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Register for the IIRP's 13th World Conference, October 13-15, 2010, in Hull, England, UK

Hull 2010 LogoThe IIRP's 13th World Conference, "Restorative Practices Across Disciplines," will be held October 13–15, 2010, in Hull, England, UK, in collaboration with Hull City Council. The conference will feature several plenary speakers, including Hull's Director of Children and Young People's Services Nigel Richardson, whose vision of a family-friendly city has led to training in restorative practices for 23,000 professionals and volunteers throughout the city.

Call for Presenters: Submit a proposal to present a 50-minute breakout session by March 31.



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Summer Training Institute July 27 - 31

IIRP's 2010 Summer Training Institute will be held July 26–July 30, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA

The IIRP's Summer Training Institute brings together participants from all over the world for a weeklong immersion in the full range of restorative practices.

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American Humane’s 2010 Conference on Family Group Decision Making and Other Family Engagement Approaches: Fostering All the Connections

Tuesday, June 22, to Friday, June 25, 2010
Sheraton Burlington Hotel and Conference Center
Burlington, Vermont

Conference participants will enjoy a variety of ways to explore community partnership building, the intersection between practice and values, organizational and systems change, research and evaluation, and learning across systems — all in relation to FGDM and other family engagement approaches in child welfare, mental health and juvenile justice systems.

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Hundreds attend 12th IIRP World Conference

On October 21-23, 2009, nearly three hundred educators, social service, criminal justice and other professionals from 15 countries and 18 U.S. states gathered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA, for the 12th IIRP World Conference, "Restoring Community in a Disconnected World, Part 2." Like all IIRP conferences, the event was acclaimed by attendees as a wonderful opportunity to support each other’s efforts and share success stories and questions around restorative practices. An in-depth report on the conference will be published soon in the Restorative Practices eForum. We will also be posting breakout session papers, as presenters continue to send them in.

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