Call for Speakers
25th International Families and Fathers Conference
22 Apr 2024
25 Apr 2024
Hilton LAX Hotel 5711 W. Century Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90045 Los Angeles, California, United States
WHO USUALLY ATTENDS THIS CONFERENCE?
FFCA is honored to host researchers, elected policy-makers, and CEOs of for-profit ventures and blend with nonprofits, interfaith, and local to national government attendees. About 90% of attendees work helping mothers and fathers, oversee programs working with children and families, and ensure staff gets valued professional development support (proven evidence-based interventions and cutting-edge) for continuous quality improvement. Most seek ways to enhance approaches towards fathers and make a difference in the lives of children, parents, families, and communities.
TEN REASONS TO JOIN CALLED FINDING A CAUSE BIGGER THAN SELF 2024 CONFERENCE
1. Inspiring Stories and Workshops
2. Evidence-Based Interventions, Promising Practices, Latest Trends, & Parent Engagement Models
3. New & Innovative Ideas to Bring Back to Your Program
4. Wonderful International Parent Engagement Curriculums
5. Increase Your Skills, Sharpen Your Abilities, Build Upon Your Knowledge, and Receive Exceptional Information
6. Connect With Content Experts and Researchers in Social Work, Early Childhood, Education, Fatherhood, Criminal Justice, and other Professionals
7. Experience Dynamic Keynote Sessions
8. Enjoy Several Planned Networking Evening Events
9. Take Away Stories of Passion and Purpose During the Mid-Week Gala
10. Networking with Exhibitors, Faculty, Attendees, and Guests
Call for Speakers
11 Aug 2023
24 Nov 2023
We seek sessions that foster advancing skills, knowledge, and innovative information to support professionals working with children and families. Attendees represent diverse professional fields such as child welfare, early childhood, child support, Head Start, marriage and family therapists, social work, criminal justice, psychologists, educators, counselors, family service workers, fatherhood practitioners, public policy, foundations, etc.
Application Process
- Call for Workshop Proposals Open July 1
- The First Round Closes on September 30
- The last Group of Sessions Closes on October 30
- All workshop descriptions must be at least 50 words.
- All sessions must select the primary strand.
- Third Thursday Monthly Accepted Proposals Announced
- Presenter Discounted Registration Required 7-Days Post-Acceptance
- Presenter Hotel Room Reservation by 12/31 no upfront costs for special rates
- Must have a high-quality and current photo, biography, and additional speaker portal information uploaded prior to the final application approval.
- All presenters must follow the “code of conduct and standards” established by our team.
- We value diversity and philosophies.
- All workshops must be interactive, and select at least one of the following conference themes/strands.
- Please indicate if you are willing to teach your session twice.
- Please inform our team if you will be part of the Meet the Author on Tuesday, April 23rd
- All presenters must submit PowerPoint presentations for review, edits, and final acceptance by January 10, 2024. No modifications to the final PowerPoint presentation will be allowed after 1/10/24.
Please review the full requirements, by visiting our website here