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EAPA Launches CEAP Online Directory
EAPA and the EACC have launched an exciting new feature - the CEAP Online Directory - a listing of all current CEAPs who have elected to be included in the directory. Colleagues, potential employers, and the general public, have free access to this information, which allows them to identify and contact Certified EA Professionals as the need arises.
There is no charge to use or be listed in the directory. Visit the CEAP Directory today!

Supreme Court Rules on Exxon Valdez Case
The Supreme Court ruled on the Exxon Valdez case for which EAPA had signed an amicus brief. On June 25, 2008, the Court reduced what had once been a $5 billion punitive damages award against Exxon Mobil to about $500 million. The decision may have broad implications for limits on punitive damages generally.

Cutting Edge Parenting Resources for EA Professionals
EAPs are frequently called upon to deliver up to date parenting education programs for their client organizations. Popular seminars address the growing challenge of raising children while managing their use of 21st century technology. A recent article applies the developmental theories of Piaget to this important topic, providing inspiration for a terrific handout or a great launching point for a presentation.

Assisting Midwest Flood Victims
EA professionals covering employees in the Midwest are working hard to help those affected by the floods. At the same time, many are simultaneously dealing with their own damaged homes and upended lives. Browse resources…

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July 2008 EAP/MAP Conference Announced
The Long Island, Philadelphia, New York City, New Jersey, and Hudson Valley EAPA chapters are proud to announce the 2008 EAP/MAP Conference "Back to the Future: Core Technology and Beyond", July 10-11, 2008 at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. For more information visit the conference website.

Tidewater Chapter Sponsors 2-day SAP Training
August 7-8, 2008, the Tidewater VA Chapter is sponsoring a DOT/SAP Qualification and Continuing Education Training. For more information read the conference flyer.

Registration Opens for EAPA's 2008 Annual World EAP Conference
"City Lights, Southern Nights - EAPs Make A World of Difference" will be held October 15-18, 2008 at the Hilton Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. The pre-conference training will be held October 14 & 15, 2008. For more information, visit the conference website.

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EAPA Launches CEAP Online Directory - Register Now!
The Online CEAP Directory, a listing of all those CEAPs who are current and who have elected to be included in the directory, is available now on EAPA's website. If you would like to be included in this directory, CLICK HERE to register.

Employee Assistance Research Foundation Needs Your Input!
The Employee Assistance Research Foundation (EARF), launched last October at EAPA’s 2007 Annual World EAP Conference in San Diego, continues to gain momentum. The EARF Board is seeking YOUR input on the Foundation’s draft Mission Statement and a growing list of priorities for the Foundation’s activities. Please take a few minutes to complete our online Employee Assistance Research Foundation Survey. Your suggestions are welcome!

2008 Call for EAPA Board Nominations!
The 2008 Nominations Committee announces the beginning of the nomination period, April 17 - July 15, 2008, for 2008-2010 EAPA Board positions. The Committee invites EAPA members to nominate their colleagues for one of these important positions. The election will take place July 24 - August 22, 2008.



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The Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) is the world’s largest, oldest, and most respected membership organization for employee assistance professionals. With nearly 5,000 members in over 30 countries around the globe, EAPA is the world’s most relied upon source of information and support for and about the employee assistance profession. EAPA publishes the Journal of Employee Assistance, hosts professional conferences and offers training and other resources to fulfill its mission. EAPA’s mission is to promote the highest standards of EA practice and the continuing development of employee assistance professionals, programs and services.

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