Colorado Career Development Association

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NACADA Region 10 conference

Date/Time:

3/5/2010

Location:

Colorado Springs, CO

Registration:

Members: $0.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

Cheyenne Mountain Resort

Colorado Springs, Colorado

March 3-5, 2010

Graduate Student Scholarships to Regional Conferences are available!

Apply before January 29th!

Has the economic downturn impacted your campus? Are you being asked to do more with less? How have you responded to these tough times? Have you reorganized to increase efficiency? Implemented new operating procedures or developed new strategies? How is your campus providing support for students who are feeling the pressure? How have you demonstrated to administration, faculty, student and staff that good advising is more important than ever?

Share your ideas and innovations on these topics by presenting at the NACADA Region 10 conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Whether you are an advising administrator, a seasoned faculty or professional advisor, or new to the profession, the Region 10 conference is a great opportunity to learn, share and network.

Call for presentations is now closed. The committee is reviewing the many great sessions proposed! Notifications will be sent after the first of the year.

Apply for Region 10 sponsored Conference Scholarships before January 1, 2010!

Conference Chairs

Kerri Moncrieff

University of Colorado - Boulder

(303) 735-3237

kerri.moncrieff@colorado.edu

Thomas R. Mabry
US Air Force Academy
(719) 333-0789
Tom.Mabry@usafa.edu

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College in Colorado: 2010 Colorado Statewide Pre-Collegiate Conference

Date/Time:

3/12/2010 8:30 - 3:30 p.m. MT

Location:

Denver's Auraria Campus: 900 Auraria Parkway Denver, CO 80204

Registration:

Members: $45.00 Non-Members: $60.00 Students: $0.00

Friday - March 12, 2010 8:30 - 3:30 p.m. MT

Tivoli Student Union, Denver's Auraria Campus

900 Auraria Parkway
Denver, CO 80204

Includes plenary sessions,breakout sessions,breakfast, lunch and parking in the Tivoli Lot

$45 Early Bird(ends 2/11/10) - Member of Colorado School Counselor Association
$60Early Bird (ends 2/11/10) - Non-member (to become a member of the Colorado School Counselor Association go tohttp://www.coloradoschoolcounselor.org).
Please makechecks payable to College In Colorado and mail to:
Attn: Pre-Collegiate Conference Committee, College In Colorado, 1560 Broadway, Suite 1700, Denver, CO 80202

The Colorado Statewide Pre-Collegiate Conference is an annual event designed to bring together guidance counselors, college access programs and advocates for meaningful dialogue that highlights best practices, formulates plans for collaboration, explores essential reform and identifies areas of potential synergy to support post-secondary aspirations of all Colorado students.

The day will include a plenary session featuring Colorado's Lieutenant Governor and the heads of CDE, CDHE and CDLE; a lunchtime series of Round Tables with moderated interactive discussions on key subjects; the Cynthia Gayles Memorial Award presentation. There will also be three breakout sessions in each of the four strands: Professional Development, Affordability Issues, Diversity Issues, CAP4Kids - Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness Issues.

For more information, please contact Gully Stanford at gully.stanford@cic.state.co.us or 720-264-8563.For questions related to registration, please contact TwylaEsquibel at twyla.esquibel@cic.state.co.us or 720-264-8570.

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BAHRA-ASTD SIG (Special Interest Group) Lunch

Date/Time:

3/18/2010

Location:

Spice of Life Event Center, 5706 Arapahoe Boulder CO 80303

Registration:

Members: $0.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

Chapter Meeting BREAKFAST. Topic to be determined.

Contact:Christina Firouztash
Phone:720-212-2034
Email:christina@cherrycreekbenefits.com

Website:http://www.bahra.org/mc/community/eventList.do

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BAHRA-ASTD SIG Lunch. Lunch topic to be determined.

Date/Time:

3/26/2010 11:30AM

Location:

Spice of Life Boulder

Registration:

Members: $0.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

Contact:Kelly Altman

Phone:(303) 317-3508
Email:ksaiii@comcast.net

Website:http://www.bahra.org/mc/community/eventList.do

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Re-Entry Roundup: Defendant/Offender Workforce Development Conference

Date/Time:

4/5/2010 Times vary based on sessions

Location:

Dallas, Texas

Registration:

Members: $275.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

$275/person before Feb 22

$375/person Feb 22-March 23

Site with more information: http://associationdatabase.com/aws/NCDA/pt/sp/dowd

Keynote speakers TBD.

With 650,000 people being released from prison annually, this conference has become a premier crime reduction and employment event in the country. The Department of Justice reports that one of every 15 people in this country will serve a prison term during their lifetime. Of those released, 67.5% will be rearrested within three years. Having a meaningful job with a livable wage has proven to reduce the likelihood of re-offending. By networking with others throughout the nation, all attendees have the opportunity to learn better practices and implement them in their home communities.

