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2018 The Journey to Recovery Wellness: Home, Health, Community and Purpose August 19-21, 2018 Albany Marriott 2018 New York State Recovery Conference Presented By: ABOUT ASAP Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State, Inc. (ASAP) represents the interests of the largest substance use disorders and problem gambling services system in the United States. Through advocacy at the state and federal levels, ASAP champions the urgent message that substance use and problem gambling are public health issues that with adequate resources can be effectively addressed. ASAP offers professional development, program development, technical assistance, and community education to strengthen and increase access to prevention, treatment and recovery support services. ASAP serves as a catalyst for cross systems collaboration with public health, mental health, criminal justice, juvenile justice, child welfare, and social services, policy makers and service providers. We represent the field on numerous policy development and implementation work groups with a regional, statewide and national focus. www.asapnys.org ABOUT FOR-NY Friends of Recovery - New York (FOR-NY) is a statewide, non-profit organization with a mission to demonstrate the power and promise of Recovery from alcohol & drug addiction as well as the value that Recovery provides to individuals, families, and entire communities throughout New York State. We envision a world in which recovery from addiction is not only common, but celebrated; a world in which the entire spectrum of effective prevention, treatment, and recovery support services are available and accessible to all. www.for-ny.org ABOUT NYCB The New York Certification Board (NYCB) is a project of the Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers (ASAP) of New York State. Its mission is to strengthen health and human services outcomes and enhance the recovery-oriented skills and capacity of the workforce by providing high quality testing, credentialing, and technical assistance. NYCB certifies the following peer professional roles: Certified Addiction Recovery Coach (CARC), Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA and CRPA-Provisional), and is developing CRPA-Youth and CRPA-Family certifications. NYCB provides resources and support to assist peers in obtaining required training, experience, and job opportunities. www.nycertboard.org Help spread the word that Recovery is achievable, sustainable and powerful by sharing quotes, photos and videos from the conference on all your social media plaorms using the hashtag #NYSRecoveryCon Welcome! On behalf of Friends of Recovery – New York (FOR‐NY), Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Providers of New York State (ASAP), and the New York Certiication Board, we are delighted to welcome you to the annual 2018 New York State Recovery Conference: The Journey to Recovery Wellness. This year’s program – which includes a pre‐conference and dance – has been developed to provide an innovative and comprehensive overview of the recovery movement today and is built around the various stages of recovery with a special focus on: home, health, community, and purpose. With a commitment to presenting the most current and accurate information available, the Conference Planning Committee has gathered many of the most notable experts on addiction and recovery from around the country and New York State to serve as our keynote speakers, panelists, and presenters. The success of any conference ultimately depends on the people who put in countless hours to plan and execute it. Thank you to ASAP’s team of Sherry LaFountain and FOR‐NY’s Theresa Knorr, Allison Weingarten, Shana Kaplanov and Debbie Brosen, for all their hard work in planning and arranging this event. Thank you to all who served on the committees that helped to shape this year’s event, the volunteers who staff it, and to each of our esteemed speakers and panelists for investing their time and talents and sharing their experience and expertise with us. Thank you to our generous sponsors and exhibitors for helping make this conference and celebration possible. And inally, thank YOU – the Recovery community, which includes family, friends and professional allies – for making this conference possible. As we come to the Capital Region from throughout New York State and across the country, we come with unique backgrounds and diverse experiences, but are united by a shared belief: we believe in Recovery because we know it is real and we know the hope and healing that Recovery brings. It is that shared belief that makes us a powerful community committed to standing together to raise awareness, build recovery and, ultimately, save lives. Welcome and enjoy the conference! With gratitude, Stephanie M. Campbell John J. Coppola Executive Director Executive Director Friends of Recovery – New York Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Providers of NYS CONFERENCE PROGRAM SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 2018 LOCATION: 10:00 am—5:00 pm YVM‐NY/OASAS Strategic Planning Meeng Albany/Colonie 