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Welcome to EAPA's
NEW YORK CITY CHAPTER

(NY 04 - District 1)

updated 06/09

CHAPTER INFORMATION:

Geographical area served:
Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island

Permanent Chapter Contact Information:
EAPA New York City Chapter
P.O. Box 2079
Grand Central Station
New York, NY 10163
212-969-9242


Meeting location:
We always meet in Manhattan but locations vary.

Chapter meeting dates/times:
fourth Tuesday of each month (no meetings in July or August)

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 - $20.00 by check or exact dollar amount in cash


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:
our telephone Hot Line, 212.969.9242, for meeting information or
Frank King, LCSW, CEAP, SAP
Transport Workers Union
Union Assistance Program
212-736-3579 days
718-624-1558 evenings
347-853-1172 cell
email: fxking924@aol.com




UPCOMING MEETING SCHEDULE:

Tuesday, June 23, 2009
THE PERFECT MATCH: A Special Networking Event
Presenter: Andrew Johnson, MS, Director, Teamster Center Services
Topics addressed in the presentation:

  • Treatment resources for Employee Assistance Professionals
  • Elements of an appropriate referral
  • Networking skills
time: 1:00–1:15PM Registration
1:15–1:30PM Elements of a Good Referral Process
Refining Network Skills
1:30–3:30PM Speed Networking
site: New York Center for Living
226 E 52 St (between nd 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
New York, NY 10022
EAPA MEMBERS: FREE; NON-MEMBERS: $20
Please bring literature and business cards
Be prepared with an “Elevator Speech” (description of your services within one minute)
Note: Handout materials only; NO table displays
Questions: Call Joel Bradley at 646.245.0303

July 21, 2009
Luncheon Cruise
11:30 AM Boarding
(Promptly) 12–2 PM Sailing
Cost: $65 per person
Site: Pier 61, Chelsea Piers
For more information and to register, view our flyer

CHAPTER OFFICERS:

President
Frank King, LCSW, CEAP, SAP
Transport Workers Union
Union Assistance Program
212-736-3579 days
718-624-1558 evenings
347-853-1172 cell
email: fxking924@aol.com


Vice-President
Fran Furman

Treasurer
Delores Thrower

Secretary
Barbara Friesner, MBA
AgeWiseLiving
646-521-0737
email: Barbara@agewiseliving.com


Membership Chairperson
Cheryl-Anne Clarke

Education Chairperson
Peter Schweitzer
famschwe@optonline.com


Joel Bradley CSW, CASAC
Community Relations Director
InterCare and Marworth
238 East 50th Street #2B
New York, NY 10022
646-245-0303
joelbradley@nyc.rr.com


CHAPTER NOTICES:




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

www.eapa.net/NY

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