Friday, 4:00 - 5:30 pm

THE ESSENCE OF ENGAGEMENT: PROVIDING OUTREACH WITH A CLIENT CENTERED FOCUS Location: Hyatt Regency, Sundance The fragile and vulnerable nature of homeless people must be considered when engaging in outreach. Workshop participants will increase their understanding of the theory and practice of relational outreach and will learn effective strategies for engagement. Introductory Level. Presenters: Michael O'Connor, RN, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, Boston, MA; Craig Rennebohm, DMin, MDiv, Mental Health Chaplaincy, Church Council of Greater Seattle, Seattle, WA. Materials: Outreach and Engagement (ppt)