Upcoming Webinars - "Bridges Out of Poverty" & Treatment of Adolescents Using Opiods

We've still got a few spaces left in two great webinars. Both will be closed at 75 participants, so register now!
[UPDATE: the "Bridges out of Poverty" webinar has come and gone, but there's still space in "Treatment of Adolescents with Opiod Use Disorders." Scroll down for more info!]
Here's the details:

Philip DeVol on Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for Professionals and Communities
When: Thursday, May 21st, 10:30am-12:00pm PDT / 1:30-3:00pm EDT
To Participate: scroll down to "How to Sign Up."
 

This 90-minute seminar gives both the social service provider and the community member key lessons in dealing with individuals from poverty. Topics include increasing awareness of the differences in economic cultures, how those differences affect opportunities for success, developing an action plan to improve services to clients and improving retention rates for new hires from poverty. This seminar is based on the book Bridges Out Of Poverty: Strategies for Professionals and Communities, a collaboration between Ruby K. Payne, Philip DeVol, and Terie Dreussi Smith. Phil's experience includes developing school based, substance abuse prevention, intervention and student assistance programs, and Terie is an experienced educator and prevention coordinator. This seminar is designed for employers, community organizations, law enforcement, faith based, counselors, health care and social service providers.
Dr. Geetha Submaranian on Treatment of Adolescents with Opioid Use Disorders
When:  Thursday, May 28th at 11:00am PDT / 2:00pm EDT
To Participate: scroll down to "How to Sign Up."
Dr. Geetha Subramaniam is an assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and the Associate Medical Director at Mountain Manor Treatment Center (MMTC), Baltimore, MD. She has had extensive research and clinical experience in the treatment of adolescents and young adults with substance use disorders (SUD), particularly opioid use disorders and integrated treatments for adolescents with co-occurring psychiatric disorders. During this 60-minutes webinar Dr. Subramaniam will describe the clinical characteristics of youth with opioid use disorder, review available treatments for these youth and address questions from participants.
How to Sign Up for One or Both Webinars:

• Register for Bridges Out of Poverty.
• Register for Treatment of Adolescents with Opiod Use Disorders.

*Image from Dimdim Web Conferencing on Flickr.