Date: Wed, 15 Jan 97 13:08:48 EST From: "David Radune" Subject: New Conference Listings 01/15/97 (Posting 1 of 2) CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Conference Calendar Database NEW CONFERENCE LISTINGS (Posting 1 of 2) January 15, 1997 The Clearinghouse's Conference Calendar Database contains information about upcoming conferences related to HIV and AIDS. NAC ONLINE users can search this database by selecting "Clearinghouse Databases" from the NAC ONLINE main menu. When asked to enter a database name, specify "CONF" to search the Calendar. To access the NAC ONLINE BBS, set your communications software to dial (800) 851-7245, and set the options for 8 data bits, N parity, 1 stop bit, full duplex, and complete a new user questionnaire. Only non-profit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and health departments are given full access to NAC ONLINE and the NAC databases. Overnight, 36 new listings were loaded to the Conference Calendar Database. Their records follow: TITLE: 125th Meeting of the National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases Council DATE: January 23-24, 1997 LOCATION: Bethesda, MD SPONSOR(S): Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health CONTACT: Jean Noe, NIAID, (301) 402-0755 EVENT TYPE: Meeting TOPICS: Federal government. Funding sources. NOTES: Some sessions of the public are closed to the public. TITLE: Companions on the Journey: A Decade of Compassion and Service in the Face of HIV/AIDS; 10th National Catholic HIV/AIDS Ministry Conference DATE: July 17-22, 1997 LOCATION: Chicago, IL SPONSOR(S): National Catholic AIDS Network (NCAN) CONTACT: Conference Registrar, P.O. Box 422984, San Francisco, CA 94142, (707) 874-3031, Fax: (70) 874-1433, Internet e-mail: ncan@sonic.net, World Wide Web home page: http://www.ncan.org EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Religious organizations. Church roles. Clergy. Spirituality. NOTES: Financial aid available. TITLE: The Reproductive Tract and HIV Transmission DATE: February 11-12, 1997 LOCATION: Bethesda, MD SPONSOR(S): Center for Population Research (CPR), National Center of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) CONTACT: Center for Population Research, (301) 496-1101, Fax: (301) 496-0962 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: HIV transmission. NOTES: Limited seating capacity. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: April 14, 1997 LOCATION: Richmond, VA SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: April 15, 1997 LOCATION: Washington, DC SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: April 16, 1997 LOCATION: Baltimore, MD SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: April 17, 1997 LOCATION: Dallas, TX SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: May 12, 1997 LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: May 13, 1997 LOCATION: San Francisco, CA SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: May 14, 1997 LOCATION: Portland, OR SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: May 16, 1997 LOCATION: Vancouver, CA - Canada SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Getting the Payoff From Special Events DATE: June 9, 1997 LOCATION: Toronto, CA - Canada SPONSOR(S): Special Events Forum CONTACT: Special Events Forum, 1973 Schrader Dr., San Jose, CA 95124, (408) 879-9392, Fax: (408) 371-4752 EVENT TYPE: Workshop TOPICS: Funding sources. Fundraising. Community organizations. NOTES: Fee: Early, first person from organizations, $145; Early, second person from organization, $95. Early registration deadline is January 24, 1997. Fee after January 24, 1997, $225. TITLE: Annual Institute of Alcohol and Drug Studies; 40th DATE: July 20-August 1, 1997 LOCATION: Austin, TX SPONSOR(S): Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse CONTACT: Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 9001 N. IH 35, Ste. 105, Austin, TX 78753-5233, (512) 349-6613 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Substance abuse. NOTES: Exhibition spaces available. TITLE: National School Health and HIV Prevention Leadership Conference DATE: June 9-12, 1997 LOCATION: Atlanta, GA SPONSOR(S): The Society of State Directors of Health Physical Education and Recreation CONTACT: The Society of State Directors of Health Physical Education and Recreation, 1900 Association Dr., Reston, VA 20191-1599 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: HIV prevention. Education. Schools. NOTES: Exhibition spaces available; John Fisher, Exhibitors Coordinators, P.O. Box 199, Pleasantville, NY 10570. TITLE: HIV/AIDS 97: The Social Work Response; 9th Annual Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS DATE: June 4-7, 1997 LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA SPONSOR(S): Boston College Graduate School of Social Work; Tulane University School of Social Work; San Jose State University School of Social Work CONTACT: Marissa Mezzanotte, (617) 552-4067 EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Social work. Health care access. Financial issues. Advocacy. Cultural factors. Community organizations. Health maintenance organizations. Immigrants or refugees. Homeless persons. Caregivers. Case management. Funding sources. NOTES: Proposal submissions accepted. TITLE: HIV Law and Policy: Ensuring Gender-Equitable Reform DATE: February 21-22, 1997 LOCATION: Durham, NC SPONSOR(S): Duke Journal of Gender Law and Policy; Duke Law School; Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University CONTACT: Stacey Friedman, Conference Coordinator, Duke Journal of Gender Law and Policy, Duke University School of Law, Box 90372, Durham, NC 27708-0364, (919) 613-7223, Fax: (919) 613-7231, Internet e-mail: djg@student.duke.edu, World Wide Web home page: http://www.law.duke.edu/journals/djglop/djglop.htm EVENT TYPE: Conference TOPICS: Contact tracing. Medicaid. Legal issues. Legislation or regulation. Women. NOTES: No fee. Continuing education credits available. Information about additional conferences is welcome. Please send E-Mail to David Radune (through NAC ONLINE, or DRadune@cdcnac.aspensys.com via the Internet) at the CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse; include the title, dates, site, sponsoring agency, contact information, registration fee, and topics to be discussed at the conference.