Northeast Juvenile Firesetting Conference: Building Pathways for Successful Interventions

THURSDAY, MAY 14 2009
1:00pm - 1:30pm	Pre-Conference Institute Registration
1:30pm - 4:30pm	Pre-Conference Institute Workshops - Click on a Session or Speaker for More Info
	Session 1a	"ABC’s of Interviewing and Interrogation" Click Title to Learn More	Sgt. Paul Zipper, Ph.D. State Police Officer MA State Police-Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit Charlie Guimond, MSW Director of Program Development The Center School, Holyoke MA Joe Richardson Consultant Warwick, RI
	Session 2a	"Expanding Your Assessment Toolbox: Critical Measures and Methods" Click Title to Learn More	Robert Stadolnik, Ed.D. Psychologist, President FirePsych, Inc., Medway, Massachusetts Bradley Jackson, Ph.D. Clinical Director, Licensed Psychologist Juvenile Firesetting Evaluation and Treatment Program The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, CO

FRIDAY, MAY 15 2009
7:15am - 8:15am	Continental Breakfast, Registration & Exhibitors
8:30am - 9:00am	Opening & General Remarks Joseph B. Tondorf M.S., M.Ed. - Brandon Chief Operations Officer Jack Golembeski - President, MA Property Insurance Underwriting Association
9:00am - 10:00am	Featured Speaker "Just Another Boring Safety Talk" Tim Vandenbrink Assistant Fire Marshal, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services, Alberta, Canada
10:15am - 12:15pm	Morning Breakout Sessions - Click on a Session or Speaker for More Info
	Session 1	"From Mythology to Typology: A Research Review" Click Title to Learn More	Donna M. Faranda, Psy. D. Licensed Psychologist Broward’s Sheriff’s Office, Fire Marshal’s Bureau Fort Lauderdale, FL
	Session 2	"Successful Interviews and Interrogation" Click Title to Learn More	Michael Davis Fire Marshal/Division Chief Windsor-Severance Fire Protection District, Windsor, CO
	Session 3	"My Child Knows Better... Confronting Parental Myths in Your Interview" Click Title to Learn More	Don Porth President, SOS Fires: Youth Intervention Programs Damascus, OR
	Session 4	"Juvenile Firesetting and Abuse Histories: Implications for Assessment and Treatment" Click Title to Learn More	Linda Nishi-Strattner, Ph.D., APPA Clinical Psychologist, Tigard, OR
12:15pm - 1:15pm	Lunch remarks from Timothy M. Callahan, Ed.D - Executive Director, Brandon Stephen Coan - Massachusetts State Fire Marshal
1:15pm - 1:45pm	State Spotlight: Maine Presenter: Gerald DiMillo - Director MJFSP, Southern Maine Commuinty College, South Portland, ME Presenter: Anne Jordan - Commissioner, Maine Department of Public Safety, Augusta, ME
2:00pm - 4:00pm	Afternoon Breakout Sessions - Click on a Session or Speaker to Learn More
	Session 5	"Child Protection Protocols: When Interviewers Suspect Abuse or Neglect" Click Title to Learn More	Erin B. McIntyre, J.D. Assistant District Attorney and Juvenile Unit Chief Office of Norfolk District Attorney William R. Keating Thomas F. Malone, J.D. Metro Regional Counsel Massachusetts Department of Children and Families, Arlington, MA
	Session 6	"Assessing and Addressing Critical Fire Safety Risks During Home Visits" Click Title to Learn More	Robert Crandall Vice President Fireproof Children/Prevention First, Pittsford, NY
	Session 7	"Families Matter: Important Program Evaluation Issues" Click Title to Learn More	Wanda Omdahl Deputy Fire Marshal/Public Information Officer Albany Fire Department, Albany, OR
	Session 8	"Juvenile Firesetting in the Young Child: How to Assess and Intervene When it’s More Than Just Curiosity" Click Title to Learn More	Kathleen Mattei, Psy.D. & Moana Kruschwitz, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologists Juvenile Firesetting Evaluation and Treatment Program The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, CO
4:00 PM	Adjourn / Networking