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Addiction & Criminal Behavior: (see: National Conference on Addiction & Criminal Behavior)

** Adolescent Parenting Coalition Conference, 5th Annual: "What's Up With Teen Parents?": DATE: October 10, 2003
LOCATION: Ramada Plaza Hotel, Green Bay, WI
SPONSORS: Adolescent Parenting Coalition
CONTACT:
Pat Nagle
Phone: (920) 432-5581, Email: tpc@ywcagreenbay.org,
Web: http://www.aboutapc.com/

** Adolescents and Families Conference, 15th Annual -- "Connecting Youth-Family-Community": DATE: April 23-25, 2003
LOCATION: Lakewoods Resort, Cable, WI
SPONSORS: UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education
CONTACT:
Phone: (866)-UWEC4CE
Email: CE@uwec.edu


ADPA Women's Issues Conference, 15th Annual -- "Women, Trauma, and Addicitons: DATE: September 14-16, 2003
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency, Buffalo, NY
SPONSORS: Alcohol & Drug Problems Association of North America (ADPA); New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services; Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Providers of New York State
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.adpana.com/

Adult Anger Management Certification: DATE: June 9, 2003
LOCATION: La Quinta Inn Suites, Las Vegas, NV
SPONSORS: Anderson & Anderson
CONTACT:
George Anderson
Phone: (310) 207-3591, Email: georgeanderson@aol.com
Web: http://www.andersonservices.com

Adult Drug Court Training Conference, 9th Annual: DATE: May 15-17, 2003 (pre-conference workshops May 14, 2003)
LOCATION: Reno Hilton Hotel, Reno, NV
SPONSORS: National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP)
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.nadcp.org/events/

** Adult Skills Training (WRTI): DATE: May 2, 2003
LOCATION: UW-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Regional Teen Institute (WRTI); UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education; Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services-Brighter Futures Initiative
CONTACT:
Program Information: Stephanie Bass Faust, State Coordinator
Phone: (608) 837-7976, Email: bassfasa@uwec.edu,
Web: http://www.uwec.edu/ce/wrti.htm

** Adult Skills Training (WRTI): DATE: Aug 1, 2003
LOCATION: UW-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Regional Teen Institute (WRTI); UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education; Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services-Brighter Futures Initiative
CONTACT:
Program Information: Stephanie Bass Faust, State Coordinator
Phone: (608) 837-7976, Email: bassfasa@uwec.edu,
Web: http://www.uwec.edu/ce/wrti.htm

Alcohol and Sex Assault on College Campuses: DATE: August 7, 2003
LOCATION: Online Audio Teleconference
SPONSORS: OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention)
CONTACT:; Web: http://www.udetc.org/Events-AudioConferences.htm; Register by phone toll-free: (877) 335-1287 ext.230 and follow the prompts
Register online at: http://www.udetc.org/Registration.asp
Register by email: piccone@pire.org

** Alliance for Children and Families Biennial Conference, 2003: DATE: October 21-24, 2003
LOCATION: American Club, Kohler, WI
SPONSORS: Alliance for Children and Families
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.alliance1.org/biennial/

AMERSA National Conference -- "Promoting Partnerships for Change": DATE: November 6-8, 2003
LOCATION: Wyndham Baltimore Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD
SPONSORS: Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA); in collaboration with International Nurses Society on Addictions
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.amersa.org
American Public Health Association (APHA) 131st Annual Meeting & Exposition: DATE: November 15-19, 2003
LOCATION: San Francisco, CA
SPONSORS: APHA
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.apha.org/meetings/

Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month: DATE: May 2003
CONTACT:
for resources and information on the Web: http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/seasonal/asianpi/pubs.aspx
"Best Practices in Behavior Management: Preventing and Managing Behavioral Crises": (see: Finding Better Ways 2003)

Black Hills Seminars: (see: Reclaiming Youth Conference)

"Blueprint for Success: Emerging Programs, Themes & Policies": (see: National Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy, Parenting and Prevention National Conference)

"Breaking the Chains, Creating Community Alternatives to Substance Abuse": (see: Midwest Regional Conference)

** Building the Heart of Successful Schools Conference, 5th Annual: DATE: December 2-3, 2003
LOCATION: Kalahari Resort & Convention Center, Wisconsin Dells, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
CONTACT:
Linda Carey
Phone: (608) 267-9354
fax: (608) 267-3746
Email: linda.carey@dpi.state.wi.us
Web: http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/dpi/dlsea/sspw/bldhrtcon.html

Burning Issues in Prevention 2003: Collaboration Across Prevention Disciplines: DATE: November 6-7, 2003
LOCATION: Holiday Inn South Convention Center, Lansing, MI
SPONSORS: Michigan Prevention Association
CONTACT:

(see: Suicide Prevention Conference, 1st Annual)

** "Changing the Conversation on Addiction & Recovery in Wisconsin" -- 9th Annual Substance Abuse Statewide Meeting and 12th Annual Conference on Women, Addiction, Recovery & Prevention [Implementing the National Treatment Plan]: DATE: October 13-15, 2003
LOCATION: Olympia Resort & Conference Center, Oconomowoc, WI
SPONSORS: UW-Madison, Division of Continuing Studies, Professional Development & Applied Studies, Wisconsin Women's Education Network on Addiction, Recovery & Prevention; Wisconsin Bureau of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services; Great Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center; Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
CONTACT:
To request conference brochure:
Chris Dunleavy
Phone: (608) 265-4267
Email: cdunleavy@dcs.wisc.edu

