Child Welfare

Agenda for the 2009 NYS Regional Forums:
"When Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Intersect: Tools to Engage the Family"

8:00 am to 9:00 am - Registration

8:00 am to 9:00 am - Continental Breakfast

9:00 am to 9:15 am - Opening Remarks:

• Amy Barasch, Esq.
• Gladys Carrion, Esq.
• Gwen Wright

9:15 am to 11:15 am - Morning Break Out Sessions:

• Haji Shearer: Engaging Fathers in the Child Welfare System
• Gwen Wright: Batterer Treatment and Accountability

11:15 am to 11:30 am - Break

11:30 am to 12:00 pm - Buffet Lunch is served

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm - Working Luncheon

• "Key Note Presentation: Alisa Del Tufo: Collaborative Engagement: Promoting Connections with Families in the Child Welfare System

2:00 pm to 2:15 pm - Break

2:15 pm to 4:15 pm - Afternoon Break Out Sessions:

• Haji Shearer: Engaging Fathers in the Child Welfare System
• Gwen Wright: Batterer Treatment and Accountability

4:15 pm to 4:30 pm - Wrap Up Session