FAMILY ISSUES THE FOCUS FOR LOCAL COMPANIES AT MAY 13 CONFERENCE

BEST FAMILY FRIENDLY COMPANIES TO BE FEATURED
HOSTED BY CORPORATE CHAMPIONS

Event: Fourth Annual Work/Life Conference – “Work/Life Balance In A Changing Society and Workforce”

Date: Thursday, May 13, 2004

Location: “New” Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

Information/Rates: Tickets to the conference are $125. for members and $175. for non-members. Keynote Speakers –, Mary Ann Tocio President and COO, Bright Horizons Family Solutions and Maggie Jackson - Nationally Known Work/Life Journalist, Speaker, and Author. Dallas/FortWorthChild to announce North Texas Best Family Friendly Companies at awards luncheon. Register by May 5, 2004 to reserve a space.

To Register: visit www.corporatechampions.org, or call toll-free 1.888.296.2072

Activities: Educational Sessions offered include: Business Wellness Programs: Tools for Behavioral Risk Reduction, The Aging Workforce: Models for Collaboration, Flexibility, Flexibility, Flexibility, Why Does Early Childhood Matter, Corporate Best Practices: Models for Elder Care Services and Support, Stressed for Success, No Cost/Low Cost Work/Life Program Options for any Size Company, Tip of the Iceberg: Elder Caregiving and Work/Life Balance is HERE, Obesity and The Impact on Businesses Bottom Line, The Importance of Collaboratives – Public/Private Partnerships, Measuring the Impact of Your Work/Life Investments, How Local Fortune 100 Companies Keep Workers Happy in Difficult Times.

Sponsors: American Airlines, Bright Horizons Family Solutions, Dallas County Area Agency on Aging, Fort Worth Business Press, JPMorgan Chase, Minority Business News, North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging, Small Business Wellness Initiative, Tarrant County Area Agency on Aging, Texas Instruments, Texas Workforce Commission and Women’s Enterprise.

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