2011 Texas Juvenile Justice Summit

Looking for the Title IV-E Conference or the ISP Institute? In a effort to reduce cost to probation departments and still provide quality training, TJPC has combined two of our most successful conferences, the Juvenile Justice Title IV-E Conference and the ISP Institute.

The Texas Juvenile Justice Summit: A continuum of Services will bring together juvenile justice leadership and direct care professionals for an opportunity to networkand learn about innovative programs being implemented in the juvenile system in Texas and nationally. We hope that you will have a participatory role in shaping the agenda and future direction of our juvenile justice system.

This conference will provide multiple tracks offering relevant topics for today's times delivered by dynamic speakers.

Featured Speakers

Jon Gordon is a speaker, consultant and author of the international best seller The Energy Bus, The No Complaining Rule, Training Camp, The Shark and The Goldfish,and his newest book .Soup: A Recipe to Nourish Your Team and Culture.

Jon and his books have been featured on Company, O Magazine, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. His principles have been put to the test by numerous NFL coaches and teams, hospitals, Fortune 500 Companies, school districts and countless leaders in business, healthcare and education. Jon is a graduate of Cornell University and hold a masters in teaching from Emory University.

M. David Rudd is Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Utah. he completed his doctoral training at the University of Texas-Austin and completed post-doctoral fellowship in cognitive therapy at the Beck Institute in Philadelphia under the direction of Aaron T. Beck.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Rudd is an active researcher with over 170 publications he has authored several books, including Treating Suicidal Behavior.

Chris Cannon is the author of WINNING back our BOYS and a national empowerment speaker, whose mission is transforming today's youth into tomorrow's leaders. Once labeled at-risk, Chris dedicates his life to educating and empowering young people nationally. He speaks directly to the core issues teens face, overwhelming pressures of sex, relationships, drugs/alcohol and self-identity. He skillfully displays how to go from tragedy to truimph, from pitiful to powerful and from regrets to rewards.

Terry Sumerlin The Barber-osopher, has been a professional speaker for more than 15 years. The clever stories that fill his speeches with humor often derive from his life as the owner of J.B.'s Barber Shop, a 50-year-old institution in San Antonio, Texas

Barber-osophy is a common-sense approach to relating to people--employees and customers alike. His audiences learn to transform neglect into customer-centered service, drudgery into challenge--and indifference into real employee productivity.

Please visit the TJPC website at www.tjpc.state.tx.us for registrationand additional information.

For questions, please call:
Ellie Hernandez
512-424-6707

* Unless otherwise noted, hotel arrangements are the responsibility of the participant.