JOB ANNOUNCEMENT – EDITOR: APSAC ADVISOR AND ALERT
The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) seeks an Editor for the APSAC Advisor and the APSAC Alert. The Advisor is a quarterly news journal for professionals in the field of child abuse and neglect. The publication provides succinct, data-based, practice-oriented articles that keep interdisciplinary professionals informed of the latest developments in […]
Registration Now Open for APSAC’s Winter Virtual Forensic Interview Clinics
Join APSAC for a Four-day Beginner Virtual Forensic Interview Clinic. Upcoming dates: January 3, 7, 10, and 14, 2022 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, […]
Opportunity for Members Considering a Doctorate in Social Work, Public Health, and Public Policy
The Center for Innovation in Child Maltreatment Policy, Research, and Training (CICM): LEAD: Leadership, Equity, and Diversity for Higher Education October 6-8th 2021 Virtual Predoctoral Institute Invitation to Apply The CICM hosts an annual two and a half day Predoctoral Summer Institute for 12 underrepresented minority (URM) professionals who are interested in pursuing a […]
Nominations for the APSAC Board of Directors: Open NOW until June 1!
The Nominations Committee of the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, Inc. is seeking nominations of qualified individuals to serve on the Board of Directors. Article V, Section 2 of the APSAC bylaws specifies the following: “Qualifications – Directors must be a member of APSAC at the time of their election to […]
New Zoom Chat: Intrafamilial Child Torture: Case Studies of Investigation and Treatment
Presented by: Pamela J Miller, JD, MSW, LISW-S May 12, 2021 at 2 pm ET Presented in partnership with the APSAC Center for Child Policy Register Now This 90 minute training will provide an intermediate level introduction to an emerging category of child maltreatment- Intrafamilial Child Torture (ICT), or torture perpetrated against children by their […]
CALL FOR CONSULTING EDITORS OF THE APSAC ADVISOR | Deadline August 15
The APSAC Advisor currently is seeking Consulting Editors in the following areas: Early Childhood Education Child Welfare Equity & Social Justice Prevention Public Health The primary responsibility of a Consulting Editor is to assist in the identification of reviewers for the Advisor within their area of expertise. The Editorial Team will contact the Consulting Editors […]
Members Only: Dismantling Privilege 2.0: Examining Systemic Racism in U.S. Treatment
Members Only: Dismantling Privilege 2.0: Examining Systemic Racism in U.S. Treatment of Non-White Youth Register Here Become an APSAC member This course runs every Wednesday from 12-1 pm ET for eight weeks. Course dates are: 3/3, 3/10, 3/17, 3/24, 3/31, 4/7, 4/14, 4/21. https://www.apsac.org/ces Participants are awarded a certificate for attending all eight sessions. Participants […]
2021 Call for Nominations | APSAC Commission for Racial Justice in Child Maltreatment
The Commission seeks to confront systemic racism and bias as they impact disproportionality and injustice experienced by African American families in child welfare. The Commission is seeking applicants for Chair, Co-Chair, and three member-at-large positions. Each position has a three-year term. Team nominations for Chair and Co-Chair will also be accepted. Professionals with the following […]
Opportunity for High School Students!
“A Summer with Childhood” is a new program focused on youth advocacy to prevent and address topics related to child sexual abuse and exploitation. The remote, 5-week global institute (July 20- August 21) for high school students will equip future leaders with the knowledge about the global epidemic of child abuse exploitation offline and online, […]
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. […]
