Join NACo, the National Association of Counties, January 21-23, 2015, in Charleston County, S.C., for an educational forum on Optimizing Health, Justice and Public Safety in Your County!
As part of the NACo health, justice and public safety programming and policy areas, NACo is hosting this forum to bolster leadership in local health and justice systems and emergency management responsibilities.
The forum will feature discussions on:
- Behavioral health interventions
- Health coverage and the justice system
- Collaborative partnerships
- Emergency Management Roundtable
Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, mobile workshops and group dialogues, county leaders will learn more from national leaders and from their peers’ first-hand experiences.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This forum is aimed at elected and appointed county officials, key county staff members and local stakeholders working in health, justice, human and social services, emergency management and related fields.
FEATURED SPEAKERS
The Honorable Patrick J. Kennedy
Former United States Representative, Rhode Island; Co-Founder, One Mind for Research and Founder, Kennedy Forum
Judge Steven Leifman
Associate Administrative Judge in the Miami-Dade County Court Criminal Division and Special Advisor on Criminal Justice and Mental Health for the Supreme Court of Florida
James Bell
Founder and Executive Director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute
Ian Galloway
Senior Research Associate, Community Development at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Dr. Altha J. Stewart
Executive Director of the Just Care Family Network in Shelby County, Tennessee
HOW TO REGISTER
Registration is required online HERE
Registration deadline: Wednesday, December 31, 2014
For more information, contact NACo Program Manager, Emmanuelle St. Jean, estjean@naco.org or 202.942.4267 or NACo Program Manager, Kathy Rowings, krowings@naco.org or 202.942.4279.
For registration information and questions, please call the NACo Meetings Call Center, 202.942.4292.
Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Eastern time.
E-mail registration questions to nacomeetings@naco.org.