March 2016Vol. 17, No. 1Conferences
Upcoming national conferences on child welfare and adoption through June 2016 include:
March 2016
- Active Parenting Leader Training Webinar
Active Parenting Publishers
March 15, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Online
http://www.activeparenting.com/WLTW - 33rd BPD Annual Conference
"Promoting Excellence in Undergraduate Social Work Through Education and Leadership"
Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors, Inc. (BPD)
March 30–April 3, Dallas, TX
http://www.bpdonline.org/BPDMBR/BPDMEMBER/Events/Current_Conference/BPDMEMBER/Annual_Conference/Conference_Home.aspx
April 2016
- 2016 Virginia Statewide Child Abuse Prevention Conference
Prevent Child Abuse Virginia
April 4, Richmond, VA
http://pcav.org/2015/12/2016-virginia-statewide-child-abuse-prevention-conference/ - 32nd International Symposium on Child Abuse
National Children’s Advocacy Center
April 4–7, Huntsville, AL
http://www.nationalcac.org/newsroom/international-symposium-on-child-abuse/ - 2016 AMCHP Annual Conference
Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP)
April 6, Washington, DC
http://www.amchp.org/Calendar/Conferences/amchp-conference/Pages/default.aspx - The Blueprints for Healthy Youth Development Conference
Blueprints (formerly Blueprints for Violence Prevention)
April 11–13, Denver, CO
http://www.blueprintsconference.com/ - 21st Annual NY State Child Abuse Prevention Conference
Prevent Child Abuse New York
April 11–13, Albany, NY
http://www.preventchildabuseny.org/news_events/nys-child-abuse-prevention-conference/ - 17th Annual Spring Child Welfare Conference
Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare
April 12, Saint Paul, MN
http://cascw.umn.edu/17th-annual-spring-child-welfare-conference - 2016 International Child Assault Prevention Conference
International Center for Assault Prevention & New Jersey Child Assault Prevention
April 14, Atlantic City, NJ
http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/icap/ - CWLA National Advocacy Summit
"Investing in What It Takes: A Full Continuum of Care"
Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
April 18–20, Washington, DC
http://www.cwla.org/conferences/ - 17th Annual Child Abuse & Family Violence Summit
Clackamas County Sheriff's Office
April 19–22, Portland, OR
http://www.childabusesummit.com - 2016 Spring Continuing Education Conference for Social Workers
National Association of Social Workers, West Virginia Chapter
April 27–29, Charleston, WV
http://www.naswwv.org/
May 2016
- Children's Justice Conference
Department of Social and Health Services Children's Administration and the Children's Justice Task Force
May 2–3, Spokane, WA
http://www.dshscjc.com - 2016 National Human Services Training Evaluation Symposium
"Exploring the Role of Training Evaluation in Larger Systemic Change"
California Social Work Education Center
May 24–26, Berkeley, CA
http://calswec.berkeley.edu/2016-national-human-services-training-evaluation-symposium
June 2016
- 2016 National Title IV-E Roundtable
Utah State University
June 1–3, Salt Lake City, UT
http://iv-eroundtable.org - Adoption Initiative Conference (9th Biennial)
Adoption Initiative
June 9–11, Montclair, NJ
http://adoptioninitiative.org/ - When Words Matter: Emerging Issues in Forensic Interviewing
Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center
June 21–23, Atlantic City, NJ
http://www.gundersenhealth.org/ncptc/trainings-2016/violence-intervention-prevention-summit
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.