The MACA 2025 Annual Conference aims to provide accessible education on innovative methodologies for treating children who have experienced abuse. It will feature keynote speaker Rick Goodwin, who will discuss the challenges of recognizing male sexual abuse and the impact of societal misconceptions. The conference will also offer workshops on engaging underserved youth, child trafficking, supporting children with developmental disabilities, and the latest developments in AI-generated CSAM and cyber crimes.
Mental Health Conferences
MACA 2025 Annual Conference
The MACA 2025 Annual Conference, titled 'Healing, Hope, and Justice: An Advanced Conversation,' will be held in Framingham, MA. It focuses on best practices for treating children who have experienced abuse.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
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Conference Date: May 08, 2025
Location: Sheraton
City/State: Framingham, Massachusetts
Address: Sheraton, Framingham, Massachusetts
Event Format: in-person

Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Massachusetts Children's Alliance
Massachusetts Children's Alliance works to end child abuse by providing education and support to professionals involved in child protection.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference will run from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, featuring a keynote address and multiple workshop sessions on various topics related to child abuse.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Rick Goodwin, MSW, RSW
Rick Goodwin is a Training Consultant with 1in6, Inc., a program of the Zero Abuse Project, focusing on male sexual abuse and assault.
Hotel Information
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The conference will be held at the Sheraton in Framingham, Massachusetts. Attendees are encouraged to book accommodations early.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
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Organizations interested in sponsorship opportunities can find more information on the conference's sponsorship page.
Other Links and Information
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