Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Time: 3 pm - 4 pm EST (12 pm - 1 pm PST) (See URL above for registration link) Price: Education is FREE to all professionals Description: In March 2010, the NAADAC Executive Committee met to discuss NAADAC and its role in supporting its members and the profession. The Committee took a basic look at our Association and its fundamentals: who we are, what we do and how we do it. What emerged from their discussions was a determination to focus on four major areas, or "four pillars," of outreach in order to strengthen and improve our Association. Simply put, these Four Pillars are essential roles and reasons for NAADAC to exist. Professional Development Public Engagement Professional Services Communicate the Mission In this webinar, NAADAC's President and Executive Director will update you on the Association's advancements, current projects and goals for the future. CE Credit: This webinar is not eligible for CE credit. Presenters: Don Osborn Donald P. Osborn, MAC, ICAC, CCS, is the current President of NAADAC, Director and Professor of Graduate Addictions and Executive Director of the Addictions Studies Center at Indiana Wesleyan University. Previously he has served two terms as the NAADAC Mid-Central Regional Vice President and served as board member and state president of Indiana Osborn has been involved in the area of behavioral and social sciences for over thirty years. His professional experience includes positions as minister, clinician, clinical supervisor, program director and administrator. Cynthia Moreno Tuohy Cynthia Moreno Tuohy, NCAC II, CCDC II, SAP, is the Executive Director of NAADAC, the Association of Addiction Professionals. She previously served as the Executive Director of Danya Institute and the Central East Addiction Technology Transfer Center. Prior to this she was the Program Director for Volunteers of America Western Washington, serving homeless populations and dealing with the co-occurrence of poverty and substance abuse issues. In addition, she has been the administrator of multi-county, publicly funded alcohol/drug prevention/ intervention/ treatment centers with services ranging from prenatal care to the serving the elderly for over 20 years. Moreno Tuohy has been a trainer in Domestic Violence/Anger Management and Conflict Resolution for over 19 years as well as an International, National and State trainer in a variety of topics. She has served as President of NAADAC, Certification Board Commissioner, International Chair, Treasurer and Legislative Chair for NAADAC. Moreno Tuohy has also written training components and manuals regarding: Working with adolescents, adults, seniors, school intervention, involuntary commitment, community mobilization, intensive outpatient and continuing care, impaired driver programs, EAP and gang intervention/treatment. Who Should Attend: Addiction professionals, employee assistance professionals, social workers, mental health counselors, professional counselors, psychologists andother helping professionals that are interested in learning about addiction-related matters.