New Lectures in the APSAC Certificate Program & Lecture Series | December 9, 2020
Join us on December 9 from 1:30 to 5 PM ET for the next two lectures in the APSAC Certificate Program. Register Here. 1. Racism Amid Child Welfare Oversight: The Impact on Black Children and Families Presenter: Darcey Merritt, MSW, PhD This session will address the prevalence of disproportionality within the child welfare system as […]
Register for the NEW Systemic Racism in Child Welfare Certificate Program
In response to APSAC’s commitment to work towards ending racism and implicit bias in the field of child maltreatment, an Anti-racism Commission was formed. The APSAC Cultural Diversity Committee decided its contribution to the Commission would be to develop a Systemic Racism in Child Welfare Certificate Program. It will be a Virtual Cultural Institute focused […]
Registration Now Open for APSAC’s December Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic
Join APSAC for a Four-day Beginner Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic, December 4, 7, 11, and 14.. APSAC’s long-standing forensic interview clinic has been modified to go virtual as a highly interactive experience, offering role plays with paid, trained actors and feedback from national experts, including Patti Toth and Julie Kenniston! Learn research-based, state-of-the-art forensic interview […]
Announcing the 2020 APSAC Virtual Colloquium!
Learn More Register APSAC is excited to announce the Virtual Colloquium will be held online September 22-24, 2020. APSAC’s Virtual Colloquium will bring high-quality learning opportunities to child maltreatment researchers and practitioners across experience levels and professions. Sessions will be designated as beginning, intermediate, or advanced level content. We hope you will join us for […]
Introducing The APSAC & Foundling Online Course
Child maltreatment work is by nature multidisciplinary; we all share the same goal of ensuring health, safety and justice for children and families. APSAC and the New York Foundling have developed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary Online Course for professionals to help expand their perspective and knowledge base to support effective practice in any child welfare setting. […]
Prospectus for Special Issue of Child Maltreatment “The Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence
Editors Damion J. Grasso, Ph.D., University of Connecticut School of Medicine Carla Stover, Ph.D. Yale University Daniel Whitaker, Ph.D., Georgia State University School of Public Health Overview and Rationale Intimate partner violence (IPV) impacts families at disturbing rates, with a considerable number of children subject to severe, chronic, and multifaceted violence. These children not only […]
Join APSAC in San Diego for our Advanced Training Institutes!
Planning on attending the 34th Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment in San Diego, January 28 – 31? Join APSAC for one of our pre-conference institutes on January 27th. Hot Topics in Promoting Resilience The presence of so-called protective factors, in the lives of children can buffer some of the negative […]