Since 2004 Growing Edge Training Associates has provided services as part of the
Pressley Ridge Institute

259 N. State Street, 2nd Floor / P.O. Box 691 / Westerville, OH 43086-0691
Phone #s 412-321-6995 (office) or 614-783-6314 (cell) / Fax to: 775-261-5462 / Email link for Mark Freado
CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS and
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
Mark Freado
Director, Re-EDucation Training and
Consultation, Pressley Ridge
Institute
Executive Director, American Re-EDucation Association
Vice President/CFO, Reclaiming Youth International
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Mark Freado provided the first Life Space Crisis Intervention Certification training in Europe; Belgium 2002. He also created a national training site there through the Orthopedogogical Observation and Behavior Center OOBC, in Gent, Belgium. He recently developed national training sites in the United Kingdom through Kibble Education and Care Centre and Prince Albert Grand Council, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan in 2007. Another national training site is being developed with Finglas Child & Adolescent Centre, in Dublin, Ireland.
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Recent and Current Scheduled Events:
| January
15-16, 2008 Waco, TX |
Two-day Conference
Presentation Methodist Children's Home |
| February
11-15, 2008 Liberty Corner, NJ |
Life Space
Crisis Intervention Training |
| February
20-21, 2008 Winnipeg, MB, Canada |
Response Ability
Pathways (first 2 days - third day to be scheduled) Louis Riel School Division |
| February 22,
2008 Winnipeg, MB, Canada |
Keynote: Staff
Conference Louis Riel School Division |
| February
25-29, 2008 Bismarck, ND |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Training Charles Hall Youth Services |
| March 3-5,
2008 Baltimore, MD |
Response Ability
Pathways Maryland Department of Juvenile Services |
| March 25-26,
2008 Baltimore, MD |
Consultation - Baltimore
City Juvenile Justice Center Maryland Department of Juvenile Services |
| April 4,
2008 Rapid City, SD |
The Art of Kid
Whispering: Discovering the Inside Kid South Dakota Counseling Association |
| April 6-7,
2008 Baltimore, MD |
Consultation - Baltimore
City Juvenile Justice Center Maryland Department of Juvenile Services |
| April 18-21,
2008 Victoria, BC, Canada |
Vancouver Island
Seminars - Response Ability Pathways Training Reclaiming Youth International Training Events (www.reclaiming.com for details) |
| April 24-26,
2008 Blankenberge, Belgium |
EFeCT International Conference (Featured Speaker) The First European Congress of Conflict Management and Treatment in Education and Care (See http://www.efect.be/ for details) |
| May 12-16,
2008 Dublin, Ireland |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Training Finglas Child and Adolescent Centre |
| May 19-23,
2008 Laramie, WY |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Training Cathedral Home |
| May 28-30,
2008 Pittsburgh, PA |
Response Ability
Pathways Pressley Ridge |
| June 9-13,
2008 Liberty Corner, NJ |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Bonnie Brae Residential Treatment Center for Adolescent Boys |
| June 16-20,
2008 Spearfish Canyon, Savoy, SD |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Reclaiming Youth International (Registration through www.reclaiming.com) |
| June 21-24,
2008 Rapid City, SD |
Black Hills Seminars Reclaiming Youth International |
| June 25-27,
2008 Spearfish Canyon, Savoy, SD |
Developmental Audit Training Reclaiming Youth International |
| July 13-19,
2008 Gitanyow, BC, Canada |
Response Ability
Pathways Gitanyow Human Services through a contract with Reclaiming Youth International |
| July 21-25,
2008 Pittsburgh, PA |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Pressley Ridge |
| August 4-8,
2008 Baltimore, MD |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Maryland Department of Juvenile Services |
| August
17-20, 2008 Cleveland, OH |
14th Biennial Conference
of The American Re-EDucation Association Visit www.re-ed.org for More Details About the Conference and the Association |
| August
27-29, 2008 Bismarck, ND |
Response Ability
Pathways Charles Hall Youth Services |
|
September5-7, 2008 Columbus, OH |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Certification of Trainers Life Space Crisis Intervention Institute - By Invitation Only |
| September
16-17, 2008 Detroit, MI |
Response Ability
Pathways (Pre-Conference Event for Roots & Wings Seminars) Reclaiming Youth International (Registration through www.reclaiming.com) |
| September
18-20, 2008 Detroit, MI |
Roots and Wings Seminar Reclaiming Youth International (Registration through www.reclaiming.com) |
| October
22-24, 2008 Terrace, BC, Canada |
Response Ability
Pathways through a contract with Reclaiming Youth International |
| Date TBD Kitimat, BC, Canada |
Response Ability
Pathways through a contract with Reclaiming Youth International |
| Date TBD Kitimat, BC, Canada |
Response Ability
Pathways through a contract with Reclaiming Youth International |
| February
12-14, 2009 Vista, CA |
Response Ability
Pathways |
| June 15-19,
2009 Spearfish Canyon, Savoy, SD |
Life Space Crisis
Intervention Reclaiming Youth International (Registration through www.reclaiming.com) |
| July 27-31, 2009 Fort Worth, TX |
Life Space Crisis Intervention Education Service Center, Region 11 |
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who Have Completed LSCI Training in 2007
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with information about organizations that may be interested in sponsorship of
this valuable training.
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