UPCOMING: 10th International Symposium

Youth Leadership and Climate Action

Summer

2021

Conference aiming to develop youth leadership for climate action and inspire every human being to participate in protecting the environment. 

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9th International Symposium on the Child: 

​Working with Families in Transition in the 21st Century

May 21 - June 2

2018

Innovations and best practices in dealing with high conflict co-parenting relations, estrangement and alienation between children and parents, child abduction and domestic violence.

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8th International Symposium on the Child:

Family Mediation in Canada

June 26 - 28

2014

Conference on family mediation in Canada: yesterday, today and tomorrow.

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7th International Conference on the Child:

​Sustainable Best Practices in Youth Programs

May 27 - 28

2009

Conference discussing barriers and opportunities to applying best practices in various regions of the world.

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6th International Conference on the Child:

​Support for Co-Parenting and Mediation

September 21 - 26

2005

Conference in collaboration with the Mediators association of Quebec. Subject: offering support for co-parenting in difficult family cases. 

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5th International Conference on the Child:

​Children and Poverty

May 23 - 25

2002

Conference discussing economic, social and political choices that can have a tremendous impact on poverty and the plight of children.

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4th International Conference on the Child:

​Children and Violence

October 13 - 15

1999

Conference on children and violence: our individual, family and collective responsibilities.

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3rd International Conference on the Child:​

New Reproductive Technologies: Adoption

May 21 - 23

1997

Conference discussing current adoption practices and risks. Also discussed: Children’s rights, parental rights and responsibilities, and government responsibilities.

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2nd International Conference on the Child:

The Child and Family: Vulnerability and Adaptation

October 8 - 10

1992

A conference focusing on developing interactive, dynamic and harmonious relationships between children and their families.

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1st International Conference on the Child: 

Children and Divorce

October 26 - 28

1988

A conference focusing on various ways to intervene before, during and after divorce.

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