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NASW-IL Statewide Conference
A Meeting of the Professions
Oct. 22-25 Wheeling, Illinois The Westin Chicago North Shore
Oct. 22-25 Wheeling, Illinois The Westin Chicago North Shore
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About The NASW IL Conference
This year’s 2017 NASW-Illinois Chapter Statewide Conference: A Meeting of the Professions is the largest gathering of social work and mental health professionals in the state, bringing together over 800 mental health leaders, practitioners, educators, and more. Taking place this year in Wheeling, IL, the 2017 NASW-Illinois Chapter Statewide Conference is a rare opportunity to network with other social workers and mental health professionals. Come meet the best and the brightest of Illinois! This year’s conference offers up to 20 CEUs to attendees including workshops in cultural competency and ethics. With 80 educational sessions and over 125 speakers, the 2017 NASW-Illinois Chapter Statewide Conference connects you to the newest trends, innovations, and practices that can help you strengthen and improve your social work skills. And with our workshops qualifying for LSWs, LCSWs, LPCs, LCPCs, LMFTs, LPNs, APNs, LCPs, and some ICB credentials* , there’s no reason not to attend.
Some of the top Industry leaders at one event
Keynote Judi Holler will inspire!
Education for all specialties
Over 125 Speakers
Network with some of the top mental health professionals
Networking Awards Reception
Networking Lounge
Profiles in Mobile App
Explore the Exhibit Floor
Check out over 60 mental health related exhibitors
Small Business Services
Educational Tools
Agency Awareness
Government Programs
Graduate School Programs
800
Participents
110
Speakers
80
Sessions
20
CEUs
Agenda
Sunday, Oct. 22nd
6:00-8:30PM
Early Registration Pickup
Whether you are attending the educational session or just want to pickup your badge early - the registration desk will be available for early badge pickup.
6:30-8:30PM
Heightening Awareness of Older Adult Mistreatment
2 CEUs. A 2 hour primer on mandated reporting for older adults. This timely session goes along with the re-affirming section within in the new social work licensure act renewal - just passed in the last general assembly. Please note: this class is only available for FULL registered attendees, speakers and students. (Single day attendees will not be allowed entrance.)
Monday, Oct. 23rd
09:30 - 11:00AM
Opening Session: Are You Playing It Safe? How to Amplify Your Personal Brand and Stay Relevant
Judi Holler
Through personal stories and improvisational games, this interactive keynote session will help you understand how to harness the power of your unique personal brand to build a life and career that you love.
11:15 - 1:15PM
Morning Intensives
2 CEUs
1:15-2:15PM
Networking Lunch
2:15 - 4:15
Afternoon Intensives
2 CEUs
4:15-5:30PM
Networking and Awards Reception
Attending the evening networking reception at the 2017 NASW-Illinois Chapter Statewide Conference is a great way to meet many other mental health professionals in the field, make connections, and get leads on a new job possibility.
Tuesday, Oct 24th
09:30 - 10:30AMAM
Session 1 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
10:45 - 12:15PM
Session 2 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
12:15-1:45PM
Networking Lunch
1:45-3:15PM
Session 3 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
3:30-5:00PM
Session 4 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
Wednesday, Oct. 25th
9:00-10:30AM
Session 1 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
10:45-12:15PM
Session 2 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
12:15-1:30PM
Lunch
1.5 CEUs
1:30-3:00PM
Session 3 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
3:15-4:45PM
Session 4 Workshops
1.5 CEUs
Just a few of over 125 Speakers
Listen, Learn, Get inspired.
Sponsors
Without them our conference couldn't be possible.
Sponsors
Registration
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NASW Member
$4101 Person
- Access to all M-W educational offerings- 18 CEUs
- Access to Sunday pre-conference workshop - 2 CEUs
- Access to Monday evening reception
- Lunch - all three Days
- Access to exhibit hall
Nonmember Student
$1351 Person
- Access to all M-W educational offerings- 18 CEUs
- Access to Sunday pre-conference workshop - 2 CEUs
- Access to Monday evening reception
- Lunch - all three Days
- Access to exhibit hall
Nonmember Rate
$4601 Person
- Access to all M-W educational offerings- 18 CEUs
- Access to Sunday pre-conference workshop - 2 CEUs
- Access to Monday evening reception
- Lunch - all three Days
- Access to exhibit hall
1 Day Member
$1651 Person
- Access to all educational offerings that day - 6 CEUs
- Access to Monday evening reception (Monday attendees only)
- Lunch
- Access to exhibit hall (Tues./Wed. attendees only)
Student Member
$1051 Person
- Access to all M-W educational offerings- 18 CEUs
- Access to Sunday pre-conference workshop - 2 CEUs
- Access to Monday evening reception
- Lunch - all three Days
- Access to exhibit hall
1 Day Nonmember
$1901 Person
- Access to all educational offerings that day - 6 CEUs
- Access to Monday evening reception (Monday attendees only)
- Lunch
- Access to exhibit hall (Tues./Wed. attendees only)
Hotel Information
Located just outside the city of Chicago
Location
The Westin Chicago North Shore is situated just sixteen miles north of O'Hare International Airport in the prestigious North Shore district.
Transport
While driving to the event might be the easiest, the Metra is available and you may call the hotel for pickup from the station.
Hotel
The Wheeling hotel location blends style and elegance with the convenience of a full-service hotel. For further accommodation information, go to: http://bit.ly/naswwestin.
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Sponsorship Queries
jrubin.naswil@socialworkers.org
Registration Queries
office.naswil@socialworkers.org
NASW Illinois Chapter
404 S Wells, 4th Floor
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 435-2100
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 435-2100