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Welcome to EAPA's
HUDSON VALLEY CHAPTER

(NY 03 - District 1)

updated 06/09

CHAPTER INFORMATION:

Geographical area served:
Westchester County, Rockland County, Orange County, Dutchess and Putnam Counties.

Permanent Chapter Contact Information:
Kitty Callahan, LCSW, CASAC, CEAP
(914) 337-4367
email: KittyCallahan@verizon.net


Meeting location:
El Dorado Restaurant at 460 S. Broadway, Tarrytown, NY (Intersection of Tappan Zee, Rt. 9 and Rt. 119)

Chapter meeting dates/times:
10 monthly meetings per year (no meeting July and August)
We meet regularly the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 9:00 am – 11:30 am


Why should I attend?
Chapter meetings are a great way to make professional contacts, network, discover new resources, and develop new skills.

Chapter program:
A segment of each meeting is dedicated to the introduction of members and non-members. We encourage all attendees to make announcements about upcoming events, news related to the field, and job opportunities. After announcements, an educational training is presented.

Continuing education:
Each training provides a minimum of 1.5 pre-approved professional development hours (PDH).

Cost to attend meeting:
members - no cost
non-members - First meeting - free, then $20.00. Join at the time of the meeting to waive non-member fee.


Are you engaged in employee assistance related activities? Do you want to learn more about the EA profession? Invest in yourself by joining EAPA.

For more information about our chapter or upcoming meetings, contact:
Kitty Callahan, LCSW, CASAC, CEAP
(914) 337-4367
email: KittyCallahan@verizon.net




UPCOMING MEETING SCHEDULE:

July 2009
No meeting

August 2009
No meeting

September 15, 2009
Domestic Violence

October 21-24 2009
EAPA's 2009 Annual World EAP Conference "Meeting the Challenges of a Changing World" will be held October 21-24 at the Hyatt Regency Dallas.
Visit the Conference website for program, hotel & registration information.

November 17, 2009
"Should I Tweet, Friend or Get LinkedIn?"
Presenter: Marina London, LCSW, CEAP
Marina London is the author of of iWebU, (http://iwebu.blogspot.com), a weekly blog about the Internet and new media for mental health professionals who are technophobic. She lectures nationally on the use of cutting edge technologies for mental health and other professionals. She previously worked as a clinical social worker, had a private practice and served as an executive for several national Employee Assistance Programs. She is currently the Web Editor for the Employee Assistance Professionals Association.
Program Description: The media is all a-flutter with talk of Twitter and other forms of social networking. This presentation includes LIVE demonstrations on how to use Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter to grow your private practice, market your EAP, or network with your fellow professionals.



CHAPTER OFFICERS:

President
Kitty Callahan, LCSW, CASAC, CEAP
(914) 337-4367
email: KittyCallahan@verizon.net


Vice-President
Qui Qui Balascio, LMSW
(914) 251-6098
fax: (914) 251-6094
email: eap@purchase.edu


Treasurer
currently vacant

Secretary
Eileen A. Piccininni, LPC, CASAC, CEAP
201-529-5209
email: kpich@earthlink.net


Membership Chairperson
Currently vacant

Education Chairperson
Susan Mazzarella, LCSW, CEAP
(845) 638-8880
email: mazzarellas@nyackhospital.org



CHAPTER NOTICES:


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, VISIT OUR CHAPTER’S WEBSITE AT:

www.hudsonvalleyeapa.com

Please e-mail all changes to chapter page information, and all requests to post events, chapter documents and/or links to:
webeditor@eapassn.org