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Childrens Human Rights:
Implementing Practical Strategies in Minnesota
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Strategic Planning Conference
November 8th and 9th
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Earle Brown Center
University of Minnesota
St. Paul Campus
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If Children are not given a voice, not given the opportunity to become involved, not challenged to be citizens of the world, they cannot develop to their full potential.
Craig Kielberger, Free the Children
Presenters:
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Joe Mettimano
Deputy Director
Office of Public Policy and Advocacy
United States Committee for UNICEF
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Professor john powell, J.D.
Executive Director
Institute on Race and Poverty
University of Minnesota Law School
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Connie Overhue, MSW
Social Worker, Minneapolis Public Schools
Board Member, Partners in Human Rights Education
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Gerison Lansdown
Director, Childrens Rights Office, UK
Associate Fellow
International Child Development Centre
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Stuart Hart, Ph.D
Director
Office for the Study of the Psychological Rights of the Child
Indiana University-Purdue University
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Martha Farrell Erickson, Ph.D
Director, Children, Youth and Family Consortium
University of Minnesota
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Organizing Committee:
Minnesota State Bar Association, Children and the Law Section
University of Minnesota Children, Youth, and Family Consortium
University of Minnesota Human Rights Center
Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights
For further information, contact: 612-626-1212 or [email protected]
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For more information, contact
Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights,
310 Fourth Avenue South Suite1000
Minneapolis, MN 55415-1012.
Tel: 612-341-3302, Fax: 612-341-2971
E-mail: [email protected]
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