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LAAB, Inc. was formed in April 1992 as a result of a Federal grant for post-adoption services for the adoption community in Louisiana. The Board members represent all parties to adoption.
MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Louisiana Adoption Advisory Board, Inc. is to bring the various members of the adoption community together to listen to differing perspectives, seek common understanding, and promote initiatives that pertain to adoption.
2008 Conference
Adoption Gumbo
December 10 -12, 2008
The Doubletree Hotel
300 Canal Stree
New Orleans,Louisiana
Continuing Education Units
14.5 hours provided for social workers. Certificates of Attendance issued by OCS. NASW-LA certificates available upon request with $5 check payable to NASW-LA.
Registration Form
Name_________________________________
Agency_______________________________
Address ______________________________
City State Zip_____
Phone # ( )_______________________
Fax # ( )_______________________
E-Mail ______________________________
Adoptive Parent _____ Professional _______
Adoptee____Birthparent_______Other______
Registration Fee: $150.00 per person in advance $175.00 per person onsite $100.00 single day fee in advance $110.00 single day fee onsite First 30 triad members/relatives or adoption professionals to register will have their fee refunded. Mail in only. Receipts available onsite. Registrations are non refundable. Registration deadline: Dec 1, 2008
If you have special requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act please attach a written description of your needs.
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Mail to: Molly Womack/LAAB
205 Elephant Walk Blvd.
Carencro, LA 70520
For registration information contact
Molly Womack (337) 896-5571
For other conference information contact:
Linda Woods (504) 443-1012, or email:
For office use only:
Check #_______ Date Rec.________
Registration: Tuesday 12/09/2008
Second floor foyer of hotel 5:00-7:00PM
And prior to the General session each day
Lodging: The Doubletree Hotel, site of the conference, has reserved a block of rooms on Dec. 9-12, 2008. The sleeping room rate is $99.00 per night. For reservations in the Louisiana Adoption Advisory Board block,
call the Doubletree Hotel by Nov. 9, 2008 at
504-581-1300. Overnight parking is $28.00.
Day parking nearby is $8.00.
The Doubletree Hotel New Orleans on Canal Street offers full service at a premier downtown New Orleans location overlooking the Mississippi River and the city's major business and entertainment districts. Located directly across the street from Harrah's Casino, the hotel is within walking distance to Bourbon Street, the historic French Quarter, Aquarium of the Americas, Morial Convention Center, Entergy IMAX® Theatre, and the hundreds of shops, upscale retail establishments, restaurants and clubs of Jackson Brewery and the Riverwalk.
Directions From East: Exit Central Business District. Exit Canal St. turn right onto Canal -13 blocks. Right on Tchoupitoulas. Hotel on left.
(1) From West: Exit Poydras/Claiborne South and right turn on Canal-13 blocks.
(2) From West: exit Central Business District. Exit Slidell. Exit Poydras St. straight 3 blocks. Left on S. Peters St. hotel 3rd bldg on left.
Continuing Education Units
14.5 hours provided for social workers. Certificates of Attendance issued by OCS. NASW-LA certificates available upon request with $5 check payable to NASW-LA.
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