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Focusing on the Future: Empowering Families to Help ThemselvesApril 16-18, 2010 Canaan Valley Resort Davis, WV 
Brought to you by: Family Leadership First Direct Action Welfare Group (DAWG) Step by Step DEADLINE: Application must be postmarked by February 28. Download application form This is a free conference for families selected to attend. Meals, lodging, and child care are paid for and a gas stipend will be given on the last day of the conference. Child care will be provided during workshop times by certified day care providers. Reminder if your child needs one-on-one care, you must provide the caretaker and we will provide the space. You will be notified if your family is selected to attend several weeks prior to the conference. We would like to accept everyone however due to space and financial restrictions that is not always possible. __._,_.___ Some topics that may be offered at the conference Perfect Board Member, Veterans Support, Veterans Family Deployment Support, IEPs, Internet Safety, Family Literacy, Coping with a Disability in the Family, Benefits for People with Disabilities and the Changes that Affect those benefits, Diversity Awareness, WV Family Leadership First and WV LINKS, How to Deal with Annoying People, Benefits Education, Legal and Financial Issues for Community Based Groups, Changes in Health Care, Blending Families, Parents as Teachers. Teen Workshops will include Mental Health issues, Protecting Yourself, Drug and Alcohol Prevention, Volunteer Opportunities, and Building Teen Leaders for Tomorrow. Workshop topics are subject to change closer to the actual conference dates. Please contact Vanessa VanGilder if you have any questions about the conference. |
