About The Conference
The Northeast Child Abuse Conference (The Conference) is the region's premier training for professionals who respond to cases of child abuse. Established in 2009 as The Bivona Child Abuse Summit, this cutting-edge multi-disciplinary training is a must for anyone who works in a Child Advocacy Center or Partner Agency. The Conference is ideal for law enforcement, child protective services, mental health professionals, social workers, victim/family advocates, school personnel, legal/prosecution staff, forensic interviewers, child advocacy center staff, and more.
The speakers and workshops are presented by regional and national experts on a wide variety of topics. The goal of The Conference is to educate professionals about collaborative ways to prevent, treat, and investigate child abuse.
The Northeast Child Abuse Conference
is hosted by The Child Advocacy Center of Greater Rochester.
Conference Details
Wednesday April 22 & Thursday April 23, 2026
Rochester, NY
Rochester Riverside Convention Center
123 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604
2026 Pricing:
$445 per person for groups of 5 or more
$495 per person single admission
Single Day Pricing:
$275 Day 1 ONLY: Wednesday April 22,2026
$225 Day 2 ONLY: Thursday April 23, 2026
Keynote Only Pricing:
$50 Keynote Only: Wednesday April 22, 2026 (9:00 am)