Calendar of Events - The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
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The New York Foundling & APSAC Webinar Series on Controversial Topics
2/14/2024 - 12/17/2024
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The New York Foundling & APSAC Webinar Series on Controversial Topics
11/14/2024 - 11/14/2024
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November 2024 Reading Club - Transforming the Child Welfare System: Helping Youth Find their Voice
11/15/2024 - 11/15/2024
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Healthcare Section
11/19/2024 - 11/19/2024
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Child Interviewing - Where Research Meets Practice (Part 1 & 2 Registration)
11/20/2024 - 11/20/2024
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AtenciĆ³n Informada en Trauma (Trauma Informed Care)
12/5/2024 - 12/5/2024
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Domestic Violence Section
12/10/2024 - 12/10/2024
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December 2024 Reading Club
12/13/2024 - 12/13/2024
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Healthcare Section
12/17/2024 - 12/17/2024
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The New York Foundling & APSAC Webinar Series on Controversial Topics
12/17/2024 - 12/17/2024
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APSAC Pre-Conference 2025 Registration- Renewing Hope: Innovative Strategies for Engaging Families in Child Physical and Sexual Abuse Interventions
1/26/2025 - 1/26/2025
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Events in the month of April 2024
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4/3/2024
 -4/30/2024


April 3rd, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET

Week 1: Primary Prevention - Building Resilient Communities presented by Catherine Taylor, PhD, LCSW, MPH

  • Introduction to Child Abuse Prevention Month and Public Health Week
  • Understanding the root causes and risk factors of child abuse
  • Promoting positive parenting techniques and nurturing environments
  • Community engagement strategies: fostering supportive networks and resources
  • Educating stakeholders on recognizing and reporting signs of abuse

April 16th, 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET
Week 2: Secondary Prevention - Early Intervention and Support Systems presented by Rhonda Newton, MEd

  • Identifying vulnerable populations and at-risk families
  • Strengthening early intervention programs and support services
  • Training professionals in trauma-informed care and intervention techniques
  • Collaboration between social services, healthcare, and educational institutions

April 23rd, 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET
Week 3: Tertiary Prevention - Healing and Recovery presented by Cheryl Lanktree, PhD

  • Addressing the long-term effects of abuse on individuals and families
  • Accessing therapeutic interventions and mental health support
  • Promoting resilience and post-traumatic growth in survivors
  • Advocacy and collaborations with other agencies to increase child/adolescent/family safety and reduce social inequities

April 30th, 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET
Week 4: Universal Prevention - Creating a Culture of Child Safety presented by Stacie LeBlanc, JD, MEd

  • Implementing simple, low-cost prevention programs in organizations, schools and communities
  • Fostering a culture of reporting and supporting beyond the report 
  • Promoting positive social norms and attitudes towards child well-being
  • Engaging stakeholders in ongoing efforts to protect children from abuse


 

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