2024 Northwest Conference on Childhood Grief
In response to a call from local providers of children’s grief support, Safe Crossings Foundation presents the 10th Annual Northwest Conference on Childhood Grief. As the leader in funding grief support services for children in the Pacific Northwest, Safe Crossings Foundation is hosting a conference that provides continuing professional development credits while building community, sharing ideas and learning together.
This year’s one-day conference is designed to support providers such as clinicians, therapists and counselors, therapists-in-training, teachers, school staff, and healthcare workers.
When: Monday, February 5, 2024
Where: Seattle Children’s Sand Point Learning Center
Address: 5801 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
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Call for speakers
We are currently looking for potential speakers to share their knowledge and expertise. Speakers can lead a grief support activity or speak on a topic regarding childhood bereavement or grief support. Sessions are typically held for 90 minutes, including a Q/A portion. If you, or anyone you know, are interested in learning more about speaking at our conference, please email your completed Call for Speakers form to info@safecrossingsfoundation.org with the subject “2024 Call for Speakers.”
Goals for Conference
• Provide education on best practices through the exchange of timely clinical information, programs, advances in research, and successful ideas for children’s grief support programming
• Provide practical tools and skills to use when supporting grieving children
• Create a space for sharing, connecting, and learning from each other and diverse perspectives
• Promote networking and support among colleagues