CONFERENCE PROGRAM n o 14TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT i t en GATEWAYS TO PREVENTION ev pr o s t ay ew at g Fourteenth National The nce on Child nfere Co Abuse and Neglect March 31–April 5, 2003 CONFERENCE PROGRAM AMERICA’S CENTER • ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI LEVEL 1 N EW S LEVEL 2 GATEWAYS TO PREVENTION 14TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE MARCH 31- APRIL 5, 2003 AMERICA’S CENTER ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI Table of Contents Letter from the Assistant Secretary ....................................................................................................................................5 Letter from the Governor of Missouri ................................................................................................................................6 Letter from the Mayor of St. Louis......................................................................................................................................7 Letter from the Project Director..........................................................................................................................................8 Key Conference Staff ..........................................................................................................................................................9 Conference Sponsors ........................................................................................................................................................10 National Planning Committee..........................................................................................................................................11 Local Planning Committee ..............................................................................................................................................13 Adjunct Meetings ..............................................................................................................................................................15 Conference Information....................................................................................................................................................17 General Information ........................................................................................................................................................21 Special Events ....................................................................................................................................................................23 Conference At A Glance....................................................................................................................................................24 Key to Workshops..............................................................................................................................................................26 Monday, March 31, 2003 Special Event ............................................................................................................................................................29 Experiential Learning Opportunities (1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.) ................................................................................30 Pre-Conference Seminars A-D (1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) ..........................................................................................31 Tuesday, April 1, 2003 Pre-Conference Seminars E & F (8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) ......................................................................................33 Experiential Learning Opportunities (10:00 a.m.) ..................................................................................................34 Pre-Conference Seminars G & H (1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.) ......................................................................................35 Opening Plenary and Reception (6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................36 Wednesday, April 2, 2003 Plenary Session I (9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.) ..............................................................................................................38 Lisa Renee Putman Award........................................................................................................................................40 Poster Sessions (10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)..................................................................................................................41 Mini-Plenary (11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) ..................................................................................................................42 Workshops (11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)......................................................................................................................43 Skills Seminars A-D (2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ............................................................................................................54 Workshops (2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.) ........................................................................................................................56 Roundtables (4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................................................64 Mini-Plenary (4:00 pm. – 5:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................................................66 Think Tank 2 (4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.)......................................................................................................................66 Workshops (4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ........................................................................................................................67 Special Events ..........................................................................................................................................................76 3 Table of Contents (continued) Thursday, April 3 2003 Plenary Session II (9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.)..............................................................................................................78 Ray Helfer Award......................................................................................................................................................80 Poster Sessions (10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) ................................................................................................................81 Mini-Plenary (11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) ..................................................................................................................82 Roundtable (11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) ....................................................................................................................83 Workshops (11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) ....................................................................................................................84 Skills Seminars E-H (2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ............................................................................................................95 Think Tank 3-Part 1 (2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.) ..........................................................................................................97 Roundtables (2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................................................97 Workshops (2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.) ........................................................................................................................98 Experiential Learning Opportunities (2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.) ..............................................................................107 Think Tank 3-Part 2 (4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ........................................................................................................108 Roundtable (4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................................................108 Workshops (4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................................................109 Special Events ........................................................................................................................................................118 Commissioner’s Award (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.) ....................................................................................................119 Friday, April 4, 2003 Plenary Session III (9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.) ..........................................................................................................120 Parents Anonymous Awards: Jolly K. & Juanita Chavez ......................................................................................122 Poster Sessions (10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)................................................................................................................123 Mini Plenary (11:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.) ................................................................................................................125 Workshops (11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) ..................................................................................................................126 Workshops (2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................................................137 Skill Seminars I- K (2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.)............................................................................................................146 Workshops (4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) ......................................................................................................................148