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US Safe Haven Laws allow a parent to anonymously surrender their unharmed infant to a designated Safe Haven provider within a specific time after birth.
For immediate assistance, call or text our 24/7 Hotline: 1-888-510-BABY(2229) In case of emergency, call 911.
2023 Infant Abandonment
Prevention Conference
2023 IAPC
Saturday November 4th, 2023
Virtual Event
8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. MST
Safe Haven efforts are expanding throughout the country and the support for parents in need is at a critical point. Join us as this year we focus on efforts to "Support, Educate, and Empower" parents and providers. This expert approach to supporting, educating, and empowering parents facing crisis pregnancy situations and those who serve them will prevent infant abandonment. With your help we can provide safe options and holistic support for parents, babies, and Safe Haven providers.
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Don't miss this once-a-year opportunity to learn more about national Safe Haven initiatives, and network with industry leaders.
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Virtual Event Tickets
$80.00
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-nsha-infant-abandonment-prevention-conference-tickets-713304632357?aff=oddtdtcreator
IAPC Schedule
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8:00 am: NSHA Staff- Welcome & Safe Haven Overview
8:30 am: Dr. Emily Douglas- 2022 Hotline Analyzation Report
9:00 am: Dr. Clara Lewis- Infanticide
9:30-9:45 am: Break
9:45 am: Kye Long- Maggie's Place; Housing For Expecting Mothers
10:10 am: Dr. Jim Walsh- Substance Abuse During Pregnancy
10:45 am: Rebeccah Vahle- Family To Family Support
11:20 am: Gift Drawing
11:30-12:15 pm: Lunch
12:30 pm: Dr. Whitney Rosenberg- South Africa; Safe Haven Barriers & Support
1:00 pm: Tanja Ogryssek- Germany; Confidential Birth
1:20-1:30 pm: Break
1:30 pm: Ohala Adoptions Team- Guam; Cultural Differences & Adoption
2:00 pm: Dr. Takeshi Hasuda, M.D- Japan; Infant Abandonment & Alternatives
2:30 pm: Close