Save the Date: 21st Annual NYS Child Abuse Prevention Conference 

Prevent Child Abuse New York is pleased to present the 21st annual New York State Child Abuse Prevention Conference. The conference inspires and equips participants with skills and strategies to strengthen families, prevent child abuse, and ensure children’s healthy development. This year you’ll find the quality programming this conference is famous for—nationally renowned keynote speakers and highly rated workshops—along with some new offerings.

The conference is April 11-13, 2016, at the Marriott Hotel in Albany.

Conference features:

• Nationally renowned keynote speakers
• 48 training and skills-building workshops and in-depth institutes
• Non-profit and commercial exhibits
• Networking opportunities
• Sessions focused on wellness, self-care, and stress relief

Who should attend?

Attendees include service providers representing a variety of roles, skills and education levels, as well as program supervisors and administrators from child abuse prevention and child welfare programs, advocates, parents and other caregivers. They bring diverse ideas, a passion for helping families navigate the road to resilience, and a wealth of success stories. They work in varied settings that include parenting education, family support, child abuse prevention and child protective services, intervention and treatment, early childhood education, domestic violence, health care, mental health, legal services, schools and in the home as parents.

Plenary speakers and the Call for Workshop Proposals to be announced soon!