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    Implications of Substance/Opioid Misuse and Addiction for the Workforce Development System
    Start Date: 10/18/2018
    End Date: 10/18/2018
    Time: 2:00 PM ~ 3:30 PM ET

    Substance abuse, and in particular opioid misuse and addiction, is a national epidemic.  Drug overdoses killed about 72,000 Americans last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. 

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    Youth Connections
    2018 National Dropout Prevention Conference
    Start Date: 10/28/2018
    End Date: 10/31/2018
    Time: 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM ET

    The National Dropout Prevention Network (NDPN), in partnership with The Educational Service Center of Central Ohio, Center for Science and Industry (COSI), Ohio Department of Education and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, invites you to attend the 2018 National Dropout Prevention Conference: Constructing Possibilities: Blueprinting Whole Child Support, October 28-31, 2018.

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    Youth Connections
    Opioid Response Shakedown: What Will It Take to Solve the Crisis?
    Start Date: 10/30/2018
    End Date: 10/30/2018
    Time: 9:00 AM ~ 12:00 PM ET

    Nearly 200 Americans die from opioids every day. This number, based on federal data, illustrates one devastating aspect of the growing public health emergency affecting families, communities and states. What will it take to solve this crisis? And, is evidence driving the national response?

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    Career Pathways
    National Career Pathways Annual Conference
    Start Date: 10/10/2018
    End Date: 10/12/2018
    Time: 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM ET

    The 2018 conference will be held in beautiful Louisville, Kentucky, at the Galt House Hotel. All sessions will take place in the hotel. The main conference will be Thursday and Friday, October 11–12. Preconference workshops (Wednesday, October 10) will address topics such as Career Pathways Leadership Certification, Engaging Employers, and Apprenticeships.

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    Youth Connections
    Webinar: Policies to Advance the Success of Low-Income, Working Students: A State Policy Framework
    Start Date: 9/28/2018
    End Date: 9/28/2018
    Time: 1:00 PM ~ 2:00 PM ET

    CLASP will host a webinar that will examine how states must expand their policies beyond the traditional postsecondary landscape to acknowledge the complexity of these students’ lives

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    Youth Connections
    #Pathways2Success for Systems-Involved Youth
    Start Date: 9/27/2018
    End Date: 9/27/2018
    Time: 2:00 PM ~ 5:00 PM ET

    American Youth Policy Forum is hosting a Twitter chat #Pathways2Success for Systems-Involved Youth.

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    Youth Connections
    Youth Don’t Need to Be Fixed: Strategic Framing for Messaging on Positive Youth Development
    Start Date: 9/26/2018
    End Date: 9/26/2018
    Time: 2:00 PM ~ 3:00 PM ET

    The Interagency Working Group on Youth Programs will host a webinar on the ways that commonly-held beliefs about youth interfere with communicating about positive youth development. 

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    Amplify and Recruit: Communications Strategies for your Mentoring Program
    Start Date: 9/25/2018
    End Date: 9/25/2018
    Time: 1:00 PM ~ 2:00 PM ET

    Join the Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) National Mentoring Resource Center for a webinar that will focus on how to successfully promote your mentoring program to potential volunteers, mentees and families, as well as supporters such as funders and partners

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