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Western New England University 37th Regional Social Work Conference May 22, 2019

I am excited to be a part of the 37th Regional Social Work Conference on May 22, 2019 7 am - 5 pm. I will be presenting my workshop in the morning at 10:15. I hope you can join me for a full day of education! There will be many presenters and multiple topics!

This is my workshop:

Through A Child’s Eyes–The Child’s Perspective of Abuse the Unspoken Truth: A Memoir

10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Through A Child’s Eyes–The Child’s Perspective of Abuse the

Unspoken Truth: A Memoir

This workshop will cover the author’s book and work with NAASCA. She will give a

brief over view of how she became an author, advocate, and public speaker. She will

share her story and bring the audience into the child’s world dealing with loss, trauma, abuse, and vulnerability. Finally, she will discuss her mother’s battle with mental illness and how it affected her life.

PRESENTER: Lisa Zarcone

Author, Child and Mental Health Advocate, Public Speaker, Massachusetts National Ambassador for NAASCA

Conference Information Location:

Western New England University, 1215 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, MA.

Please come to Alumni Healthful Living Center for check-in registration and to receive your conference packet before going to your workshop. All workshops will be held in Emerson Hall, Herman Hall, Sleith Hall, Center for the Sciences and Pharmacy, and St. Germain Campus Center.

Parking:

Parking is available in the Student Parking Lots only (permit not necessary).

Please do not park in spaces marked “Staff,” “Handicapped,” “Fire Lanes,” or on

the lawn. We ask for your cooperation in using student lots only to avoid receiving

fines for illegal parking.

Fee:

The cost of this conference is $150 (until May 7, 2019).

This includes registration, luncheon, and six credit hours for full attendance (100%).

Nonemployed full-time Western New England University students may attend for $40.

Nonemployed, full-time students from other institutions may attend for $50.

Participants will pay

$165

for any registration received AFTER the registration

deadline, Tuesday, May 7, 2019, (if space is available) or AT THE DOOR (if space is available).

Registration for a particular workshop is on a first come basis.

Please note:

Your check, money order, credit card, or purchase order number

must be included with your registration. No registrations will be accepted without the

fee enclosed. Telephone registrations for this conference will be accepted with credit card

or purchase order payments only.

If you require special services, contact us

one month prior to conference.

Registration Information/Options:

Online:

wne.edu/prodev

Phone : 413-796-2173 (with credit cards or purchase orders)

Mail:

Department of Enrollment Management c/o Social Work Conference

Western New England University

1215 Wilbraham Road, Springfield, MA 01119-2684

Link to online registration:

https://app.certain.com/profile/form/index.cfm?PKformID=0x2838601abcd

37th Regional Social Work Conference

37th Regional Social Work Conference