New Mexico Campaign to End Child Homelessness

2010 New Mexico Summit to End Child Homelessness

March 25-26, 2010

Be part of creating the vision to eradicate child homelessness in New Mexico! Please join us on March 25 and 26 for the 2010 Summit to End Child Homelessness, organized by the New Mexico Campaign to End Child Homelessness.  Homeless service providers, children's advocates, community leaders, and state and elected officals will come together to specifically address the issue facing New Mexico's most vulnerable population - homeless children.

The Summit will include opportunities to strategize about how to end child homelessness, keynote speakers from the national and state level, skill building workshops, and panel discussions with families who are formerly or currently experiencing homelessness.

Special Thanks To Our Sponsors:

Brindle Foundation


Overview

Dates: March 25-26, 2010

Cost: $100 (Scholarships are available)

Location: Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

                2401 12th Street NW

                Albuquerque, NM 87104


Agenda

The Summit will provide many opportunities for attendees to contribute to the development of the New Mexico Campaign to End Child Homelessness, learn, network and improve their skill sets.  Workshops will provide attendees with the necessary tools to return to their communities and engage in action to end child homelessness.  See the Summit Agenda and Workshop Descriptions for more details!


Continuing Education Credits

The Summit will be offering ten NASW-NM Approved Cultural Continuing Education Credits, which are also available to licensed counselors. 


Registration: Deadline March 18, 2010

Please fill out our Online Conference Registration and closely follow the instructions for payment procedures.

Scholarships are available.  Please email Corey Beach or call 617-581-6798.

If you would prefer to mail in your registration please review and print off our mail-in registration form.

Registration Policies: Registrations not accompanied by full payment will not be accepted.  Refunds will not be allotted.


Accommodations

La Quinta Inn & Suites

2011 Menaul Boulevard NE

Albuquerque, NM 87107

505-761-5600

Room rate: $79.99

Registration Code: clnkids

Deadline for discount rate: After March 14, we cannot guarantee reservations at the discounted rate.


Additional Information

Please contact Corey Beach at The National Center on Family Homelessness if you have any questions regarding the Summit, registration or scholarships at 617-581-6798 or Corey.Beach@familyhomelessness.org.


The Campaign to End Child Homelessness

The New Mexico Campaign is an initiative of the national Campaign to End Child Homelessness which seeks to increase public awareness, inform state and federal policies, and improve services to prevent and end child homelessness.  The New Mexico Campaign is a coalition of organizations that includes The National Center on Family Homelessness, Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless, St. Martin's Hospitality Center, Center for Social Innovation, Cuidando Los Niños, New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessnes, New Mexico Voices for Children, and many others.  For more information, please visit www.HomelessChildrenAmerica.org.