MN Hoarding Task Force: Let's Talk About Hoarding Conference

Minnesota Hoarding Task Force

Presents

Let’s Talk About Hoarding

A conference for anyone affected by hoarding behavior


Sunday, May 19, 2019

Brookdale Library – Meeting rooms ABC

6125 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430

12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Light snacks provided.

No cost to attend but RSVP’s are encouraged for planning purposes.


Are you a friend or a family member of someone who hoards? Or perhaps you have concerns over your own accumulation of stuff. Whatever your connection, this event will educate you by building your awareness of this complex mental health disorder. Join us and begin the community conversation of what hoarding is and isn’t and what steps can be taken to make a difference in the life of a person who hoards.

Conference Schedule:

12:30 – 1:00 pm Registration

1:00 – 2:00 pm Three Perspectives on Hoarding

Dale Fine – When a relative hoards – A family member point of view

Rev. Jean R. MDiv - My life around hoarding - A personal point of view The Rev. Jean R

Wade Crandall MA LPCC – Understanding hoarding behavior - A mental health point of view

 2:00 – 2:20 pm Break

2:20 – 3:30 pm Panel discussion – Q and A

          Jenny Berg – Community relations and outreach, Scene Clean

          Wade Crandall MA LPCC – Mental health therapist

          Louise Kurzeka – Professional organizer, Everything’s Together®

          Jennifer LeClaire MAOT, OTR/L – Occupational therapist, Professional Rehab Consultants

Panel experts will be available from 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm for individual questions
*See end of survey for speaker bios.

 NOTE: All information will remain confidential and will not be shared with anyone.

 
The mission of the Minnesota Hoarding Task Force is to support any person, family member or agency in Minnesota affected by hoarding through education, networking and connections to resources while promoting public health and safety. Contact us at mnhtf.org@gmail.com.