October 7, 2026

Around NCSEA

Events & Professional Development

NCSEA Connects: Audits & Federal Reporting | October 8 | 2 PM ET

NCSEA Connects: Paternity & Establishment | October 13 | 2 PM ET

Join us to learn and share how different states and local agencies handle paternity and establishment in accordance with statewide policies.

NCSEA Connects: Intergovernmental

| October 22 | 1 PM ET

Web Talk | October 15 | 2 PM ET

Creating a DV SMART Child Support Program

Protech Vendor Showcase | November 4 | 1PM ET

Spend 30+ years in Child Support DDI and you’re bound to collect a few uncomfortable truths. As a trusted vendor, Protech has seen the good, the bad, and the “we’ve always done it this way.” This session is our behind-the-scenes perspective: an honest look at the uncomfortable truths we believe agencies should confront before their next transformation effort.

This virtual showcase is open to public-sector employees.

Applications for NCSEA U at Policy Forum 2027 are NOW OPEN!

NCSEA U Application

Interested in learning more about NCSEA U before applying? Check out this article from Leadership Symposium 2026 NCSEA U Instructors Kristie Gordy and Maureen Leif:

Leading, Learning, and Growing Together: What NCSEA U Reminded Us About Leadership

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More Than Support: Unique Approaches to Tribal Child Support

On this week’s episode, Scott Eder (Courtland Consulting) sits down with Awendela Williams of the Penobscot Nation Child Support Agency to discuss the important role tribal child support programs play in serving families and strengthening communities. The conversation explores what makes tribal child support unique, the value of strong partnerships, the realities of working in a close-knit community, and the impact that thoughtful collaboration and kindness can have for children and families.

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