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ADULT REGISTRATION

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The following form is for Adult Registration only. If you would like to register your children for the Youth Leadership Academy or Child Care please click on the appropriate links in the above navigation.

*Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will apply to all workshops. Three Core of Knowledge Hours in the area of Community will be offered for MFCC, LCSW, Psychology, and Child Care providers. The cost for a certificate for the hours is $5. Please click here to pay only if you would like a certificate for the Core of Knowledge Hours.

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I would like FREE transportation to this event.		Yes No
Box lunches will be provided for all adults. If you have any food allergies please list them here.

Please note: We are asking you to rank your top two choices per session below as workshops are first come, first served and may fill up. All workshops are conducted in English unless otherwise specified.

9:00 - 9:45am: Registration and Light Breakfast at the Forrest Center
10:00am Sharp: Conference Opening with Congressman Steny Hoyer & Panel of Community Leaders: Facilitated by S. Shaffer, including Dr. Martirano, Dr. Smith, Mrs. Estep, Dr. Hite, CAPT Schmeiser

11:45am-1:15pm: Session I

and we can add: Please click here to pay for the CEU hours

A	Financial Literacy: Learn the Basics About Your Finances --E. Turbush, Lexington Park Rotary
B	Parents and Schools Working Together for Student Success --R. Harris & C. Grace, St. Mary’s County Public Schools
C	Raising a Reader: Help Your Young Child Get Ready to Read! --A. Ellington, St. Mary’s County Public Library
D	Diversity is the Key to Life and Success --J. Felicitas, Charles County Public Schools
E	Masculinity, Maleness and a Man on Purpose --W. Grant, MD State Dept. of Education
F	Operation: Military Kids - Military Families in Our Own Backyards --J. Fitzgerald, Univ. of MD Cooperative Extension
G	Skills For Improving Step-Parenting and Blended Families --Dr. C. Drury, Clinical Counselor, So. MD
H	BEST Parenting Practices: Being a Partner in Your Child’s School Success --B. Lebow, So. MD Parent Coach
I	Household Behavior Management --R. McRorie, So. MD Child Care Resource Center
J	How to Help Your Student Entering PreK and Transitioning to Kindergarten --N. Hart, Charles County Public Schools
K	Charles County Public Schools 3-year-old Program --S. Rouse, Charles County Public Schools
L	Preparing for an Effective Parent Teacher Conference --M. Davis, Charles County Public Schools
M	Understanding How to Use Technology to Meet the Needs of 21st Century Learners --R. Barnes Thomas, Charles County Public Schools
N	Mentoring Matters: The Power of Mentoring Relationships --S. Tyson, SMCPS & Big Brothers Big Sisters of So. MD
O	No Child Left Behind: What Does it Mean for Parents? (English and Spanish) --Y. Han, MD State Dept. of Education & N. Cartland, MD PIRC
P	Attendance Every Day: A Key to School Success --S. Fothergill, Attendance Counts
Q	Surviving a Snack Attack --J. Kostenko, Univ. of MD Cooperative Extension

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Second Preference:

1:20 - 1:55pm: Lunch

2:00pm - 3:30pm: Session II
*Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will apply to all workshops.

AA	A Financial Plan For College --C. Parker, Certified Financial Planner in So. MD
BB	NNPS: Keys to Successful Family and Community Engagement (English and Spanish) --B. Thomas, National Network of Partnership Schools & N. Cartland, MD PIRC
CC	Reading 101 For Parents: How to Help Your Child Build Reading Skills --L. Cooper, St. Mary’s County Public Schools
DD	Gender Representation and Cultural Stereotypes --D. Dennie & D. Mingo, St. Mary’s County Public Schools
EE	Gentlemen on a Mission: Male Mentoring Program --C. Alston, St. Mary’s County Public Schools
FF	Parent to Parent: Raising a Resilient Child --K. Beckert, The Military Child Education Coalition
GG	How Well Do You Know Your Child? --Dr. S. Jackson, Prince George’s County Public Schools
HH	Set and Achieve High Expectations --W. Lockley, Parent & Retired Naval Aviator
II	How to Discipline Without Shaming, Blaming or Complaining --S. Hinds, Licensed Nurse-Psychotherapist
JJ	The Importance of Play in Child Development (English and Spanish) --M. Albo, So. MD Child Care Resource Center
KK	Mom’s in Touch International --L. Bell, Prayer Teams For Schools in So. MD
LL	Gang Awareness Panel --Deputies from 5 Counties
MM	Cyberbullying and Internet Safety: What Parents Need to Know --Cpl. A. Delozier, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Dept.
NN	SHARE: Sexuality, Health and Relationship Education --D. McGinnis, Care Net Pregnancy Center of So. MD
OO	It’s Not Rocket Science: Power of Asset Development --K. Bush, St. Mary’s County Human Services Youth Coordinator
PP	Navigating the Teen Years: Raising a Healthy Teen --R. Ulmer, University For Parents
QQ	Yoga For the Busy Parent/Caregiver --A. Hunt, ERYT Founder, Director “Evolving Yoga” of So. MD

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