Character Education Conference, 9th Annual: DATE: July 10-12, 2003
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency-St Louis at Union Station, St. Louis, MO
SPONSORS: Cooperating School Districts, CharacterPlus
CONTACT:
Web: http://csd.org/html/conference.html
Child Abuse & Neglect, 14th National Conference: (see: National Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect)

** Child Abuse and Neglect, 16th Annual Wisconsin Conference -- "Together for Children": (see: Wisconsin Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect)
** Child Abuse Prevention Month: DATE: April 2003
SPONSORS: Prevent Child Abuse Wisconsin
CONTACT: For a copy of the Child Abuse Prevention Month Packet, find it online or you may order a printed copy from Prevent Child Abuse Wisconsin
Web: http://www.preventchildabusewi.org/

Child Welfare Data Conference, 6th National -- "Making It Work: Using Data to Measure and Improve Outcomes": DATE: April 9-11, 2003
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Washington, DC, Arlington, VA
SPONSORS: National Resource Center for Information Technology in Child Welfare, A Service of the Children's Bureau/USDHHS, Child Welfare League of America
CONTACT:
More information will be added as it becomes available.

** Coalition Building: DATES: July 22-23, 2003
and July 24-25, 2003
LOCATION: Volk Field, WI
SPONSORS: Northeast Counterdrug Training Center
CONTACT:
Phone: (608) 427-1793; Fax: (608) 538-1385
Web: http://www.counterdrug.org
(you may register for these free courses online!)
"Community Coalitions: The Heart & Soul of America": (see: CADCA's National Leadership Forum XIII)

(see: Statewide Compulsive Gambling Awareness Conference)

** Conference on Women, Addiction, Recovery & Prevention, 12th Annual: (see: "Changing the Conversation on Addiction & Recovery in Wisconsin")
** Conference on Women's and Special Topics in Addiction, 5th Annual -- "Finishing Touches: Women, Aging and Addiction": DATE: June 25-26, 2003
LOCATION: Olympia Resort & Conference Center, Oconomowoc, WI
SPONSORS: Addiction Resource Council, Inc.
CONTACT:
Carol Hanneman-Garuz, Operations Director
Phone: (262) 524-7921; Email: cgaruz@arcouncil.net

Counseling Skills Conference, 9th Annual: DATE: September 18-20, 2003
LOCATION: Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, NV
SPONSORS: U.S. Journal Training, Inc. and Participating Sponsors: Social Model Recovery Systems, Inc.; Health Communications, Inc.; Behavior Data Systems; Counselor Magazine; NSU, Davie, FL.
CONTACT:
Phone: (800) 441-5569, Fax: (954) 360-0034
Web: http://www.usjt.com/

** Crisis Intervention Conference, 7th Annual -- "Crisis Intervention--How To Do It!": DATE: September 25-26, 2003
LOCATION: Ho-Chunk Casino Hotel & Convention Center, Baraboo, WI
SPONSORS: Bureau of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Division of Disability and Elder Services, Department of Health and Family Services
CONTACT:
Southeastern Wisconsin Area Agency on Aging
Phone: (262) 821-4444
Email: conferences@sewaaa.com

** Dane County Youth Service Day: DATE: April 26, 2003
LOCATION: Various locations around Dane County
SPONSORS: United Way of Dane County Volunteer Center; Summit Credit Union; in partnership with the Youth Resource Network
CONTACT:
Phone: (608) 246-5487; Fax: (608) 246-4349; Email: markgivens@uwdc.org

Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association's (DATIA) 7th Annual Conference and Exposition: DATE: May 29-31, 2003
LOCATION: Opryland Hotel, Nashville, TN
SPONSORS: DATIA
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.datia.org/conference/2003/conf.htm

** Effective Use of the New 2000 U.S. Census -- Focus on Wisconsin: DATES: September 16, 2003; September 17, 2003; and September 18, 2003 -- 9:00am to 4:15pm workshops
LOCATION: Three Honey Creek Corporate Center, Milwaukee, WI
SPONSORS: Calm River Demographics, Houston, TX
CONTACT: Calm River Demographics
Phone: (800) 707-2256
Web: http://www.calmriver.com/WorkshopWisconsin.htm

DATE: August 28, 2003
LOCATION: Local Satellite Linking Sites
SPONSORS: Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
CONTACT: Register to view the satellite broadcast in three ways:
Phone: (877) 820-0305
Email: dlnets@aol.com
Web: http://www.dlnets.com/mctft.htm

"Feminist Perspective and Beyond: The Changing Face of Eating Disorders": (see: Renfrew Center Foundation Conference for Professions, 13th Annual)
** Finances and the Problem Gambler - WCPG Specialized Training Programs 2003: DATES: August 20, 2003
LOCATION: Diocese of Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling
CONTACT:
Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling -- Phone: (800) 426-2535, Fax: (920) 437-8995
Web: http://www.wi-problemgamblers.org/training.htm

Finding Better Ways 2003: "Best Practices in Behavior Management: Preventing and Managing Behavioral Crises": DATE: May 5-7, 2003
LOCATION: CWLA Walker Trieschman Center, National Center for Professional Development, Los Angeles, CA
SPONSORS: Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
CONTACT:
Naomi Rau
Phone: (617) 769-4003; Fax: (617) 770-4464; Email: nrau@cwla.org
Web: http://www.cwla.org/conferences

