Child Welfare Information Gateway
Online Digest
April 2008
- Training and Conferences
Conferences
Upcoming national conferences on adoption and child welfare through July 2008 include:
May
- National Foster Parent Association Annual Education Conference
National Foster Parent Association
May 12–16, Atlanta, GA
www.nfpainc.org/content/?page=CONFERENCEINFO - Pathways to Adulthood 2008
National Independent Living/Transitional Living Conference
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Administration on Children, Youth and Families; Administration for Children and Families; Children’s Bureau; Family and Youth Services Bureau
May 14–16, Pittsburgh, PA
www.nrcys.ou.edu/conferences.shtml - Prevent Child Abuse America 2008 National Conference
Connecting the Dots: Turning Knowledge into Action
May 19–22, Milwaukee, WI
www.preventchildabuse.org/events/conference/key_dates.shtml - Fifteenth Annual National Foster Care Conference
Footsteps to the Future
Daniel Memorial Institute
May 21–23, Orlando, FL
www.danielkids.org/sites/web/content.cfm?id=275
June
- 2008 Conference on Family Group Decision Making
American Humane
June 3–6, Tucson, AZ
www.americanhumane.org/site/DocServer/FGDM_reg2008.pdf?docID=6501 - 16th Annual Colloquium
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
June 18–21, Phoenix, AZ
www.apsac.org/mc/community/eventdetails.do?eventId=140848
July
- FFTA 22nd Annual Conference on Treatment Foster Care
Foster Family-Based Treatment Association
July 13–16, The Woodlands, TX
www.ffta.org/conference/ - The 11th National Child Welfare Data and Technology Conference
Making IT Work: Achieving Safety, Permanency, and Well-Being for Youth
National Resource Center for Child Welfare Data and Technology
July 21–23, Washington, DC
www.nrccwdt.org/nrc_conf/pres_2008_outline.html - International Family Violence and Child Victimization Research Conference
Family Research Laboratory & Crimes Against Children Research Center
July 27–29, Portsmouth, NH
www.unh.edu/frl/conferences/2008/
Further details about national and regional adoption and child welfare conferences can be found through the "Conference Calendar Search" feature on the Child Welfare Information Gateway website:
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