Call for Papers deadline extended to February 28

February 14th, 2011

The deadline for the Call for Papers for the Annual Conference has been extended to February 28.  Please see the details in the posting from February 3rd below.

Conference Registration Materials Available

February 14th, 2011

Conference registration materials and the current membership forms are available in the links to the right of this post.  Please click on the links for more information.

Annual Conference to be held April 1, 2011

February 3rd, 2011

New England Organization for Human Services

2011 Conference

Call for Papers

A Day in the Life of a Human Services

Practitioner:  How that Informs Practitioners,

Educators, and Students.”

The 2011 conference of the New England Organization of Human Services will take place at the Lincoln campus of the Community College of Rhode Island on April 1, 2011.  The theme of the conference is A Day in the Life of a Human Services Practitioner:  How that Informs Practitioners, Educators, and Students.

 The upcoming conference welcomes proposals to address all aspects of professional practice in the human services field, from the personal level to the organizational and cultural level. Presentations last 60 minutes and the format is flexible.  It can be a presentation of research results, a workshop to enhance the skills of human service practitioners, a team presentation of a joint student project, or some other format addressing the ideas of professional practice.  We particularly encourage students to submit proposals, such as a panel discussion of your internship experiences.

Please limit the proposal to two pages.  Include the title for the presentation, a description of the proposed panel, 3-5 learning objectives for your presentation, audio-visual needs,  the name(s) of the presenter(s), their affiliation and the contact information for the lead presenter.  Proposals must be submitted electronically by email.    E-mail submissions must be received by midnight on February 11,2011 EST.  Please send proposals to:

John Worsley

jworsley@ccri.edu

Seeking Copy Editor for NOHS newsletter The LINK

June 20th, 2010

 

Seeking Copy Editor
Are you obsessed with the correct use of commas and apostrophes?  Do you find yourself taking a red pen to errors in the newspaper?  Does “textspeak” make you cringe?  If so, The LINK needs your talent and compulsive tendencies to produce the quarterly newsletter of the National Organization for Human Services.

The position requires approximately 10 hours in August, November, February and May to review and edit submitted articles, and proofread each issue. You work with a dedicated team of copy editors who rotate the responsibility of coordinating each issue.
If interested or for more information, please contact Jackie Griswold@jgriswold@hcc.edu

New England Organization for Human Services

July 28th, 2009

An Organization for Practitioners, Educators and Students

This is the new website for NEOHS and your comments are welcome. Please take a look around and let me know what you’d like to see here.

Jackie Griswold
Newsletter Editor