Preliminary Program - Benefits/Objectives/Who Should Attend - 2005 Wisconsin State Prevention Conference

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2004 State Prevention Conference

The Wisconsin
State Prevention Conference Background

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM -
Conference Benefits, Conference Objectives, & Who Should Attend

The Wisconsin
State Prevention Conference

"Weaving a Tapestry of Health: Promoting Change Through Action"

August 8-11, 2005
Hotel Mead & Conference Center
Wisconsin Rapids

Hosted By:
The Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources

Program At-A-Glance

Workshop Details

Conference Benefits/Objectives/Who Should Attend

Keynote Speakers Biographies

2005 Conference Brochure [very large PDF file - 4.2MB]

Online Registration (UW-Stevens Point)

CONFERENCE BENEFITS

By attending this three-day conference you have the opportunity to learn, share, and network in a cross-cultural environment where innovative environmental strategies, evidence-based programs, and the latest research will be presented. The conference will focus on the areas of sustainability, capacity building and fundraising while providing an opportunity for new partnerships and networking among various systems and communities. In addition, the conference features a pre-conference Training Institute, offering five selected program trainings, including the unveiling of the CADCA/CSAP collaborative curriculum on "Advanced Coalition Building."

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

The conference is designed to promote best practices, evidence-based programs, and innovative sustainability strategies, along with other environmental approaches, to help maintain prevention efforts. These programs and strategies are offered as a way to improve the effectiveness of local and state programs as we work toward creating a healthier Wisconsin.

Conference objectives include:

Sharing information on the wide range of environmental strategies for prevention.
Dissemination of information regarding best practice standards and strategies.
Provision of current research in the fields of substance abuse prevention, tobacco control, and mental health promotion, including workshops on the latest brain research.
Best practice training in advanced coalition development and collaboration.
Facilitating program replication of evidence-based programs.
Encouraging collaboration between professionals and community leaders working in the fields of substance abuse prevention, mental health promotion, and tobacco control.
Provision of innovative strategies to help maintain funding for your programs.
Best practice training in school and community prevention partnerships

WHO SHOULD ATTEND