"Finishing Touches: Women, Aging and Addiction": (see: Conference on Women's and Special Topics in Addiction, 5th Annual)

** Forming Friends Organizations - Nonprofit Development Series Fall 2003: DATES: December 4, 2003 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
LOCATION: Pyle Center, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Continuing Studies, Dept. of Professional Development & Applied Studies
CONTACT:
Mary Woodward-- Phone: (608) 262-3152
Email: mwoodward@dcs.wisc.edu
Web: http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/pda/nonprofit.html

Foster Care Month: (see: National Foster Care Month)

** The Frontline of Child and Adolescent Behavior Health - A One-Day Seminar: DATES: September 17, 2003
LOCATION: The Country Inn Hotel, Pewaukee, WI
SPONSORS: Rogers Memorial Hospital; Mental Health Association of Waukesha County, Inc.; Medical College of Wisconsin
CONTACT: Kim Roloff, Phone: (262) 646-1356 or (800) 767-4411, ext. 566;
Web: http://www.rogershospital.org/seminars.htm

** Fulfilling the Promise: A Conference for Wisconsin's Home Visitation Programs: DATE: March 4-5, 2003
LOCATION: Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI
SPONSORS: UW-Extension Family Living Programs
CONTACT:
Elaine Barrett
Phone: (888) 391-4255; Email: elaine.barrett@uwex.edu
Web: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/flp/conference

"Gateways to Prevention": (see: National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect)

** Gender and the Development of Boys, Aged 9-14 [part of the statewide Gender Conference Series - hosted by UW-Parkside's Center for Community Partnerships]: DATES: October 2, 2003
LOCATION: Olympia Resort, Oconomowoc, WI
SPONSORS: Jefferson County Delinquency Prevention Council; UW-Cooperative Extension - Jefferson, Kenosha and Racine Counties; UW-Extension; UW-Parkside Center for Community Partnerships; UW-Platteville
CONTACT: UW-Parkside Center for Cummunity Partnerships
Phone: (262) 595-3340; Fax: (262) 595-3342; Email: community.partnerships@uwp.edu
Web: http://www.uwp.edu/admin/community.partnerships/

** Governor's Conference on Highway Safety, 29th Annual - "Wisconsin: Serious About Safety": DATES: August 21-22, 2003
LOCATION: Radisson Paper Valley, Appleton, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety
CONTACT:
Vicki Schwabe
Phone: (608) 266-0402, Fax: (608) 267-0441
Email: Vicki.schwabe@dot.state.wi.us
Web: http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/news/events/safety/
** Grant Writing Workshop: DATES: July 8-9, 2003 and October 14-15, 2003
LOCATION: Milwaukee -- Holiday Inn Express, Wauwatosa, WI
SPONSORS: Zocklein & Associates -- workshop provides beginning, intermediate, and advance grant writing training in two full days.
CONTACT:
Phone: (800) 371-5703
Web: http://www.zockgrant.com

Great Lakes Conference on Addictions & Mental Health, 18th -- "Addressing the New Challenges ... The Changing Face of Addictions & Mental Health Treatment": DATES: September 21-24, 2003
LOCATION: Adams Mark Indianapolis Airport Hotel, Indianapolis, IN
SPONSORS: Great Lakes Training Associates of Indianapolis, Indiana; Community Addictions Services of Indiana
CONTACT:
Phone: (317) 283-8315, Fax: (317) 283-1038
Email: info@greatlakesconference.org
Web: http://www.greatlakesconference.org

** Healing Our Communities 2003 Conference: DATES: November 4-6, 2003
LOCATION: Radisson Hotel & Convention Center, Green Bay, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services; Oneida Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
CONTACT:
Lynn Gall, DHFS Tribal Affairs
Phone: (608) 267-2185
Email: galllk@dhfs.state.wi.us
Healing the Heart of a Child: Approaches to Address Addiction: DATE: May 19-20, 2003
LOCATION: Airport Marriott Hotel, St. Louis, MO
SPONSORS: Committee Caring Faith Communities; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT); U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration; Deaconess Foundation
CONTACT:
Daphne Walker-Thoth
Phone: (314) 951-1033
Email: walked@mimh.edu

Healthy Communities • Healthy Youth Conference, 2003 -- "Unleashing the Power of Diversity": DATES: October 23-25, 2003
LOCATION: Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, San Jose, CA
SPONSORS: Search Institute; local host - Project Cornerstone
CONTACT:
Liz Brekke
Phone: (612) 692-5555
Email: lizb@search-institute.org
Web: http://www.search-institute.org/hchy/


** Home & Community-Based Services Conference, 20th Annual -- "Home Care in the Heartland": DATES: October 26-28, 2003
LOCATION: Hilton Milwaukee City Center HOtel, Milwaukee, WI
SPONSORS: National Association of State Units on Aging (NASUA); Wisconsin DHFS/Aging, Physical Disabilities & Developmental Disabilities & Family Care Programs; Milwaukee County Dept. of Aging.
CONTACT:
Virginia at NASUA
Phone: (202) 898-2578
Email: vdize@nasua.org
Web: http://www.nasua.org
** "Home Care in the Heartland": (see: Home & Community-Based Services Conference, 20th Annual)
** "Housing First": (see: Kenosha and Racine County Conference on Homelessness & Affordable Housing)

