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PDS is hosting a Parent Defense Conference from March 30th through April 1st, 2026. Attendees will hear from national and local experts on relevant and emerging parent defense topics. The conference will be eligible for payment in accordance with Chapter 301-A.
Location: Maple Hill Farm Conference Center, 11 Inn Road, Hallowell, Maine 04347
Please select the date(s) you wish to attend this conference by selecting the appropriate options below.
Hotel Dates Selection: Please select the nights you anticipate staying at the hotel. This is not a hotel reservation. Your response helps us estimate room block needs.
PDS will provide food at this conference. We will make every effort to accommodate common dietary restrictions. Do you have any dietary restrictions?
I certify that I am currently eligible to receive PDS case assignments (other than non-eligibility due to caseload limits).
I understand that registration for this event is limited and that, if I am unable to attend, I will immediately notify PDS via email to training.pds@maine.gov so that someone from the waitlist may be invited to attend.
I understand that, if selected to attend, I will be required to refrain from multitasking during all instructional time. If I am found to be engaged in multitasking during instructional time, I may not be eligible to receive CLE credit or payment in accordance with Chapter 301-A.