The 2017 Families in Global Transition (FIGT) Annual Conference has started in Den Hague, kicking off with day 1! Couldn’t make it? Here’s a recap of the first of three days filled with connection, community, and inspiration. We will post a recap on day 2 as well. You can also stay connected by following the conference hashtag on Twitter: #FIGT17NL

Day 1 featured: 

Early Bird Forums: Empty Nest and Parenting Adult Kids - Tough Love, Tough Choices: How to Cope with an Empty Nest 

Keynote Presentation: Naomi Hathaway Me Too! Lighting the Triangle Beacon – Why Finding Your Tribe Matters

Concurrent session: You Couldn't Make It Up: The Latest Findings on Decades of ATCKs - Lesley Lewis

Lunch: 

Panel Discussion: Find Your Language on the Move - Ruth Van Reken, Ute Limacher-Riebold, and Rita Rosenback 

Kitchen Table Conversations - Expanding our Tribe with Dr. Cate Brubaker

Author Signing at the Bookstore 

Social Networking Event 

Raffle 

And lots of Networking!!!

Overall, it was a historic first day with FIGT. 

Want to stay connected? Follow along on Twitter: #FIGT17NL or stay tuned for Day 2 on the blog!

(Pictures collected from #FIGT hashtag contributors and participants).