International Child and Youth Care Conference -- "Promise Into Practice": DATE: August 20-23, 2003
LOCATION: Victoria, Canada
SPONSORS: Council of Canadian Child and Youth Care Associations; Association for Child & Youth Care Practices, Inc.; Hosted by The BC Child and Youth Care Education Consortium
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.promiseintopractice.ca/
[online registration available]

** "Investment in Early Childhood: Making it Work; Making It Count": (see: "Strongest Links Conference")

** Kenosha and Racine County Conference on Homelessness & Affordable Housing - "Housing First": DATES: November 14, 2003
LOCATION: University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Continuing Education
CONTACT:
Phone: (262) 595-2312
Fax: (262) 595-2513
Web: http://www.uwp.edu (search Keyword: CCP Conferences)

Kinship Care Conference, Fourth National -- "Kinship Care: Preserving and Strengthening a Family Resource": DATE: July 30 - August 1, 2003
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA
SPONSORS: Child Welfare League of America
CONTACT:
CWLA
Phone: (202) 942-0305 or (202) 942-0308
Web: http://www.cwla.org/conferences/2003kinship.htm
[online registration available]

** Lac Courte Oreilles "Living By The Seasons" Curriculum Training and Integration: DATES: August 13-15, 2003
LOCATION: Pipe Mustache Auditorium, Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Community College, Hayward, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Continuing Education.
CONTACT:
Phone: (715) 836-3636
Email: stevendk@uwec.edu or ce@uwec.edu
Web: http://www.uwec.edu/CE/liviseas/description.htm

** Lake Monona Spoke Out to Prevent Child Abuse, 11th Annual: DATES: September 21, 2003
LOCATION: Lake Monona, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: Prevent Child Abuse Wisocnsin; Exchange Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse (contributions go to benefit these two organizations)
CONTACT:
Hayley -- Phone: (608) 256-3374
Email: hwilliamson@preventchildabusewi.org
Web: http://www.preventchildabusewi.org/spokeout.html

"Leadership, Linkages & Learning: Gateway to Coalition Results": (see: Mid-Year Training Institute for Anti-Drug Coalitions, Second Annual)

"Living By The Seasons": (see: Lac Courte Oreilles "Living By The Seasons")

** Locating Grants - Nonprofit Development Series Fall 2003: DATES: October 15, 2003
LOCATION: Pyle Center, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Continuing Studies, Dept. of Professional Development & Applied Studies
CONTACT:
Mary Woodward-- Phone: (608) 262-3152
Email: mwoodward@dcs.wisc.edu
Web: http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/pda/nonprofit.html

"Making Gains: Research, Recovery and Renewal in Mental Health and Addictions": (see: Mental Health and Addictions Conference)

"Making it Work: Using Data to Measure and Improve Outcomes" -- 6th National Child Welfare Data Conference: (see: Child Welfare Data Conference)

Mental Health and Addictions Conference -- "Making Gains: Research, Recovery and Renewal in Mental Health and Addictions": DATE: September 28 - October 1, 2003
LOCATION: Hilton Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, Ontario
SPONSORS: Canadian Mental Health Association - Ontario Division; The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Ontario Federation of Community Mental Health and Addiction Programs; Alcohol and Drug Recovery Association of Ontario.
CONTACT:
Rachel Gillooly
Phone: (705) 454-8107
Email: Rachel@haliburtonhighlands.com
Web: http://www.makinggains.ca
Mental Health Month: DATE: May 2003
CONTACT: Web: http://www.nmha.org/
** Middle School WRTI: DATE: September 18-21, 2003
LOCATION: Lutherdale Bible Camp, Elkhorn, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Regional Teen Institute (WRTI); UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education; Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services-Brighter Futures Initiative
CONTACT:
Program Information: Stephanie Bass Faust, State Coordinator
Phone: (608) 837-7976, Email: bassfasa@uwec.edu,
Web: http://www.uwec.edu/ce/wrti.htm

** Middle School WRTI: DATE: October 2-6, 2003
LOCATION: Camp Jorn YMCA, Manitowish Waters, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Regional Teen Institute (WRTI); UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education; Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services-Brighter Futures Initiative
CONTACT:
Program Information: Stephanie Bass Faust, State Coordinator
Phone: (608) 837-7976, Email: bassfasa@uwec.edu,
Web: http://www.uwec.edu/ce/wrti.htm

** Midwest Conference on Child Abuse: DATES: October 22-23, 2003 [Pre-Conference Advanced Training Institute, October 20-21]
LOCATION: Marriott Inn-Madison West Hotel and Convention Center, Middleton, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Madison and Family Sexual Abuse Treatment Center
CONTACT:
UW-Madison Division of Continuing Studies, Professional Development & Applied Studies -- Phone: (800) 442-7107 or (608) 263-5130
Web: http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/pda/hhi/midwest/

Midwest Conference on Philanthropy, 8th Annual -- "Vision in Action": DATE: October 8-10, 2003
LOCATION: Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
SPONSORS: Association of Fundraising Professional (AFP) Chicago Chapter
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.afpchicago.org
** Midwest Regional Conference -- "Breaking the Chains, Creating Community Alternatives to Substance Abuse": DATE: June 6-7, 2003
LOCATION: Race Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Racine, WI
SPONSORS: The Drug Policy Alliance; WISDOM
CONTACT:
Email: conference@drugpolicy.org
Web: http://www.breakingthechains.info

