Growing Pains 2016 has something to offer everyone.  Whether you are an independent living specialist, foster care professional, residential counselor, social services administrator, program manager, agency director, or most importantly a young adult, you will experience insightful presentations … [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...]

Coordinated by Concerned Persons for Adoption Co-sponsored by the New Jersey Interagency Adoption Council and Rutgers University School of Social Work: Institute For Families Early Registration Fee: $65 per person ($100/couple) Walk-in Registration Fee: $90 per person ($150/couple) Student … [Read more...]

We are getting filled up (you can imagine why with the amazing speakers, the movies, performances and the discussions that are promised along with this fantastic setting!) This is the Grand Finale. Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao has provided 30 years of education, discussion, and deliberation about the … [Read more...]

The Children's Justice Task Force is excited to be back in Spokane, Washington hosting the 24th annual Children's Justice Conference. The CJTF continues to demonstrate our dedication to being on the forefront of change and diversity. The expansion of the conference to eastern Washington proved … [Read more...]

We thought it would be valuable to design a conference that would allow opportunities for social work practitioners, clinicians, researchers, educators, policymakers, judges, advocates, and parents to: 1) Hear six successful and competent speakers who were formerly in foster care and BEAT … [Read more...]

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Internationally recognized, the Crimes Against Children Conference is the premier conference of its kind providing practical and interactive instruction to those fighting crimes against children and helping children heal. There were more than 3,900 professionals from around the world in 2015! The … [Read more...]

Join the Association for Training on Trauma and Attachment in Children (ATTACh) as we again bring together parents and professionals from across North America and beyond to learn from one another and receive cutting-edge training from leaders in the field of trauma and attachment. Plus over 60 … [Read more...]

ZERO TO THREE's Annual Conference, (formerly the National Training Institute (NTI)), is carefully developed to meet the education and networking needs of professionals working with infants and toddlers in Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Mental Health, Early Head Start, Child Welfare, … [Read more...]