The NACC is now soliciting abstract submissions for the 35th National Child Welfare, Juvenile, and Family Law Conference, August 14 - 16 at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago, Illinois!
To submit an abstract, please visit: https://naccchildlaw.site-ym.com/?AbstractSubmission.
The deadline for abstract submissions is February 1, 2012. We will notify you in April whether your abstract has been selected.
The NACC is soliciting abstract submissions on any topic related to child welfare, juvenile, or family law. Additionally, the NACC has identified the following topic areas we wish to incorporate at the conference:
Child Welfare as a Public Health Issue
Mental Health: testing, treatment, research, medication
Immigration
Education
Law office Management/Development: Financing, Staff Development
Systemic Improvement: Community collaboration; tools for policy advocacy; outcomes and accountability
Representing Older Youth: Teen Prostitution; Teen Homelessness; Sexual Exploitation; life-long connections for youth
Representing Non-Verbal Children
Father Finding
Medical Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect
Working with the Agency
Drug Treatment (juveniles and adults)
ICWA
Members and non-members may submit an abstract for consideration.
The NACC Conference Brochure will be mailed and emailed in May.
If you have any questions regarding the conference or submissions, please contact Taylor Stockdell at taylor.stockdell@childrenscolorado.org