NH Educators' Summit on Opiate Use

November 17, 2016 - 8:00am to 3:30pm
SERESC Conference Center, Bedford, NH
November 16, 2016 - 8:00am to 3:30pm
Loon Mountain

Registration Information

Free to NH Educators! Lunch provided

 

To register for November 17 at SERESC click here!

Space is limited; early registration recommended!

Participants in this summit will receive 5.5 hours of professional development from either SERESC or NCES depending upon which site they attend.

Who Should Attend?

School leaders,Teachers, Related service providers including school counselors, school psychologists, and school nurses, others involved in crisis response in schools.

District teams are encouraged to attend as a group to promote planning and team building within districts.

The Summit will include information relevant to educators from preschool through high school.

Description of Day:

The day will begin a Keynote Address by Kevin Sabet, Ph.D, author, consultant, and adviser to international and national governmental and non-governmental administrations and organizations on on the use and abuse of drugs, and policies to reduce drug abuse and its consequences.

Schedule

8:00: Check-In

8:30-9:15: Keynote: Kevin Sabet, Ph.D.

9:15-9:45: School Administrator

9:45-10:15: Law Enforcement Speaker

10:15-10:30: Break

10:30-11:15: School District Panel

11:15-noon: Speaker on Leading by Convening: Collective Action, Collective Impact

Noon-1pm: Lunch

1:00-2:00pm: Regional Breakout Sessions

2:00-2:15pm: Break

2:15-2:50pm: Facilitated Discussion of Next Steps

2:50-3:30pm: Plenary Session with Commissioner of Education Virginia Barry, NH Governor’s Advisor on Addiction and Behavioral Health James Vara, Director of Program for the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation and Chair of the Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs Timothy Rourke.