More About Geminus Embracing Change: Juvenile Symposium

The work of supporting children, teens and families is constantly evolving. This free event offers an opportunity to learn, connect and collaborate with professionals who share that commitment.
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Join professionals from across the region for Embracing Change: Juvenile Symposium. This annual event is a day of learning, collaboration and connection dedicated to strengthening the systems that support youth and families.

EVENT DETAILS:
Thursday, October 8, 2026 | Doors Open: 8:30 AM
Road to Life Church, 7056 W 450 N, Michigan City, IN

SYMPOSIUM INCLUDES:
• Keynote presentation by Judge Mary Beth Bonaventura
• Expert-led breakout sessions
• Youth & Family Resource Fair
• Complimentary breakfast & lunch
• Attendee gift
• Networking opportunities
• 5 CEUs available for LSW, LCSW, LMFT & LMHC

Whether you're an educator, behavioral health professional, social worker, first responder, court professional, youth program leader or community service provider, you'll leave with practical tools, fresh perspectives and meaningful connections to support your work.

Learn more at: EmbracingChange2026.eventbrite.com

Questions? Contact Tyler Washluske at twashluske@laporteco.in.gov or 219-874-5611 ext. 2515.

This event is being shared with the support of Geminus, in collaboration with local partners dedicated to supporting youth and families.

Interested in sponsoring? Community support helps make events like the Juvenile Symposium possible. If you or your organization would like to sponsor this event or be considered for sponsorship opportunities at future events, please contact Tyler Washluske at twashluske@laporteco.in.gov or 219-874-5611 ext. 2515.

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Date & Time

October 8, 2026
8:30am - 3:00pm

Location

Road to Life Church
7056 W 450 N
Michigan City, IN 46360

Contact Info

Tyler Washluske
219-874-5611 ext. 2515.

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