2009 Regional Learning Opportunities (RLOs)
December 2009
Region 2
Date: December 14 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: WVPRC Conference Room B- 1400 Ohio. Ave., Dunbar
Topic: (AM) Substance Abuse Treatment & Recovery; (PM) Region 2 Coalitions Meeting
Presenters: Jo Anna Scheidler, Ph.D. - Ast. Director of Addictions Services, Prestera
Contact: elaine.darling@unitedwayrivercities.org
October 2009
Region 2
Date: October 19 (10 AM - 2:30 PM)
Location: WVPRC Conference Room B- 1400 Ohio. Ave., Dunbar
Topic: Regional Coalition Meeting (am); Juvenile Justice System (pm)
Presenters: Debbie Gillespie & Trudy Blalock
Contact: elaine.darling@unitedwayrivercities.org
Region 3
Date: October 19 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Philippi
Contact: Cathy Coontz 472-6268; Linda Watson 457-2691
Region 4
Date: October 28(9 AM - 4 PM)
Location: Fayette Co. DHHR, Oak Hill
Topic: Prescription Drug Abuse in WV
Contact: Carri Strunk (304) 619-2126
September 2009
Region 1
Date: September 10 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Wheeling: 87 15th St. (4th Floor)
Contact: Martha Polinsky 304.233.2045 ext 305
Region 3
Date: September 20 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Morgan County
Contact: Shamus Cleveland 274-5132; Susan Caperton 258-7807
Region 4
Date: September 30 (10 AM - 4 PM)
Location: Raleigh Co. Public Library (221 N. Kanawha St.)
Topic: Youth at the Crossroads
Contact: Carrilyn Carey
August 2009
Region 2
Date: August 17 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: WVPRC Conference Room B- 1400 Ohio. Ave., Dunbar
Topic: Prescription Takeback Programs
Presenter: Margaret Janes, Senior Policy Analyst - Appalachian Center for the Economy and Environment
Contact: elaine.darling@unitedwayrivercities.org
Materials: Agenda;
Basic Info;
Brochure;
Poster;
Hazardous Waste;
Contact Numbers
Region 3
Date: August 24 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Parsons Bd. of Education Office
Topic: WV's Preventon System: What will certified county coaltions and regional liaison roles look like?
Contact: Ed Lanham 457 - 3600 or April Miller 478-3827
Materials: Agenda;
Elements of a Successful Coalition
;
Sustainability-The Life of a Coaltion
;
SAFE Certified Community
;
Internet Resources
;
Achieving Community Certification
;
Partnership Self-Assessment Tool
Region 4
Date: August 19(10 AM - 3 PM)
July 2009
Region 1
Date: July 23 (10 AM - 2 PM)
Location: Parkersburg: 319 Market St. - Judge Black Annex, Ft. Boreman Room
Topics: Getting To Outcomes (AM); Open Discussion/County Updates (PM)
Presenter: Andy Whisman
Contact: kelly_shook@suddenlink.net; 304.424.1711
Region 2
Date: July 20 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: WVPRC Conference Room B- 1400 Ohio. Ave., Dunbar
Topic: Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (AM); Region 2 Coalition Meeting (PM)
Presenter: Gathel Brown (AM)
Contact: elaine.darling@unitedwayrivercities.org
Region 4
Date: July 15 (10 AM - 3 PM)
June 2009
Region 2
Date: June 15 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: WVPRC Conference Room B- 1400 Ohio. Ave., Dunbar
Topic: Substance Abuse Intervention
Presenter: Jamie Albert, WVPRC
Materials: Agenda
Region 4
Date: June 3 (9 AM - 4 PM)
Location: Moutain Quest, Frost
Topic: Prescription Drugs
Presenters: Dr. Michael O'Neil & Dr. Dave Bennet
Materials: Flyer
May 2009
Region 1
Date: May 21 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Grantsville: Victory Baptist Church on Rt. 16 South
Topic: Substance Abuse Concerns & Prevention Accommplishments
Materials: Presentation
Contact: Shari Johnson (304-940-0115,
talk2shari@gmail.com)
Region 2
Date: May 11 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: WVPRC Conference Room B- 1400 Ohio. Ave., Dunbar
Topic: "Collaboration: WV Partneship to Promote Community Well-Being: A Model"; Region 2 Coalition Meeting
Presenter: Wayne Coombs, WVPRC
March 2009
Region 1
Date: March 19 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Doddridge Co. FRN
Topic: AM - America's Promise; PM - Open Discussion
Presenter: Greg Puckett
Contact: Terry Hutson (304-266-9160,
doddridgeprevent@yahoo.com)
Region 2
Date: March 5 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Tabernacle of Praise, Culloden
Topic & Presenter: WV Prevention System / WV Partnership to Promote Community Well-Being
Presenters: Melissa Crawford & Michele Burnside, WVPRC
Region 3
Date: March 25 (11 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Beverly: Camp Pioneer
Topic: Completing Your Message with Media
Region 4
Date: March 27(10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Fayette County
February 2009
Region 2
Date: February 23 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Region 3
Date: Feb 11 (11 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Upshur Co. DHHR in Buckhannon
Topic: Team Building
Contact: Cathy Coontz
Region 4
Date: Feb 18(10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Mercer Co.
January 2009
Region 1 CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Date: January 15 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Moundsville: Grand Vue Park Banquet Hall
Topic: Creating Health Communities with Youth
Presenter: Dara Pond, Adolescent Health Coordinator, Region VI
Materials: Agenda
Contact: Latrisha Whitelatch (845-3300,
marshallcountyspfsig@comcast.net)
Region 2
Date: January 26 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: WVPRC Conference Room B- 1400 Ohio. Ave., Dunbar>
Contact: Kristi Adkins (687-4177,
adkins417@marshall.edu)
Region 3
Date: January 22 (11 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Beverly: Camp Pioneer
Topic: Working With Youth, Parth 1
Presenter: Working With Youth, Part 1
Materials: Flyer,
Agenda,
Camp Rules
Contact: Cathy Coontz or James Dean
Region 4 CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Date: January 28 (10 AM - 3 PM)
Location: Greenbrier Co: Osteopathic Medical School in the Roland P. Sharp Alumni Conference Center Board Room
Topic: Prescription Drug Abuse
Contact: Ginny Ramos (799-2509,
vramos67@aol.com)