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Child Safety Conference

The 11th Annual Child Safety Conference will be held at Decatur Baptist Church (2527 Danville Road SW, Decatur) on March 5, 2013. Over 400 people attended the day-long conference last year. This year’s event will feature three keynote speakers, as well as additional workshops. Continuing education credits are available.

For more information, call 256-353-1160. Now accepting sponsorship commitments.

Sponsorship opportunities are available.

  • Diamond - $2,000+ includes 8 registrations
  • Gold - $1000+ includes 7 registrations
  • Silver - $500+ includes 5 registrations
  • Bronze - $100+ includes 3 registrations

Please download the brochure below. If paying via credit card, sponsor incurs additional fees.

Keynote Speakers


Phil Chalmers

phil chalmersStar of the Biography Channel show “Killer Teens”, Phil Chalmers is known as “America’s Leading Authority on Juvenile Homicide and Juvenile Mass Murder.” Chalmers has interviewed over 200 teen killers and school shooters, along with numerous serial killers, mass murders, and sexual predators. Chalmers contribution to this year’s Child Safety Conference will be especially timely in light of the current push for safer schools and the Sandy Hook tragedy. For more information, visit www.philchalmers.com. Downloadable resources are available at philchalmers.com/download/.

 

Gregory Gilbert

Gregory Gilbert, was raised in Decatur, graduated from The University of Alabama where he was an All-American football player, and played in the NFL. He is now the director of RE-IGNITE Mental Sports Performance Program.

 

John Croyle

john croyleJohn Croyle was an All-American football player for The University of Alabama and is the founder of The Big Oak Ranches for Children Needing A Chance. Read John’s bio.

 

Photo Gallery

Jane Orton 3
Jim Toney 3
Judge Langham & Elizabeth Smart
Mayor Walter Maddox 3
Nina receives Powers Award 1
Ole Pete Key
Paige Norris 1
Robert Hinds 1
Scott Anderson, Chief Ed Taylor, Sheriff Ana Franklin
Trisha Mellberg 1
Bruce Jones introduces Ole Pete
Cindy Moses, Captain Nadis Carlisle, Hilary Blakely
Diana Light 2
Donna McKinley 4
Dr, & Mrs. Ed Nichols & Elizabeth Smart
Glenda Crump 3

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