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		<title>May 2010 e-MemberNews</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: EAPA Submits Comments on Parity Regulations EAPA 2010 Election &#8211; Nominations Welcome Articulating the Business Case for EAP Online CEAP Exam Prep Course Begins June 9, 2010. Register Now! Ever Needed Help Thinking Through an Ethical Dilemma? Attend TWO Conferences Online for $369 During This Year&#8217;s &#8220;Spring Special&#8221; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</p>
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<li>EAPA Submits Comments on Parity Regulations</li>
<li>EAPA 2010 Election &#8211; Nominations Welcome</li>
<li>Articulating the Business Case for EAP</li>
<li>Online CEAP Exam Prep Course Begins June 9, 2010. Register Now!</li>
<li>Ever Needed Help Thinking Through an Ethical Dilemma?</li>
<li>Attend TWO Conferences Online for $369 During This Year&#8217;s &#8220;Spring Special&#8221;</li>
<li>Look Again and Learn</li>
<li>Save Money on Critical Incident Response Course!</li>
<li>Please Check Your CEAP Expiration Date</li>
<li>Your Expertise Is Needed!</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3368" target="_blank">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3368</a></p>
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		<title>April 2010 e-MemberNews</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 06:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: EAPA Enters Nomination Period for Board Elections By Popular Demand New Online CEAP Exam Prep Course to be Offered Again EAPA Offers Unemployed Members FREE Access to April&#8217;s Webinar: GETTING BACK to WORK &#8220;Spring Special&#8221; Discounts on World&#8217;s Largest Collection of EA Professional Development EACC Accepting Applications for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</em></p>
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<li>EAPA Enters Nomination Period for Board Elections</li>
<li>By Popular Demand New Online CEAP Exam Prep Course to be Offered Again</li>
<li>EAPA Offers Unemployed Members FREE Access to April&#8217;s Webinar: GETTING BACK to WORK</li>
<li>&#8220;Spring Special&#8221; Discounts on World&#8217;s Largest Collection of EA Professional Development</li>
<li>EACC Accepting Applications for Commissioner Appointments</li>
<li>You Can&#8217;t Beat FREE!</li>
<li>Recertification Notices Mailed in March</li>
<li>Chapter Use of EAPA Logo</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3359">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3359 </a></p>
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		<title>March 2010 e-MemberNews</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: Online CEAP Exam Prep Course Begins March 9, 2010 EAPA Publishes Updated EA Definition and Core Technology Statement! EAPA&#8217;s Membership Retention Task Force Needs Volunteers Calling All Conference Sponsors! Are You an Experienced CEAP Advisor? Recertification Reminder &#8211; It&#8217;s not too late Japanese language CEAP-I Examination to be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</em></p>
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<li>Online CEAP Exam Prep Course Begins March 9, 2010</li>
<li>EAPA Publishes Updated EA Definition and Core Technology Statement!</li>
<li>EAPA&#8217;s Membership Retention Task Force Needs Volunteers</li>
<li>Calling All Conference Sponsors!</li>
<li>Are You an Experienced CEAP Advisor?</li>
<li>Recertification Reminder &#8211; It&#8217;s not too late</li>
<li>Japanese language CEAP-I Examination to be Offered</li>
<li>2010 &#8211; An EAPA Election Year!</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>EAPA Members &#8211; DSM-5 Needs Your Input!</li>
<li>Ask The President &#8211; guest columnist EAPA President-Elect Jeff Christie!</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3355 ">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3355</a></p>
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		<title>February 2010 e-MemberNews</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[e-Member News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: Put the Spotlight on YOU! Providing EA Services via Email Exchange &#8211; Best Practices Online CEAP Exam Prep Class &#8211; Register Now! Conference &#8220;Call for Proposals&#8221; Ends February 15th, 2010 EAPA District 5 Publishes International Newsletter Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA! Have you registered for the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><em>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</em></div>
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<li>Put the Spotlight on YOU!</li>
<li>Providing EA Services via Email Exchange &#8211; Best Practices</li>
<li>Online CEAP Exam Prep Class &#8211; Register Now!</li>
<li>Conference &#8220;Call for Proposals&#8221; Ends February 15th, 2010</li>
<li>EAPA District 5 Publishes International Newsletter</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>Have you registered for the Public CEAP Directory?</li>
<li>Recertification Reminder</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3344 " target="_blank">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3344</a></p>
