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Community Response to Child Abuse Conference, Sioux Falls

Blue banner graphic with white and dark blue text reading "Community Response to Child Abuse Conference."Join more than 500 professionals and community members from across South Dakota and the region at the 26th Annual Community Response to Child Abuse Conference.

National, regional, and local experts will share current information and best practices to help attendees better understand child abuse, support children and families, and strengthen community response efforts. The conference will include three general sessions, more than 15 breakout sessions, and over seven hours of continuing education opportunities.

This conference may be helpful for:

  • Medical and dental providers
  • Nurses
  • Educators and counselors
  • Social workers
  • Behavioral health professionals
  • Law enforcement and legal professionals
  • Community advocates
  • Students
  • Business and community leaders

 

The conference is hosted by the South Dakota Unified Judicial System, Sanford Health-Child’s Voice, and the Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment.

South Dakota Parent Connection will be there. Plan to stop by our table to meet our staff and learn about the information, resources, and support we provide to South Dakota families and professionals.

Learn more and register for the conference

 

1201 N West Avenue
Sioux Falls, 57104 United States

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