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Join us April 7-9, 2010 in the historic city of San Antonio for the third Blueprints Conference. This event gives attendees three days of valuable information and discussion including keynote addresses and breakout sessions that will explore model programs with positive results for youths and their families.

With your choice of more than 40 topics, the 2010 Blueprints Conference promises to provide coverage of the latest treatment models as well as networking opportunities during the three-day period.

IMPORTANT: This agenda is subject to change without prior notice. Be sure to check the agenda before arriving to confirm the schedule.


Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Several model Blueprints programs have elected to hold individual pre-conferences on Wednesday, April 7. Please note that while each pre-conference schedule will vary, breakfast, lunch and snacks will be available for all pre-conference attendees at the same time (times are listed below). For registration information and to view pre-conference agendas, click on your pre-conference group below.

NOTE: Pre-conference meetings are open to all registrants unless designated below.

7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Pre-Conference and Main Conference Registration Open
Third Floor Foyer - Registration Desk

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Pre-Conference Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. - Noon
Pre-Conference Morning Session

Noon - 1 p.m.
Pre-Conference Lunch

1 - 5 p.m.
Pre-Conference Afternoon Session

4 - 6 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Opens


Thursday, April 8, 2010

7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Main Conference Registration Open
Third Floor Foyer - Registration Desk

7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

8:30 - 10 a.m.
Opening Session & Welcome
Opening remarks: Clay Yeager
"Blueprints: A 10-Year Retrospective and Look to the Future" (PANEL)
Speakers: Clay Yeager (Moderator); David Olds, Nurse-Family Partnership; Mark Greenberg, Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies; Gil Botvin, Life Skills Training; Mary Ann Pentz, Midwestern Prevention Program; Jim Alexander, Functional Family Therapy; Scott Henggeler, Multisystemic Therapy; Delbert Elliott, University of Colorado; and Shay Bilchik, formerly with the Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention

10 - 10:15 a.m.
Morning Break
Exhibit Hall

10:15 - 11:45 a.m.
Morning Breakout Sessions
Session details

11:45 a.m. - Noon
Pre-Lunch Break

Noon - 1:15 p.m.
Keynote Lunch
Speaker: Laurie Robinson, Assitant Attorney General
U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs

1:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Post-Lunch Break

1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Afternoon Breakout Sessions I
Session details

3 - 3:15 p.m.
Break

3:15 - 4:45 p.m.
Afternoon Breakout Sessions II
Session details

6 - 7 p.m.
Networking Reception


Friday, April 9, 2010

7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Main Conference Registration Open
Third Floor Foyer - Registration Desk

7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
Exhibit Hall

8:30 - 10 a.m.
Opening Session
Speaker: Karen Blase, PhD
Senior Scientist, National Implementation Research Network
Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute

10 - 10:15 a.m.
Morning Break
Exhibit Hall

10:15 - 11:45 a.m.
Morning Breakout Sessions
Session details

11:45 a.m. - Noon
Pre-Lunch Break

Noon - 1:15 p.m.
Closing Session
Speaker: Steve Aos
Assistant Director
Washington State Institute for Public Policy

1:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Post-Lunch Break

1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Session details

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open

4 p.m.
Conclusion of Conference

HOSTED BY: The Blueprints for Violence Prevention Initiative at the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado, Boulder.