Behavioral Health & Children and Family Services Conference

Save the Date! 2026 Behavioral Health and Children & Family Services Conference

Mark your calendar for an inspiring and impactful event.

Join us for the 6th annual Behavioral Health & Children and Family Services Conference.

Sept. 14–17, 2026 – Bismarck Event Center (In Person & Virtual)

Tentative Schedule

Pre-conference

Monday, Sept. 14, 1–4:30 p.m.

Conference

Tuesday, Sept. 15, 8:30 a.m.–Thursday, Sept. 17, 12 p.m.

Post-conference

Thursday, Sept. 17, 1–4:30 p.m.

Upcoming Dates

May 19 – Sponsor registration opens

June 1 – Award nominations open (closes July 17, 2026)

June 16 – Attendee registration opens

More detailed information regarding the agenda, speakers and CEUs will be released this summer.

Visit the 2025 Conference Website.

Download the 2025 Conference Program

Continuing Education Unit Information

The 2025 Behavioral Health & Children and Family Services Conference has been approved for continuing education units through:

  • ND Board of Social Work Examiners
  • ND Board of Addiction Counselor Examiners
  • ND Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
  • ND Board of Counseling Examiners
  • ND Peer Support Specialists
  • ND Foster Parents
  • ND State Board of Psychologist Examiners
In-Person CEUsVirtual CEUs

Duplicate CEU forms are available at the registration area.

By the end of each day, complete the form indicating the sessions you attended. Signatures are required as attestation of attendance for in-person attendees by some licensing boards. CEU forms must be signed by a conference team member at the end of each day.

At the end of the conference, please leave the first page (front) of this form in designated area and keep the second page (back) of this form as the “certificate of attendance” for your records.

Individuals seeking continuing education units are responsible for keeping this copy of the form for their records.

Login to the virtual Conference Hub through an internet browser to view virtual sessions.

Near the end of the conference, you will receive an email with a link to select the sessions you attended. Once you submit that form, you will receive an email certificate for your records.

Individuals seeking continuing education units are responsible for keeping this email certificate for their records.

CE Broker

If you are utilizing CE Broker to track your continuing education, the tracking number for the conference is #20-1324541.