SPR 19th Annual Meeting I May 31-June 3, 2010 I Hyatt Regency Washington I Washington, DC

SPR 19th Annual MeetingMay 31 - June 3, 2011 - Hyatt Regency Washington - Washington, DCHOMEPrevention Scientists Promoting Global Health: Emerging Visions for Today and TomorrowSPR HOME PAGEWhat's Happening at SPROnline Registration Now Available! Early Bird Deadline: April 25, 2011Online Program Schedule Now Available! Click here to view.Abstract Status and Schedule Notification TimelineNotice ScheduleAbstract Status* sent mid-MarchAuthor Schedule mid-AprilComplete Schedule mid-April*If you did not receive your abstract notification, please contact Jennifer Lewis.Presenter Instructions Now Available!Oral Paper Presenters Instructions(PDF)Poster Presenter Instructions (PDF)Poster Forum Instructions (PDF)UpBtnJoin your colleagues for the most important prevention science conference of the year! The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) 19th Annual Meeting will take place in Washington, DC at the Hyatt Regency Washington, May 31-June 3, 2011.The Society for Prevention Research envisions a wellness-oriented society in which evidenced-based programs and policies are continuously applied to improve the health and well being of its citizens, fostering positive human development and citizens who lead productive lives, in caring relationships with others.The SPR Annual Meeting provides a unique opportunity to advance this vision by providing a centrally integrated forum for the exchange of new concepts, methods, and results from prevention research and related public health fields; and by providing a forum for the communication between scientists, public policy leaders and practitioners concerning the implementation of evidence-based preventive interventions in all areas of public health.Dont miss this opportunity to meet and network with more than 700 researchers, policy-makers and practitioners from the U.S. and abroad at the premiere meeting for prevention science!If you have any questions about the SPR Annual Meeting, please contact Jennifer Lewis, Executive Director, at 703-934-4850 ext. 213 or jenniferlewis_preventionresearch.org.

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FUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSPROGRAMCall for PapersAbstract SubmissionsPreliminary ScheduleCEUsPlenary SessionsHighlightsSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSslide 2Call for Papersslide 1Abstract SubmissionsPage 7Preliminary Scheduleslide 3Meeting Highlights · Three plenary sessions · A full day of pre-conference workshops · More than 300 organized symposia, roundtable discussions/scientific dialogues and paper presentations · Two evening poster sessions/receptions · Presidential Address · ECPN Luncheon · NIH Events · NIDA International Poster Session · Diversity Network Reception · Annual Minority Scholarship Fund Dance · SPR Cup · Awards Reception and Presentationsslide 4Continuing Education UnitsPage 5Plenary SessionsPage 8Call for PapersREGISTRATIONSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSslide 1UpBtnOnline registration is now available! Early bird registration deadline: April 25, 2011Attendee registration for the 2011 SPR Annual Meeting includes all conference print materials, refreshment breaks, Tuesday Opening Reception, Wednesday and Thursday Poster Session Receptions, Diversity Network Reception, and Awards Presentation and 20th Anniversary Celebration Reception. Attendee registration includes entry to all plenary sessions, invited symposium, organized paper symposium, organized poster forums, roundtable discussions, grouped paper sessions, and exhibits. All presenters are required to register for the conference. Attendee registration for the May 31st Pre-conference Workshops is a separate registration fee. The pre-conference workshop registration includes workshop handout materials and refreshment breaks. To be eligible for member registration rates, 2011 membership dues must be paid PRIOR to registration and you will need your member ID#. Submit your online membership application here.Annual Meeting Registration RatesEarly Bird On or Full Registration On or Onsite Before April 25, 2011 Before May 27, 2011 $340 $440 $475 $485 $585 $620 $175 $200 $225 $245 $270 $295 $485 $585 $620 $245 $270 $295Registration Type Member Non-Member Student Member Student Non-Member Registration & Membership Student Registration & Membership Please note that all quoted rates are in US Dollars. All registration payments must be made in US Dollars via MasterCard, VISA, American Express, or check. Cancellations must be received in writing by April 25 and are subject to a $50 administrative fee. After April 25 registration fees are non-refundable. Refunds will be processed after the annual meeting. No refunds will be made for no-shows. A returned check fee of $39 will be assessed for all returned checks. Registration questions: contact CONDOR Registration Services, 256-852-4490, info_condorregistration.com. Membership questions: contact DeeJay Garringo, Membership Director, 703-934-4850, x 218, dj_preventionresearch.org.Preconference Workshop Registration RatesMember and Non-Member Student (Member and Non-Member) Preconference # 5 $150 $175 $200 $75 $100 $125 $40 $40 $40International Networking Forum ECPN Lunch Annual SPR Dance CEU Free Free Free $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $20 $100 $100 $100HOTELSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSslide 1HotelShinyThe Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill is the host hotel for the Annual Meeting. Discounted room reservations are available through the Hyatt Reservations Department at 1-800-233-1234. When making your reservation, reference the 2011 Society for Prevention Research 19th Annual Meeting CODE “G-SFPR” or ask for Society for Prevention Research discounted rate. SPR has negotiated special discount room rates for you at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hilton. Your patronage of this official hotel makes it possible for SPR to secure the meeting room space needed for this event at greatly reduced cost. Please book at the Hyatt and book early. Please note that the cut-off date for hotel reservations and to receive the discounted rate is April 29, 2011. Reserve early for the best selection. Room Rates per Night Single: $199.00 plus state and local sales tax. Double: $199.00, plus state and local sales tax. EXHIBITSSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSslide 1Exhibits and AdvertisingEVENTSSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSMinority Scholarship DanceDiversity Network ReceptionECPN EventsSPR CupNIDA Int'l Poster Sessionslide 1Minority Scholarship DanceThis page will be updated as the meeting is being developed.slide 2Diversity Network ReceptionThis page will be updated as the meeting is being developed.slide 3ECPN EventsThis page will be updated as the meeting is being developed.slide 4SPR Cup 2011 CompetitionPage 5NIDA International SPR Poster SessionSPONSORSSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSslide 1Thank You to our Conference Sponsors