Mid-Year Training Institute for Anti-Drug Coalitions, Second Annual -- "Leadership, Linkages & Learning: Gateway to Coalition Results": DATE: July 28-31, 2003
LOCATION: Renaissance Parc 55 Hotel, San Francisco, CA
SPONSORS: Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
CONTACT:
General Information:
Web: http://www.cadca.org/Events/MidYearInstitute/MidYearInstitute2003.htm
Course Descriptions:
Web: http://www.cadca.org/Events/MidYearInstitute/MidYearInstituteCourseDes.htm

** More on Women and Gambling - WCPG Specialized Training Programs 2003: DATES: August 22, 2003
LOCATION: Diocese of Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling
CONTACT:
Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling -- Phone: (800) 426-2535, Fax: (920) 437-8995
Web: http://www.wi-problemgamblers.org/training.htm

** Motivational Interviewing: Not Just for Alcohol Problems Anymore: DATE: May 23, 2003
LOCATION: Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: Dane County Chemical Dependencies Consortium
CONTACT:

Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Parenting Education, 11th Annual -- "A View from All Sides": DATE: November 3, 2003
LOCATION: Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, Marlboro, MA
SPONSORS: Wheelock College; The Children's Trust Fund of Massachusetts
CONTACT:

National Alcohol Awareness Month: DATE: April 2003
SPONSORS: National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD)
CONTACT:
Phone: (800) 405-9200
Web: http://www.ncadd.org/programs/awareness/aamk2003.html

National Alcohol Screening Day: DATE: April 10, 2003
SPONSORS: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) & the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
CONTACT:
Email: national@ncadd.org
Web: http://www.nationalalcoholscreeningday.org/

National Children of Alcoholics Week: DATE: February 9-15, 2003
SPONSORS: National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA)
CONTACT: Web: http://www.nacoa.org/

National Conference on Addiction and Criminal Behavior: DATE: September 14-17, 2003
LOCATION: Marriott Pavilion Hotel, St. Louis, MO
SPONSORS: GWC Training Network, Inc.
CONTACT:
Phone: (800) 851-5406, Fax: (618) 337-7880
Web: http://www.gwcinc.com

National Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect, 14th: Gateways to Prevention: DATE: March 31 - April 5, 2003
LOCATION: St. Louis, MO
SPONSORS: Children's Bureau's Office on Child Abuse and Neglect (OCAN) of the US Dept. of Health and Human Services, Administration on Children, Youth and Families
CONTACT:
Phone: (703) 528-0435, Fax: (703) 528-7957, Email: 14Conf@pal-tech-com,
Web: http://www.calib.com/nccanch/cbconference/index.cfm

National Conference on Community Volunteering and National Service - "Building a Culture of Service: Neighbor-to-Neighbor": DATE: June 8-10, 2003
LOCATION: Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD
SPONSORS: Points of Light Foundation & Volunteer Center National Network; The Corporation for National and Community Service
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.pointsoflight.org/conference/

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: DATE: October 2003
SPONSORS: National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.ncadv.org

National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month: DATE: December 2003
CONTACT: Web: http://ncadd.com/3dmonth/

** National FAST Conference: DATE: November 30 - December 2, 2003
LOCATION: Madison, WI
SPONSORS: Families And Schools Together (FAST); Bureau of Justice Assistance; UW-Madison; Wisconsin Center for Education Research; FAST National Training and Evaluation Center; FASTWORKS National
CONTACT:
Program --
Mary Tadeschi
Phone: (608) 263-4244
Fax: (608) 263-3127
Email: mltedesc@wisc.edu

National Foster Care Month: DATE: May 2003
CONTACT: Web: http://www.casey.org/cnc/foster_care_month/

National Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy, Parenting and Prevention National Conference -- "Blueprint for Success: Emerging Programs, Themes & Policies": DATE: November 10-13, 2003
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA
SPONSORS: National Organization on Adolescent Pregnancy, Parenting and Prevention, Inc.
CONTACT:
Phone: (202) 293-8370
Web: http://www.noappp.org

National Prevention Network Prevention Research Conference, 16th Annual: DATE: August 24-27, 2003
LOCATION: Albuquerque, NM
SPONSORS: National Prevention Network (NPN); CSAP/SAMHSA; NIDA; NIAAA; OJJDP; ONDCP; CADCA; and many others
CONTACT:
Sue Carlson, Southwest Prevention Center, University of Oklahoma
Phone: (405) 325-1447
Email: scarlson@ou.edu
Web: http://swpc.ou.edu/npn/

** National Rural Institute on Alcohol and Drug Abuse - Nineteenth Annual Conference: DATE: June 1-5, 2003
LOCATION: University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, WI
SPONSORS: L.E. Phillips-Libertas-St. Joseph's Hospital; Scaife Family Foundation; National Rural Alcohol and Drug Abuse Network, Inc. (NRADAN); U.S. Dept. of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance; Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT); Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP); Wisconsin Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (DHHS-BSAS); University of Wisconsin-Stout, Stout Solutions; Wisconsin Council on Compulsive Gambling
CONTACT:
Program --
Louise Monson, NRADAN
Phone: (715) 532-9030
Email: NRADAN_Inc@centurytel.net
Deanna Applehans, Stout Solutions - Continuing Education, UW-Stout
Phone: (715) 232-2693
Email: conference-solutions@uwstout.edu
Web: http://www.uwstout.edu/solutions/ce/ruralaoda/

