About the Speaker Nan Henderson of the University of California is a leading researcher in the area of Youth Resiliency. She has published books on building resiliency in schools, mentoring programs and in substance abuse prevention programs. Registration Information Participants must register- call for a registration form. CEU's are available for social workers and psychologists. If interested, indicate on registration form.
Early registration is recommended.
Registration deadline is April 13, 2001. This year, the conference will feature a wide range of informative workshops geared toward individuals and professionals committed to improving the lives of children and families and the child protective system that serves them. We look forward to your participation and believe that the conference offers excellent opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Our afternoon Roundtables invite your feedback as we move toward engaging all Marylanders to become involved in efforts to ensure the well-being and safety of children. The 1999 General Assembly passed legislation codifying the Governor's Council on Child Abuse and Neglect and renamed it the State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect.