The 2010 National GAINS Conference is presented by the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare in conjunction with the CMHS National GAINS Center.
The 2010 conference will be held from March 17-19 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort. This American Southwest-themed resort on Lago Dorado is situated between Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios theme parks. For more information on Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, go to: http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/resorts/coronado-springs-resort/
The National GAINS Center Conference has been held on a biannual basis since 2000. The 2008 conference in Washington, DC drew nearly 1,100 attendees from the fields of mental health and criminal justice research, policy, and practice to 130 sessions over three days.
More information on the call for presentations, registration, and lodging will be available in the Summer and Fall of 2009. Conference updates will be posted to the GAINS Center’s Web site: http://www.gainscenter.samhsa.gov/html/conference/default.asp