We organize in person and online events to share information, foster community, and build momentum for change. Joining our mailing list is the best way to learn about upcoming events and we hope to see you at our next event. Some of our events are recorded and shared here.
In 2026, we’re planning a monthly series of webinars, including our Black History Month kick off.
November 10, 2026
Narrowing the Front Door (NtFD) invites you to join a conversation centering disability advocacy and those pushed to the margins of family policing
Watch the recordigns of past events
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May 22, 2026
This webinar highlights how adoption celebrations mask the trauma and pain of family separation.
March 23, 2026
Abolitionist Social Work in Practice and Possibility
February 20, 2026
A Government Declaration of Intentions, Motives, and Views About Black Families
We hosted several events to gather feedback on the accountability council
September 28, 2026
Join us for a community conversation about a new vision for supporting families in New York City.
May 22, 2026
This webinar highlights how adoption celebrations mask the trauma and pain of family separation.
March 23, 2026
Abolitionist Social Work in Practice and Possibility
The Reckoning is a series of events, organized with Graham-Windham, that explore the role of social service agencies in a system that too often harms families. Leaders and staff from several organizations discuss their roles, the evolution of their thinking, and their efforts to change policy and practice to better serve families.
See more recordingsNTFD began with a series of online events in 2021. These sessions were attended by more than 400 people and informed our Report and Recommendations.
Thank you to the Redlich Horwitz Foundation for its generous support
