TIME LOCATION  EVENT 
 7am-8am  Hotel Lobby   Friday - Conference Registration
 8am-10am  Conference Area
 (2nd Floor) 		  SESSION A WORKSHOPS
 * A1- What to Expect When You Didn't Expect to
   Raise a Child with Special Needs: An Overview
   (Keynote Speaker and Panel of Experts)
 * A2 - Aging Out of the System: Foster Children in
   Peril
 * A3 - Special Kids Need Special Parents
 * A4 - Astonishing Listening
 10am-10:15am   Exhibit Hall  Morning Break / Meet & Great Exhibitors
 10:15am-12:15pm  Conference Area
 (2nd Floor) 		 SESSION B WORKSHOPS
 * B1 - What to Expect When You Didn't Expect to
   Raise a Child with Specials Needs: 
   An In-Depth Discussion
 * B2 - The Disapointed Parent: Reconciling the
   Grief of Unmet Expectations
 * B3 - Trauma Doesn't Tell Time
 * B4 - Caring for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, 
   Transgender and Questioning Youth in Foster
   Homes
 * B5 - Relevant Skills/Real Stuff: Helping Kids
   Manage Their Decisions, Communication and
   Anger
 * B6 - How to Speak with Kids about Difficult
   Things
 12:15pm-1:45pm  Park View Room
 (1st Floor)		  Luncheon 
 1:45pm-2pm  Exhibit Hall  Meet & Great Exhibitors
 2pm-4pm  Conference Area
 (2nd Floor)

 SESSION C WORKSHOPS
 *C1 - What to Expect When You Didn't Expect
  to Raise a Child with Specials Needs:
  An In-Depth Discussion 
 *C2 - The Disapointed Parent: Reconciling the
  Grief of Unmet Expectations 
 *C3 - Trauma Doesn't Tell Time
 *C4 - The Challenges that Foster Children Face
  While in Public Schools
 *C5 - Reconciling Dreams, Banishing Guilt and
  Overcoming Grief
 *C6 - What to Do When Your Buttons Get Pushed

 TIME  LOCATION  EVENT
 7am-8am  Hotel Lobby  Saturday - Conference Registration
 7:15am-7:45am  Park View Room
 (1st Floor)		  Membership Meeting
 (RSVP required by February 14)
 8am-10am  Conference Area
 (2nd Floor) 		 SESSION D WORKSHOPS
 * D1 - Helping Children Become Thoughtful
   Decision Makers
 * D2 - 40 Developmental Assets
 * D3 - Autism Spectrum Disorder: Facts for
   Families
 * D4 - Trauma & Stress: The Emotional 
   Challenges Faced by Foster Children, Birth
   Families and Foster Parents
 * D5 - From Spray Paint to Twitter: The Evolution
   of Gang Violence
 * D6 - Taking Care of the Caring: Parental
   Self-Care for Foster and Adoptive Parents
 10am-10:15am  Exhibit Hall  Morning Break / Meet & Great Exhibitors
 10:15am-12:15pm  Conference Area
 (2nd Floor) 		 SESSION E WORKSHOPS
 * E1 - The Power of High Expectations & 
   Parenting for Adult Living, Learning & Working
 * E2 - Communication Anchored in Truth
 * E3 - I'm Gonna Do It & You Can't Make Me:
   Oppositional Defiant Disorder
 * E4 - Caring for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, 
   Transgender and Questioning Youth in Foster
   Homes
 * E5 - How Trauma Affects Infants & Toddlers
   A Closer Look Into the Workings of a 
   Traumatized Brian
 * E6 - Telling the Truth to Your Adopted Child
   Making Sense of the Past
 12:15pm-1:45pm  Park View Room
 (1st Floor)		  Luncheon
 1:45pm-2pm  Exhibit Hall  Meet & Great Exhibitors
 2pm-4pm  Conference Area
 (2nd Floor) 		 SESSION F WORKSHOPS
 * F1- Exploring & Preparing for Works as an Adult
 * F2 - Breaking the Addiction to Being Helpful
 * F3 - Hair and Skin Care for African American and 
   Biracial Children
 * F4 - When a Foster Child Leaves: Dealing With 
   Loss & Grief
 * F5 - Four Frustrating Pieces of the Puzzle
 * F6 - Changing Hats; Foster to Adopt