Past Events
Family Action Network events are free and open to the public.
Browse our past events by year or topic — you can download previous flyers here, too.
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The Water Dancer: An Evening with Ta-Nehisi Coates
National Book Award-winning author of We Were Eight Years in Power, Between the World and Me, and The Water Dancer.
Grand Rounds: Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves, and Our Society Thrive
Founding director, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, and professor, Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine.
Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves, and Our Society Thrive
Founding director, Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, and professor, Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine.
Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration
Staff writer for The New York Times Magazine and the Truman Capote Fellow for Creative Writing and Law at Yale Law School
Distinguished Professor in Residence, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us
Bestselling author of How Children Succeed, Helping Children Succeed, and The Years That Matter Most
How to Be an Antiracist
Founding Director, Antiracist Research and Policy Center, American University
Under Pressure: Addressing the Rise of Stress and Anxiety in Youth
Psychologist, author, New York Times columnist, and "Ask Lisa" podcast co-host
Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Youth
Psychologist, author, New York Times columnist, and "Ask Lisa" podcast co-host
Using Technologies to Advance the Understanding, Prediction, and Prevention of Suicidal Behavior
Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology, and Director, Nock Lab, Harvard University
Recent Advances in the Understanding, Prediction, and Prevention of Suicidal Behavior
Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology, and Director, Nock Lab, Harvard University