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		<title>January 2010 e-MemberNews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 07:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: 2010 Annual World EAP Conference Call for Proposals Opens January 15th! January&#8217;s Webinar: &#8220;Utilizing Mindfulness to Combat Workplace Stress&#8221; &#8220;Online CEAP Exam Prep Course&#8221; Dates Announced Save the Dates! EAPA’s 2010 Annual World EAP Conference in Tampa is October 6-9! Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA! EACC [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</em></p>
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<li>2010 Annual World EAP Conference Call for Proposals Opens January 15th!</li>
<li>January&#8217;s Webinar: &#8220;Utilizing Mindfulness to Combat Workplace Stress&#8221;</li>
<li>&#8220;Online CEAP Exam Prep Course&#8221; Dates Announced</li>
<li>Save the Dates! EAPA’s 2010 Annual World EAP Conference in Tampa is October 6-9!</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>EACC Modifies CEAP Candidate Eligibility</li>
<li>&#8220;Elevating Ethical Awareness&#8221; &#8211; Offered Online January 28!</li>
<li>EACC Calls for Ethics Courses to Meet New Requirement</li>
<li>Is Your Recertification Due?</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm? pageid=3329" target="_blank">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm? pageid=3329</a></p>
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		<title>December 2009 e-MemberNews</title>
		<link>http://www.eapasowi.org/news/emember-news/december-2009-e-membernews/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>zack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: EAPA Issues Updated Standards and Professional Guidelines for EA Programs! 2009 Annual World EAP Conference PDH/CEU Certificates Available for Download EAPA Member Input Needed for &#8220;Healthy People 2020&#8243; Initiative Last Chance to Download Your 2007 PDH Certificates Tell Us What You Think About the Journal of Employee Assistance [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</em></p>
<ul>
<li>EAPA Issues Updated Standards and Professional Guidelines for EA Programs!</li>
<li>2009 Annual World EAP Conference PDH/CEU Certificates Available for Download</li>
<li>EAPA Member Input Needed for &#8220;Healthy People 2020&#8243; Initiative</li>
<li>Last Chance to Download Your 2007 PDH Certificates</li>
<li>Tell Us What You Think About the Journal of Employee Assistance (JEA)</li>
<li>Contribute to the Newest Section of the EAPA Website!</li>
<li>Calling All 2010 Exhibitors and Sponsors!</li>
<li>Warm Up the Winter With Online Professional Development at a Special Low Rate!</li>
<li>CEAPs with 10/01/09 to 3/31/10 Expiration Date &#8211; Recertification Notice</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3320" target="_blank">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3320</a></p>
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		<title>November 2009 e-MemberNews</title>
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		<comments>http://www.eapasowi.org/news/emember-news/november-2009-e-membernews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:50:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>zack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[e-Member News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This month’s exciting and informative articles include: EAPA&#8217;s 2009 Annual World EAP Conference: A Great Success! Thank You Exhibitors and Sponsors! President&#8217;s Banquet Remarks &#8211; Dallas 2009 Online Access to 2009 Annual World EAP Conference Sessions Wish You Could Have Attended? Revised EAPA Code of Ethics! Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA! EAPA Fiscal [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This month’s exciting and informative articles include:</em></p>
<ul>
<li>EAPA&#8217;s 2009 Annual World EAP Conference: A Great Success!</li>
<li>Thank You Exhibitors and Sponsors!</li>
<li>President&#8217;s Banquet Remarks &#8211; Dallas 2009</li>
<li>Online Access to 2009 Annual World EAP Conference Sessions</li>
<li>Wish You Could Have Attended?</li>
<li>Revised EAPA Code of Ethics!</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>EAPA Fiscal Year 2009 Performance&#8230;Weathering the Storm</li>
<li>EAPA Annual CALL FOR DATA &#8211; Response Mandatory by Friday, November 20</li>
<li>CEAPs with 10/01/09 to 3/31/10 Expiration Date &#8211; Recertification Notice</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3303" target="_blank">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3303</a></p>
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		<title>October 2009 e-MemberNews</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 03:33:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>zack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[e-Member News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: What&#8217;s Better Than &#8220;Cash for Clunkers&#8221;? Cash for Colleagues! Get Even More PDHs (and Valuable Information) from Attending the Conference! Excitement in the EAPA Marketplace! Participate in Focus Group &#8211; Earn $$$ Changes in Membership Dues To Go Into Effect January 1, 2010 Welcome to the Newest Members [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</em></p>
<ul>
<li>What&#8217;s Better Than &#8220;Cash for Clunkers&#8221;? Cash for Colleagues!</li>
<li>Get Even More PDHs (and Valuable Information) from Attending the Conference!</li>
<li>Excitement in the EAPA Marketplace!</li>
<li>Participate in Focus Group &#8211; Earn $$$</li>
<li>Changes in Membership Dues To Go Into Effect January 1, 2010</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>NEW &#8211; Online CEAP Exam Prep Course</li>
<li>Are You Listed in the CEAP Online Directory?</li>
