The NACC Event Calendar provides up-to-date information on upcoming events from the NACC, including training sessions, webinars, and conferences in your local area and around the country.
SEPTEMBER 2022 NACC MEMBER WEBINAR Incarcerated parents and their children are at greater risk than parents who are not incarcerated of losing their relationship forever after the state initiates court proceedings. Incarcerated parents do matter and their ability to create, maintain, strengthen, and/or repair their relationship with their children during incarceration reduces harm to their children,...
OCTOBER 2022 NACC MEMBER WEBINAR During this webinar, presenters from the National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW) discussed: Presenters: April DinwoodieVivian M. DraytonDr. James T. Freeman Leora Neal, LCSWClarence G. Nelson, MSWJ. Toni OliverAmina Mayazi Saunders Accredited for 2 hours of CLE in Colorado (50-minute hour). CLE approval in at least one state can streamline an attorney’s CLE application...
NOVEMBER 2022 NACC MEMBER WEBINAR A family-centered approach is key to authentic family engagement, effective treatment, sustained recovery, and family wellbeing. There is not a universally accepted definition of a family-centered approach. Despite differences in definitions, there are a set of common essential ingredients that are used across the continuum of providers and systems that includes...
DECEMBER 2022 NACC MEMBER WEBINAR Juvenile treatment courts are not new, but emerging specialized legal practices to address therapeutic needs of child-participants is a more recent trend. The CEASE Clinic, an in-house legal clinic specializing in representing survivors of the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) in dependency proceedings, partnered with UGA's School of Social Work...
JANUARY NACC MEMBER WEBINAR NACC’s Fourth Annual Child Welfare Year in Review recaps need-to-know updates from 2022, including key Supreme Court decisions and pending cases, selected state case law, federal data and guidance, ABA Resolutions, and more. Join NACC as we reflect on child welfare victories, updates, and lessons from 2022 and look ahead to what 2023 may bring. Presenters: Christina Lewis, JD, CWLSNACC Staff Attorney Kristen...
Algorithms and predictive models are increasingly used in the child welfare and juvenile systems, yet most of them are not seen by courts, and attorneys and court personnel may struggle to understand how they work. This webinar will demystify the use of algorithms and help practitioners understand the ways the algorithms themselves can be biased based on race and income and can be...