Join us for our next Birth Parent National Network (BPNN) webinar where you will have the opportunity to walk alongside Michael Huesca and Shana King, presenters and BPNN members, as they discuss the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). They will share examples of how ICWA makes a difference in helping … [Read more...]

Monthly virtual support calls provide a safe space for adoptive parents of color to connect and share their experiences. This is a group intended to meet the needs of people of color who have built their families through domestic adoption, kinship adoption, international adoption, foster care, same … [Read more...]

This is a free event open to adults of color who were adopted or are former foster youth. Space will be provided for participants to explore and share experiences around international adoption, foster care, transracial/interracial adoption, search and reunion, birth/first family and other topics of … [Read more...]

This is a free event open to adults of color who were adopted or are former foster youth. Space will be provided for participants to explore and share experiences around international adoption, foster care, transracial/interracial adoption, search and reunion, birth/first family and other topics of … [Read more...]

$35.00 / Seat Building relationships with parents living with substance use disorder (SUD) and their children who have experienced prenatal exposure can often be challenging. The Touchpoints Approach is an evidence-based, relational practice that builds collaborative family-provider partnerships … [Read more...]

$35.00 / Seat In times of stress and crisis, we all need to take care of ourselves. Yet many people in caring professions and family members neglect their own mental health as they prioritize their care for others. You will be introduced to a variety of self-care strategies, and learn why we all … [Read more...]

This workshop will explore the similarities between isolation and depression, paying close attention to the distinct needs and behaviors of parents suffering from depression and anxiety. Social isolation can have a profound impact on parental mental health and resilience, affecting both parents … [Read more...]

During this event you will learn: The theory and symptoms of ambiguous loss Why we must address it in children How to implement loss awareness practices in your organization or family to prevent and heal this invisible type of trauma … [Read more...]

Join 500+ in-person and 1000+ virtual attendees from 42+ states and 7 countries as we come together to focus on Capturing Quality: Equity, Experience, & Efficacy. Attendees are child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health staff, clinicians, researchers, lived experts, and other leaders … [Read more...]

The Forum National Conference is back with a new name and better than ever! With over 50 inspiring sessions to choose from, this dynamic event is a must-attend for practitioners, leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders across the youth development ecosystem. … [Read more...]