News From The Field: March 2017
This month, we’re featuring a 2017 publication on Texas sexuality education curriculum. We also have some early spring conferences coming up, a few things are still buzzing at the Capitol, some self-care, and a couple of new resources for you. Check them all out below!
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A Road Map from Research to Practice: Upbring Conference on Child Maltreatment
Upbring: on April 10th, 8am-6pm in Austin, TXICFW will be presenting early findings from The Texas Youth Permanency Study.
2017 Texas Fatherhood Summit: Strengthening Services to Support Fathers
Join the UT Austin Child & Family Research Partnership and Texas DFPS PEI at the AT&T Conference Center, March 24th, 8-5pm.
Texas Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy 6th Annual Symposium
March 29th-31st in Grapevine TX- March 1st is the last day for EARLY BIRD registration!
Social Work Advocacy Day
NASWTX: At the Capitol, March 6th, 9-3pm
Texas Network of Youth Services Annual Conference
Call for Presenters is now open! Deadline March 14th
New Tx Sex Ed Report: A Conspiracy of Silence
TFN releases an update on their 2009 report on what sex ed curriculums TX school districts are using.
The Impact of Trauma on the Developing Child
UTSSW: Bruce Perry will be speaking on April 4th, 11-12pm as part of The 2016-2017 Dean’s Lecture Series in the Utopia Theater
Did we miss something? Let us know by contacting TXICFW Communications Coordinator, Kate McKerlie (Katelynmckerlie@austin.utexas.edu) if you would like us to start including your events and opportunities.