Conferences, seminars and events

With a major focus on events in Australia, summary information is provided here about forthcoming conferences, seminars and workshops on topics such as early childhood development; parenting; family resilience; strengthening marriage and relationships; balancing work and family; prevention and early intervention; family support services; community development and the needs of communities.

The Institute's main conference listing provides details about other conferences which may also be of interest. If you would like your conference or event added, email the details to conferences@aifs.gov.au.

December 2008

3-5 Dec 2008 Newcastle, NSW The Inaugural ABCD Asia Pacific Conference: A Critical Tool for Social Inclusion
5-7 Dec 2008 Los Angeles, USA 23rd National Training Institute (NTI) - Zero to Three

January 2009

22-23 Jan 2009 Wellington, NZ 11th NZ Early Childhood Research Conference

February 2009

15-17 Feb 2009 Melbourne, Vic Getting it Together for Australia's Children: What Role for Parent and Child Centres?
23-25 Feb 2009 Toronto, Canada Best Start Resource Centre: 2009 Annual Conference

March 2009

16-18 Mar 2009 Buenos Aires, Argentina Promote a platform for thought and regional exchange around the efforts, lessons learned, strengths and challenges, and to influence the progress of enforcement of the right to community- and family-based care in the Latin American countries

April 2009

3-5 April 2009 Perth, WA WA 2009 Childcare and Early Childhood Education Conference 2009