February
The Hague Adoption Convention: Bold Steps to Protect the Best Interests of Children
Sponsored by ISS Japan www.issj.org/index-e.htm
Presenter: Julie Gilbert Rosicky
February 17th, 2010
Tokyo, Japan
March
Immigrants and the Child Welfare System: Current Issues Facing Dependency Judges
Presenters: Felicity S. Northcott, PhD Director, The Arthur C. Helton Institute for the Study of International Social Service
The Honorable Katherine Lucero
Dr. David Thronson UNLV
Mr. Howard Davidson ABA Center on Children and the Law
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Conference
March 15th, 2010
Las Vegas, Nevada
Safety, Permanency and Well-being: What’s Best for Children Locally, Globally and in Between
Keynote : Julie Gilbert Rosicky
March 19th, 2010 Baltimore, MD
www.jcics.org/AC2010_keynote.htm
April
Crucial Connections: International Family Finding Efforts for U.S. Children in the U.S. Foster Care System.
Presenters: Felicity S. Northcott, PhD. Director, The Arthur C. Helton Institute for the Study of International Social Service
L. Salome Sullivan, Repatriation Program Training Manager, ISS-USA
Social Work 2010 Conference
Latino Social Workers Association
April 7th-9th, 2010
Chicago, Illinois
June
Children and Families Separated Across Borders: Service Delivery Models and Advocacy for Change
Moderator: Stephen Yau, ISS Hong Kong
Presenters:
Julie Gilbert Rosicky, Executive Director, ISS-USA
Andy Elvin, Chief Executive, Children and Families Across Borders, UK Branch of ISS
Jean Ayoub, ISS Secretary General, ISS General Secretariat
Carmel Alakus, National Family Service Coordinator, ISS Australia
Stephan Auerbach, Head of the Casework Division, Swiss Foundation of the International Social Service
June 10th-14th, 2010
Hong Kong
For more information about this conference please go to:
www.swsd2010.org/en/index.html