When is the conference?

The Tree of Addiction Conference is held every fall. This year the conference is on Friday, November 12th, 2021.

Where is the conference located?

Due to an abundance of caution surrounding COVID-19, we have decided to hold our 8th Annual Tree of Addiction Conference on Zoom Webinar . You will be able to enjoy the same conference from the comfort of your computer.

Who should attend this conference?

The target audience for this conference is advocates, concerned citizens, clinicians, educators, law enforcement, medical professionals, social workers/counselors, school staff, prevention workers, and treatment providers.

Are you offering any continuing education credits?

Certificates will be issued January 1- January 31, 2022. 

Social Workers (NASW-NJ): 

This course, Creating Conditions of Possibility: Harm Reduction as a Pathway to Autonomy, Connection, and Healing, Approval #213007-915, provided by The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources, a program Children's Aid and Family Services is approved for continuing education by the New Jersey Social Work Continuing Education Approval Collaborative, which is administered by NASW-NJ. CE Approval Collaborative Approval Period: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. New Jersey social workers will receive 1 General CE credits for participating in this course.

This course, Psychedelics- What is all the hype about?, Approval #213007-1115, provided by The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources, a program Children's Aid and Family Services is approved for continuing education by the New Jersey Social Work Continuing Education Approval Collaborative, which is administered by NASW-NJ. CE Approval Collaborative Approval Period: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. New Jersey social workers will receive 1 Clinical CE credits for participating in this course.

This course, A Community Comes Together to Mobilize Change: Alcohol Outlet Density and Rates of Assaultive Violence, Approval #213007-1059, provided by The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources, a program Children's Aid and Family Services is approved for continuing education by the New Jersey Social Work Continuing Education Approval Collaborative, which is administered by NASW-NJ. CE Approval Collaborative Approval Period: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. New Jersey social workers will receive 1 General CE credits for participating in this course.

This course, Current Drug Trends Encountered by Law Enforcement, Approval #213007-1125, provided by The Center for Alcohol and Drug Resources, a program Children's Aid and Family Services is approved for continuing education by the New Jersey Social Work Continuing Education Approval Collaborative, which is administered by NASW-NJ. CE Approval Collaborative Approval Period: Wednesday, September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. New Jersey social workers will receive 1 General CE credits for participating in this course.

Certification Board (LCADC, CADC, MFT, MFT- Permit, LPC, LAC LRC, and re-certification for all certifications issued by the Certification Board of New Jersey): These courses have been approved (approval ## 251111221REC) for up to 4 credit hours for Licensing and Certification Renewal LCADC, CADC, MFT, MFT- Permit, LPC, LAC LRC, and re-certification for all certifications issued by the Certification Board of New Jersey. 

Professional Development:  This program will provide up to 4 professional development hours. Provider Registration Number 1409.

Can I pay with a Purchase Order?

If you need a purchase order reach out to Devlynn Ferguson at 201-740-7096 or dferguson@cafsnj.org

How do I request accommodations for a disability?

Building and event space are accessible via wheelchair. Other special accommodations can be made upon request. Contact Devlynn Ferguson at 201-740-7069 for more information.

How do I file a grievance or complaint?

TCADR will respond to all complaints in a timely and ethical matter. The Complainant submits a written grievance or complaint to Devlynn Ferguson at dferguson@cafsnj.org.   If further information is needed, TCADR will contact the complainant and provide an opportunity where the complainant can provide further information. TCADR reviews the available information and determines a course of action/resolution. A response will be sent to the complainant in writing that describes the determination/resolution. 

I am interested in becoming a sponsor. How do I do that?

We will not be having sponsors this year but we will next year when we return to an in person event. You can contact Kaetlynn Ayala at 201-740-7109 for more information.