LASACT Annual Conference
Each year in mid-summer LASACT holds its annual Conference,
rotating the site around the state to the cities with facilities
large enough to accommodate it. The 2011
Conference will be held in Baton Rogue - dates and site not
yet selected.
Current information on sponsorships, program ads, exhibits, registration,
etc. are posted below.
Outstanding addiction professionals from all over the nation are
featured as keynote speakers and workshop leaders at the Conference.
Continuing education credits are available for Conference
attendance and verified participation in the various activities and
events. The continuing education credits that are offered meet the
requirements for certification and recertification for LASACT and
the Addictive Disorders Regulatory Authority (ADRA). Approval
will be requested - and is usually received -
for Social Work credit. Certificates of
attendance with verified participation hours are presented to each
attendee at the end of the Conference.
Certified Co-occurring Disorder Professionals can get 20 or more hours of
approved CEU's at the Conference.
The Conference activities include:
► Presentation of awards
for:
Counselor of the Year for
Substance Abuse, Prevention, Gambling, and Supervision; CIT and PSIT of the Year; and
Addiction Service Provider and Prevention Service Provider of the Year.
► Opportunity for networking and socializing with addiction
professionals from all over the nation
► Annual membership business meeting; election of officers and
board members for coming year
► Numerous exhibits from
agencies providing addiction services
► Bookstore
► Door Prizes
Registered CIT’s may request financial assistance for payment of
Conference fees from the
Betty Breen Memorial Tuition
Foundation.
Click on the links below to download guidelines and nomination forms
for:
SA Counselor, Prevention Specialist, Gambling Counselor,
Supervisor, CIT/PSIT, Addiction Service Provider and Prevention
Service Provider of the Year, and LASACT/CEB Officers and Boards
Information on Betty Breen
Memorial Tuition Foundation
Conference Schedule will
be posted when available
Information on
Sponsoring the Conference, Exhibiting at the Conference, and,
Advertising in the Conference Program Booklet
will be posted when available.
Conference Registration and Hotel Information
will be posted when available.
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