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June 17-19, 2004::
The US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration's Bureau of Primary Health Care presents its 2004 National Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Conference, "People to People…The Health Care Solution to Homelessness," New Orleans, LA. For details, visit http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/hchirc or contact 888-439-3300.
July 12-13, 2004:
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT), presents "Women Across the Life Span: A National Conference on Women, Addiction and Recovery." Baltimore, MD. Topics will include Homelessness, Co-Occurring Mental Health Disorders, Prevention and Early Detection, and Addressing Needs of Children and Families. For details visit http://conferences.jbs.biz/women_and_childwelfare/.
July 19-21, 2004:
National Alliance to End Homelessness annual conference and training institutes, "Countdown to Success: Implementing Plans to End Homelessness," Washington, DC. Activists, providers, and policymakers will meet to share knowledge and discuss how effective plans and programs can be adopted more broadly. Further details available at http://www.naeh.org/index.htm.
August 19-20, 2004:
Texas Council on Family Violence presents, "Breaking Free: Creating Liberating Environments in Our Programs," Corpus Christi, TX. Join advocates from around the state to think about efforts to create liberating environments for ourselves and those we serve. For more information, visit http://www.tcfv.org/training_calendar.htm.
September 8 - 12, 2004:
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill presents its 2004 convention, "Celebrating a Quarter Century of Changing Minds," Washington, DC. The conference agenda will address mental health services, research, forensic issues, housing, employment, and other topics of critical importance to consumers and family members. For further information visit the website at http://www.nami.org/template.cfm?section=convention.
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September 14-17, 2004:
Texas Homeless Network announces its 16th annual statewide conference on homelessness, "Remember the Homeless!" San Antonio, TX. Events include keynote speakers, workshops, exhibits, silent auction, and a panel discussion. Look for information soon at http://www.thn.org/conference.htm.
September 26-October 2, 2004:
National Coalition for the Homeless sponsors National Homeless Voter Registration Week. The National Coalition for the Homeless is gearing up for the 2004 elections with the "You Don't Need a Home to Vote" national voting rights and registration campaign. For more information or to download the 2004 Voting Rights, visit http://www.nationalhomeless.org/vote2004/index.html
September 29-October 1:
Mental Health Association in Tulsa presents the 2004 National Zarrow Mental Health Symposium, "A Place to Call Home: Exploring Innovative Approaches to Housing for People with Mental Illness," Tulsa, OK. For updates on speakers, registration, call for presentations, scholarships and other conference events, visit www.mhat.org.
October 3-6, 2004:
The Texas Council on Family Violence presents its 22nd Annual Statewide Family Violence Conference, Austin, TX. For more information, call the Texas Council on Family Violence at (512) 794-1133.
October 10, 2004:
American Psychiatric Association's (APA) Institute on psychiatric services, "Clinical Approaches to Working with People Who are Homeless and Have Mental Illness: Challenges and Rewards" Atlanta, GA. Details will be available at their website in the summer: http://www.psych.org/edu/ann_mtgs/ips/04/index.cfm.
October 22-23, 2004:
The Family Violence Prevention Fund presents its 2004 National Conference on Health Care and Domestic Abuse, "Health Consequences Over the Life Span," Boston, MA. For more information, visit the website at http://www.endabuse.org/health.
October 26-29, 2005:
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 2005 National Training Conference on Homelessness for People with Mental Illnesses and/or Substance Use Disorders, Washington, DC.
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