - Free

2nd Annual Burlington Whole Health Expo

 

Supporting Families in Recovery thru Infant Mental Health Interventions

Sponsored by the AIA National Resource Center, Mary Heffron, Ph.D., Early Mental Health Program, Oakland (CA) Children's Hospital - $25.00, this is a teleconference call

Child & Adolescent Refugee Mental Health

Sponsored by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Dina Berman, Ph.D., University of Chicago, & Heidi Ellis, Ph.D., Center for Medical & Refugee Trauma, Boston - Free telephone conference call

VT Victim Assistance Academy - Criminal Justice System, Mental Health & Substance Abuse

Sponsored by VT Center for Crime Victim Services & others - Free - CEUs & CLEUes & academic credit available

VT Victim Assistance Academy - Exploring Dynamics of Interpersonal & Family Violence

Sponsored by the VT Center for Crime Victims Services & others - Free - CEUs, CLUEs & academic credit available ** Session 3 will be held in February 2008 & Session 4 will be held in May 2008

Child Traumatic Stress: Understanding & Serving Through a Cultural Lens

Sponsored by the Georgetown University Center for Child & Human Development & the National Child Traumatic Strees Network, National Technical Assistance Conference Call - Free

Trauma Treatment Needs for Children & Families in Rural Communities

Sponsored by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Speakers TBD - Free telephone conference call

Got Meetings! Powerful Take Home Tools for Increasing Meeting Productivity & Satisfaction

Sponsored by Upstream Educational Services - Jon Udis, trainer - $125.00

Got Meetings! Powerful Take Home Tools for Increasing Meeting Productivity & Satisfaction

Sponsored by Upstream Educational Services - John Udis, trainer - $125.00

Got Meetings! Powerful Take Home Tools for Increasing Meeting Productivity & Satisfaction

Sponsored by Upstream Educational Services - Jon Udis, trainer - $125.00

Achieving Shared Goals through Systematic Integraton of Educatin & Mental Health

Sponsored by the Georgetown University Center for Children & Human Development, National Technical Assistance conference call - Free

Spirituality & Child Trauma

Sponsored by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Thelma Bryant-Davis Ph.D., Cal State University & Sue Wintz, St. Jospeh's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ - Free telephone conference call

Clinical Decision-Making for Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health Care

Sponsored by the Georgetown University Center for Child & Human Development, National Technical Assistance conference call - Free

Meet the Forbes Family

(who's effort to save their daughter, Carrick, from drugs was chronicled by NBC Dateline), sponsored by Friends of Recovery - Vermont - Free

Chronic Care Summit - Working as a Community to Support Care for People with Chronic Conditions

Sponsored by VT Blueprint for Health - Free

Bridges Out of Poverty

Sponsored by Champlain Initiative, VT Catholic Charities, others - $30.00

Bridges Out of Poverty

Sponsored by VT Catholic Charities, others - $30.00

Volunteer Hospice Training

Sponsored by Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice, Wednesdays only - Free, light supper provided

American Sign Language

Sponsored by VT Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Mondays & Thursdays for 6 weeks - $100

Non-verbal Learning Disabilities

Sponsored by VT Parent Information Center, Dean Mooney - trainer - Free

Effective Behavior Supports for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by VT Dept of Education & Dept of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL) - $210 for three days (including Oct 30 & Dec 11)

Understanding Evaluations

Sponsored by VT Parent Information Center, Janna Osman, trainier - Free

Effective Behavior Supports for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by VT Depart of Education & Dept of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL) - $210 for three days (including Nov 1 & Dec 13)

Living in Well-Being: The Principles of Health Realization

Jack Pransky, trainer - $40 for human service and prevention staff, $85 all others

American Sign Language II

Sponsored by VT Center for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing - Mondays & Thursdays for 6 weeks - $100

Effective Behavior Supports for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by VT Dept of Education & dept of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL) - $210 for 3 days (including Aug 27 & Dec 13).

3rd Annual VT Coalition of Residential Providers Conference - New Directions in Residential Care

$65/person

Effective Behavior Supports for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by VT Dept of Education & Dept of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL) - $21 for 3 days (including Sept 27 & Nov 1)

Effective Behavior Supports for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by VT Dept of Education & Dept of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living (DAIL) - $210 for 3 days (includes (Sept 18 & Dec 11)

Effective Behavior Supports for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sponsored by VT Dept of Education & Dept of Disabilities, Aging & Indenpendent Living (DAIL) - $210 for 3 days (includes Sept 18 & Oct 30)

Stop Managing - Start Coaching: Coaching Competencies & Tools Essential for Supervisors, Managers & their Teams

Sponsored by Green Mountain Life Coaching, Jo Romano, facilitator - $55

Volunteer Training for 211 Call Center

Free - this is an orientation session for people who might be called to assist during declared emergencies.

Road to Recovery - Peer Support for Mental Health & Substance Use Conditions

Sponsored by VT Psychiatric Services, Friends of Recovery-VT & VT Dept of Health - Gary Stromberg, Keynoter

Working Together to Support Best Practices & Make a Difference in the Lives of Children with Disabilities - Comprehensive Evaluation

Sponsored by VT Dept of Education, UVM & VT State Colleges - VT Interactive TV Sessions - $75 for all 6 classes or $15 per session

A Leadership Forum on School-Wide Positive Behavioral Supports

Sponsored by BEST - Dr. George Sugai, presenter

Volunteer Training for 211 Call Center

Free - this is an orientation session for people who might be called to assist during declared emergencies

Understanding and Responsding to Domestic Violence

Sponsored by Woodbury College - Willow Wheelock, trainer (day 1 of training 10/21/07 & day 2 on 10/28/07 (two Sundays) - $50 (scholarships available)

Understanding and Responding to Domestic Violence

Sponsored by Woodbury College - Willow Wheelock, trainer (day 1 of training 10/21/07 & day 2 on 10/28/07 (two Sundays) - $50 (scholarships available)

AIRS Information & Referral Certification Exams

 

Working Together to Support Best Practices & Make a Difference in the Lives of Children with Disabilities - Writing Measurable & Meaningful Goals/Objectives

Sponsored by VT Dept of Education, UVM & VT State Colleges - VT Interactive TV Session - $75 for 6 sessions or $15 per session

2007 Inner Coaching Circle 8 Month Program

Open Enrollment - Experience coaching & add coaching principles, practices & compentencies to your personal & professional toolkit

Healthier Living Workshop

Sponsored by Central VT Medical Center - Free

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Information/Referral/211 Training

Sponsored by Agency of Human Services, Barre District & 211 Cathy Nellis, trainer - Free

Assistative Technology Workshop

Sponsored by VT Assistative Technology Program & VT Disivion of Disabilities and Aging - $20

Take Action to Prevent/Delay Diabetes

Sponsored by CVH - Free

Helping Children Manage Asthma

Sponsored by CVH - $5.00

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Open Enrollment begins - 2007 Inner Coaching Circle 8 Month Program

Experience coaching & add coaching principles, practices & compentencies to your personal & professional toolkit

Breast Care Awareness

Sponsored by CVH - Free

Dining with Diabetes

Sponsored by CVH & Montpelier Senior Center - runs through 10/10 and 10/17 - $12 if funder age 65

Cooking for Life

Sponsored by CVH, the VT Campaign to End Childhood Hunger & VT Extension Service - runs thru 11/7

Stepping Stones: Transition from Family, Infant & Toddler Program

Sponsored by the Family Center of Washington County & VT Parent Information Center, Lianne Petrocelli & Kate Rogers, trainers - childcare & dinner provided - Free