The training theme of the workshop will now be built upon at a second seminar planned for November 1-4 that will introduce the same participants to methods of teaching other juvenile justice professionals on how to pass on life skills to adolescents.
More than 1,000 young people are expected to attend the camp, which runs from 7-9 August, with activities and seminars planned for the weekend.
SBN is continuing to make headway in providing the latter, with two new seminar series planned for this year; a "biotech exchange" for career networking in March 2004; and an every-other-month career-oriented news publication, dubbed Splice, which debuts next month.
In this symposium, two morning seminars, four luncheon seminars, and one evening seminar were planned.
The seminar was planned over one hour and a seminar manual containing relevant material was prepared.
"The number of participants demonstrated how important DRR is for the country, and the seminar was planned to be a useful mechanism for sharing of information and experience on school safety assessment tools and curriculum integration from pre-school to secondary," said Asim Rehman, UNICEF Regional emergency specialist.
More in-depth seminars are planned later this month.
Attendance was good at seminars like "Planning Your Wedding," "Your Honeymoon Trip," and "Decorating for the 2 of You," which were held in Altman's Special Events Gallery, on the 8th floor and were conducted by representatives from various companies like Crane and Company Stationers, Haviland Limoges and Faberware.
So conferences, seminars and planning retreats have been held right across the whole non-profit sector over the past few months to formulate fresh action.
No wonder charity war-room strategists like the omni-present Nancy Schwartz, who's advised the Ford Foundation and the National Urban League, have been saying in those seminars and planning sessions: "Use pictures liberally, especially moving pictures, and of course that applies not just to Facebook but to virtually all communications outlets, new and old.
The support was mainly related to improving human resource capacity such as training on HI, seminars on planning, financial management, and other related activities.
