📣 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 exposure Please Note: All exhibitors and helpers must register for the Colloquium No cancellations. Registration is transferable. Requests for transfer to a future colloquium will […]
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 of infants and toddlers in the child welfare system, they continue to be overrepresented in allegations of abuse and neglect, substantiated cases of maltreatment, and entry […]
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 of short- and long-term consequences for children which can negatively impact mental and physical health. However, many American adults continue to endorse the use of […]
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 the complex, nonlinear, and understudied relationship between maternal employment and unemployment, and patterns of employment and unemployment, and four types of child maltreatment. We describe […]
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 Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Policies in School Settings presented by Bart Klika,PhD, MSW February 20, 2025: Prevention of Child Abuse: A Public Health Approach presented by Catherine Taylor, PhD, […]
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, 2025, in New Orleans, LA. We encourage APSAC members to nominate deserving colleagues. This is a great opportunity to recognize the outstanding professional, service, or […]
✨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 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 !
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?
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 […]
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