2025 CONTINUING EDUCATION CONFERENCE: SPOTLIGHT MENTAL HEALTH
Schedule
Tue Sep 30 2025 at 08:00 am to 04:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
McLeod County Fairgrounds | Hutchinson, MN
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๐ SAVE THE DATE: Sept 30, 2025๐ง 2B CONTINUED's Annual Continuing Education Conference
๐ McLeod County Fairgrounds | โฐ 8:00 AM โ 4:30 PM
(REACH Program track: 10:00 AM โ 2:00 PM)
Professionals. Advocates. Youth. Community Leaders.
This isnโt just a conferenceโitโs a powerful day of connection, education, and cross-generational mental health awareness.
๐ Opening Keynote: Chad Greenway & Chad Harlander
โก Everyone Has a Story
Former Minnesota Viking Chad Greenway and REACH founder Chad Harlander kick off the day with an inspiring message about belonging, leadership, and the power of showing up.
๐ค Featured Large Group Presentations:
๐น Epidemiology of Suicide and Self-Harm โ Stefan Gingerich, MN Dept. of Health
๐น Suicide Prevention in Our Highest Risk Populations โ Dr. Kristine Knudten
๐น Creating Phone-Free Schools โ Ryan Hauge, ROCORI Schools
๐น Therapy Dogs & the Mental Health Crisis โ Amy Walz, You're Not Alone
๐น Spotlight Mental Health Across Generations โ Tammy Diehn, 2B CONTINUED
๐น Grapevine: A Mother & Daughterโs Eating Disorder Journey โ Michelle Doerr & Alexa Marquette
๐ค Closing Keynote: Joe Beckman โ Just Look Back: Building Your Road
This inspiring closing session helps attendees recognize the incredible impact theyโre already making, offers practical โCaveman Wisdomsโ for immediate wins, and encourages all of us to build stronger, more supportive roadsโfor ourselves and those around us.
๐ค Presented in collaboration with The REACH Program, uniting youth and adults for a day of learning, listening, and lifting one another up.
โฐ Registration opens July 15:
https://app.betterunite.com/2bcontinued-25annualcontinuingeducationconferenceforprofessionals
CEUs available. Lunch provided. Come ready to be inspired.
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Where is it happening?
McLeod County Fairgrounds, 780 Century Ave SW,Hutchinson, Minnesota, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
