Republican Journal advances group work program at Hutchinson Center
The Republican Journal advanced a professional development program on the power of group work at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast. The program, “Helping People Change: The Power of Groups” will be held 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Sept. 27. The program is designed for professionals interested in maximizing group work skills, including educators, health care workers, clergy, social workers and mental health professionals, the article states. The course fee is $95 per person, $50 for UMaine students; need-based scholarships are available. For more information, to register or to request a scholarship application or reasonable accommodation, contact Michelle Patten, 338.8002; michelle.patten@maine.edu. More information also is online.