2026 Department of Air Force Family Advocacy Program Assistants and New Parent Support Program Conference

Nashville, TN US
June 9, 2026 to June 11, 2026

This live event is intended for active duty military, civilian and contractor personnel within the healthcare profession serving military families participating in the Family Advocacy Program. This conference serves as a crucial platform for educating and equipping Family Advocacy Nurse, clinical and administrative professionals to effectively prevent and respond to child abuse, neglect and domestic abuse within the Air Force community. The primary goals of this nursing conference are multifaceted, aiming to enhance the knowledge and skills of attendees.

This conference fosters collaboration between different subject matter experts from the Department of War, Military Community Advocacy and other related entities, with the goal to create a more coordinated and effective response to domestic abuse, child abuse and neglect. This training opportunity is essential for ensuring that nurses, clinicians and other advocacy professionals have the knowledge and skills needed to effectively support survivors of domestic violence and contribute to the prevention of this public health issue.

For more information about this activity, please contact Col Brandon Christensen.

Target Audience

This activity provides continuing education for nurses, social workers and certified counselors. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.

Learning Objectives

  1. Highlight the importance of Leveraging Community and Base Supports Outreach to better serve our military families
  2. Discuss adverse childhood experiences and its impact on families
  3. Identify the benefits of self-care, team work and collaboration among health care professionals
  4. Explain training requirements for Family Advocacy Program (FAP) personnel required by Department of Defense Instruction 6400.05 (New Parent Support Program), Department of Defense Instruction 6400.01 (Family Advocacy Program), Department of Defense Instruction 6400.06 (Domestic Abuse Involving Military and Certain Affiliated Personnel), Department of the Air Force (DAF) Instruction 40-301 (Family Advocacy Program), Air Force Family Advocacy Program Practice Standards
  5. Apply new knowledge to perform their roles within the DAF FAP Maltreatment Intervention and Prevention programs in accordance with latest Department of War and DAF FAP policies and guidance
Course summary
Course opens: 
05/29/2026
Course expires: 
06/25/2026
Event starts: 
06/09/2026 - 9:00am EDT
Event ends: 
06/11/2026 - 5:30pm EDT
Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown
300 Korean Veterans Blvd
Nashville, TN 37201
United States
 
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Requirements:  Credits are awarded by session. Enter in the access code, and then click the "Enroll" button. Click on a session that you attended, and then proceed to take the evaluation and posttest to claim your certificate for that session. Evaluations open immediately after each session ends. The deadline to claim credit is Jun 25, 2026.

Access Code/Accommodations: Some activities require an access code to register or claim CE/CME credit. For inquiries regarding the access code or accommodations, please email Col Brandon Christensen at [email protected]

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Please note: The two "Day 2" courses are delivered simultaneously. Users may obtain credit for just one of these two "Day 2" courses.

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