Webinar: The Power of Telling Your Story
Date / Time: Thursday, October 25, 2018, 12pm – 1:30pm PT / 3pm – 4:30pm ET
For family members with lived experience, telling their stories can be a powerful tool for both supporting others and raising awareness. In this webinar, FREDLA staff members will discuss guiding families to effectively tell their story, while respecting their child's story, use of social media and other tools and resources for storytelling.
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Call for Proposals: 32nd Annual Research & Policy Conference Child, Adolescent and Young Adult Behavioral Health
Date / Location: March 3 – 6, 2019, Tampa, FL
The Call for Proposals for the "Tampa Conference" once again includes a track on Innovations in Wraparound. Those working in Wraparound management, supervision, evaluation, QA, and research are encouraged to submit a proposal related to the latest developments in care coordination for youth with complex needs. This annual gathering of more than 500 researchers, evaluators, policymakers, administrators, parents, and advocates is sponsored by Child & Family Studies at the University of South Florida and partners, including the National Wraparound Initiative. The deadline to submit a proposal is October 26, 2018.
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2018 Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health, 29th Annual Conference
Date / Location: November 1 – 3, 2018, Houston, TX
This event brings together family members, young adults, and professionals and focuses on issues and trends pertaining to children's mental health from the family-driven, youth-guided perspective.
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Nominations Open for Children's Bureau Champion Awards
Nomination Deadline: November 12, 2018
The Children's Bureau is accepting nominations for its Champion Awards which recognize agencies, community-based organizations, businesses, courts, individuals, parent leaders, and others who have made exceptional contributions to promoting the health and wellbeing of children and families.
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NICWA Accepting Nominations for Champion for Native Children Award
Nomination Deadline: January 9, 2019
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is seeking nominations for individuals or organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the well-being of indigenous children, families, and communities in the United States or Canada. The awardee will be honored at NICWA's Protecting Our Children Conference in Albuquerque, NM, on March 31-April 3, 2019.
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Save the Date: National Wraparound Implementation Academy
Date / Location: September 9 – 11, 2019, Baltimore, MD
Save the date for the 2019 NWIC Academy where care coordinators, parent and youth partners, supervisors, managers, administrators, policy-makers, researchers and evaluators will gather to learn from experts in Wraparound and system of care.
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