Building Strong Families Conference

Schedule & Program

Family Ethics and Moral Values
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Messiah College, Grantham, PA



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Conference Schedule
(Overview)

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.		Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:10 a.m.		Greetings and Introductions
9:15 - 10:05 a.m.		Concurrent Workshops, Session 1
10:15 - 11:05 a.m.		Concurrent Workshops, Session 2
11:15 - 12:05 a.m.		Concurrent Workshops, Session 3
12:10 - 1:10 pm		Lunch
1:10 - 1:40 pm		Human Services Fair / Student Posters
1:45 - 2:45 p.m.		Keynote Address
2:55 – 3:45 p.m.		Concurrent Workshops, Session 4
3:45 - 4:00 p.m.		Complete Conference Evaluation
4:00 p.m.		Adjourn. Pick-up professional certificates and return evaluation forms to the registration desk.

 

Conference Schedule
(Detailed)  

Session 1: Concurrent Workshops - 9:15 - 10:05 a.m.

A) “Using Family Folklore and Stories to Identify Family Values” Erin Boyd-Soisson, Elizabeth Reininga, Paul Johns, Raeann Hamon)

(B) “Reconstituted Families: Getting Beyond the Brady Bunch” (Jennifer Clements)

(C) “Positive Parenting with a Plan: FAMILY Rules” (Denise Greenhalgh)

 

Session 2: Concurrent Workshops – 10:15 - 11:05 a.m.

 (D) ‘Who Am I? What Do I Believe?’ Helping the Client Self-Identify Personal Values” ( Emily Parke Chase)

(E) “Constructing Strong Careers for Healthy Family Relationships”  (Karol Taylor)

(F) “The Ethics of Caring: Filial Responsibility in Later Life Families” (Avery Johnson, Alyssa Kunkle, Raeann Hamon)

(G) "Interpersonal Practice in the Face of Fear: Why Good People Do Bad Things" (Michelle Knights

Session 3: Concurrent Workshops – 11:15 - 12:05 p.m.

 (H) “Role of Grandparents in Shaping Memory and Family Values” (Barbara H. Settles & Alyson Cavanaugh)

(I) “No Sophie’s Choice: Supporting Families with Members with a Disability to Lead Morally Fulfilling Lives” (Marita Flagler & Cynthia Vriens)

(J) "A Genuine Ethic of Giving: The Foundation of Marital Reconciliation and Satisfaction" (Paul Johns, Britany Kappauf)

Keynote Address – 1:45 - 2:45 p.m.

Dr. Mary Ann Hollinger

Session 4: Concurrent Workshops – 2:55 - 3:45p.m.

(K)“The Self-Conscious, Moral Emotions of Shame and Guilt”

(Scott M. Watts)

(L) “Importance of the Farm Family Structure” (Linda M. Fetzer & Angela N. Hissong)

(M) "Overcoming Barriers and Renewing Our Commitment to Strengths Based Practice" (JeanMarie St. Clair-Christman)

 

 

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