Who
Should Attend?
- Treatment
Providers
- Public Defenders
- Attorneys
General
- Child Welfare
Caseworkers
- Judges
- Court Commissioners
- Guardians
ad litem
This conference
will build on our conference in 2008, but in a manner that is respectful
of the financial constraints and program challenges faced by all
of our jurisdictions these days.
We also intend for this conference to be more interactive than last
year's conference, without compromising the quality and relevance
of the information.
Presented
with Generous Support from:
Skagit County Human Services,
The Court Improvement Training Academy at the University of Washington,
and
The Stuart Foundation
CEUs, CLEs,
and CJEs will be available
(including 1 hour of ethics)
PRESENTERS
Dee Wilson
Dee Wilson completed his MSW at Eastern Washington University in
1985 and his BA in Sociology in 1966 at Colorado College. Mr. Wilson
worked as a Social Worker with the Colorado Department of Social
Services before moving to Washington. Mr. Wilson began his career
with Child Protective Services, Division of Children and Family
Services, Department of Social and Health Services in 1978 as a
Social Worker in Spokane. During his career with the Children's
Administration he has been a supervisor, an area administrator and,
since 1997, has served as Regional Administrator of Region 6, Division
of Child and Family Services, Department of Social & Health
Services. He is currently the Executive Director of the Northwest
Institute for Children and Families.
Honorable
Leonard Edwards
Judge Leonard (Len) Edwards is a Judge-in-Residence with the Administrative
Office of the Courts in San Francisco, California. In that role
he works with the judges in all 58 of California's counties, providing
technical assistance particularly in matters involving children
and families and court administration. He also consults in states
across the nation and in several foreign countries.
Judge Edwards was a Superior Court Judge in Santa Clara County,
California, for 26 years, retiring in 2006. He has written widely
on matters involving children and families.
Judge Edwards has taught law at the University of Santa Clara Law
School, Stanford Law School, the California Judicial College, and
the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges. He has
made presentations in over 45 states.
Judge Edwards has received many awards for his work. In 2004 he
received the William H. Rehnquist Award for Judicial Excellence.
REGISTRATION
To register,
please submit the names and roles of those attending, together with
a registration fee of $40 per person (includes morning coffee, lunch,
and afternoon refreshments).
Please submit registration paper work, purchase order, or check
for the fee to:
Skagit County Human Services
Attn: David Asia
2nd Annual FTC Conference
309 South 3rd Street
Mount Vernon WA 98273
Online Registration: Online registration is not available
Download
the registration form (Pdf)
If you have any
questions, please call David Asia at 360.336.9395
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