Monday, April 9, 2012
Thursday, April 5, 2012
The Basics of Meditation
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The classes are offered in the summer, fall and winter of this year, along with that you can also apply for a scholarship for the cost of the class. The coordinator said that the application must be in a month ahead of the time you want to take the class. It's a short application with just basic information that is asked.
The classes are offered in the summer, fall and winter of this year, along with that you can also apply for a scholarship for the cost of the class. The coordinator said that the application must be in a month ahead of the time you want to take the class. It's a short application with just basic information that is asked.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
PreventConnect 2012 Web Conferences
April 24 & 26, 2012: A Good Solution Solves Multiple Problems
Annie Lyles & Carolina Guzman, Prevention Institute
May 22 & 23, 2012: Social Change and Social Justice: Building Bridges Between Movements
Annie Lyles & Carolina Guzman, Prevention Institute
June 13 & 14, 2012: Don’t Let Prevention Stand Alone: Integrating Prevention Efforts in Your Agency and Community Annie Lyles & Menaka Mohan, Prevention Institute
June 18 & 20, 2012: Expanding the Evidence Dialogue I: Exploring Research, Community Context and the Experiences of Practitioners to determine What Works.
Sally Thigpen, Helen Singer and Natalie Wilkins, Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
July 31, 2012: How Can We Help? Developing Shared Goals For Diverse Community Priorities
Annie Lyles and Larry Cohen, Prevention Institute
August 15 & 16, 2012: When Place is the Focus: Connecting Prevention Approaches to Place Based Initiatives Annie Lyles & Menaka Mohan, Prevention Institute
September 18 & 19, 2012: Expanding the Evidence Dialogue II: Balancing Research, Community Context and the Experiences of Practitioners to determine What Works.
Sally Thigpen, Helen Singer and Natalie Wilkins, Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
REGISTER:
http://preventconnect.org/2012/03/preventconnect-2012-web-conferences/
Annie Lyles & Carolina Guzman, Prevention Institute
May 22 & 23, 2012: Social Change and Social Justice: Building Bridges Between Movements
Annie Lyles & Carolina Guzman, Prevention Institute
June 13 & 14, 2012: Don’t Let Prevention Stand Alone: Integrating Prevention Efforts in Your Agency and Community Annie Lyles & Menaka Mohan, Prevention Institute
June 18 & 20, 2012: Expanding the Evidence Dialogue I: Exploring Research, Community Context and the Experiences of Practitioners to determine What Works.
Sally Thigpen, Helen Singer and Natalie Wilkins, Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
July 31, 2012: How Can We Help? Developing Shared Goals For Diverse Community Priorities
Annie Lyles and Larry Cohen, Prevention Institute
August 15 & 16, 2012: When Place is the Focus: Connecting Prevention Approaches to Place Based Initiatives Annie Lyles & Menaka Mohan, Prevention Institute
September 18 & 19, 2012: Expanding the Evidence Dialogue II: Balancing Research, Community Context and the Experiences of Practitioners to determine What Works.
Sally Thigpen, Helen Singer and Natalie Wilkins, Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
REGISTER:
http://preventconnect.org/2012/03/preventconnect-2012-web-conferences/
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Supreme Court Ruling Allows Strip-Searches for Any Arrest
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled by a 5-to-4 vote that officials may strip-search people arrested for any offense, however minor, before admitting them to jails even if the officials have no reason to suspect the presence of contraband.
Read More:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/us/justices-approve-strip-searches-for-any-offense.html?_r=3
Read More:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/us/justices-approve-strip-searches-for-any-offense.html?_r=3
Monday, April 2, 2012
DOD Implements New Changes to Sexual Assault Response
By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr.
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 – The Defense Department has refined new methods to aid sexual assault victims whether reporting a crime or seeking assistance as they transition from service, the director of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office said here March 30.
Read More Here: http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=67792
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, April 2, 2012 – The Defense Department has refined new methods to aid sexual assault victims whether reporting a crime or seeking assistance as they transition from service, the director of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office said here March 30.
Read More Here: http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=67792