April 2015Vol. 16, No. 3Conferences
Upcoming national conferences on child welfare and adoption through July 2015 include:
May 2015
- NYSCCC 26th Annual Conference: Uniting Families
New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children (NYSCCC)
May 8–9, Albany, NY
http://nysccc.org/conference/2015-uniting-families/ - 22nd Annual National Foster Care Conference "Footsteps to the Future"
Daniel Memorial Institute
May 20–22, Orlando, FL
http://www.danielkids.org/page.aspx?pid=443 - 2015 NCA Leadership Conference
National Children's Alliance (NCA)
May 31–June 3, Washington, DC
http://www.nationalchildrensalliance.org/
June 2015
- National Post-Adoption Conference
Harmony Family Center
June 1–2, Nashville, TN
http://harmonyfamilycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/ASAP/ASAPConferenceSavetheDateAnnouncement.pdf (474 KB) - One Child, Many Hands: A Multidisciplinary Conference on Child Welfare
Field Center for Children's Policy, Practice & Research at the University of Pennsylvania Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
June 10–12, Philadelphia, PA
http://www.onechildmanyhands.org - MFCAA's One Conference
Midwest Foster Care and Adoption Association (MFCAA)
June 17–20, Osage Beach, MO
https://www.mfcaa.org/one-conference - Putting Family First Conference: Family Strengthening to Adoption
National Council For Adoption & Joint Council on International Children's Services
June 22–24, Arlington, VA
http://www.adoptioncouncil.org/national-adoption-conference/2015 - National Foster Parent Association 2015 National Convention
National Foster Parent Association
June 25–28, Norfolk, VA
http://nfpaonline.org/convention2015
July 2015
- "Growing Positive Community Norms: Innovations in Research, Practice, and Leadership"
Montana Summer Institute
July 7–10, Big Sky, MT
http://www.montanainstitute.com/montana-summer-institute/ - APSAC's 23rd Annual Colloquium
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)
July 22–25, Boston, MA
http://www.apsac.org/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=72&eventId=437180&orgId=apsac - NCJFCJ 78th Annual Conference
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ)
July 26–29, Austin, TX
http://www.ncjfcj.org/78th-annual-conference - Prevention and the Child Protection Professional: Implementing Effective Child Abuse Prevention Programs
Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center
July 29–30, St. Paul, MN
http://www.gundersenhealth.org/ncptc/trainings-2015/prevention-conference - 2015 NACAC Conference
North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC)
July 30–August 1, Long Beach, CA
http://www.nacac.org/conference/conference.html
Further details about national and regional child welfare and adoption conferences can be found through the Conference Calendar Search feature on the Child Welfare Information Gateway website at http://www.childwelfare.gov/calendar/index.cfm.