TRAINING CREDIT FOR FOSTER PARENTS & SOCIAL WORKERS
All workshops have been approved for foster parent training credit (worth six credits per day).  Many of the conference workshops have also been approved for Social Worker CEUs and are noted throughout the training descriptions.

CONFERENCE COST
The conference registration fees per person are:
Foster/adoptive/kinship parent - $50 (1-Day Conference) OR $70 (2-Day Conference)
Social worker/Other professional - $80 (1-Day Conference) OR $100 (2-Day Conference)

HOW TO REGISTER
To register for this conference, please click on our REGISTRATION link.  

REGISTRATION DEADLINE
All registrations must be postmarked by Wednesday, March 29, 2017.  A confirmation letter will be emailed to all registered participants the week of April 3, 2017.  CANCELLATION REFUND DEADLINE IS Monday, March 27, 2017 - NO EXCEPTIONS.

CHILD CARE
Children will not be allowed in training sessions or the luncheons.  If you plan to bring your children with you to the hotel, please be sure they are supervised at all times.  

TEMPERATURE CONTROL
IFAPA strives to provide a comfortable training environment. However, it is not always possible to maintain a training room temperature that is comfortable for every participant. Please dress appropriately and be prepared to adapt to a training room temperature that may be too cold or too warm for some individuals' personal comfort.   

LUNCHEONS
Friday (11:30am-12:15pm)
Saturday (11:15am-12:15pm)
A luncheon is held each day of the conference and is included in the conference registration price.  Please see our conference schedule on page 18 for lunch menu details.  If a vegetarian or gluten-free meal is needed, please specify on your registration form or notify IFAPA no later than Wednesday, March 29th.

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Friday (10:45am-11:30 am)
The keynote address will take place prior to the Friday luncheon.  Richard Delaney, Ph.D will present "The Healing Power of the Family".

RAFFLE BASKET TICKET SALES
Friday & Saturday
IFAPA will be selling raffle tickets to raise money for IFAPA’s Friends of Children in Foster Care Program.  Ticket prices are $2 for one ticket, $5 for three tickets, $10 for eight tickets and $20 for twenty tickets (cash or credit cards are accepted).  Participants will have the opportunity to choose which baskets they would like to win.  The drawing will be held Saturday afternoon.  You do not need to be present to win.