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ICCFR provides an international forum in which individuals and organisations can engage in a multidisciplinary dialogue about the issues and challenges that couple and family relations face and about the means by which the related professions can collaborate in responding to them..
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Save The Date: 2026 ICCFR Conference, 28-30 May 2026
Join us for 3 days of insightful discussions and networking on the topic of “Bridging Cultures, Building Families: Exploring the Dynamics of Multicultural Families“.
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How ICCFR enriched my life: Claire N. Barnes
Claire N. Barnes, California, USA In June 2010, a training event was held in London with representatives from Relate, National Family Mediation (UK) and Kid’s Turn (San Francisco) to exchange ideas and train the UK organizations on the innovative Kids’ Turn Curriculum designed to reduce conflict in separating or divorcing families. The Curriculum had been
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ICCFR: Understanding and Supporting Families without Borders: Francesco Belletti
Francesco Belletti, Milan, Italy Throughout my professional life, I strongly believed that the international dimension is essential for interpreting any social change. To better understand the value and changes of the family, it is crucial to compare the differences between different cultures, geographical areas, socio-economic conditions, both at the macro- and at micro-social levels. I
