AFCC Conference in New Orleans later this month
From Mediate.com:
AFCC 46th Annual Conference
The Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC)'s 46th annual conference will be held at the Sheraton New Orleans, May 27-30, 2009. The conference, titled Children, Courts and Custody: Back to the Future or Full Steam Ahead? will examine how family law, research, practices and processes have evolved over the years. The program features 70 workshops, including three-hour advanced sessions, three plenary sessions and your choice of six day-long pre-conference institutes. Conference sessions will cover a range of topics examining challenges to conventional child custody wisdom including assertions about 50/50 parenting, the child's role in the process, the resiliency of children after divorce, the changing role of the court systems in resolving family disputes and more. Registration rates increase on May 1st so don't delay - register today! For more information, to view the conference brochure or to register visit AFCC online at www.afccnet.org