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Early Bird Rate Extended until April 17th! Don’t Miss APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium!
APSAC 32nd Colloquium Registration! Great News – The Early Bird Still Has Time to Catch the Worm! Early Bird Pricing Extended to April 17th! In response to numerous requests and ...
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The Hidden Factor: Unpacking Trauma in Justice Involved Youth | Webinar Series on Controversial Topics
Webinar Series on Controversial Topics Title: The Hidden Factor: Unpacking Trauma in Justice Involved YouthPresenters: Akeem Marsh, MD, DFAACAP Description: Trauma is common amongst youth with disruptive behavior disorders, particularly those ...
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Social Conformity in Responses to Child Maltreatment: Awareness is Key! | Webinar Series on Controversial Topics
Webinar Series on Controversial Topics Title: Social Conformity in Responses to Child Maltreatment: Awareness is Key!Presenters: Thomas Mitchell, LPC-S, NCCDescription: The Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) model is an essential framework for addressing the judicial, ...
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‼️Join APSAC and The New York Foundling’s 9-Week Course on Child Physical Abuse
Child Physical Abuse: 9-Week Course Skill Level: Introductory / Intermediate General Admission (entire 9-week course): $160.00 APSAC Members and The New York Foundling Staff Admission: Free Up to 18 CE Credits (Social Work ...
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📣 Call for Exhibitors at the 32nd Colloquium in New Orleans!
Exhibitors Registration: $1200 *Local Non-Profits or Non-Profits needing special consideration, please email us at apsaccolloquium@apsac.org What is included: Colloquium Registration for 2 6’ draped table, 2 chairs, 1 wastebasket Organization ...
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APSAC Advisor Series Part 4 – Understanding the Needs of Infants and Toddlers in Child Welfare
APSAC Advisor Series Part 4 – Understanding the Needs of Infants and Toddlers in Child Welfare Free Registeration: 2/25/25 11:30-12:30 ET Despite a call for action to address the needs ...
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APSAC Advisor Series Part 3 – Corporal Punishment of Children in Homes and Schools: An Action Plan
APSAC Advisor Series Part 3 – Corporal Punishment of Children in Homes and Schools: An Action Plan Free Registeration: 2/18/25 1:00-2:00pm ET Corporal punishment (CP) is associated with a multitude ...
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APSAC Advisor Series Part 2 – Clock In to Time Out: A Followup Clinical Training on the Family Time-Out Intervention Protocol
APSAC Advisor Series Part 2 – Clock In to Time Out: A Followup Clinical Training on the Family Time-Out Intervention Protocol Free Registeration : 2/11/25 1:00-2:00pm ET Even seasoned ...
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APSAC Advisor Series Part 1 – Patterns of Maternal Employment and Unemployment and the Risk for Child Maltreatment
APSAC Advisor Series Part 1 – Patterns of Maternal Employment and Unemployment and the Risk for Child Maltreatment Register for Part 1 of the APSAC Advisor Series This presentation examines ...
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First Controversial Webinar of the Series | Addressing the Most Common Form of Family Violence: Sibling Aggression
First Controversial Webinar of the Series | Addressing the Most Common Form of Family Violence: Sibling Aggression Register for the 2025 Controversial Topics Webinar General Admission (individual session): $30.00APSAC Members and ...
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The APSAC Prevention Series
The APSAC Prevention Series The APSAC Prevention Series will be held on the 3rd Thursday of the month. Member Registration: Free Non-Member Registration: $149 APSAC MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION January 16, 2025: Evaluation of ...
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Spotlighting the Opening Plenary: Inspiring Solutions | Monday, June 23
Register for APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium so you don’t miss this Opening Plenary on Monday, June 23! Spotlighting the Opening Plenary: Inspiring Solutions Championing Wellness and Safe Zones by Troy Vincent, ...
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New APSAC Advisor Out Now!
NEW! APSAC Advisor Volume 37, Number 3 | December 2024 Maternal Employment Patterns and the Risk for Child Maltreatment: Evidence from the Future of Families and Wellbeing Study Jeehae Kang, ...
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Now Accepting Nominations for the 2024 APSAC Awards!
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR APSAC AWARDS Dear APSAC Colleagues: The APSAC Awards Committee seeks nominations for the 2024 APSAC Awards, to be presented at the 32nd APSAC Colloquium, June 22-26, ...
