Wednesdays, 3:00 - 4:30pm MT. 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. NACC’s signature Red Book Training Course covers major dependency practice competency areas and is designed...
This webinar will provide an in-depth overview of the client-directed model of child representation, with a focus on the attorney’s ethical responsibilities. Presenters will emphasize the importance of engaging youth in developmentally appropriate ways to understand their legal objectives, render advice, and support their meaningful participation in court proceedings. Through the use of hypotheticals, the...
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, in-person training in Cleveland is based on the fourth edition of Child Welfare Law and Practice:...
Take your trial advocacy skills to the next level with Red Book Training Course Tier 2: Trial Skills for Child Welfare Attorneys - an exclusive training designed to elevate trial practice for child welfare attorneys, including agency attorneys, prosecutors, parent attorneys, GAL attorneys, and children's attorneys. This intensive program distills key principles from Chapters 35...
NACC’s Children’s Law Office Project Convening provides specialized training for the leaders and managers of nonprofit children’s law offices, government agencies, and private firms providing children’s legal representation. This convening offers opportunities for senior leaders and emerging leaders to learn best practices in organizational representation of children and youth. Box lunch included. Session 1: The...
Sponsored by Casey Family Programs Back for a second year is our Self-Compassion Hike experience offered by our friends at Casey Family Programs. This experience will be a safe and stress-free way to spend an evening while at Conference. Our sponsors arrange everything, including transportation to a tranquil location where we can enjoy and experience...
NACC's annual conference brings together professionals from child welfare law and intersecting fields to further NACC’s mission and exchange ideas, information, and collective efforts. The theme of this year’s conference is Catalysts for Change: Innovating Advocacy through Power Sharing and Transformational Leadership. The theme underscores the need to rethink traditional advocacy models, actively share power, and harness...
NACC's annual conference brings together professionals from child welfare law and intersecting fields to further NACC’s mission and exchange ideas, information, and collective efforts. The theme of this year’s conference is Catalysts for Change: Innovating Advocacy through Power Sharing and Transformational Leadership. The theme underscores the need to rethink traditional advocacy models, actively share power, and harness...
