Hybrid
31st Annual Fulfilling the Promise Conference: The Power of Joy
Hosted by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professional Development Network Family Support
Mar 16–18, 2026 Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Health & Social Care
Sessions: Multiple breakout sessions each day, full and half-day institutes
About This Event
An annual conference exploring how to cultivate joy as a driving force to build resilience, spark innovation, and deepen connections among families, professionals, and communities. The event features a full institute day, two full days of sessions, keynote presentations, and focuses on strengthening the well-being of families served, organizations, and communities through the transformative power of joy.
Topics Covered
Wellness & Self-Care
Provider Burnout / Vicarious TraumaProvider Burnout & ResilienceWork-Life Balance
Leadership & Management
Team LeadershipQuality Improvement
Child Family & Development
Early InterventionChild Welfare / ICPCFamily Systems / Couples
Venue
Registration & Fees
Register Now via Whova
Hotels & Accommodations
Wilderness Resort, 511 E Adams St, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
Who This Event Is For
Industries
Health & Social Care
Professional Fields
Mental Health & CounselingSocial WorkNursing & Advanced PracticeNutrition & DietaryPublic HealthRehabilitation Professionals
Professions
Licensed Professional CounselorsMarriage & Family TherapistsSocial WorkersSubstance Abuse CounselorsMental Health CounselorsCommunity Health WorkersHealth Educators
Who Can Attend
Family support professionals, child welfare professionals, mental health professionals
Target Audience
Families, professionals working with families, and community organizations