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International EAP Association - Catch'em While you Can - Prevention at Work

Date/Time:

4/9/2010 7:15AM-12:30PM

Location:

Peer Assistance Services, Inc. 2170 South Parker Road - 4th Floor, Denver CO 80231

Registration:

Members: $45.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

Learning Objectives:

1. Attendees will learn about evidence-based brief alcohol and substance use screening tools that can be integrated into routine EAP practice in their internal EAPs to identify alcohol use risk levels, and receive a copy of the AUDIT-C/AUDIT tools.

2. Attendees will be able to relate appropriate levels of brief intervention to level of alcohol use risk, and will learn to use NIAAA developed resources to assist EAP clients to commit to change unhealthy drinking patterns.

3. Attendees will learn about user-friendly Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) program performance metrics/benchmarks they can use in their EAP to evaluate their own SBI program.

4. Attendees will learn about opportunities in the BIG Initiative to participate in a learning collaborative with other EAPs to institute routine alcohol screening and brief interventions in their EAPs.

hile you Can - Prevention at Work

7:15 - 8:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:00 - 8:35 am Introduction to SBIRT: Practical methods to implement SBI into EAP and private

practice settings

Brie Reimann, BA - SBIRT Program Director, Peer Assistance Services, Inc

8:35 - 8:50 am How SBI became a standard practice in the State of Colorado EAP

Randi C. Wood, LCSW, DCSW, CEAP - Director Colorado State Employee Assistance Program

8:50 - 9:00 am Break

9:00 - 11:00 am How do we make Screening & Brief Intervention (SBI) a part of standard practice?

Eric Goplerud, Ph.D.

Director, Center for Integrated Behavioral Health Policy, Department of Health

Policy, George Washington University Medical Center

11:00 - 11:10 am Break

11:10 - 12:30 pm Brief Interventions: A tool you can use with your clients

Brie Reimann, BA - Program Director, SBIRT Colorado, Peer Assistance Services, Inc.

Leigh Fisher, MPH - Program Manager, SBIRT Colorado, Peer Assistance Services, Inc.

Caitlin Kozicki, MA, LPC, CAC III, CEAP - EAP & Drug-Free Workplace Coordinator, Peer

Assistance Services, Inc.

EAPA April Half Day Training 2010.pdf

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MBTI Type and Student Retention

Date/Time:

4/9/2010 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Location:

Metro State College of Denver

Registration:

Members: $0.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

Save the date! April 9 MBTI Type and Student Retention at Metro State College of Denver

Metropolitan State College of Denver and CPP invite you to our April 9, 2010, new "MBTI Type and Student Retention"* workshop! Learn how to use type to address the two critical factors that contribute to keeping students in school: a sense of purpose and differentiated learning.

Workshop topics include:

Review of Myers-Briggs (MBTI) type basics
Understanding the relationship between type and retention
Correlation between type table columns and student motivation
Connecting the type table quadrants and learning styles
Career and type development
Presenting the "other side of type"--helping students manage stress
Using type and retention concepts to justify student support services

What you will receive from attending:

Takeaway activities you can put to use immediately
Opportunity to take CPP assessments
NBCC and MBTI Master Practitioner CEs
20% off selected CPP materials

Who should attend:

College, university, and high school student support services professionals and faculty
Career counselors and academic advisors
Private career and college counselors and coaches
New as well as experienced Myers-Briggs (MBTI) type users

The 6-hour workshop is facilitated by Judith Grutter, M.S., NCC, MCC, a trainer and career development program consultant with over 30 years of experience. Co-author of the Newly Revised Strong and MBTI Career Report, Ms. Grutter is one of the foremost experts in the field of career counseling and assessment.

Workshop Schedule

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.Sign-in and networking

9:00 a.m. Program begins

12:30 - 1:30 p.m.Lunch on your own

4:30 p.m. Program ends

To register, please click here, or call CPP Customer Relations at 800.624.1765. Your cost for attending the workshop is only $85 per person, in advance. The cost includes refreshments, materials, and the scoring of sample reports. Registrations may be cancelled for a full refund up to five business days before the workshop date.

If you can't make the date, please click here for more information on our other workshops.

Thank you for your interest and we hope to see you in Denver, CO.

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CCA/CLPCA Conference 2010 Celebrating Colorado Counselors

Date/Time:

4/16/2010

Location:

DoubleTree Hotel - Denver Tech Center

Registration:

Members: $0.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

Friday, April 16 & Saturday, April 17

April 16 - CCA/CLPCA Pre-conference Workshops and Reception

8:00 - 12:00 CCA Leadership Training Workshop

1:00 - 5:00 CLPCA Vicarious Trauma and Self Care for Counselors Workshop

4:30 - 7:30 CCA/CCDA/CLPCA Reception *Is a separate $5 fee

CCDA Full Day Training 8:00 - 4 PM, for more information go to:

http://www.coloradocareerdevelopment.org/events.asp

April 17 - CCA Conference

8:00 Registration & Networking Breakfast

9: 00 Breakout Sessions

10:15 Key Note - David Capuzzi

12:00 Lunch and CCA General Information

1:30 Breakout Sessions

5:00 Membership Meeting

Keynote Speaker Bio, CCA Conference, April 17, 2010

David Capuzzi, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, is a graduate of Florida State University and licensed as a counselor in Oregon. He is certified by the National Board of Certified Counselors as an NCC. Currently, he is Senior Faculty Associate in the Department of Counseling and Human Services at Johns Hopkins University. He is professor emeritus at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. From 2007-2009, he served as Affiliate Professor at Pennsylvania State University. He is past president of the American Counseling Association (ACA) which spans 51 countries.

