Date: August 6, 2008
Topic: Peter Lake
Location: Laramie County Library (2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, WY) Cottonwood Room on 1st floor. Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Description: Peter Lake is a well-known consultant reviewing college campus policies and meeting with college/university presidents about binge drinking. This is an opportunity to hear about his ground breaking work in the field of safety on issues such as binge drinking and the colleges’ role. Save the Date
Contact/Registration: Erica Mathews, Youth Advocate for Prevention - Wyoming Department of Health Mental Health and Substance Abuse. Phone: 307-777-6463 Email: erica.mathews@health.wyo.gov
Date: September 3-5, 2008
Topic: 15th National TASC Conference on Drugs & Crime - The Sky's the Limit: Strengthening Communities through TASC - Innovation, Integration & Imagination
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Description: The 15th National TASC Conference on Drugs & Crime offers research applications, skills-building, and advocacy activities for public safety, substance abuse and mental health treatment professionals as well as faith-based organizations, juvenile and adult services providers, and community advocates
Contact/Registration: REGISTER TODAY! Go to www.NationalTASC.org for convenient online registration or a registration form that can be printed and mailed with payment to: PO Box 5061, Williamsburg VA 23188, ATTN: 2008 National TASC Conference Registration
Early Bird rates apply for all registrations received by July 1, 2008. Member: $295 Non-Member: $395
Regular Registration Member: $345 Non-Member: $445
Date: September 8 & 9, 2008
Topic: Annual WYSAAG Conference
Location: Hitching Post Inn, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Description: This annual conference is for people in recovery for mental illness or substance abuse. Wyoming Self-Advocate’s Advisory Group partners with the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services to sponsor this event.
Contact/Registration: Janet Jares, Client Advocate- MHSASD, (307)777-5454, or janet.jares@health.wyo.gov