April 2007Vol. 8, No. 3Conferences
Upcoming national conferences on adoption and child welfare through July 2007 include:
May 2007
- The 2007 National Pathways to Adulthood: Independent Living, Transitional Living Conference
The University of Oklahoma National Child Welfare Resource Center for Youth Development
May 9–11, Minneapolis, MN
http://www.nrcys.ou.edu/conferences/npta07/ (link no longer available) - 37th Annual Education Conference
National Foster Parent Association
May 23–27, Washington, DC
http://www.nfpainc.org/training/conference.cfm?page=4 (link no longer available) - One Child, Many Hands: A Multidisciplinary Conference on Child Welfare
The Field Center for Children's Policy, Practice and Research at the University of Pennsylvania
May 30–June 1, Philadelphia, PA
http://www.sp2.upenn.edu/onechild/index.html(link no longer available)
June 2007
- National CASA's 30th Anniversary Conference
Celebrate the Solution
National CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Association
June 9–12, Orlando, FL
http://www.casanet.org/conference/index.htm(link no longer available) - Ninth Annual International Fatherhood Conference
Strengthening Fathers in Fragile Families Through Employment, Education, and Health
National Partnership for Community Leadership
June 13–15, Atlanta, GA
https://www.npcl-ifc.org/npcl_88x66dex.htm (link no longer available)
July 2007
- 10th National Child Welfare Data and Technology Conference
Making IT Work—Linking Data With Practice and Outcomes
National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology
July 18–20, Washington, DC
http://nrccwdt.org/conferences/conferences.html(link no longer available) - Generations United 14th International Conference
Generations United
July 24–27, Washington, DC
http://www.gu.org/GU_Co12281388.asp (link no longer available) - NACAC 33rd Annual Conference
One Child, Every Child
North American Council on Adoptable Children
July 26–28, Tampa, FL
http://www.nacac.org/conference.html (link no longer available) - FFTA Annual Conference on Treatment Foster Care
Bringing It Home . . . Strengthening Family-Based Services
Foster Family-Based Treatment Association
July 29–August 1, Orlando, FL
http://www.ffta.org/conference/(link no longer available)
Further details about national and regional adoption and child welfare conferences can be found through the "Conference Calendar Search" feature on the Child Welfare Information Gateway website:
http://www.childwelfare.gov/calendar/index.cfm (link no longer available)