The Board of Directors and the Executive Program Planning Committee of the Society for Prevention Research wish to express their sincere thanks for the generous support of the 19th Annual Meeting provided by our National Institutes of Health partners:

GENERAL INFOslide 1General InformationAttire Suggested dress for the SPR meeting, receptions, and dinner is business casual. No Smoking Policy Smoking is prohibited during all sessions and in public areas of the hotel. Accessibility Anyone requiring special administrative assistance in order to participate in the SPR Annual Meeting is asked to contact the SPR Office, 703-934-4850 or email jenniferlewis_preventionresearch.org . If you have any questions, email us at info_preventionresearch.org or 703-934-4850.SPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSCONTACT USslide 1Contact UsFor general meeting questions, please contact Jennifer Lewis, Executive Director, at jenniferlewis_preventionresearch.org For membership questions, please contact DeeJay Garringo, Membership Director, at dj_preventionresearch.org For registration questions, please contact Condor Registration Services at info_condorregistration.comSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSSociety for Prevention Research 11240 Waples Mill Road Suite 200 Fairfax, VA 22030 USA P 703 934 4850 F 703 359 7562 E info_preventionresearch.org www.preventionresearch.orgPage 17Select the travel award you're applying for: ECPN Travel Awards Minority Travel AwardsSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSBlankPage 1ShinyECPN Annual Meeting Travel Award ProgramThe Society for Prevention Research ECPN Travel Award Program is now accepting applications online for the 2011 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Travel funds will be awarded PENDING the availability of grant funds awarded to SPR. All applications are due by Friday, April 8, 2011. Decisions will be made as soon as possible pending funding. Program Purpose: The SPR/ECPN Travel Awards Program is designed to provide support for researchers early in their careers to attend the Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention Research. Eligibility: Eligible applicants must be members of SPR. Applicants may submit membership applications at the same time as their travel award application. Applicants will be selected by the ECPN Steering Committee based on need and whether or not the applicant will be presenting at the annual meeting. Please note that eligible applicants may also apply for the SPR Minority Travel Awards Program. However, only one or the other award, not both, may potentially be awarded.Questions? Further information can be obtained from Jennifer Lewis at 703-934-4850, ext. 213 or jenniferlewis_preventionresearch.org.Page 2ShinyMinority Travel Award ProgramThe Society for Prevention Research Minority Travel Award Program is now accepting applications online for the 2011 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. All application materials are due by Friday, April 8, 2011.Program Purpose: The Minority Travel Award Program is designed to provide support for students and researchers of underrepresented racial/ethnic minority groups to attend the Annual Meeting of the Society for Prevention Research. The Program is designed to expand the pool of students and researchers of underrepresented racial/ethnic minority groups interested in the field of prevention.Eligibility: Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens who are members of the following underrepresented racial/ethnic minority groups: African American, Latino/a, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native. Applicants will be selected by the SPR Diversity Network Committee based on need and whether or not the applicant will be presenting at the annual meeting. Awards have typically been in the $500 range. As always, special consideration will be given to those who are new to the field of prevention. In addition, membership in the Society for Prevention Research is required for consideration. Applicants may submit membership applications at the same time as their travel award application.Awards: Travel awards will be based on need to be used towards expenses associated with attending the Annual Meeting (such as airfare, hotel, meals, etc.). The Diversity Network Committee will make a concerted effort to notify applicants via e-mail of awards by April 18, 2011.Please note that eligible applicants may also apply for the SPR ECPN Travel Awards Program. However, only one or the other award, not both, may potentially be awarded.Questions? Further information can be obtained from Jennifer Lewis at 703-934-4850, ext. 213 or jenniferlewis_preventionresearch.org.Page 18slide 1Presenter Instructions: Oral Paper Presenters Instructions(PDF) Poster Presenter Instructions (PDF) Poster Forum Instructions (PDF)SPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGSPage 19slide 1Preconference WorkshopsSPR HOME PAGEFUTURE MEETINGSPAST MEETINGS