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Registration Now Open! APSAC 32nd Colloquium
APSAC 32nd Colloquium Registration! Colloquium Theme: Inspiring Solutions Pre-Conference Institutes: June 22 APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium: June 23-26 Four days and multiple tracks featuring APSAC’s distinguished mix of research and practice. These sessions ...
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✨Announcing APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium Rockstar Keynote Speakers!
Register for the 32nd Colloquium Spotlighting The 32nd Colloquium Keynote Speakers “Inspiring Solutions” The Power of Data in Protecting Children: Turning Research into Action by Melissa T. Merrick, PhD ...
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APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club – December 2024 !
Register Now for December’s Racial Justice Reading Club Session! “I’m just trying to put food on the table”: Supervisory Neglect and Child Protective System’s Expectations of Black Birth MothersPresenter: Darcey H. Merritt, ...
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Why and How white child protection advocates must talk to black parents about the harms of corporal punishment?
Register General Admission (individual session): $30.00APSAC Members and The New York Foundling Staff Admission: Free1 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) Non-Members: $30.001 CE Credit (Social Work & Psychology) APSAC ...
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APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club – November 2024!
Register Now for November’s Racial Justice Reading Club! Book: You Are The Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the Imperfections of Your Trauma by Amnoni Laren MyersPresenter: Ernestine Briggs-King, PhD and Amnoni L Myers, MPA
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Atención Informada en Trauma (Trauma Informed Care)
Register Description: Aproximadamente 50% de la población experimentará algún tipo de evento posiblementetraumático (ej.., exposición a violencia en el hogar o comunidad, abuso físico, emocional o sexual, desastrenatural, muerte violenta de ...
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“Just the facts”: Best practices for minimal facts interviewing (Webinar on Controversial Topics)
Register Now for the Controversial Topics Webinar with Thomas D. Lyon, JD, PhD! Title: “Just the facts”: Best practices for minimal facts interviewing presented by Thomas D. Lyon, JD, PhD Description:Investigators and ...
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New Addition! The New York Foundling & APSAC Webinar Series on Controversial Topics!
Register Here for The New York Foundling & APSAC Webinar Series on Controversial Topics! Note: If you have already registered for the entire Webinar Series please do not register for ...
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APSAC-NC | It’s Not All About Carrots: Finding Evidence with Their Words
Register for APSAC-NC | It’s Not All About Carrots: Finding Evidence with Their Words This webinar is the fifth in the APSAC 2024 State Chapter Webinar Series Educator sexual misconduct ...
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Child Interviewing – Where Research Meets Practice (Part 1 & 2 Registration)
Child Interviewing – Where Research Meets Practice (Part 1 & 2 Registration) Member Registration: $100 Non-member Registration: $120 Event dates: October 16 & November 20 Trauma-Informed Practice for Child Forensic ...
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Attend the September 2024 Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic
Clinic Application Dates: September 16, 17, 18 & 26, 27 9 am– 4:30 pm Central time The comprehensive APSAC Clinic offers a unique opportunity to participate in an intensive training experience focused on ...
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Present at the 32nd Colloquium in New Orleans!
Submit Proposal to Present at the 32nd Colloquium in New Orleans! 2025 Colloquium Theme: Inspiring Solutions APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium will bring high-quality learning opportunities to child maltreatment researchers and practitioners ...
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Are Black and Hispanic Children Over-Reported, Over-Substantiated and Over-Placed Compared to White Children?
Register for Are Black and Hispanic Children Over-Reported, Over-Substantiated and Over-Placed Compared to White Children? General Admission (individual session): $30.00APSAC Members and The New York Foundling Staff Admission: Free1 CE ...
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IAPSAC| Detect and Protect: The Dentist’s Role in Identifying and Reporting Orofacial Child Abuse, Neglect, and Endangerment
Register for IAPSAC| Detect and Protect: The Dentist’s Role in Identifying and Reporting Orofacial Child Abuse, Neglect, and Endangerment This webinar is the fourth in the APSAC 2024 State Chapter ...
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APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club – September 2024!
Register Now for the September Racial Justice Reading Club Session! From a Child’s Eyes: Remembering the “child” in “child welfare”. Book: Invisible Child by Andrea Elliot Presenter: Muna Heaven
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APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club – October 2024!
Register Now for October’s Racial Justice Reading Club! Title: Creating a Narrative Medicine session with “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison Description: This session will use the format of a narrative medicine ...
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