28th Annual Families And Communities Engaged in Schools Conference (FACES)

The 28th Annual Families And Communities Engaged in Schools (FACES) Conference is dedicated to equipping families, educators, and community members with tools and knowledge to support student success while facing real-world challenges. The conference features an inspiring keynote on Parent Resilience: Lessons from U.S. Presidents with Disabilities, highlighting the power of resilience drawn from the lives of U.S. presidents who faced extraordinary personal challenges. Attendees will gain insights into fostering strength, adaptability, and confidence in children, learning how to turn challenges into opportunities for growth. Topics covered include Human Trafficking Awareness, Vaping and Substance Use, School Safety, Trauma-Informed Care, Narcan and Overdose Prevention, Military Services, Promoting Positive Behavior, Mental Wellness, Community Resources, and Networking Opportunities. Spanish translation is available.