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5th Annual Northeast Regional Conference
"5 Years Past: A Look at Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow"
Friday September 19, 2008
8:30am - 4:15pm
The Colony Hotel (hotel information listed below)
Kennebunkport, ME

Conference Chair:
Jeremy McGeorge, King George School, jmcgeorge.kgs@gmail.com
 

Cost:
NATSAP Member*
Non-NATSAP Member*

Thru Sep. 5th After Sep. 5th
$95.00 $105.00
$105.00 $115.00

*registration fee includes pre-conference Lobster Bake dinner. One complimentary dinner per registration. R.S.V.P. via attendee registration form.

2008 Northeast Regional Conference Agenda
 

Week of September 15th
Pre-Conference Tours of Northeast Region Programs
(click here to download a detailed daily itinerary of program tours)

 

Thursday, September 18, 2008

12:00 pm Pre-Conference Lunch and "Golf Classic" at Cape Arundel Golf Club
Contact: Adam Tsapis (207) 697-2020 at Summit Achievement Academy for itinerary and directions.

6:00 pm No-Host Pre-Conference Reception on the deck at the Colony Hotel

7:00 pm Pre-Conference Dinner - Colony Hotel
(One complimentary dinner per conference registration. Please R.S.V.P. to attend via attendee registration form.)


Friday, September 19, 2008

8:00 am Registration


9:00 am Welcome - NE Region Board Members

9:15 am Introductory Activity

9:30 am An Ounce of Intervention, A Pound of Problems: An Overview of Interventions in Out of Home Placements
Kimball DeLaMare, LCSW, Proficio and
Ken Stettler, Utah State Office of Licensing, Dept. of Human Services


10:30 am Break

10:45 am The Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood
Dr. Lisa Machoian, Author of "The Disappearing Girl"

12:15 pm Lunch

1:30 am An Update from Washington
Dr. Karen Fitzhugh, Ph.D., Aspen Education Group

 
2:00 pm Comic Strip Conversations: A Supportive Intervention for NLD and Asperger's Syndrome
Jason S. Calder, LMFT, Summit Preparatory School

3:00 pm Breakout Discussions (Breakout facilitators will be listed in the attendee packet at the conference)
    - School Directors and Owners
    - Admissions and Marketing
    - Education/Program
    - Therapists/Clinicians

4:30 pm Closing Remarks
5:00 pm Conference Adjourns

Conference Hotel Information

The Colony Hotel
Reservations: (800) 552-2363
E-mail: reservations@thecolonyhotel.com

140 Ocean Ave. - Kennebunkport, ME 04046
Reservations can be made at the special room rate of $165/Double (+$5.00 service fee, and 7% sales tax.)

Conference Location Driving Directions

The Colony Hotel

140 Ocean Ave. - Kennebunkport, ME 04046

Group name: NATSAP
The rooms are available Thurs., Sep. 18th through Sat., Sep.20th. Please book early as there are a limited number of rooms available under the price discount

Driving Directions:
Interstate 95 to the Maine Turnpike
Take exit #25 for the Kennebunks
Take left onto Route 35 and continue 6 miles
Take left onto Route 9, cross the bridge into Kennebunkport
Take right onto Ocean Avenue, and continue 1 mile
Take left onto Kings Highway

 
Take right into THE COLONY HOTEL parking lot

Recommended Airport: Portland, Maine

Click here to download the full conference registration brochure in PDF (348KB)
Click here to download the conference registration form in Word (44KB)

 

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