2024 ACA National Harbor Planning Guide_Winter Conference

Workshops (continued) Workshops will be held Jan. 4–7 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center.

■ Drones: The Threat from Above — FAA update ■ Effective Application of Behavioral Principles to Manage Problem Behaviors and Navigate Crises ■ Effective Interdiction Approaches to Stem the Flow of Drugs and Contraband in Legal Mail and Privileged Communications ■ Effects of Natural Disasters on Local Jails ■ Emergency Response to Fentanyl Exposure in a Jail Setting ■ Engaging Employers and Leveraging Student Voices ■ Enhancing Corrections Data Analysis: Advancing Corrections Analyst Capacity to Translate Data into Action ■ Escape from Dannemora: The Real Story ■ Establishing Key Relationships and Processes to Solve the Challenge of Vital Documents ■ Ethics and Culture — How Do They Influence Correctional Facilities Today, and In the Future? ■ Expanding Access to High Quality Postsecondary Education Via Pell Grants to People in Prisons, Jails and Military Brigs ■ Expanding In-House Expertise: Enhancing the Number of Certified Addiction Professionals in Your Organization ■ Eyes Wide Open: Disrupting “Games Criminals Play” ■ Fall Risk in the Aging Correctional Population: The Ultimate Prescription to Prevent and Prepare ■ From the Facility to the Community: Creating a Tighter Fit ■ Gender Microaggressions in Corrections: Overlooked Contributors to Job Burn Out and Turnover in Women ■ Giving Back Using Life stories: How to Use Public Speaking as a Tool to Change Youth Behavior ■ Harvard v. Dixon: A Case Study on Defending a Constitutional Challenge to Segregated Confinement ■ How to Conduct the Psychological Autopsy in Corrections

■ Human Trafficking Intelligence: Collaboration from the Inside Out ■ Implementation of Guidelines for Managing Substance Withdrawal in Jails: Lessons from the Field ■ Implementing Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder ■ Instrumental Self-Injury in Correctional Institutions: Data, Functional Assessment, Behavior Management and Impact on Staff ■ Integrating Spirituality in the Correctional Environment ■ Interdisciplinary Approach to Management of Transgender Population ■ Introducing the Jails and Justice Support Center: A Vital Resource for the Nation’s Jails ■ Jail Diversion: An Important Tool that Addresses Both Jail Population and Jail Mental Health Issues Effectively for the Community and Law Enforcement ■ Leadership in the Face of Disaster — Texas Department of Criminal Justice Huntsville Unit Fire ■ Leading for Change: How Corrections Supervisors Build and Sustain a Healthy Culture of Safety and Wellness ■ Life Skills Lab ■ Managing External Communications: Best Practices for Building Trusting Relationships with your Community and the Media ■ Managing Offenders Through Intelligence and Technology. ■ Metro Reentry Facility — Transforming Minds While Rebuilding Lives ■ Mindfulness-Based Wellness and Resiliency for Corrections Professionals ■ Motivation in Action: Recognizing Opportunities, Managing Attitudes and Avoiding Complacency in Correctional Leadership ■ Multidisciplinary Approach to Client Engagement: Knock and Talk the Next Level

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