2025 Prevent Child Abuse America National Conference
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  • August 12
  • August 13
  • August 14

Day 01

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

11:00 AM
Thrive from the Start: Cross-Sector Solutions to Address Infant and Toddler Homelessness
Catherine Murphy
David Mandell
Kayla Etie
Angela Madsen
Nathan Voss
Alescia Blakely
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HFA Certified Trainer Connections
Laura Shoaf
Lenny Rivota
Kelly Foster
Danita Roberts
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Transforming the Narrative: Youth-Led Solutions to Prevent Child Maltreatment in Lane County, Oregon
Leah Schluter
Adrian Amezcua
Families and Substance Use Disorder: Changing the Narrative to Promote Prevention and Hope
Janna Estep Jordan
Amanda Royer
School-Based Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: Implementation Lessons from the HRP Evaluation
Beth Molnar
Bianca Ejiofoh
Sheryldine Samuel, MPH
Casey's Community Opportunity Map: A Research-based Tool for Engaging Communities in Prevention
Luke Gerber
(Spanish Presentation) El Poder De Contar Historias Para Apoyar La Cultura Y Crear Lazos
Cristina Massey
Sarai Perez
Lenny Rivota
Strengthening Families Through Policy Action: Spotlight on Two PCA State Chapters
Kelly Crane
Kristin Kaufman
Trevor Storrs
1:15 PM
Overloaded: Understanding Neglect – Transforming the Narrative through a Podcast Series
Luke Waldo
Secret Sauce to HFA Family Engagement & Home Visit Completion
Amanda Bornheim
Evidence-Based and Emerging Strategies To Promote Maternal Nutrition, Activity, and Wellness
Suzanne Phelan
Stephanie Parade
The Center for Coordinating Oregon Home Visiting Systems: Lessons & Progress in Systems Change
Beth Green
Rebecca Brown
Shifting the Narrative: Innovative Strategies for Transforming Child Abuse Prevention in Oregon
Nicole Cunningham
Natalie Gordon
Arielle Hacker
Cherry Camonayan
Eli Cox
Grace Fortson
Akhila Nekkanti
Lindsay Spaulding
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From Evidence to Action: Lessons from Rapid Response Briefs and Interactive Dashboards
Shaina Trevino
Lisa Chinn
Parent-Led, Family-Centered: Shaping Policies for Innovative Systems Change
Gwen Doland
Kimberly Nabarro
HFA's Standard 5: Welcome to the Family Dinner Table
Tiara Smith
Grace Arthur
HFA Home Visiting in Action: Fishbowl Part 1
Danita Roberts
Laura Shoaf
Kelly Foster
Lenny Rivota
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2:30 PM
Good Things Come in 4s
Laurieann Thorpe
Bend Instead of Breaking: Managing Change and Staying Flexible in Uncertain Times
Jennifer Fiechtner
The ROI of FRCs: A Strategic Approach to Preventing Child Welfare Involvement
Brenda McChesney
Peter Pecora
3 Strategies to Partner with Parents and Break Barriers to Trust
Elayna Fernandez
“TALKY, TALKY, TALKY” – American Samoa’s Approach to HFA
Tina Ioane
HFA American Samoa Team
Child Sexual Abuse Prevention: Building Community Capacity and Shifting Responsibility from Families
Jared Barton
Jeni Sommerfeld
Kaela Byers
Cooking Up Connections in Home Visits with Recipe 4 Success
Karen Villarreal
Sandy Stetzer
HFA's Reflective Supervision in Action: Fish Bowl Part 2
Laura Shoaf
Danita Roberts
Kelly Foster
Elevating Voices, Transforming Prevention: A Collaborative Approach to Child & Family Well-Being
Trevor Storrs
Christina Lachance
Anne Auld
Anita Odom
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3:45 PM
Reimagining Prevention with the Burns Institute’s Structural Well-Being Framework
Samantha Mellerson
Tshaka Barrows
Movement Building Impact: Transforming Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Systems in Rural Oregon and Siskiyou County, California
Jeff Todahl
Mary Ratliff
Relationship-First Prevention: The Measurable Impact of Indiana-Based Family Resource Centers
E. Susana Mariscal
Bryan Victor
Using Training in Reflective Supervision to Drive Trauma-Informed Change in Early Childhood Settings
Lindsay Huffhines
Maybe a Little Cash Will Help: EmPwR Guaranteed Income Pilot
Paula Corrigan-Halpern
Emily Medere
Mike Shaver
Creating Prevention-Oriented Communities
Tracy Leonard
Transforming Neglect Prevention: A Systems Change Framework to Support Overloaded Families
Gabriel McGaughey
Megan Frederick-Usoh
Serving families enrolled under HFA's Child Welfare Protocol in New York State
Moira Riley
Allison Contento
Lori Reider
Susan Dietzel
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HFA Affiliate Meet-Up & Networking
Kathleen Strader