<li>CEAPs with 10/01/09 to 3/31/10 Expiration Date &#8211; Recertification Notice</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
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<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3294">http://www.eapassn.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3294</a></p>
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		<title>August 2009 Meeting Minutes</title>
		<link>http://www.eapasowi.org/news/august-2009-meeting-minutes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>zack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vice President’s Report – Tim Sumiec The transitional merger between North Central Chapter and our own has been complete with the final transfer of funds last month. Thanks to our guest speakers on Collaborative Process Orientation, Nancy Cannon, Karen Zimmermann and Anne Weaver from the Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin. Governor Jim Doyle signed [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Vice President’s Report – Tim Sumiec</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>The transitional merger between North Central Chapter and our own has been complete with the final transfer of funds last month.</li>
<li>Thanks to our guest speakers on Collaborative Process Orientation, Nancy Cannon, Karen Zimmermann and Anne Weaver from the Collaborative Family Law Council of Wisconsin.</li>
<li>Governor Jim Doyle signed a Proclamation established Nov 9 – 14th as “Family is Forever” week, Children and Divorce Awareness Week in the State of Wisconsin.  CFLCW will sponsor an interactive seminar: “Taking the War out of Words” November 12th at the Delafield Hotel.  Look up <a href="http://www.collabdivorce.com">www.collabdivorce.com</a> for more information.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Education Report – Tim Sumiec</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ethical Challenges in EAP Practice – Friday September 11, 2009.  This is a four hour morning training session in Madison.</li>
<li>EAP World Conference in Dallas TX October 21 – 24, 2009, register at <a href="http://www.eapassn.org">www.eapassn.org</a></li>
<li>2nd Annual End-of-Life Conference September 9th at the Majestic Theater in Pewaukee.  A great conference to attend or exhibit, please contact Kathy Sprenger for details 414-292-6325</li>
<li>3rd Annual PURSE-Coalition for WI Aging Groups Fundraiser, September 24th at the Italian Community Center 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, Auction, Lunch, and Fashion Show.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Administrative Report</strong><strong> – </strong><strong>Scott Piper</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Our next meeting is September 8th at Rogers Memorial Hospital, 11100 &amp; Lincoln Ave., 8:30 am.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Wellness Report – Christine Hansburg-Hotson</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Christine is planning a Wellness/Health Fair presentation for our December 10th Holiday Meeting.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Membership Report</strong><strong> – Mickey Gabbert</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Mickey will help sponsor a door prize raffle to encourage members to attend.</li>
<li>Guest:  Nice to meet Carla Eichinger</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Conference Committee Report – Chris Baranowski</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Tentative dates for next years conference will be April 29th &amp; 30th 2010.</li>
</ul>
<p><em>Next Chapter Meeting is October 8th.  Dan Nommensen will discuss Employee Assistance and Christian Counseling.</em></p>
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		<title>May 2009 e-MemberNews</title>
		<link>http://www.eapasowi.org/news/emember-news/may-2009-e-membernews/</link>
		<comments>http://www.eapasowi.org/news/emember-news/may-2009-e-membernews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 04:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>zack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[e-Member News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include: EAPA&#8217;s 2009 Annual World EAP Conference Registration is Now Open! How to Get Approval to Attend This Year&#8217;s EAPA Conference Connect With a Click! FREE Pre-conference Training Preview Webinars Begin May 6th! Pandemic Preparedness and Response: What is the EAP&#8217;s Role? EAPA&#8217;s Spring Specials EACC Looking for Applicants [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>This month&#8217;s exciting and informative articles include:</em></p>
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<li>EAPA&#8217;s 2009 Annual World EAP Conference Registration is Now Open!</li>
<li>How to Get Approval to Attend This Year&#8217;s EAPA Conference</li>
<li>Connect With a Click!</li>
<li>FREE Pre-conference Training Preview Webinars Begin May 6th!</li>
<li>Pandemic Preparedness and Response: What is the EAP&#8217;s Role?</li>
<li>EAPA&#8217;s Spring Specials</li>
<li>EACC Looking for Applicants</li>
<li>Welcome to the Newest Members of EAPA!</li>
<li>Join EAPA On Twitter and Facebook!</li>
<li>Ask The President</li>
<li>Make the Web Site the Best It Can Be</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="http://www.eapassn.org/public/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1175 ">http://www.eapassn.org/public/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1175 </a></p>
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