Call for Proposals for Conference Workshops – North Carolina Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

NC AFCC

Call for Proposals

We’re requesting proposals for 90-minute Workshops that support our conference theme of “Better Together: The Power of Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Families in Transition.”

Submit Your Proposal

Proposals will include:

Title and presenter
An abstract of 150 words or less describing your proposed workshop or institute
A one-page outline of your proposed session
Three (3) learning objectives stated in behavioral terms
Three (3) citations from professional literature within the last ten years that provide support for your program (do not include newsletter articles or links to websites)
A 100-word biography and a full resume/cv for each presenter (these documents must be separate, not combined)
Name, address, telephone number and e-mail address for each presenter. You must identify which presenter will be the “coordinator” for your presentation. No more than four (4) presenters for any program
Two (2) professional references

Rizzo Center, Chapel Hill, NC

March 19, 2026

Best-Interest Decision-Making Across Developmental Stages
Interviewing Children
Child Safety and Protection
Screening/Assessment for IPV
Coercive Control
Litigation Abuse
Impact of IPV on Family Dynamics
Assessment and Interventions for Parent-Child Contact Problems
Mediation and Online Dispute Resolution
Best Practice with Emerging Technology
Child Inclusive Mediation
Impact of Emerging Practice Legislation
Ethics and Professionalism
Children’s Testimony
Parenting Coordination
Substance Misuse and Addiction
Trauma-informed Practice
Diversity/Culture Considerations in Family Law
Services for Self-Represented Parties
Court-Involved Therapy
Best Practices for Multidisciplinary Teamwork
Collaboration with Community Systems and Providers
Parenting Plan Evaluations
Parent Coaching and Education
International Practice
Neurodivergence in Family Law

Submit Your Proposal