Mental Health Conferences

Social Services and Education Professionals Symposium

The 2nd Annual Social Services and Education Professionals Symposium is a full-day event focused on the social and emotional well-being of young people, held in Portland, ME.

Conference Overview

Some quick details about this conference.

The Social Services and Education Professionals Symposium is designed for professionals dedicated to the social and emotional well-being of young people. The event features interactive workshops led by industry experts covering topics such as compassion fatigue, creating safe spaces, and professional self-care. Attendees will have opportunities to network and gain practical strategies for their professional settings.

The agenda includes multiple workshop sessions, a keynote speech by Cara Valentino, and networking opportunities. Participants will leave with actionable insights and strategies to implement in their work environments.

Time and Place

Maybe the most important details of the conference.

Conference Date: August 13, 2024

Location: Innovation Hall

City/State: Portland, Maine

Address: 772 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Event Format: in-person

Map for Social Services and Education Professionals Symposium at 772 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME

Conference Organizer

This organization is hosting this conference.

UNE’s College of Professional Studies

UNE’s College of Professional Studies partners with Educate Maine to host events focused on professional development in social services and education.

Email: ceonline@une.edu

Registration Fees

How much does this conference cost?

Cost Type Notes
$35.00 General Meals are included in cost of registration

See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.

Schedule and Agenda

It's important to know what is planned.

The conference begins with registration and networking at 8:00 AM, followed by welcome remarks. Three workshop sessions are scheduled throughout the day, with breaks and a buffet lunch. The keynote speaker will present during lunch, and the event concludes with a report out and closing at 3:30 PM.

Notable Speakers

These folks will be speaking at the conference.

Cara Valentino

President and CEO of the Dempsey Center, a Maine-based cancer care non-profit.

CEU Details

Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).

Attendees earn 7 contact hours and receive an attendee certificate.

Hotel Information

You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)

Two getaway packages at the Samoset Resort and the Cliff House will be raffled during the event.

Other Links and Information

The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.

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