Day 02

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

11:00 AM
Accelerating Change: LINKing Families to Hope and Opportunity
Yolanda Bronner-Wooten
The Biology of Connection: Supporting Relationships to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect
Moira Szilagyi
Collaborative Advocacy: Policy Strategies for Strengthening Families Through Home Visiting
Melea Rose-Waters
Benjamin Hazelton
Strengthening Organizational Child Safeguarding Policies: One tool to help prevent child sexual abuse
Kelly Baxter
Unexpected Opportunities: How building a parent-focused website led to a prevention messaging brand
Bett Williams
Rethinking Mandatory Reporting: How PCA Chapters Can Help Build a System that Protects Children & Su
Trevor Storrs
Jennifer Valenzuela
From Insight to Action: Leveraging Data and Epidemiology for Child Abuse Prevention (CAP)
Sophia Ringering
Vicky Roper
Translating HFA Materials: Creating a Sense of Belonging
Lenny Rivota
Sarai Perez
Standard 5: What's in your S.O.U.P? Part 2 - The Power of Partnerships
Bijoux Pighee
Christa Austin
1:15 PM
Protecting the Maternal/Child Dyad Through Innovative Rhode Island Partnerships
Margo Katz
Sara Remington
(Spanish Presentation) Creciendo Más Fuertes: Estrategias para la Expansión Sostenible de Programas de Visitas al Hogar
Mariana Padilla
Community Information Exchange (CIE) & IV-E Clearinghouse
Nicole Neider
Ann Clement
Evaluating School-Based CSA Prevention Policies: Help Us Understand the Numbers!
Faith Colson
Adopting a Co-Creation Evaluation Framework for Healthy Families Oregon: Insights for Impact
Jessica Dahlgren
Christina Cooley
Fundraising for Prevention: Partnerships, Messaging, and Impact
Kelly Christopher
Jaelynn Wright
Howard A. Booker
Tina Gorin
Lee Ann Grogan
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Lessons Learned on University, Government, Community Partnerships To Catalyze Child Abuse Prevention
David W Rothwell
Brianne Kothari
Exploring Drivers of Home Visiting Workforce Development
Mariel Sparr
Patrice Cachat
Amanda Eastern
From Solving to Supporting: Partnering In Supervision Tackle Challenges
Kelly Foster
Kit Patterson
2:30 PM
Survivor-Led Change: Intentionally using personal story as a tool
Jennifer Falcone
Purpose of an Advisory Board Beyond the Basics
Sandy Stetzer
Dr. Julie Woodbury
Addressing Family Needs Following National Policy Changes: Lessons from Healthy Families New York
Claudia Miranda-Julian
Allison Contento
Maggie Fiacchi
Lessons Learned in Developing System-Wide Support for Home Visiting Providers Serving Newcomers
Stormie Drake
Elijah Wickline
Cynthia Zagar
Fifty-Five Years Into Our Work It’s Time To Reboot!
Richard Krugman
Evaluating the Effects of Ecosystems of State Economic Support Policies on Preventing Multiple Forms
Catherine Murphy
Jade Angulo
Eric Thibodeau
Shifting Mindsets: Innovative Projects to Transform Perspectives
Jennifer Jones
Irmes Dagba-Craven
Claire Lounge
Scaling Cross-Systems Collaboration Between Early Childhood and Child Welfare to Improve Outcomes fo
Cynthia Tate
How Communities Drive Healthy Families America Implementation and Structure: Culturally Specific and
Emily Berry
Kristen Corbin
3:45 PM
Mergers, Collective Impact, Integrations, Oh my!
Kristen Davis
Communication strategies in an age of uncertainty
Jacqueline Johnson
Preventing School Corporal Punishment in Arkansas: Educate, Organize, and Mobilize
Esaa Mohammad Samarsky
Toward a New Narrative on What It Means to Care for Children
Jessica Moyer
HFA Peer Reviewer Connections
Tomeaka Jupiter
Cristina Massey
How Professionals Can Promote Relational Health To Buffer Adversity and Promote Positive Outcomes
Amy King
Stories of Support: Prevention partnerships with Kentucky's Public Libraries
Victoria Gilbert
Beth Wahler
Britany Binkowski
Elevate Your Program: How Implementing a Career Ladder Supports Growth for Staff and HFA Sites
Nicole Booze
Essie Henderson
From Awareness to Action: Implementing Organizational Best Practices to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
Laura Staats

Day 03

Thursday, August 14, 2025

10:45 AM
CHEERS: Ensuring Representative Observation and Documentation
Mark Ownbey
Supporting New Parents: A Universal Tele-Visit Approach
Mayra Pacheco
Michelle Saldivar
Amanda Haboush-Deloye
Parent & Community Café Innovations: Insights from Oregon's Showing Up for Children and Youth Prevention Cafés
Caroline Sachi Madigan
Evidence-Informed Strategies for Service Coordination in Home Visiting and Collaborating Services
Allison West
Ciara Spinosa
Growing a Movement: Integrating ACE Screening and Toxic Stress Response into Statewide Systems
Mikah Owen
Partnering with Parents in HFA
Gretchen Brogdon
Christa Austin
School-Based Prevention Laws: Why Are They So Hard to Pass?
Faith Colson
Sell the Brownie: Not the Box. A recipe for strategic messaging.
Jim McKay
Values to Goals: Inspiring Change Through the HFA Goal Planning Process
Claire Davis
We look forward to seeing you in Portland, OR!
 
We look forward to seeing you in Portland!
 
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