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A View from All Sides

New England’s premier family support training conference.

2025 A View from All Sides Keynote Speaker, speaking to attendees in the ballroom.

About the Conference

A View from All Sides is a two-day training conference, hosted by the Children’s Trust, that brings together prevention and family support experts to share best practices for strengthening families and communities across Massachusetts.

Stay tuned for the 2026 conference dates!

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Recognition
November 17, 2025

Celebrating Leadership, Vision, and Partnership: A View from All Sides Awards Ceremony

Join us in celebrating our 2025 A View from All Sides award recipients.

Read More about Celebrating Leadership, Vision, and Partnership: A View from All Sides Awards Ceremony

Perspectives

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The [A View from All Sides] conference continues to be one that I look forward to every year. Thank you for always bringing in high quality presenters and topics.

A View from All Sides Attendee
A View from All Sides attendee close up

The View was amazing! After talking to others, it sounded like every session was perfectly presented in a way everyone could relate.

A View from All Sides Attendee
A woman with braided hair, wearing a denim jacket, sits at a desk with a laptop, hands clasped, and looks to the side during a meeting or presentation. A water bottle and notepad are on the table nearby.

This was my first experience attending the [A View from All Sides] conference and I really enjoyed it! It was just the boost I needed. Thank you for organizing this event!

A View from All Sides Attendee
Two women smiling and sitting at a round table with conference materials, a purple tumbler, a muffin, and a colorful bouquet of flowers in a brightly lit event room.

Best [A View from All Sides] conference I attended! So well organized and easy.

A View from All Sides Attendee
Four women are sitting and smiling in a conference room, appearing engaged and happy. One woman in front has curly blonde hair and wears a yellow vest. They are seated around a table with a flower arrangement.

Thank you to all the staff for putting this annual A View from All sides conference together. Very useful information for the work we do in supporting families.

A View from All Sides Attendee

Event Highlights from 2025

Executive Director at the Children's Trust with the 2025 A View from All Sides Keynote Speaker.
Panel of 4, with a panelist member speaking to the ballroom of attendees.
Children's Trust staff with the Fran Litman Award Winner.
Full ballroom with attendees for A View from All Sides.
A presenter speaking in their session to a room of attendees.
Two attendees smiling in the ballroom.
A group of attendees smiling.
Attendees talking with exhibitors at an exhibitor table.
Table full of attendees talking with each other.