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YOU CAN’T MAKE ME GO
YOU CAN’T MAKE ME GO Understanding and Intervening in Resist/Refuse Cases Virtual CLE Benefiting LAOC CLE Event – Legal Assistance of Olmsted County Please join Legal Assistance of Olmsted County in supporting their annual fundraising CLE virtual event: You Can’t Make Me Go-Understanding and Intervening in Resist/Refuse Cases. This course will educate the family lawyer, Read more…
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Member Poll: Interest in Live Programming (In-Person)
Please let us know your thoughts! As things start to return to normal(ish) AFCC-MN is considering the best way to deliver programming. Your responses to this poll will help our education committee plan future events. Thanks in advance! Click here to respond.
AFCC-MN Annual Conference July 28-29, 2022
Please join AFCC-MN for a special 2-day event, July 28-29, 2022! For our Annual Conference, we are teaming with Overcoming Barriers to present “What To Do When a Child Resists or Rejects a Parent: Building a Tool-Kit for Professionals.” MORE…
RESCHEDULED – Custody Evaluation Training Registration Still Open
RESCHEDULED – Date October 26 Register Now for Virtual Training in October The Custody Evaluation Training, offered by Karen Irvin and Jennifer Joseph, is being rescheduled to October 26, 27, 28, 29, and November 3,4, and 5, 2022. Registration is still open, so sign up now and plan ahead for the fall! The collaboration between Read more…
AFCC MN 2022 Annual Film Night – April 12
RACE to be Human is a documentary that addresses the impact of race and racism on our mental health as told through the lens of students, experts and educators, as well as how we can collectively move toward dignity and respect. RTBH explores how to foster healthy conversations about race and racism. RTBH is appropriate Read more…
DON’T MISS OUT! Registration still open for Spring Half-Day
For more information or to REGISTER NOW! Have you been seeing more cases involving transgender or nonbinary children? It’s not a coincidence. According to a recent Pew Research Center survey, about four-in-ten Americans (42%) say they personally know someone who is transgender, up 5 percentage points since 2017. And about a quarter (26%) say they Read more…
Register for Spring Half-Day on Transgender Youth
For more information or to REGISTER NOW! Be sure to sign up today for AFCC-MN’s Spring Half-Day conference: Supporting transgender and gender diverse youth and their families: medical, social and legal considerations Professionals who work with families involved in legal matters are finding discussions and decisions around gender diversity and transgender youth surfacing more and Read more…
Registration Open for Custody Evaluation Training
Register Now for Virtual Training in April The collaboration between AFCC-MN and the Mediation Center continues! Registration is now open for the Custody Evaluation Training, starting April 20, 2022. This is a comprehensive 43-hour course, which addresses everything from developing an evaluative protocol to addressing the complexities of the evaluation process. Karen Irvin and Jennifer Read more…
A message from the president
January 2022 I am delighted to announce that Mediation Center and the MN Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation courts are collaborating to provide the highest quality family ADR training for family professionals to improve the lives of MN children and families through conflict resolution. Mediation Center has been a recognized leader in Read more…