2008 Upcoming Events: National Adoption Conference

Contact: Sarah Yaklic (703) 299-6633

2008 National Adoption Conference
"Surviving and Thriving in Volatile Times"

Click here to view the full conference program.

Click here to view Plenary Session One: An Update from the Hill: Legislation that will influence adoption practice.

Click here to view Plenary Session Two:  Issues to Consider When Retiring or Acquiring an Agency.

Click here to view Plenary Session Five:  Validating Your Agency’s Purpose:  What research really tells us about the impact of adoption on children and families.

Click here to view Plenary Session Seven:  A Focus on Pre-adoption and Immigration Issues.

Click here to view Plenary Session Eight:  A Focus on Post Adoption and Immigration Issues. Click here to view Plenary Session Eight Part Two.

Click here to view Breakout Session A – Social Work Track:  Your Domestic Adoption Program:  Reaching teens and the larger community with the positive message of adoption.

Click here to view Breakout Session B – Social Work Track:  Best Practices in Adoption.

Click here to view Breakout Session C – Social Work Track:  Creating Healing Environments for our Children:  Skills and applications for fostering attachment and creating healing environments.

Click here to view Breakout Session C - Executive Track: What is the future of collaboration and partnership between agencies?

Click here to view Adoptions Tracking Service Presentation for ASPs.