✨Announcing APSAC’s 32nd Colloquium Rockstar Keynote Speakers!

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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 Melissa T. Merrick, PhD, is President and CEO of Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America), the nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit organization dedicated to the […]

APSAC Racial Justice Reading Club – December 2024 !

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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, MSW, PhD Inspired by our commitment to deconstruct white privilege and address the issues of racism that permeate the child maltreatment field, APSAC Commission for […]

Why and How white child protection advocates must talk to black parents about the harms of corporal punishment?

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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 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 […]

Atención Informada en Trauma (Trauma Informed Care)

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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 un ser querido, etc.) durante la vida. La exposición a trauma aumentasignificativamente el riesgo de desarrollar trastornos de salud mental incluyendo el Trastorno de EstrésPostraumático […]

“Just the facts”: Best practices for minimal facts interviewing (Webinar on Controversial Topics)

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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 other practitioners advised to conduct minimal facts interviewing are often told to limit themselves to who, what, when, and where.  But how?  Children are notoriously […]

APSAC-NC | It’s Not All About Carrots: Finding Evidence with Their Words

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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 is a serious problem; however, there have been few large-scale studies from which to gather its true extent.  Over a period of five months, a […]

Child Interviewing – Where Research Meets Practice (Part 1 & 2 Registration)

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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 Interviewers Trauma-informed practice (TIP) is a critical component of child forensic interviewing. TIPs can reduce the negative impact that forensic interviews could have on survivors. […]

Are Black and Hispanic Children Over-Reported, Over-Substantiated and Over-Placed Compared to White Children?

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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 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 […]

IAPSAC| Detect and Protect: The Dentist’s Role in Identifying and Reporting Orofacial Child Abuse, Neglect, and Endangerment

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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 Webinar Series Title: Detect and Protect: The Dentist’s Role in Identifying and Reporting Orofacial Child Abuse, Neglect, and Endangerment Presented by: Polly Iben, DDS APSAC […]