P.O. Box 54742, Pearl, MS 39288 601-874-0100 info@ftcpreventionservices.com

The Yellow Brick Road Conference

The Yellow Brick Road Youth Violence Prevention Conference 2025

ADDRESSING YOUTH VIOLENCE

Welcome to the Yellow Brick Road Youth Violence Prevention Conference – a powerful gathering dedicated to transforming the lives of young people ad building safer, healthier communities. This conference offers an inspiring platform to address critical issues like trauma, depression, suicide, substance abuse, anger management, mental health, and more. Through hands-on workshops, expert-led sessions, and community dialogues, we will explore innovative strategies for prevention and healing. Join us to connect, learn, and become part of a movement that supports youth resilience, fosters empathy, and empowers positive change. Together, let’s create a path to a future free from violence and rich in hope and opportunity. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this impactful experience!

Who should attend? If you are an educator, law enforcement personnel, counselor, social worker, youth worker, community leader – In other words, if you work with youth in any capacity you should JOIN US at The Yellow Brick Road on January 22-24, 2025 in Philadelphia, MS at the Golden Moon Casino Resort. Oh, and bring a friend!

REGISTRATION COST

LATE
January 1 – 21, 2025
$225
Person
ON-SITE
January 22, 2025
$250
Person

2025 HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

 

PEARL RIVER RESORT – THE GOLDEN MOON HOTEL & CASINO
13541 MS-16W
CHOCTAW, MS 39350
1-866-447-3275 (1-866-44-PEARL)

Special Room Rate: $89.00/Night
Special Rate Code: S1YOP25
Reservation Deadline: Tuesday, December 31st

Call-In Reservations: Golden Moon Hotel & Casino Reservations 1-866-447-3275 (1-866-44-PEARL) and identify yourself as being with the group by using Code: S1YOP25

FTC Prevention Services has negotiated this special Group Rate for YBR attendees’ convenience.

  • Attendees are responsible for securing their own reservations and for making payment.
  • Registered guests are required to provide a valid form of identification and a credit card or debit card at check in.
  • Standard check-in is 4pm and standard check-out is 11am. Group rate does not include taxes (currently at 9%), gratuities, or breakfast, nor does it apply to extension requests.

FTC Prevention Services reserves the right to cancel all hotel contracts for the YBR should it become necessary. Attendees who make their own hotel reservations MUST call the hotel directly to arrange cancellation of their reservation. Failure to cancel your own reservation could result in a charge.

For questions regarding hotel reservations, attendees should call the host hotel.

Trauma, Depression, Substance Abuse, Suicide, Anger, Mental Illness… WHAT’S THE SOLUTION?

YOU…YOUR PARTICIPATION…YOUR INVOLVEMENT. Learning all that we can about what young people are dealing with in their lives and arming ourselves with the skills to help them is a great start. Working together we can reduce youth violence in our communities.

WORKSHOPS

Continuing Education Credit applications pending for Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Law Enforcement, MAAP, DMH-PLACE, and Education.

SPONSORS

Thank you to the 2025 Yellow Brick Road Sponsors for supporting our efforts to combat youth violence!