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Registration is Open for the BACW Virtual Symposium 2021
Pre-registration is required.
Event Date: Thursday, July 22, 2021
Time: 1:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. EST (10:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. PST)
This is a no cost event, but spaces are limited.
Symposium Events include:
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Joy Angela DeGruy: Educator, Trainer and Author
Dr. DeGruy is a noted author of “Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome (PTSS): America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing” which addresses the residual impacts of trauma on African Descendants in the Americas.
Black Child Welfare Leaders Panel-featuring leaders from across the country addressing this pivotal and defining moment in the child welfare.
Real Talk Interview – our “straight with no chaser” approach to speaking about those with lived experience.
Release of Our Newest Article – Using Critical Race Theory to analyze two prominent child welfare policies.
Special 50th Anniversary Video!