A frequent keynoter and workshop presenter at professional conferences and institutes, Dr. Capuzzi has also consulted with a variety of school districts and community agencies interested in initiating prevention and intervention strategies for adolescents at risk for suicide. He has facilitated the development of suicide prevention, crisis management, and postvention programs in communities throughout the United States; provides training on the topics of youth at risk, grief and loss, group work and other topics; and serves as an invited adjunct faculty member at other universities as time permits. He is the first recipient of ACA's Kitty Cole Human Rights Award and also a recipient of Leona Tyler Award in Oregon. He was inducted as an ACA Fellow in 2008.

He has authored, co-authored, and edited numerous journal articles and books in the area of counseling. His books include Suicide across the Life Span (2004), Introduction to Group Work (2006), Career Counseling: Foundations, Perspectives, and Applications (2006), Foundations of Addictions Counseling (2006), Counseling and Psychotherapy: Theories and Interventions (2007), Youth at Risk: A Resource for Counselors, Teachers, and Parents (2008), Introduction to the Counseling Profession (2009), and Suicide Prevention in the Schools: Guidelines for Middle and High School Settings (2009). Visit his Web site: http://www.davidcapuzzi.com/

For information on the CCA/CLPCA conference click here:

http://www.coloradocounselingassociation.org/_cca_conference0.aspx

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RMAPT: Interaction Style Tools for Coping in Difficult Times

Date/Time:

4/23/2010 8:30AM - 3:30PM

Location:

Arapahoe Community College

Registration:

Members: $0.00 Non-Members: $0.00 Students: $0.00

Rocky Mt Association for Psychological Type Proudly Presents

Interaction Style Tools for Coping in Difficult Times

with

Linda V. Berens, Ph.D.,

President Interstrength Associates, MBTI Practitioner

Join us April 23, 2010 to learn the Four Patterns of the Interaction Style Model to understand:

Our agenda for change
Our preferred way of making decisions
Our responses to stress
Ways these tendencies are strengths as well as ways we get stuck
Ways to increase our ability to cope in difficult times

This session will be of specific value to: managers, team leaders, HR specialists, trainers, facilitators, coaches, and strategic planners in any organization. The Interaction Style tool will benefit your clients to help them use their strengths to get out of blind spots when coping with stress.

It is not necessary to be qualified/certified in the MBTI assessment in order to understand or to teach the Interaction Styles model.

Linda V. Berens, Ph.D.,

President Interstrength Associates,

MBTI Practitioner

Linda is one of the world's premier personality type authors, trainers, researchers, and workshop leaders. She is founder (1988) of Interstrength Associates. Linda is a well known and leading contributor to the study of individual differences. She has presented at countless Association for Psychological Type International conferences. Linda is a licensed Educational Psychologist

Save $10 on Early Bird Registration

April 9, 2010

6 CEUs (also applies to MBTI Master Practitioners)

Linda is presenting this at a reduced fee as a benefit for RMAPT members and friends.

carolyngab@comcast.net

http://www.rmapt.org

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2010 SHRM Annual Conference

Date/Time:

6/27/2010

Location:

San Diego, California - Convention Center

Registration:

Members: $1,125.00 Non-Members: $1,540.00 Students: $0.00

For more
information on conference speakers and schedule, go to http://www.shrm.org/Conferences/annual/Pages/default.aspx

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NCDA 2010 Conference

Date/Time:

6/30/2010

Location:

San Francisco, CA

Registration:

Members: $275.00 Non-Members: $375.00 Students: $215.00

Bridge to a Brighter Future; NCDA Global Conference

Conference is June 30 - July 2, 2010

Cost of Event:

*until Feb 1, then they go up

Members: $275/$315 after Feb 1

Nonmembers:$375/$415 after Feb 1

Students: $215/$230 after Feb 1

Website: http://associationdatabase.com/aws/NCDA/pt/sp/conference_info

Keynotes:

Jason Ryan Dorsey, The Gen Y Guy, is a bestselling author, acclaimed speaker, and award-winning entrepreneur.

Dr. Beverly Kaye, CEO and Founder of Career Systems International, is one of the nation's leading authorities on career issues in the workplace.

The theme of the 2010 Conference is NCDA, "A Bridge to a Brighter Future." There has never been a time when the needs of our clients, customers, and students have been as great as now when people in our country are experiencing economic stress and an uncertain and confusing labor market. Meeting the demands of the people we serve is challenging and we need all the knowledge, techniques, and skills we can muster to provide the exemplary service they deserve and expect.