July 22-25, 2012
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Washington, DC

Member Rate: $405
Nonmember Rate: $595*
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

We judge a man's wisdom by his hope.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

Pearl S. Buck

We must have hope or starve to death.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We judge a man's wisdom by his hope.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

Pearl S. Buck

We must have hope or starve to death.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.

John F. Kennedy

We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes.

Emily Dickinson

We'd never know how high we are till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our statures touch the sky.

Scottish Proverb

Were it not for hope the heart would break.

Scottish Proverb

Were it not for hope the heart would break.

Pearl S. Buck

We must have hope or starve to death.

Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.

All problems stem from a loss of hope.

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Hope Conference Speakers

Lynn Grodzki, MSW, LCSW
Private Practice Success

Lynn Grodzki, MSW, LCSW, is a pioneer in the field of practice-building, showing social workers how to match good business practices with ethical service. Through her workshops and writing, she has become a pioneer in the field of practice-building, helping non-business-oriented professionals develop their private practices. With her guidance, thousands of professionals now operate small businesses that offer them a high degree of integrity as well as enhanced financial success.

In 1996, Ms. Grodzki combined her earlier interest in entrepreneurship with her love of psychotherapy and became a business coach for social workers and other helping professionals. She began teaching her Private Practice Success Program™ and in 2000, published her best-selling book: Building Your Ideal Private Practice. Now an author of five books about practice-building, her newest book is: Crisis-Proof Your Practice: How to Survive and Thrive in an Uncertain Economy (WW Norton, 2009).

Ms. Grodzki is a sought-after speaker at international conferences and her articles appear in national magazines. She is on the faculty of CoachU, a large coach-training organization and the current co-Vice-President of the NASW DC Metro Chapter. Ms. Grodzki earned her MSW from the University of Maryland.

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