Event Dates
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Location
Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center
Address
Anchorage, AK
This event will focus on American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) child advocacy issues.
Participants represent a cross-section of fields and interests including child welfare, mental health, and juvenile justice service providers; legal professionals; students; advocates for children; and tribal, state, and federal leaders.
Conference goals include the following:
- Highlight successful strategies for developing effective services
- Reveal the latest and most innovative child welfare and children's mental health service delivery practices
- Highlight tactics and strategies for financing and sustaining services that impact children
- Showcase strategies for involving youth and families in developing services and policies that lead to systems change
- Create peer-to-peer networks that will assist each other in the work toward permanency for all AI/AN families
- Share the latest research on the well-being of AI/AN children and effective child welfare and children's mental health services, practices, and policies
Visit the exhibit area for NIJ, OJJDP, and OVC resources.
Participants represent a cross-section of fields and interests including child welfare, mental health, and juvenile justice service providers; legal professionals; students; advocates for children; and tribal, state, and federal leaders.
Conference goals include the following:
- Highlight successful strategies for developing effective services
- Reveal the latest and most innovative child welfare and children's mental health service delivery practices
- Highlight tactics and strategies for financing and sustaining services that impact children
- Showcase strategies for involving youth and families in developing services and policies that lead to systems change
- Create peer-to-peer networks that will assist each other in the work toward permanency for all AI/AN families
- Share the latest research on the well-being of AI/AN children and effective child welfare and children's mental health services, practices, and policies
Visit the exhibit area for NIJ, OJJDP, and OVC resources.
Date Created: February 3, 2021