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  • Racial Justice in Education: Intersection of Systems Involvement and Children with Disabilities Part 1: Privilege, Education Discrimination, Implicit Bias, and Trauma in Education

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    NACC Member Webinar April 18, 11:00am - 1:30pm MT / 1:00pm - 3:30pm ET In the first installment of this two-part series, attendees will learn and explore how privilege impacts education representation of children in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. They will also learn how Critical Race Theory concepts of whiteness as property...

    $45.00

  • Racial Justice in Education: Intersection of Systems Involvement and Children with Disabilities Part 2: Over and Underrepresentation of Children of Color in Child Welfare, Special Education, School Discipline, and Adultification of Black Girls

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    NACC Member Webinar May 2, 11:00am - 1:30pm MT / 1:00pm - 3:30pm ET In the second installment of this two-part series, attendees will explore the: (1) over-representation of children of color and children with disabilities in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems; (2) the over- and under-representation of children of color and children...

    $45.00

  • red book training course

    Online Red Book Training Course – Summer 2023

    Virtual

    Tuesdays, June 6 - August 1 3:00 - 4:30pm MDT No session July 4 The Red Book Training Course is an exciting opportunity for practitioners to brush up on their knowledge of federal child welfare law and learn tips to enhance their representation of children, parents, or the agency. The course covers major dependency practice...

    $300.00

  • Closing Time: The Grand Finale

    NACC Member Webinar Closing arguments are a critical part of your advocacy for your client in a family regulation trial. Giving a powerful closing feels great and can be a lot of fun! You create a roadmap for the factfinder to arrive at your desired outcome with your argument. Your client is almost certainly living...

    $45.00

  • Supporting and Advocating for LGBTQI+ Youth: In and Out of the Courtroom

    NACC Member Webinar LGBTQI+ youth are overrepresented in the foster care system all over this country. They experience higher rates of suicidality and higher numbers of placements, they report more negative experiences within the child welfare system compared to their peers, and they experience higher rates of homelessness. In particular, LGBTQI+ youth of color see...

    $45.00

  • red book training course

    2023 Preconference Red Book Training

    Presenter: Betsy Fordyce, JD, CWLS The Red Book Training is NACC’s signature training, designed to provide a comprehensive overview of child welfare law and practice as well as to assist attorneys in preparing for the Child Welfare Law Specialist (CWLS) certification exam. This one-day training is based on the newly published 4th edition of Child...

    $300.00

  • 2023 Preconference Child Law Office Convening

    As part of NACC’s 2019-2023 Strategic Plan, NACC launched the Children’s Law Office Project 2.0 to provide an opportunity to convene and support the leaders and managers of nonprofit children’s law offices, state attorney ad litem or attorney guardian ad litem agencies, and law firms that contract with counties and states to represent children. We...

    $150.00

  • 2023 Career Fair – Attendee Registration

    Dual – Online / Hyatt Regency Minneapolis 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    In conjunction with NACC’s 46th Annual National Child Welfare Law Conference, join us at the inaugural NACC career fair!

    Free

  • 2023 Career Fair – Employer Registration

    Dual – Online / Hyatt Regency Minneapolis 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    In conjunction with NACC’s 46th National Child Welfare Law Conference, join us at the inaugural NACC career fair!

    $50.00

  • 46th National Child Welfare Law Conference: Onsite/Dual

    Dual – Online / Hyatt Regency Minneapolis 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    From Learning to Action: Shared Accountability for Disrupting Harm and Promoting Healing This year’s conference theme recognizes that all system actors have a shared responsibility to promote family integrity, center the voices and experiences of individuals with lived expertise, engage in authentic partnerships, and actively work towards equity and justice. These continue to be trying...

    $775.00

  • 2023 Conference Lunch and Learn

    Preventive Legal Advocacy & Pre-Petition Representation: Where We Are, Where We Are Headed, and What We Are Learning Preventive legal advocacy and pre-petition programs are the result of strategically targeted efforts to support families through upstream civil legal services that address social determinants of health and safely reduce instances of unnecessary child welfare system involvement....

    $75.00

  • Paisley Park Tour

    Dual – Online / Hyatt Regency Minneapolis 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Join NACC friends and colleagues for a private tour of Paisley Park, Prince’s home and studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota, outside Minneapolis. Registration includes round-trip charter bus transportation and 2-hour private tour. Capacity is limited to 200 so register today! Attendees must abide by Paisley Park's rules during the tour, including: Everyone will be asked to...

    $75.00