LOCATION
Holiday Inn
222 Potomac Blvd.
Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864
618-244-7100
Click for directions to the location.
REGISTRATION
Click to download the Registration Form for the 2010 conference.
Click to download the Resource Table Registration for the conference.
CONFERENCE FEES
Early Registration—Before March 1, 2010—$90 for two days, $50 for one day
Registration after March 1, 2010—$100 for two days, $60 for one day
The registration fee includes general sessions, all workshops, and lunch. If you do not attend lunch, you will not receive a refund. After March 1, 2010 a $15.00 cancellation fee will be assessed for each registered day.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Holiday Inn
222 Potomac Blvd.
Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864
618-244-7100
Click to be forwarded to the Holiday Inn, Mt. Vernon website.
Be sure to mention your attendance at the Downstate Conference to receive a rate of $81 per night. This rate is available until March 15, 2010. State employees may receive a special state rate of $60 with valid state employee identification.
STATE’S ATTORNEYS
Each County State’s Attorney may attend the conference free of charge thanks to sponsorship through the Appellate Prosecutors Office in Springfield, Illinois. If the State’s Attorney is unable to attend, one Assistant State’s Attorney may attend in their place. Victim’s Advocates may not be substituted.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
* Child Protection & Welfare Workers
* Social Service Providers
* Prosecutors
* Judges
* Law Enforcement Officials
* Counselors, Therapists, & Other Mental Health Professionals
* Educators
* Child Advocates
* Medical Professionals
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT INFORMATION
The SIUC Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development offers continuing education units (CEUs) for licensed clinical professional counselors (LCPC), licensed clinical social workers (LCSW), licensed professional counselors (LPC), and licensed social workers (LSW). Each full day of conference attendance will qualify for 6 CEUs.
MCLE's
Coming Soon
SPECIAL NEEDS
Special accommodations may be arranged by contacting Carrie Cohan at 618-296-5366 or crcohan@co.madison.il.us. Accommodations will be made for special dietary, speech, hearing or mobility needs.
