This course is designed specifically for service providers working with women and families facing unplanned pregnancies and considering adoption, as well as those who have already placed children. The only program of its kind, “Adoption…It’s Complicated!” draws on both first-hand, personal … [Read more...]

APC’s annual conference serves to promote a better awareness and understanding of adoption and provide members with accurate information concerning adoption and parenting issues. Conference participants will have the opportunity to attend numerous workshops, seminars, lectures and panel … [Read more...]

To help you prepare for successful post-secondary outcomes. You are invited:  Youth, Parents/Guardians, Teachers, Administrators, Counselors Education Resources, Transition Services, Colleges, Jobs, Trade Schools, FAFSA/Financial Aid, Resume Writing & More! … [Read more...]

The 7th Biennial Trauma conference sponsored by the Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Kennedy Krieger Institute aims to bring the voices of mental health providers together to examine how we conceptualize social justice within clinical practice, develop and expand confidence-building … [Read more...]

Two part webinar on Adoption Search and Reunion: A Clinical Perspective sponsored by New York State National Association of Social Workers on August 20 and August 22, 2019. Both days the webinar starts at 12 pm EST and goes to 2 pm. Marie Dolfi, LCSW is the instructor.  The training will review the … [Read more...]

SHARING IDEAS THAT STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND ENGAGE COMMUNITIES TO PROMOTE CHILD WELL-BEING All proposals are due no later than Friday, August 2, 2019. We look forward to receiving proposals that share the best ideas and proven strategies from around the world that focus on strengthening … [Read more...]

The SSWR Annual Conference offers a scientific program that reflects a broad range of research interests, from workshops on the latest quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to symposia featuring studies in child welfare, aging, mental health, welfare reform, substance abuse, and … [Read more...]

This conference is open to attorneys, social workers, foster parents, CASA staff/volunteers, CAC staff, law enforcement, faith-based leaders, nonprofits, university students, and more! We look at the full picture of impact from child abuse and neglect, including trafficking, substance abuse, … [Read more...]

The Families Learning Conference is the premier event focused on innovative strategies and practices in family literacy and learning, two-generation education, and parent and family engagement. Attending the conference will equip educators, program staff, and librarians with tools and strategies to … [Read more...]

Attendees will explore a range of topics in the youth justice field — such as race and ethnic equity; probation transformation; youth, family and community engagement and partnership; and deep-end system reform — in addition to detention reform fundamentals and innovations. … [Read more...]