Attention: Community Corrections Professionals

ATTENTION: COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS PROFESSIONALS

“Roadmap to Success: Strategies to Maximize Staff Competence in Understanding and Delivering Evidence Based Practice.”

Sponsored by the Ohio Community Corrections Association

AUGUST 20, 2009 Registration: 8:30a.m. - 9:00a.m. Program: 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m.

LONDON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION EDUCATION & TRAINING CENTER 1580 State Route 56 London, Ohio 43140

PRESENTER: MICHAEL WHEELER, Senior Cognitive Behavioral Specialist, CROSSWAEH CBCF

Synopsis: We all know our purpose is to reduce recidivism. We also know that we reach that end by delivering quality behaviorally based interventions to higher risk offenders while responsively targeting relevant criminogenic needs. Specifically, we will discuss staff training initiatives, training retention/supported learning, skill building, peer coaching and mentoring utilizing indigenous staff leadership, and mechanisms for staff monitoring and feedback.

Objectives: Participants will be able to: Fee: 1. Plan and implement a core staff training initiative. $40 OCCA 2. Recognize the importance of supported learning as an essential adjunct to training. members 3. Offer quality skill building experiences to staff members. 4. Identify and utilize indigenous staff leadership in increasing overall staff competence. $70 non- 5. Initiate mechanisms for the monitoring of staff delivery of interventions. members 6. Provide quality performance feedback to staff members.

6 RCH’s & CEU’s For more information or to register, contact OCCA at (614) 252-8417 ext. 15

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Fee: Please register online or send registration form and fee to: $40 OCCA Ohio Community Corrections Association members 1991 Bryden Road Columbus, Ohio 43205 $70 non-members www.occaonline.org Office use only: Date received:______Payment:______