National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology

The 11th National Child Welfare Data and Technology Conference

Making [1] Work Achieving Safety, Permanency and Well-being for Youth

Monday, July 21 - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill
Washington, D.C.

This conference will focus on “Making IT Work: Achieving Safety, Permanency and Well-being for Youth.” This year we want to examine the collection and use of data that influence youth in foster care. This is a unique subgroup of our child welfare population that is in critical need of improved outcomes.

Agenda

New! See the agenda at-a-glance for pre-conference descriptions!

Please click here to view the draft agenda at-a-glance. This agenda is tentative and is subject to change.

Please note that the NCANDS and AFCARS pre-conference sessions will begin at 2 p.m. on Sunday, July 20. If you plan to attend, be sure to make your travel plans accordingly.

Location

The conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill, located at:

400 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 737-1234
www.hyattregencywashington.com

For more information on making hotel reservations, please see the “Travel” section below.

To Register

To register online, please click here.

Online registration will be available until 5 p.m. Eastern on Monday, July 7, 2008.

To print and mail or fax your registration, please click here.

Please note that in order to take advantage of the Early Registration rate, online or faxed/mailed registrations and payments must be received by June 6, 2008.

Registrations received after July 7, 2008 will be processed onsite.

Registration Rates

Early Registration (registration and payment must be received by 06/06/08): $225
Regular Registration: $275
Student Rate (copy of current student ID is required): $100
One-Day Registration: $100
Presenter Rate: $150
T/TA Network Staff: $150
Children’s Bureau Government Staff, Registered Exhibitors and CWLA Staff: No charge

Travel

Make your reservation at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill online. Room availability and special rates are guaranteed only until Friday, June 27, 2008, or until space is filled. Rooms are available to conference attendees at the special rate of $192/night.

More travel information is available at http://www.cwla.org/conferences/2008datahotel.htm.

Continuing Education Units

CEU credits are available for $50 ($25 for CWLA members). Please indicate in your online registration or the Conference Registration and CEU forms that you wish to receive CEUs. For more information please click here and scroll to the bottom of the page.

Exhibitor Information

Exhibit hall, “free-take-one” and other sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information, please click here.

For More Information

For any additional information, please contact Julie Chang at nrccwdt@cwla.org or (703) 263-2024.

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