[COMM-ORG] Registration Open for CCPH Conference - Early Bird Rates through February 23rd

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From: Sarena Seifer <sarena at u.washington.edu>


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Dear comm-org colleagues,

Online registration is now open for Community-Campus Partnerships for 
Health's 11th conference, May 12-15, 2010 in Portland, Oregon!  Register 
by February 23rd to receive discounted early-bird registration rates:
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Invitation.aspx?e=8525920f-f0f8-43e9-b1e4-89dec9feaecc

The conference, "Creating the Future We Want to Be: Transformation 
through Partnerships," promises to be CCPH's best yet as hundreds of 
community and campus partners convene for 4 days of skill-building, 
networking and agenda-setting!  Whether you are new to community-based 
participatory research, service-learning or community-campus 
partnerships and looking for basics to get started, or you've been 
involved for years and seeking more advanced knowledge and connections, 
this is one conference you will not want to miss!

Features this year include:

* Diverse participants who share a commitment to social justice and a 
passion for the power of partnerships to transform communities and academe.

* A stellar line-up of pre-conference workshops covering such topics as 
service-learning, community-based participatory research and 
partnerships for policy change: 
http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/conf10-preconf.html

* An inspiring opening keynote presentation by Elder Atum Azzahir, 
Executive Director of the Powderhorn Phillips Cultural Wellness Center 
in Minneapolis that works to "unleash the power of citizens to heal 
themselves and build community": 
http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/conf10-program.html#KeynoteSpeakers

* Skill-building workshops, educational exhibits, site visits of 
exemplary community-campus partnerships, and many opportunities for 
informal networking:
http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/conf10-program.html

* Opportunities to meet with staff from funding agencies that include 
the National Institutes of Health, the Canadian Institutes of Health 
Research and the Northwest Health Foundation

* A one-year individual premium membership in CCPH with your conference 
registration (if you're not yet a CCPH member; and discounted 
registration rate if you are!): 
http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/members.html

REGISTER TODAY!
To register, visit 
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Invitation.aspx?e=8525920f-f0f8-43e9-b1e4-89dec9feaecc

RESERVE YOUR HOTEL ROOM TODAY!
CCPH has secured guest rooms at the Marriott Portland Downtown 
Waterfront Hotel. To make your hotel reservation, please contact the 
Marriott directly at toll-free 1-800-228-9290 or 1-503-226-7600. When 
making your reservation, please indicate that you are attending the CCPH 
2010 Conference. The hotel rate for conference attendees is $109 USD per 
night for single/double occupancy. This reduced hotel rate is only 
guaranteed until April 23rd so make your reservations today!

KEEP THESE IMPORTANT DEADLINES IN MIND:
February 23rd for early-bird conference registration rate
April 23rd for hotel reservations at the discounted conference rate
April 30th for advanced conference registration

QUESTIONS?
Visit the conference homepage at 
http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/conf10-overview.html, or contact Shelly 
Tolo at toloevents at aol.com or 1 (206) 962-0012.

We look forward to seeing you at the conference!

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