After much deliberation, we have decided to take the 2020 NACAC conference online! We are excited for this new opportunity even though the decision to cancel our in-person event was a painful one. This smaller virtual conference will enable our community of parents, professionals, and others touched by child welfare to hear from some of… Read more
In this challenging time of anxiety about COVID-19 and how it’s changin our lives, we wanted to share some resources for families. Below are some of the best we’ve seen, including some for specific populations or interests. Coping with Coronavirus The National Child Traumatic Stress Network created a guide with facts about coronavirus and tips… Read more
As COVID-19 changes the world around us, we wanted to let you know that NACAC is still here for you. We’re making changes to protect our staff, the families we serve, and the community at large—and to flatten the curve—but we hope these changes don’t affect your ability to get information and help from us… Read more
Our T-shirts were a big hit at recent NACAC conferences. And now is a great time for you to order yours! T-shirts are $24 and hoodies are $47 which includes shipping and handling. If ordering large quantities, contact us at info@nacac.org or 651-644-3036… Read more
NACAC supports, educates, inspires, and advocates so adoptive families thrive and every child in foster care has a permanent, safe, loving family. To achieve these goals, NACAC promotes adoption from foster care; supports, informs, and empowers adoptive, foster, and kinship parents and young people who experienced foster care and adoption; educates child welfare professionals; and… Read more