SB 226 Training
“Excellent ideas and discussion from participants. It was great having former foster youth present.”
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Steamboat Springs “Leap Year Conference”
“It was a very enjoyable couple of days with lots of quality information and a wonderful oportunity to meet and connect with others. Thank you for putting together a great conference- I look forward to many more in the future!”
Conference Participant
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February 19 & 20, 2009
Citizen’s Hall, 124 10th St Steamboat Springs, CO 80477
This is OCR’s Annual Conference held at Citizen’s Hall in Downtown Steamboat Springs. Join us for our two-day conference in one of Colorado’s most beautiful mountain towns as we cover pressing issues confronting GALs. The theme for our conference is “Empowering Youth to Overcome Adversity and Be Successful in Life,” with Father Greg Boyle from Homeboy Industries as the keynote speaker. The cost is a $75 donation to either CASA, NACC, or Bridging the Gap (taken at the door) and in return you get a projected 14 CLE credits, great networking opportunities and a taste of the Rocky Mountains! Registration is open, but agenda topics and specific details won’t be available until further notice.
For lodging, the OCR has reserved rooms at the Hampton Inn & Suites for a discounted rate of $139/night plus tax. To make reservations, call (970) 871-8900 and let them know you are with the Office of the Child’s Representative. Reservations must be made by January 23rd.
If you have any questions feel free to contact Ryan Burke, the OCR’s Training Coordinator, at or (303) 860-1517 ext 5.
Remember, this training is open to ANYONE, so bring your friends, family and co-workers!
~ Conference ParticipantSteamboat Springs “Leap Year Conference”
“It was a very enjoyable couple of days with lots of quality information and a wonderful oportunity to meet and connect with others. Thank you for putting together a great conference- I look forward to many more in the future!”
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