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UPCOMING EVENTS

Oaklawn hosts a variety of education, training, and fundraising events for both professionals and the general public.

 OAKLAWN SPRING SPECTACULAR

May 9, 2008

9TH ANNUAL OAKLAWN SPRING SPECTACULAR
Friday, May 9, 2008, 6:30 p.m.
Matterhorn Banquet & Conference Center, Elkhart, IN

Featuring Steven Ford, son of former president Gerald R. Ford and Betty Ford. Steven Ford has successfully negotiated the bumpy road from the White House to a 20-year career as an actor in Hollywood. He will share a broad range of inspirational stories, including how the family dealt with Betty Ford's battles with alcoholism and breast cancer, his own successful fight to overcome alcoholism, and the Nixon Pardon.

$100 per person; tables of 8 & 10 available as well as sponsorships
Fundraiser sponsored by Oaklawn Foundation for Mental Health

For more information, call (574)537-2645.


 PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE

November 7, 2008

Pathways from Childhood Aggression to Adolescent Violence, Friday, November 7, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Matterhorn Banquet and Conference Center, 2041 Cassopolis St., Elkhart. Featuring James Garbarino, Ph.D., director of the Center for the Rights of Children at Loyola University, Chicago. Dr. Garbarino is the author of Lost Boys and See Jane Hit. Lunch and breaks included. 5.0 CEUs offered. Cost: $60
For a brochure, reply to info@oaklawn.org or call 574-537-2680.


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NEWS

The latest News from Oaklawn on treatment programs and other information of interest to the community.

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OAKLEAVES

Oakleaves is an Oaklawn publication for referral sources published three times a year. It is designed to address timely mental health and addictions clinical issues as well as inform professionals of Oaklawn's services and educational events.

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FOSTER PARENT NETWORK NEWS

Foster Parent Network News is a publication of the Traditional Foster Care program of Elkhart County which is administered by Oaklawn. The newsletter is published monthly for foster families and the professionals who relate to them.

April 2008 (PDF), Inservice update

March 2008 (PDF), Internet safety

February 2008 (PDF), Inservice update

January 2008 (PDF), Inservice update

December 2007 (PDF), 10 steps to a less stressful holiday

November 2007 (PDF), Inservice update

October 2007 (PDF), Back to school tips, Part II

September 2007 (PDF), Inservice update

August 2007 (PDF), Back to school tips

July 2007 (PDF), Inservice update

June 2007 (PDF), Sibling relationships in the foster care system

May 2007 (PDF), Inservice update

April 2007 (PDF), Sibling relationships in the foster care system

March 2007 (PDF), Inservice update

February 2007 (PDF), Tips for a healthier New Year

January 2007 (PDF), Inservice update

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 Contact Oaklawn:

To make an appointment or request more information, contact the Access Center at (574) 533-1234 or (800) 282-0809.

Oaklawn therapists and physicians are on-call 24-hours a day to provide emergency care.