National Student Assistance Conference, 15th Annual-- "Pathways to Success": DATE: March 20-23, 2003
LOCATION: Sheraton Hotel, New Orleans, LA
SPONSORS: Student Assistance Journal and the National Association of Student Assistance Professionals in cooperation with EAP Digest
CONTACT:
Phone: (800) 453-7733
Web: http://www.nsac.info

National Youth Development Conference, 4th Annual - "Unleashing the Power of Youth and Community Development": DATE: October 12-14, 2003
LOCATION: Allentown, PA
SPONSORS: JustCommunity, Inc.
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.justcommunity.com/2003_conference.pdf

Native American Prevention Program Sharing Conference, 4th Annual -- "Joining Voices ": DATE: June 24-26, 2003
LOCATION: Bloomington, MN
SPONSORS: CSAP's National CAPT Network; Minnesota Dept. of Human Services Chemical Health Division, American Indian Section
CONTACT:
Phone: (800) 782-1878
Web: http://www.ccapt.org/joiningvoices

** Networking Neurons: Making Connections -- Healthy Kids + Healthy Families = Healthy Communities: DATE: June 23-24, 2003
LOCATION: Monona Terrace Convention Center, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: State of Wisconsin Brain Team
CONTACT:
Jeanne Erickson
Phone: (608) 284-0580 x301 or toll-free (877) 232-7246 x301
Email: jerickson@wccf.org,
Web: http://www.wccf.org/whatsnew/index.html

New Mexico Conference on Serious Physical Child Abuse: DATE: March 10-11, 2003
LOCATION: Old Town Sheraton, Albuquerque, NM
SPONSORS: Shaken Baby Alliance
CONTACT:
Teresa Brechlin
Phone: (801) 230-5697
Fax: (817) 335-7801
Email: tbrechlin@shakenbaby.com,
Web: http://www.shakenbaby.com

** Out From Under the Influence: DATES: September 23, 2003 (Part 1) and October 17-18, 2003 (Part 2)
LOCATION: Part 1 - Plaza Hotel & Suites; Part 2 - UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education Office -- Eau Claire, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Continuing Education / UW-Extension
CONTACT: UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education
Phone: (715) 836-3636 or toll-free (866) UWEC4CE; Email: ce@uwec.edu
Web: http://www.uwec.edu/ce/outinfl/description.htm
** Parent Educator Institute: DATE: March 6, 2003
LOCATION: Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI
SPONSORS: UW-Extension Family Living Programs
CONTACT:
Elaine Barrett
Phone: (888) 391-4255; Email: elaine.barrett@uwex.edu
Web: http://www.uwex.edu/ces/flp/conference

"Pathways to Success": (see: National Student Assistance Conference)

** Pathways to Teen Pregnancy Prevention & Intervention Conference, 2003: DATE: July 30-31, 2003
LOCATION: Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention & Pregnancy Services Board; Midwest Center on Workforce & Family Development
CONTACT:
Phone: (608) 845-9010
Email: grundman@chorus.net
Web (online Conference brochure in PDF): http://www.hcet.org/pdf/events/APPPS03.pdf

PRIDE2003 -- "Walk It, Talk It, Live It, 24/7" (youth prevention conference): DATE: April 9-12, 2003
LOCATION: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA
SPONSORS: PRIDE Youth Programs; Safe and Drug-Free Youth
CONTACT: Phone: (800) 668-9277 or (231) 652-4400; Email: prideyouth@ncats.net
Web: http://www.prideyouthprograms.org

"Promoting Partnerships for Change": (see: AMERSA National Conference, 27th Annual)

Reclaiming Youth Conference, 10th Annual - Black Hills Seminars: DATE: June 25-28, 2003
LOCATION: Rapid City, SD
SPONSORS: Black Hills Seminars
CONTACT: Phone: (800) 647-5244 or (605) 647-5244; Fax: (605) 647-5212
Web: http://www.reclaiming.com

** Recovery Rally 2003: DATES: September 27, 2003 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
LOCATION: West Wing of the State Capitol (Top of State Street), Madison, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Association on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (WAAODA)
CONTACT: Dixie Olson
Phone: (608) 276-3400 or toll-free (800) 787-9979; Email: dixieleeolson@tds.net
Web: http://www.recoverymonth.gov/2003/events/eventlist.aspx?state=Wisconsin
or http://www.waaoda.org
Renfrew Center Foundation Conference for Professions, 13th Annual -- "Feminist Perspective and Beyond: The Changing Face of Eating Disorders": DATE: November 13-16, 2003
LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA
SPONSORS: Renfrew Center Foundation
CONTACT:
Phone: (877) 367-3383

** Researching Grants - Nonprofit Development Series Fall 2003: DATES: October 22, 2003
LOCATION: UW-Madison Memorial Library, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Continuing Studies, Dept. of Professional Development & Applied Studies
CONTACT:
Mary Woodward-- Phone: (608) 262-3152
Email: mwoodward@dcs.wisc.edu
Web: http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/pda/nonprofit.html

** Role of the Board- Nonprofit Development Series Fall 2003: DATES: December 4, 2003 - 9:00am to noon
LOCATION: Pyle Center, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Continuing Studies, Dept. of Professional Development & Applied Studies
CONTACT:
Mary Woodward-- Phone: (608) 262-3152
Email: mwoodward@dcs.wisc.edu
Web: http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/pda/nonprofit.html