12:00 pm ‐ 1:00 pm Registraon for Pre‐Conference/Exhibitor Set‐up 1:00 pm ‐ 5:05 pm OASAS/FOR‐NY Pre‐Conference Instute for Recovery Supports Salons A&B 5:05 pm ‐ 6:00 pm Dinner on Your Own 5:00 pm ‐ 7:00 pm FOR‐NY Networking Event for Trainers of Peer Professionals Empire Room 6:00 pm ‐ 7:00 pm Networking/Dance Sponsor Exhibits and Raffle Kick Off Outside Empire Room 7:00 pm ‐ 10:00 pm DANCE, DJ & Dance Contest! (Light Hors d’oeurves ) Empire Room MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2018 8:00 am ‐ 8:30 pm Recovery Rhythms Drumming (Sandra Sabene) Salons D, E, F, G, H Tai Chi (Theresa Knorr) Empire Room 8:00 am ‐ 9:00 am Registraon (Networking/Exhibits) 9:00 pm ‐ 9:30 am Welcome– Opening Remarks (Stephanie Campbell, John Coppola, Salons D, E, F, G, H Joseph Turner, OASAS Commissioner Arlene González‐Sánchez) 9:30 am ‐ 10:00 am Opening Plenary A Salons D, E, F, G, H Andre Johnson—Detroit Recovery Project 10:00 am ‐ 10:30 am Break (Networking/Exhibits) 10:30 am ‐ 11:45 am Workshop Series 1 Home: Employment in Recovery Panel Salon A Health: Narcan Training Salon B Community: Mothers in Recovery Panel: It Takes a Community to Raise Salon C a Child (Panel) Purpose: Finding Life’s Purpose in Recovery Albany/Colonie 11:45 am ‐ 1:00 pm Lunch/Networking/Exhibits Salons D, E, F, G, H 1:00 pm ‐ 2:15 pm Workshop Series 2 Home: Family Supported Recovery (RCA/CRAFT informed) Salon A Health: Holisc Health for Recovery (Panel) Salon B Community: Iniang Recovery in the Community (Panel) Salon C Purpose: Work Place Wellness: Developing a Purpose Driven Culture Albany/Colonie CONFERENCE PROGRAM CONFERENCE SCHEDULE LOCATION: 2:30 pm ‐ 3:45 pm Workshop Series 3 Home: Supporve Housing Builds Recovery for Individuals, Salon A Families and Communies Salon B Health: Process Addicons Panel Community: Peer Recovery Professionals—Adding Value to the Salon C Community Purpose: Acvies of Purpose for Recovery (Panel with ROCovery Albany/Colonie Fitness) 3:45 pm– 4:00 pm Break (Networking/Exhibits) 4:00 pm ‐ 4:45 pm Day One Closing Plenary B Salons D, E, F, G, H Tony Redhouse—Nave American Cultural Symbolism 4:45 pm ‐ 5:15 pm Recovery Fine Arts Fesval Awards Salons D, E, F, G, H OASAS Commissioner’s Choice Award (5:00 pm) 5:15 pm ‐ 5:45 pm Break (Networking/Exhibits) 5:45 pm ‐ 7:00 pm Dinner, Entertainment and Awards 6:00 pm Music: Todd Podrazik and Keisha Nankoosingh Salons D, E, F, G, H 7:15 pm ‐ 8:15 pm Mutual Aid Meengs: All Recovery Salon A SMART Troy Refuge Schenectady Y12SR Salon B GRASP Albany 8:30 pm ‐ 10:00 pm SPECIAL EVENT: Tony Redhouse Concert Salons D, E, F, G, H TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2018 8:00 am ‐ 8:30 am Mindfulness Meditaon (David McNamara) Empire Room Sound Healing Meditaon (Tony Rehouse) Salons D, E, F, G, H 8:00 am ‐ 9:00 am Registraon (Networking/Exhibits) 9:00 pm ‐ 9:30 am Day 2 Welcome – Opening Remarks (Stephanie Campbell, Salons D, E, F, G, H John Coppola, Joseph Turner, Assistant Secretary for Mental Hygiene, Shelly Weizman 9:30 am ‐ 10:00 am Day Two Opening Plenary A Salons D, E, F, G, H Phil Valenne—CCAR 10:00 am ‐ 10:30 am Break (Networking/Exhibits) 10:30 am ‐ 11:45 am Workshop Series 4 Home: Siblings/Grandparents—Intergeneraonal Needs (Panel) Salon A Health: Harm Reducon/Medicaon Assisted Recovery (Panel) Salon B Community: Rescue to Recovery; ER Protocols ‐ Starng Recovery Salon C in Hospital (Panel) Purpose: A Day in the Life of a Recovery Coach: The Gis I Receive! Albany/Colonie (Panel) CONFERENCE PROGRAM LOCATION: 11:45 am ‐ 1:00 pm Lunch/Networking/Exhibits Salons D, E, F, G, H 1:00 pm ‐ 2:15 pm Workshop Series 5 Home: So Skills/Vocaonal Training for the Peer Professionals Salon A Health: Hope Aer Loss, Turning Grief into Purpose for Healing Salon B Community: RCOs—Building Partnerships in the Community Salon C (Community Asset Mapping) Albany/Colonie Purpose: A “Purpose FULL” Life:; Fighng Internalized Sgma/A Journey to Recovery Wellness and Advocacy 2:15 pm ‐ 2:30 pm Break (Networking/Exhibits) 2:30 pm ‐ 3:45 pm Workshop Series 6 Salon A Home: Engaging Faith Based Communies (Panel) Salon B Health: Alternave Self‐Healing Techniques Salon C Self‐Hypnosis for Recovery and the Emoonal Freedom Technique Community: Telephone & Text Peer Support (Panel) Albany/Colonie Purpose: How an Arst Can Be a Friend of Recovery 3:45 pm ‐ 4:15 pm Break (Networking/Exhibits) 4:15 pm ‐ 4:45 pm Day Two Closing Plenary E Salons D, E, F, G, H Chris Grosso—The Indi Spiritualist—Dead Set on Living 4:45 pm ‐ 5:00 pm Conference Closing Remarks Salons D, E, F, G, H Robert Kent—OASAS Counsels Office WORKSHOPS & PANEL DISCUSSIONS Workshop Series 1 (Monday 10:30 AM): Home: Employment in Recovery Panel Presented by Julie Dostal, Michael Carpenter and Kellie Roe The goal of this workshop is to educate the aendees on the challenges faced by individuals in recovery in terms of geng and maintaining employment, the different approaches taken by employers who are sensive to helping the recovering populaon, and how other business owners can get on board with iniaves that serve as part of the soluons to current problems recovering people face in in finding employment.