This 2-day conference features noted national and Michigan experts who will address a range of topics in the field of child abuse prevention, assessment, and treatment. In addition to the keynote presentations and plenary session, attendees will have a choice of over 30 workshops focusing on recent … [Read more...]

The Families Learning Conference is for passionate people looking for innovative family learning strategies and practices to build stronger communities. Attending will provide exposure to a network of peers and funders, industry knowledge, and new teaching methods to take a more holistic approach to … [Read more...]

Over the last year, Think Of Us, Bloom Works, and 5 partner sites across the U.S. teamed up to ask: What is child welfare missing for transition-age foster youth? Together, we discovered 3 big gaps. They are: healing and dealing with trauma, centering youth in their preparedness, and helping youth … [Read more...]

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4th Annual Conference The Institute for Innovation and Implementation; the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services; Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force; and the Maryland Department of Human Services are sponsoring the 4th annual statewide public awareness conference. … [Read more...]

To kick-off the new year, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) will host a livestream event on managing stress and anxiety on Thursday, January 14, 2021, from 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET. During this event, Krystal Lewis, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist at NIMH, will discuss coping … [Read more...]

A Conference-Within-A-Conference for Parents & Caregivers Building Resilience & Improving Children's Outcome Our “conference-within-a-conference” focuses on trauma-informed, attachment-focused parenting & caregiving, often called Connected Parenting or Therapeutic … [Read more...]

Current and future members of the child welfare workforce need access to useful and trusted information, resources, and services. This webinar will explore findings from a national research study conducted by Child Welfare Information Gateway and funded by the Children’s Bureau to better understand … [Read more...]

This support group is designed for any individual who has lost a parent at least three (3) months prior to the first meeting. This group is designed to provide grief education, allow space for participation to share stories as well as to support one another on this journey. **Group size is … [Read more...]

When someone dies by suicide it’s always a tragic event, not just for the individual but also for families and the community at large. Many therapists struggle to properly address suicide issues with clients. Suicide impacts middle-aged and older adults more significantly than any other age group. … [Read more...]