SECAD/2003 -- "An International Conference for Addiction Professionals": DATE: December 3-6, 2003
LOCATION: Sheraton Atlanta Hotel, Downtown Atlanta, GA
SPONSORS: The National Asociation of Addiction Treatment Providers
CONTACT:
Phone: (888) 506-7394 or (678) 530-0150
Email: secad@naatp.org
Web: http://www.naatp.org/secad/

Securing Federal Funding for Your Coalition- CADCA Satellite Broadcast: DATE: September 25, 2003
LOCATION: Local Satellite Linking Sites
SPONSORS: Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
CONTACT: Register to view the satellite broadcast in three ways:
Phone: (877) 820-0305
Email: dlnets@aol.com
Web: http://www.dlnets.com/mctft.htm

** Senior High WRTI: DATE: June 17-20, 2003
LOCATION: UW-Richland, Richland Center, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Regional Teen Institute (WRTI); UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education; Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services-Brighter Futures Initiative
CONTACT:
Program Information: Stephanie Bass Faust, State Coordinator
Phone: (608) 837-7976, Email: bassfasa@uwec.edu,
Web: http://www.uwec.edu/ce/wrti.htm

** Shame and Addiction - WCPG Specialized Training Programs 2003: DATES: August 21, 2003
LOCATION: Diocese of Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling
CONTACT:
Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling -- Phone: (800) 426-2535, Fax: (920) 437-8995
Web: http://www.wi-problemgamblers.org/training.htm

** Statewide Compulsive Gambling Awareness Conference, 5th Annual: DATE: March 27-28, 2003
LOCATION: Radisson Hotel Milwaukee Airport, Milwaukee, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling
CONTACT:
Karen L. Freward
Phone: (800) GAMBLE-5 (426-2535) or (920) 437-8888; Fax: (920) 437-8995; Email: wcpgamble5@itol.com
Web: http://www.wi-problemgamblers.org

** Statewide Conference on Philanthropy, Fourth Annual -- "Leading by Example: Rising to the Challenge in Uncertain Times": DATE: April 10, 2003
LOCATION: Italian Community Center, Milwaukee, WI
SPONSORS: Donors Forum of Wisconsin
CONTACT:
Phone: (414) 270-1978
Web: http://www.dfwonline.org

Strategies for Working With Law Enforcement Officials - CADCA Satellite Broadcast: DATE: July 24, 2003
LOCATION: Local Satellite Linking Sites
SPONSORS: Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA)
CONTACT: Register to view the satellite broadcast in three ways:
Phone: (877) 820-0305
Email: dlnets@aol.com
Web: http://www.dlnets.com/mctft.htm


** Substance Abuse Prevention: DATES: September 15-17, 2003
LOCATION: Volk Field, Camp Douglas, WI
SPONSORS: Northeast Counterdrug Training Center
CONTACT:
SSgt. John E. Noga, Phone: (608) 427-1557 or (608) 427-1793; Fax: (608) 538-1385
Email: john.noga@wicrtc.ang.af.mil
Web: http://www.counterdrug.org
(you may register for these free courses online!)
** Substance Abuse Statewide Meeting, 9th Annual: (see: "Changing the Conversation on Addiction & Recovery in Wisconsin")
** Suicide Prevention Conference, 1st Annual -- "Changing Minds, Saving Lives": DATES: October 31 - November 1, 2003
LOCATION: Liberty Hall, Kimberly, WI
SPONSORS: Helping Others Prevent and Educate about Suicide (HOPES)
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.hopes-wi.org
Suicide Prevention Week: DATE: May 4-10, 2003
THEME: "Competent Communities: Suicide Prevention Through Support, Research, and Practice"
SPONSORS: American Association of Suicidology
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.suicidology.org/


Technology and Prevention 4th Annual Conference: "Working Together for Results: DATE: September 16, 2003
LOCATION: Holiday Inn Select, Bloomington, MN
SPONSORS: CSAP's Central Center for the Application of Preventino Technologies (CAPT); Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
CONTACT: Geryl Rogers, Phone: (800) 782-1878; Email: grogers@miph.org
Web: http://www.ccapt.org/technology

** "Together for Children - 2003": (see: Wisconsin Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect)


Tribal UAD (Underage Drinking) Initiatives: DATE: October 2, 2003
LOCATION: Online Audio Teleconference
SPONSORS: OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention)
CONTACT:; Web: http://www.udetc.org/Events-AudioConferences.htm; Register by phone toll-free: (877) 335-1287 ext.230 and follow the prompts
Register online at: http://www.udetc.org/Registration.asp
Register by email: piccone@pire.org

UAD (Underage Drinking) Law Enforcement Issues in Indian Country: DATE: July 24, 2003
LOCATION: Online Audio Teleconference
SPONSORS: OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention)
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.udetc.org/Events-AudioConferences.htm
Register by phone toll-free: (877) 335-1287 ext.230 and follow the prompts
Register online at: http://www.udetc.org/Registration.asp
Register by email: piccone@pire.org

"Unleashing the Power of Youth and Community Potential": (see: National Youth Development Conference, 4th Annual)
"Vision in Action": (see: Midwest Conference on Philanthropy, 8th Annual)


