Conferences/Trainings

Reaching Out, Reaching In

Meeting the needs of adolescents and young adults

Friday, September 17, 2010

8:00 a.m. - 12 noon
DePaul University

Attend to learn more about treating adolescent and young adult with addiction issues. Pat Spangler, M.S. Ed, LPC, NCC, CADC, MAATP, will discuss current trends of substance abuse in the emerging young adult population. Caryn Stoller, MD, will examine how to deal with adolescents with trauma issues and addiction.

Session is free of charge and participants can earn up to three CEUs, CPDUs and CEs with this training. Click here to download the registration brochure.

RSVP by Friday, September 3. Seating is limited. For more information or to RSVP, please email Barb at graberb@rosecrance.net.

Assessment and Treatment of ADHD and LD

in clients with substance abuse dependence

Friday, September 24, 2010

8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Maggiano's Little Italy Skokie, IL

Meleta Ward, LCSW, CADC, and Jim Ward, LCSW, CAADC, CEAP, will provide participants with an understanding of ADHD and LD and how to identify these disorders and effective interventions to utilize with these clients. Participants will receive an ADHD screening tool that they can begin to use immediately.

Registration is $20 and includes breakfast and materials. Two CEUs, are available with this training. Click here to download the registration brochure.

RSVP by Friday, September 17. Seating is limited. For more information or to RSVP, please email Barb at graberb@rosecrance.net.

Foundation Events

'Cooking Up Hope'

An interactive culinary dining experience

Sunday, October 3, 2010

12 noon

Naperville Country Club
Naperville, IL

"Cooking Up Hope" will be an interactive, culinary dining experience that entices the senses. You will have an opportunity to enjoy the cuisine of some of the Chicago western suburbs' finest chefs and engage in conversation at each chef's table as they offer tips and demonstrate their cooking talents.

Tickets are $125 per person. Proceeds support the Rosecrance Kinley Charity Care Fund.  Click here to download invitation.

RSVP by Wednesday, September 29. For more information or to RSVP, please email Lynne at vassl@rosecrance.net.

Rosecrance Sponsored
Alumni Events

The Rosecrance Alumni/
Recovery Picnic  

Sunday, September 19, 2010

12:00-3:00pm

BBQ lunch from 12:00 - 1:30 pm

Griffin Williamson Campus                              

1601 University Drive                              

Rockford, IL. 61107

Admission is free.

All ages are welcome

Activities and contests for the whole family:

face-painting, Elmo, Cookie Monster, balloon animals, balloon toss, bozo buckets and more. Click here to download picnic flyer.     

RSVP by Wednesday, September 15, 2010  at 815.387.2402.

Leave your name & the number of adults/children attending the event.  

Any questions contact Dave Sutor, Alumni Coordinator @ 1.815.985.9433

Adult Alumni Retreat

The Journey: Paths of Recovery

Friday, October 29 -

Sunday ,October 31, 2010

Bishop Lane Retreat & Conference Center

7708 E. McGregor Road

Rockford, IL 61102

"The Journey: paths of Recovery" is a weekend retreat for Rosecrance alumni and people in the recovering community. Participants will have an opportunity to deepen their recoveries through motivational teachings, group activities, Big Book studies, relaxation techniques and self-reflection times.

Registration is $110for a single occupancy and $85 for a double occupancy. Cost includes two night stay and four meals. To download registration brochure, click here .

RSVP by Friday, October 15. Seating is limited. For more information or to RSVP, please email Sherry at walterss@rosecrance.net.

Rosecrance Alumni Support Group

The temptation to return to drugs or alcohol use is greatly reduced when you have support and can talk with others who have completed treatment and who seek to sustain a lasting recovery. The Rosecrance Alumni

Support Groups assist recovering adolescent and adults in maintaining sobriety.

For more details go to: Alumni News & Events

Where you will find us

We hope you will take the time to attend one of our sessions or introduce yourself to us at our exhibit booths during one of these upcoming conferences.

Clinical & Counseling Advances: The Healthland Conference on Behavioral Health and Addictive Disorders

Presented by the U.S. Journal Training, Inc. & The Institute for Integral Development

October 21 - 23, 2010

Chicago, IL

Clinical and Counseling Advances provides a forum for exploring the complex issues within the physical, emotional, social and spiritual dimensions of mental illness and addictive disorders. Dr. Caryn Stoller, Medical Director of Rosecrance Monarch Recovery Homes, will be a presenter at this national conference. To register or for more information, please click here.