The National Convening on Youth Permanence is challenging the long–standing paradigm that youth in foster care are unlikely to develop strong family connections before reaching the age of majority.

Past Convenings:
Learn more about the history of the National Convenings on Youth Permanence and discover important lessons learned at these historic gatherings.

  • Washington, D.C.: May 1 & 2, 2008
  • Washington, D.C.: September 14 & 15, 2006
  • San Francisco, California: April 27 to 29, 2005
  • San Francisco, California: April 21 to 23, 2004
  • San Francisco, California: April 10 & 11, 2003
  • San Francisco, California: April 17 to 19, 2002

Future Convenings
Future venues and dates will be announced on our RSS feed.