WSSWA

2009 Annual WSSWA Conference

November 12-13, 2009

Heidel House – Green Lake, Wisconsin

Brochure and registration form

Theme:  Expanding the Toolbox … the Nuts and Bolts of School Social Work Practice (practical strategies for implementing evidence-based practice):

Keynote address:  Ron Gladowski, nationally known speaker, who will present an inspiring message on helping kids avoid destructive decisions such as drug and alcohol abuse, truancy, and criminal involvement.  This program provides a profound, inspiring and clear message about the human spirit, and what one human being can accomplish.

Ron will provide breakout sessions throughout the conference on Motivating Unmotivated Students. 

Extended training opportunities on:
-Violence Risk Assessment in the Schools
-Developing PDP’s

Other workshop topics include:  Brain Development, Legal Issues, PBIS, Social Skills for Preschool and Kindergarten Students; Mental Health Screening Tools; Understanding the new Wisconsin Comprehensive School Counseling Model, eating disorders, substance abuse, Why Try, interventions with teen boys through neurological and teen wilderness experiences, … and more.

Mark your calendar, and be sure to save the date! 

Brochure and registration form

  For further information, feel free to contact: 

- Tim Schwaller, conference chair, at tschwaller@wi.rr.com phone 414-774-7135

-Murrene Payton, conference registration, at paytm@hotmail.com

-Heidel House, Green Lake, to reserve your room, at http://www.heidelhouse.com