Unresolved trauma can have challenging behavioral and emotional impacts including aggression, self-harm, and depression. Without the right support, adoptions or foster care placements can disrupt,…
The Center for Excellence in Family-Finding, Engagement and Support is launching a webinar series dedicated to promoting the transformative work happening in California towards cultivating…
In the fast-paced world of human services, the well-being of the workforce is paramount. Professionals in this field often find themselves facing immense challenges while…
The past five years have seen some exciting new strategies and policies develop around helping older youth in foster care achieve independence in a healthy…
CalYOUTH Webinar: Proving Extended Foster Care Works for Young Adults in Transition from Foster Care
Since October 1, 2010, title IV-E agencies have the option to provide extended foster care up to age 21. The state of California was an…
September is Kinship Care Month! Historically, kinship care has been common in many communities of color to sustain family relationships and protect and preserve their culture…
This webinar will discuss how the Cultural Broker program raises awareness of disproportionality and disparities that exist in the child welfare system. Furthermore, Family Advocates…
The webinar will help professionals understand how finding points of connection with youth is achievable and can be built into every step of permanency planning.…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to invite all interested individuals, especially those from state Medicaid and CHIP agencies, child welfare…
APHSA will host leadership from Augintel, Illinois Department of Children and Family Serivces and the Iliff Artificial Intelligence Institute for a webinar that looks at…
With a stable, supported, and diverse workforce, child welfare agencies can provide the services children, young people, families, and communities need. The 2023 Child Welfare…
The Caregiver Support Webinar and Resources consists of live webinars provided by The California Department of Social Services in partnership with the California Alliance of…