Cowlitz Tribal Foundation Statewide Fund Provides Host Sponsorship of NICWA Conference

Apr 5, 2021 | Child Welfare

Media Contactmedia@nicwa.org (Portland, Ore., April 5, 2021)—The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) received a $25,000 host sponsorship from the Cowlitz Tribal Foundation Statewide Fund for this year’s 39th Annual Protecting Our Children Conference, to...

Seminole Tribe of Florida Provides Host Sponsorship of NICWA Conference

Apr 5, 2021 | Child Welfare

Media Contactmedia@nicwa.org (Portland, Ore., April 5, 2021)—The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) received a $25,000 host sponsor-ship from the Seminole Tribe of Florida for this year’s 39th Annual Protecting Our Children Conference, to be held...

NICWA Celebrates April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Apr 1, 2021 | Child Welfare

Media Contactmedia@nicwa.org (Portland, Ore., April 1, 2021) – The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) recognizes April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Since our establishment in 1983, the month of April has been central in our work to build...

New Resource to Support Families Encountering the Child Welfare System

Feb 17, 2021 | Child Welfare

Media Contactmedia@nicwa.org (Portland, Ore., February 17, 2021)—A new resource from the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) includes timely information for families encountering the child welfare system with guidance including what to do if a parent is...

NICWA and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Partner to Support and Promote the Unique Needs of Native Children and their Families

Feb 10, 2021 | Child Welfare

(Portland, Ore., February 10, 2021)—The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) has received a generous $300,000 grant from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, a federally recognized American Indian tribe located near the city of Highland, California, to...

NICWA Awarded $700,000 Grant to Evaluate Positive Indian Parenting Curriculum

Sep 15, 2020 | Child Welfare

(PORTLAND, Ore. September 15, 2020)—The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) heartily thanks the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) for their generous grant of $700,000 over three years to support a pilot evaluation study of Positive Indian Parenting...