Do No Harm: Interviewing Skills Needed When There’s a Concern of Child Abuse: The Why, The When, and The How

Do No Harm: Interviewing Skills Needed When There’s a Concern of Child Abuse: The Why, The When, and The How A First-of-Its-Kind, Multi-Module Training Series For professionals who may talk with children about abuse — outside official CAC forensic interview roles. Whether in mental health, healthcare, education, child welfare, law enforcement, or frontline work, gain […]
Are they the Next School Shooter? Breaking the Silo to Assess Risk

Are they the Next School Shooter? Breaking the Silo to Assess Risk 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 Members and NY Foundling: $20.00APSAC Members: You will receive your discount automatically when registering.The New York Foundling Staff: Please email FontanaCenter@nyfoundling.org to request your entry code.Target […]
The APSAC GRAMMYS: Great Research Among Multidisciplinary Members Last Year

The APSAC GRAMMYS: Great Research Among Multidisciplinary Members Last Year Each year, there are hundreds (if not thousands) of research articles published in a variety of journals in disciplines which address important issues in child abuse and neglect. These range from basic sciences, neuroscience, and psychology, to epidemiology, public health, medicine, law, law enforcement, and […]
Join the APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club!

Join the APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club! Book: Investigating Families: Motherhood in the Shadow of Child Protective Services – Kelley Fong Moderator: Alicia Mendez
In Memoriam: Deborah Daro, PhD – APSAC Past President

With heavy hearts, the Board of Directors and staff of APSAC are saddened to share the passing of Dr. Deborah Daro, PhD – past APSAC President (95-96), long-standing APSAC member and past Board Member, dedicated APSAC Prevention Advisory Committee member, and true pioneer of the field. APSAC honors Dr. Daro’s remarkable legacy child abuse prevention […]
Webinar: Are Minimal Facts Interviews the Best Practice

Are Minimal Facts Interviews the Best Practice Skill Level: Introductory/ Intermediate 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 Members and NY Foundling: $20.00APSAC Members: You will receive your discount automatically when registering.The New York Foundling Staff: Please email FontanaCenter@nyfoundling.org to request your entry code. We […]
2025 APSAC-NY Outstanding Service Award

2025 APSAC-NY Outstanding Service Award Please join APSAC in congratulating Jack F. Coyne, MD, FAAP, Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at SUNY-Buffalo Medical School, recipient of the 2025 APSAC-NY Outstanding Service Award. For more than 25 years, Jack has served the families and children of upstate New York as a medical director for several child advocacy […]
2025 CAPSAC Neal Snyder Award for Outstanding Service

2025 CAPSAC Neal Snyder Award for Outstanding Service Please join APSAC in congratulating Sgt. Jeff Udvarhelyi of the Escondido Police Department, recipient of the 2025 CAPSAC Neal Snyder Award for Outstanding Service. With over 20 years of service, Sgt. Udvarhelyi has dedicated his career to protecting children through tireless work investigating child abuse, sexual exploitation, and […]
Outstanding Front Line Professional Award

Outstanding Front Line Professional Award Please join APSAC in congratulating Dr. Anne Troy for the Outstanding Frontline Professional Award. For over four decades, Dr. Anne Troy has exemplified unwavering dedication to protecting vulnerable children and advancing the field of child maltreatment prevention. A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, forensic nurse, and associate professor of nursing, Anne has spent […]
David Chadwick Outstanding Professional Award

David L. Chadwick Outstanding Professional Award Please join APSAC in congratulating Donna Pence for the David L. Chadwick Outstanding Professional Award. A trailblazer in child protection, Donna Pence broke barriers as the first female Special Agent in the history of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, dedicating 25 years to advancing the protection of children through investigative […]