Join us for NCSACW’s Upcoming Webinar: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Data, Systems, and Strategies for Change Wednesday, January 21, 2–3 p.m. ET, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. PT

https://cffutures.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ISjLaBd0RBKOzuAFc5xLoA?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=761b032686-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_01_05_08_48&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-761b032686-167840245#/registration Register now: Alcohol remains the most prevalent substance used during pregnancy, and its long-term developmental effects on children and families can be profound This free 1-hour session explores fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) through the statutory lens of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), focusing on its provision that infants affected by FASD receive a Plan of Safe Care (POSC). Learn how prenatal alcohol exposure affects individuals throughout their lives Review actionable data on FASD prevalence Discover how jurisdictions can use this information to shape policy and practice We’ll review shared responsibilities across health care, child welfare, education, substance use treatment, and other systems, while also examining community norms that influence prevention and intervention. The webinar draws on state-level examples to help professionals strengthen FASD responses and improve family outcomes—turning knowledge into action through research, policy, and practice. Join the session to explore these key learning objectives: Define prenatal alcohol exposure and its long-term developmental effects Learn the connection between FASD, CAPTA, and POSC Identify actionable data to inform policy and program responses Apply strategies for cross-system collaboration to improve prevention and intervention Register and submit your questions to presenters!