** WAAODA Conference, 2003 -- "Payers, Providers, Patients: Redefining Partnerships in Healthcare": DATE: May 12-14, 2003
LOCATION: Sheraton Hotel, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Association on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (WAAODA)
CONTACT:
WAAODA, 6441 Enterprise Lane, Suite 105, Madison, WI 53719-1180
Phone: (608) 276-3400; Fax: (608) 276-3402; Email: info@waaoda.org
Web: http://www.waaoda.org/conf2003.html

(see: Wisconsin State Narcotics Anonymous Convention)

** Wellbriety Pow Wow: DATE: September 13, 2003
LOCATION: Many Trails Park Mohican Pow Wow Grounds, Moh-He-Con-Nuck Road (in case of rain, Stockbridge-Munsee Health Center, N8605 Oak St, Bowler, WI
SPONSORS:
CONTACT:
Kandy Pamonicutt, Phone: (715) 793-3000

** "What's Up with Teen Parents?": (see: Adolescent Parenting Coalition Conference)

** Wisconsin Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, 16th Annual -- "Together for Children": DATE: April 9-11, 2003
LOCATION: Holiday Inn, Stevens Point, WI
SPONSORS: Prevent Child Abuse Wisconsin; CAP (Child Abuse Prevention) Fund; Children's Trust Fund; Wisconsin Dept. of Health & Family Services; Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Children's Justice Act Program; Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction; Wisconsin Professional Society on the Abuse of Children; Southern Child Welfare Training Partnership; UW-Stevens Point Extension
CONTACT:
Prevent Child Abuse Wisconsin
Phone: (608) 256-3374
Web: http://www.preventchildabusewi.org
(click on "events")
OR
UW-Stevens Point Extension
Phone: (800) 898-9472 or (715) 346-3838
Web: http://www.uwsp.edu/extension
(click on "Browse Our Brochures" and then on "Together for Children")

** Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling Training Program - Phase I & Phase II Trainings

** Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) 2003 Convention: DATE: October 30-31, 2003
LOCATION: Midwest Airlines Center, Milwaukee, WI
SPONSORS: WEAC
CONTACT:
More information will be available soon
Web: http://www.weac.org/AboutWEA/2003-04/convention03/main.htm
** Wisconsin Families of Missing Children Conference: (see: Community & Law Enforcement First Responder Training)

** Wisconsin Fatherhood Conference -- "The Father Factor: In Children, Families and Communities": DATE: March 7-8, 2003
LOCATION: Four Points Sheraton, Milawukee Airport, Milwaukee, WI
SPONSORS: Milwaukee Fatherhood Collaborative
CONTACT:
Sherry Hill
Phone: (414) 445-7588
Web: http://www.milwaukeefatherhood.org

** Wisconsin Health Education Network (WHEN) Annual Meeting, 2003 -- "Discerning Diversity and Disparity Issues for Health Education": DATE: June 12, 2003
LOCATION: Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI
SPONSORS: UW-La Crosse Community Health and Continuing Education/Extension in cooperation with the Wisconsin Health Education Network
CONTACT:
Phone: (608) 785-6504; Fax: (608) 785-6547
Web: http://www.uwlax.edu/conted

** Wisconsin State Narcotics Anonymous Convention (WSNAC) 20th Anniversary - "We Do Recover": DATE: October 17-19, 2003
LOCATION: Marriott Hotel, Madison West, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: WSNAC, hosted by Badgerland Area of Narcotics Anonymous
CONTACT:
Tim B., Chair - Phone: (608) 845-3428; Email: twbailey@charter.net
Kathie L., Registration - Phone: (608) 257-1990; Email: kathielenzen@charter.net
Jana B., Programming - Phone: (608) 877-2909; Email: janabannon@aol.com
Web: http://www.wisnac.org

DATE: September 24-25, 2003
LOCATION: Holiday Inn Convention Center, Stevens Point, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP)
CONTACT:
Phone: (608) 245-3291; Email: cvoigt@charterinternet.net
Web: http://www.wiscap.org

"Women, Trauma, and Addictions": (see: ADPA Women's Issues Conference)

** Women's Health and Wellness Retreat: DATE: November 14, 2003
LOCATION: Sturgeon Bay, WI
SPONSORS: Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation
CONTACT:
Phone: (800) 448-5148

World "No Tobacco" Day: DATE: May 31, 2003
SPONSORS: Coalition for World No Tobacco Day
CONTACT:
Web: http://www.wntd.com/about_index.cfm

** Writing Successful Proposals - Nonprofit Development Series Fall 2003: DATES:
1-day workshop - October 16, 2003
2-day workshop - November 12-13, 2003
(Participants in the 2-day workshop need to bring a current proposal to work on)
LOCATION: Pyle Center, Madison, WI
SPONSORS: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Continuing Studies, Dept. of Professional Development & Applied Studies
CONTACT:
Mary Woodward-- Phone: (608) 262-3152
Email: mwoodward@dcs.wisc.edu
Web: http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/pda/nonprofit.html

(see: NEXUS Seminar)

Youth and Law Enforcement Partnerships: DATE: August 6, 2003
LOCATION: Online Audio Teleconference
SPONSORS: OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention)
CONTACT:
Register by phone toll-free: (877) 335-1287 ext.230 and follow the prompts
Register online at: http://www.udetc.org/Registration.asp
Register by email: piccone@pire.org
Web: http://www.udetc.org/Events-AudioConferences.htm

** Youth Service Day: (see: Dane County Youth Service Day)

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