News & Events

news.jpg

news.jpg

To learn about the latest information at Oaklawn, go to:

UPCOMING EVENTS

Oaklawn hosts a variety of education, training, and fundraising events for both professionals and the general public.

Thursday, October 2, 2008 - Event for Clergy & Lay Leaders

Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction, 7:15 - 11:15 a.m., at Oaklawn, 330 Lakeview Drive, Goshen. Featuring Mark Laaser, Ph.D., director of the Institute for Healthy Sexuality of the American Association of Christian Counselors and as executive director of Faithful and True Ministries. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Laaser is the author of Faithful and True, the first Christian book to address the issue of sexual addiction. Breakfast included. 3.0 CEUs offered. Cost: No charge, but reservations required. For a brochure or to register, reply to info@oaklawn.org or call 574-537-2680.

 

Friday, October 17, 2008 - Professional Conference

Between Loss and Hope: Tools to cope, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Goshen College Church -Chapel Fellowship Rooms. Keynote speakers, Rex and Nancy Gleim; numerous workshops/community speakers. Cost: $60; 6.0 CEUs. sponsored by Goshen College Social Work Program and Ryan’s Place. Cosponsored by Oaklawn and other community agencies. For more information or to register, contact Marge Brandeberry at margemb@goshen.edu or (574) 535-7400. Or go to www.goshen.edu/sowk/Seminars.

 

Friday, November 7, 2008 - Professional Conference

Pathways from Childhood Aggression to Adolescent Violence, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Matterhorn Banquet and Conference Center, 2041 Cassopolis St., Elkhart. Featuring James Garbarino, Ph.D., director of the Center for the Rights of Children at Loyola University, Chicago. Dr. Garbarino is the author of Lost Boys and See Jane Hit. Lunch and breaks included. 5.0 CEUs offered. Cost: $60. For a brochure, reply to info@oaklawn.org or call 574-537-2680.

 

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 - Memory Screening

As part of National Memory Screening Day, Oaklawn and Greencroft will offer FREE memory screenings at Greencroft Senior Center, 1820 Greencroft Blvd., Goshen, IN, from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Memory screenings average ten minutes and will be conducted by Oaklawn and Greencroft professionals. They do not diagnose any illness but can indicate whether someone should follow up with a full medical exam. No registration necessary. Questions may be directed to (574) 537-2680 or info@oaklawn.org

 

Back to Top

NEWS

The latest News from Oaklawn on treatment programs and other information of interest to the community.

 

Back to Top

Oakleaves

Oakleaves is an Oaklawn publication for referral sources published three times a year. It is designed to address timely mental health and addictions clinical issues as well as inform professionals of Oaklawn's services and educational events.

Back to Top

FOSTER PARENT NETWORK NEWS

Foster Parent Network News is a publication of the Traditional Foster Care program of Elkhart County which is administered by Oaklawn. The newsletter is published monthly for foster families and the professionals who relate to them.

Back to Top