Northwest suburban networking

Surviving Life's Transitions: 7-9:15 p.m. Sept. 8, St. Hubert Ministry Center, 729 Grand Canyon, Hoffman Estates. Cari Paterno and her husband discuss how to survive and thrive during life's traumatic moments. Networking follows the presentation. Bob, (847) 925-6005.

Woodfield Women's Connection: 8:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Prospect Heights. Spend a casual evening networking with peers. Free, refreshments served. Micky, (847) 490-9881.

Association of Christian Therapists conference: Sept. 11-15, St. Mary of the Lake University, Mundelein Seminary, 1000 E. Maple Ave., Mundelein. International conference for Christian health care professionals and associates in the physical, mental and spiritual health care disciplines. www.actheals.org. or call (703) 556-9222.