33rd Annual Texas Jail Association Conference

Topics Covered:

  • Tentative Agenda Topics
  • Bail Bonds with a Bail Bonds Board
  • What to Expect During an Inspection
  • De-escalation
  • Leadership for Jailers
  • Preparing for Promotions
  • Working with Mentally Ill Offenders
  • Jail Overcrowding
  • Understanding Today's Retirement Income Challenges
  • Texas Pharmacy Rules and Regulations that Affect Jail Systems
  • Media Relations
  • Life After Lock-up
  • A Closer Look at Your Social Security Benefits
  • Professionalism and Tact for the Workplace
  • Use of Force
  • Detention Intelligence Units
  • Don't Get Played, Learn the Game
  • Grant Writing 101
  • Interacting with Transgender Individuals
  • Drug Trends and Many More

Who Should Attend:

  • Jail/Prison
  • Leadership

Training Hours: Up to 28 hours

Date/Time:

May 13 (08:00 am) - 17, 2019 (12:00 pm)

Registration Deadline:

Apr 26, 2019

TJA Fee Policy:

Member - $295
Non-member - $325
Late Member - $354
Late Non-Member - $384

Location Information:

Renaissance Austin Hotel
9721 Arboretum Blvd.
Austin, TX 78759
512-343-2626

Click here to reserve

Hotel Information: *

Renaissance Austin Hotel
9721 Arboretum Blvd.
Austin, TX 78759
512-343-2626

Single: $145.00
Double, Triple and Quad: $195.00

Click here to reserve

Overflow Hotel Information:

Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin NW
13087 US Highway 183
Austin, Texas 78750
512-258-4100
Breakfast and shuttle offered
Rate - $129/night
Reservation Link

Embassy Suites Austin Arboretum
9505 Stonelake Blvd.
Austin, TX 78759
512-372-8771
Breakfast and shuttle offered
Rate - $179/night
Reservation Link

Staybridge Suites
13087 US Hwy 183
Austin, TX 78750
512-336-7829
Rate - $105 Single $115 Double

TownePlace Suites Austin Arboretum
10024 North Capital of TX Highway
North Austin, Texas 78759
Breakfast and shuttle offered
Studio Suite - $145/night
Two Bedroom Suite - $175/night
Reservation Link

Hyatt House Austin Arboretum
10001 North Capital of Texas Highway
Austin, TX 78759
512-342-8080
Rate - $115/night
Reservation Link Or call (866) 974-9288
use group code G-TJAC.


Professional dress is expected.


For more information, contact:
Sharese Hurst, Division Director
Correctional Management Institute of Texas
George J. Beto Criminal Justice Building
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX 77341-2296
Fax: (936) 294-1671
Phone: (936) 294-1687
sharese@shsu.edu

Cancellation Policy:
A. A full refund of fees paid will be authorized when a written request for refund of conference or program fees is submitted at least 10 working days prior to the scheduled start of the program.

B. A refund of 70% of the fees paid will be authorized when a written request for refund of conference or program fees is submitted less than 10 working days prior to the scheduled start of the program.

C. No refund will be given for participants that cancel less than 3 working days prior to the start of the program. Any registered participant that does not attend the program and provides no advance written notice of cancellation will be charged the full registration fee.

D. Substitutions may be made prior to the first day of the program for persons that are unable to attend. Advance notice is requested.

E. The Executive Director may make exceptions to the refund policy in the event of an emergency that prevents the participant from attending as scheduled.

* Unless otherwise noted, hotel arrangements are the responsibility of the participant.