September/October 2016Vol. 17, No. 7Conferences

Upcoming national conferences on child welfare and adoption through December 2016 include:

September 2016

• 28th Annual ATTACh Conference
  Association for Training on Trauma and Attachment in Children (ATTACh)
  September 22–25, St. Louis, MO
  https://attach.org/attach-events/2016-the-28th-attach-conference/

October 2016

• NCCD Conference on Children, Youth, and Families: Creating Solutions
  National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD)
  October 4–6, Garden Grove, CA
  http://www.nccdglobal.org/news-events/nccd-conference-on-children-youth-and-families
• ISS-USA's 6th Annual Fall Conference
  "The Ties That Bind: Exploring the Causes and Consequences of Children Separated From Their Families Across International Borders"
  International Social Service (ISS) - USA Branch/University of Maryland School of Social Work
  October 13, Baltimore, MD
  http://www.iss-usa.org/training-events/iss-usa-6th-annual-conference
• Together We Can Conference
  Pelican Center for Children and Families, Louisiana Supreme Court/CIP Program; Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services - Children's Justice Act; LouisianaChildren.org; Louisiana Children's Trust Fund; National Association of Social Workers, Louisiana Chapter
  October 24–26, Lafayette, LA
  http://www.latwc.com
• Inter-Agency Council on Child Abuse and Neglect (ICAN) Nexus XXl
  "Violence Within the Home and Its Effects on Children"
  ICAN and ICAN Associates
  October 26, Pasadena, CA
  http://ican4kids.org
• National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth 2016 Conference
  National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth
  October 29–November 1, Orlando, FL
  http://www.naehcy.org/conference/about-2016-conference
• APHA's 2016 Annual Meeting and Expo
  American Public Health Association (APHA)
  October 29–November 2, Denver, CO
  http://apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual

November 2016

• International Conference on Innovations in Family Engagement
  Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect
  November 1–4, Ft. Worth, TX
  http://www.kempeconference.org
• 2016 JuST Conference
  Shared Hope International
  November 9–11, National Harbor, MD
  http://www.justconference.org/just-conference-2016/

December 2016

• ZERO TO THREE’s Annual Conference 2016
  ZERO TO THREE
  December 7–9, New Orleans, LA
  http://www.zerotothree.org/annualconference

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.