AFCC 61ST Annual Conference

Coping with Transition:

Individual, Family, and Beyond

Boston, Massachusetts

Sheraton Boston Hotel
June 5-8, 2024

CONFERENCE TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • AFCC Peace Talks: Depolarizing by Example
  • Gender Identity and Transitions
  • Revising the Family Mediation Model Standards
  • Allegations of Abuse and Alienation in Family Court
  • Mediation and Artificial Intelligence
  • Litigation Abuse
  • Advanced Challenges in Family Mediation
  • Protecting Yourself and Your Practice in the Cyber World
  • The Truth About Kayden’s Law
  • In-Camera Interviews in Hague Abduction Convention Cases
  • Screening for Intimate Partner Violence
  • Intersection of ACEs and Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Applying the Voice of the Child
  • Why Won’t Some People Retire?
  • Child Inclusive Parenting Coordination
  • Neurodiverse Parents in Family Court

Schedule

All times US Eastern Daylight Time
Conference Registration 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Conference Registration 7:30AM - 6:00PM
Breakfast for Institute Registrants 8:00AM - 9:00AM
Exhibit Forum 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Pre-Conference Institutes 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Break 10:30AM - 10:45AM
Lunch on your own 12:00PM - 1:30PM
AFCC Board of Directors Meeting 12:00PM - 5:00PM
Break 2:45PM - 3:00PM
Orientation 5:00PM - 6:00PM
Welcome Reception 6:00PM - 7:00PM
AFCC Awards Ceremony 7:00PM - 8:00PM
AFCC Hospitality Suite 9:00PM - 11:59PM
Meditation 6:15AM - 6:30AM
Yoga 6:30AM - 7:15AM
Breakfast 7:15AM - 8:45AM
Chapter Council Meeting 7:30AM - 8:30AM
Conference Registration 7:30AM - 5:00PM
Exhibit Forum 7:30AM - 5:00PM
Opening Session 8:45AM - 10:00AM
Break 10:00AM - 10:30AM
Workshops 1-10 10:30AM - 12:00PM
AFCC Luncheon 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Workshops 11-20 1:45PM - 3:15PM
Break 3:15PM - 3:30PM
Workshops 21-30 3:30PM - 5:00PM
International Attendee Reception 5:00PM - 6:00PM
DE&I Open Forum 5:00PM - 6:30PM
Taste of Boston 6:30PM - 9:00PM
AFCC Hospitality Suite 9:00PM - 11:59PM
Meditation 6:15AM - 6:30AM
Yoga 6:30AM - 7:15AM
Breakfast 7:00AM - 8:30AM
AFCC Committee Meetings 7:15AM - 8:15AM
Conference Registration 7:30AM - 5:00PM
Exhibit Forum 7:30AM - 5:00PM
Workshops 31-40 8:30AM - 10:00AM
Break 10:00AM - 10:30AM
Plenary Session 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Lunch on your own 12:00PM - 1:30PM
FCR Editorial Board Meeting 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Chapter Presidents’ Lunch 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Workshops 41-50 1:45PM - 3:15PM
Break 3:15PM - 3:30PM
Workshops 51-60 3:30PM - 5:00PM
AFCC Annual Banquet 6:30PM - 11:00PM
Meditation 6:15AM - 6:30AM
Yoga 6:30AM - 7:15AM
Conference Registration 7:30AM - 12:00PM
Exhibit Forum 7:30AM - 12:30PM
Breakfast 7:45AM - 9:00AM
AFCC Membership Meeting 8:00AM - 9:00AM
Workshops 61-70 9:15AM - 10:45AM
Break 10:45AM - 11:00AM
Workshops 71-80 11:00AM - 12:30PM