9th Annual
Child Placement Conference

Save the Date!

November 12-14, 2008
The Augusta Marriott
Augusta, Georgia

For m2008 Sponsorson be

 

*Platinum Sponsor*

Meritan/Stepping Stones

 

Gold Sponsors

 

Silver Sponsors

 

 

Bronze

Northside Psychological Services

Harvest Lodge Homes and Services for Children

The Methodist Home Home for Children & Families

Please join the planning committee as we prepare for the 9th Annual Child Placement Conference in Augusta, Georgia.  The committee is a collaborative effort, comprising of representatives from agencies across the state of Georgia, including DHR-Division of Family and Children Services, Division of Mental Health, Developmental Diseases and Addictive Diseases, Catalyst for CARE, Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children, Department of Juvenile Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia Child Placement Project, Office of the Child Advocate, Georgia Court-Appointed Special Advocates, Georgia Council of Juvenile Court Judges, Multi-Agency Alliance for Children (MAAC), Meritan Stepping Stones, GRN Community Service Board,  Prevent Child Abuse Georgia, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and Georgia Sheriff’s Association as we plan for the 9th Annual Child Placement Conference. This year’s conference will be held on November 12-14, 2008 in Augusta at the Augusta Marriott Hotel and Suites.

WHO ATTENDS THIS CONFERENCE?

This collaborative event is the largest statewide multi-disciplinary gathering in the field of child welfare in Georgia. It brings together:

• New and experienced DFCS placement staff
• Supervisors
• Resource development staff
• Independent living coordinators
• DJJ case managers
• Private providers
• Administrators
• Foster parents
• Juvenile court judges
• Attorneys
• CASA
• Mental health professionals
• Law enforcement
• Community volunteers

 WHY SHOULD YOU PARTICIPATE?

11 CEU's Available!

The professionals attending this conference represent almost every sector of Georgia’s child welfare system and a broad range of programs and services. They are constantly striving to improve service provision through innovative products and services that help their organizations enhance the quality and effectiveness of services for children and families. Participants will enjoy targeted networking opportunities with a diverse audience of over 500 conference attendees and have the opportunity to generate new business for their organization; Increase visibility for your products, services, and programs; Have a chance to reconnect with current and past customers; and demonstrate your organization’s leadership in child welfare and commitment to supporting those who provide services to children and families.

  • Call for Presentations
    Workshop schedule is full
  • Exhibit/Sponsorship Application
    Deadline has been extended through October 22, 2008!
  • Award Nomination Form
    Available Now!   Deadline for submissions is October 6, 2008!
                                                    
  • Conference Brochure         
    Available Now! Please note, this schedule is subject to change.
                                                          
                               
  • Download a Registration Form Here      
    Available Now!
     
  • ONLINE REGISTRATION -                                                                                          
    Early Bird Registration extended until September 30th!
     
  • Pictures of Event -                                                                                          
    Early Bird Registration extended until September 30th!
Conference Hotel
Augusta Marriott Hotel and Suites
2 Tenth Street, Augusta, GA 30901
The room rate for conference attendees is $121 per night; this rate ends October 24th, so make your reservation early!

Toll Free Reservations: 1.866.316.5958
Previous Child Placement Conferences: 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000