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Bree  Akesson

Bree Akesson

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social WorkWilfrid Laurier University

Assistant Professor at Wilfrid Laurier University who conducts research with children and families affected by war and global social work

Refugee and Human Rights IssuesWar and ViolenceChildren and FamiliesSocial WorkSocial Work Education
Julia Hanigsberg

Julia Hanigsberg

President and CEOHolland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Champion for children and youth with disabilities & healthcare CEO. Expert speaker and leader on diversity, innovation and inclusion.

DisabilitiesPatient Centred CareChildren's HealthLeadershipWomen in Leadership
Amy  Saxe-Custack

Amy Saxe-Custack

Assistant Professor of Public HealthMichigan State University

Dr. Saxe-Custack is a Registered Dietitian and Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition.

Chronic DiseasesPediatric NutritionFresh Foods
Sandra M. Chafouleas

Sandra M. Chafouleas

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Educational PsychologyUniversity of Connecticut

Professor Chafouleas is an expert on whole child, school mental health, behavioral assessment, and K12 tiered systems of support.

Multi-Tiered FrameworksWhole School, Whole Community, Whole Child ModelSocial-Emotional-Behavioral AssessmentSchool Mental HealthTrauma-Informed Schools
Sacha Klein

Sacha Klein

Associate ProfessorMichigan State University

Sacha Klein is an expert on child welfare, child maltreatment prevention, effects of early care and education on parenting.

Educational ServicesChild MaltreatmentPublic Policy Analysis and AdvocacyRacial Disparities in the Child Welfare SystemChild Abuse Prevention
Terese C. Aceves

Terese C. Aceves

ProfessorLoyola Marymount University

Department of Specialized Programs in Professional Psychology

Supporting Low-Income, Diverse Families in Special EducationUsing Evidence-Based Practices with Culturally and Liguistically Diverse StudentsInvestigating Early Home Literacy Practices with Latino FamiliesProviding Assessment and Intervention of Early Reading Skills with English Language Learners
Elissa Madden

Elissa Madden

Associate ProfessorBaylor University

Research: child welfare, foster care, adoption (public & private), child & family mental health, service learning in social work education

Child and Family ServicesFoster Care and AdoptionsSocial Work Education
Yvonne Troya

Yvonne Troya

Clinical Professor of LawUC Hastings College of the Law

Contacts: troyay@uchastings.edu / 415-581-8918 / Office 300-100

Aging and ElderlyHealthcare Decision-MakingChildren and FamiliesMedical-Legal PartnershipsVulnerable Populations
Kathryn E. Fort

Kathryn E. Fort

Director of Clinics and Director of the Indian Law ClinicMichigan State University

Prof. Fort has researched and written extensively on the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Federal Indian Law
Marlene Schwartz, Ph.D.

Marlene Schwartz, Ph.D.

Director, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health (Principal Investigator); Professor, Department of Human Development and Family StudiesUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Schwartz specializes in school wellness and nutrition programs, and food insecurity.

Food PantriesSchool FoodSNAPSchool Food OptionsNutrition