TOGETHER FOR FAMILIES CONFERENCE
The biennial Together for Families Conference is a unique event that connects various stakeholders from across the U.S. and Canada in the Family Support and Strengthening Field to focus on best and promising practice for supporting families’ advancement. This conference, co-hosted by key national organizations in the field, weaves together content related to the field of Family Support, the Strengthening Families Framework and Approach, Advancing Equity for Families, and the nationally-adopted Standards of Quality for Family Strengthening & Support. Designed for practitioners at the program, systems, and funder levels, it will provide valuable opportunities for learning from expert presentations, innovation sharing, peer learning, and networking.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Together for Families Conference will be virtual.
Plenaries
Balancing ACEs with HOPE:
The Science of Adversity & Resilience
Robert Sege, MD, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Community-Engaged Medicine Tufts University School of Medicine
Canada & U.S. Family Support Innovations
Navigating Philanthropy
through an Equity Lens
Linetta J. Gilbert
Managing Partner
Gilbert & Associates
Highlighted Breakout Sessions
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Applying an Anti-Racist Intersectional Frame to Working with Families
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Addressing the Needs of Children with Autism in Family Strengthening and the Prevention of ACES
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Family Success Centers: A Vehicle to Access Those Disproportionately Affected by Social Determinants of Health
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Innovative Approaches to Strengthening Families
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Policy Advocacy to Improve Family Well-Being
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Promoting Positive Father Involvement: Research Evidence and Policy Recommendations
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Supporting Families Differently: Mobilizing Mutual Assistance
...and more than a dozen more!
Timeline
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June 23 - August 14, 2020: Early Bird Registration
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August 14 - October 6, 2020: Regular Registration
Sponsorship Opportunities
Click here for unique opportunities to demonstrate your support for families and promote your visibility with more than 300 conference participants, 14,000 social media followers, 22,000 email subscribers,
and 28,000 unique website visitors from across the U.S. and Canada. Please contact andrew@nationalfamilysupportnetwork.org.
Exhibitor & Advertiser Opportunities
Click here for unique opportunities for a select number of exhibitors and advertisers to connect with more than 300 key stakeholders in the Family Support and Strengthening field from across the U.S. and Canada about your products, services, and resources.
2020 Co-Hosts
2020 Partners
Past Conference
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2018 Together for Families Conference - Cleveland, OH: Program Facebook page
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