VJJA 2009 Fall Institute -- Registration Extended Thru 10/23

33rd VJJA Fall Institute

November 4-5, 2009 ~ Hampton, VA

Holiday Inn & Conference Center

REGISTRATION EXTENDED

Deadline Extended to: October 23

**On-Line Payments and Electronic Registration**

http://www.vjja.org/fallinstitute2009.html
(if link does not load properly, cut and paste complete address into web browser)

Complete Brochure (PDF; view only)

http://www.vjja.org/Fall_Institute_Brochure_Web_10-2-2009.pdf or http://www.vjja.org/fallinstitute2009.html

Registration Form Only (MS Word doc; fillable)
www.vjja.org/Conference_Registration_Form_2009.doc

Register Without Delay! Deadline: October 23!
Lodging Scholarships Available!

Featured Speakers
-Shay Bilchick, Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University, Former President & CEO of the Child Welfare League of America (CWLA), Former Administrator US Department of Justice OJJDP
-Dr. Jeffrey Butts, Public / Private Ventures, Philadelphia

About

For years, the Virginia Juvenile Justice Association's Fall Institute has been the premier event for spotlighting successful research-based strategies and programs for Virginia's system-involved youth. Following that trend, this year's event, promises to be an event you will not want to miss. Participants will hear from nationally recognized speakers in the areas of motivational interviewing, strength-based approaches, family engagement, cross-agency collaboration, and more.

Who Attends
The event is expected to attract hundreds of human services professionals including: juvenile justice administrators, probation officers, detention home staff, correctional officers, judges, defense attorneys, prosecutors, law enforcement, child advocates, counselors, mentors, program directors, CSA Coordinators, social workers, school resource officers, educators, interventionists and others who work with or on behalf of system-/court-involved children. (VJJA Membership is required but membership form and dues may accompany conference registration).

Hotel Accommodations
The conference site will be the Hampton Holiday Inn & Conference Center, Hampton, VA, 800.713.4219 or 757.838.0200. Participants are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. Reduced rate rooms are available when calling prior to October 16 and mentioning affiliation with VJJA. A limited number of lodging scholarships are also available (indicate interest on registration form). Those parties receiving lodging scholarships are still responsible for making their own reservations. Approved lodging scholarships will be reflected as a one night credit on the hotel bill.

Direct conference registration questions to:

Samantha Higgins, Conference Registrar, at: conferenceplanning@vjja.org or samantha.higgins@djj.virginia.gov or 540.463.5401.

Download or view the 2009 Conference Brochure: http://www.vjja.org/Fall_Institute_Brochure_Web_10-2-2009.pdf

Direct membership status questions to: Samantha Higgins, Director of Membership at: membership@vjja.org or samantha.higgins@djj.virginia.gov or 540.463.5401. VJJA Membership is required to attend but membership form and dues may accompany conference registration).

Direct lodging questions to:
Tracey Chiles at: instituteplanning@vjja.org or tracey.chiles@fairfaxcounty.gov or 703.246.2495.

Direct exhibit & sponsorship questions to:

Amanda Moseley at 434.907.2966 or exhibits@vjja.org or 434.907.2966 or Katherine Farmer, Director of Vendor Relations, at: Katherine.Farmer@djj.virginia.gov or exhibits@vjja.org. Space is limited!

Download or view the 2009 Call for Exhibitors:
http://www.vjja.org/Exhibitor_Brochure_2009.pdf

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2009 Conference Brochure:

http://www.vjja.org/Fall_Institute_Brochure_Web_10-2-2009.pdf

Registration Form (MS Word doc; fillable)

www.vjja.org/Conference_Registration_Form_2009.doc

DEADLINE: October 23, 2009