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Child and Family Services

2005 CHILD WELFARE INSTITUTE/ICWA CONFERENCE

September 26-29, 2005

Provo Marriott 101 West 100 North
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Conference at a Glance

Monday, September 26

The Power Of The Circle: Family, Tradition, Spirituality, Culture

8:00 to 8:30am Check-in

8:30 to 9:30am Welcome, Prayer, Opening Ceremony, Honor Guard, Flag and Honor Song

9:30 to 10:30am Keynote, Abby Abinanti, Yurok Nation

10:45 to Noon Serving Utah’s Native American Families, How Are We Doing? Richard Anderson, Director and Savania Tsosie, ICWA Program Manager

Noon to 1:15pm Lunch and Retire the Flags

1:30 to 3:00pm Workshops

3:10 to 4:40pm Workshops, repeat

Tuesday, September 27

8:00 to 8:30am Check-in and Continental Breakfast

8:30 to 9:15am Welcome and Keynote, Kevin Campbell

9:30am to 4:00pm Full Day Workshops

Noon to 1:00pm Lunch

Wednesday, September 28

8:00 to 8:30am Check-in and Continental Breakfast

8:30am to Noon Welcome, Director’s Morning, Awards Ceremony

8:30am to Noon Foster, Kin and Adoptive Family Workshops

11:45am to 1:00 Lunch

1:00 to 4:00pm Half Day Workshops

6:00 to 9:00pm Foster Parent Recognition Dinner

Thursday, September 29

8:00 to 8:30am Check-in and Continental Breakfast

8:30 to 9:15am Welcome and Keynote, Richard Paul Evans

9:30am to 4:00pm Full Day Workshops

12:00 to 1:00pm Lunch