The most effective leaders are successful at spanning organizational boundaries, whether among peers, between levels of the org chart, with external groups, across age, gender, culture, ideology, and across regions. This workshop focuses on 6 boundary-spanning practices to provide leaders with the skills to increase collaboration, tear down organizational silos, and mitigate turf wars to increase productivity, efficiency, and innovation.
Learners will:
- Understand the power of boundary spanning for leadership success
- Identify the types of boundaries that limit potential
- Learn and practice the 6 principles of Boundary Spanning Leadership
Who Should Attend: Staff in leadership roles and/or emerging leaders in family resource centers (FRCs), Child Abuse Prevention Councils (CAPCs), community-based organizations, and other child- and family-serving systems. Preference will be given to staff in California.
IMPORTANT TRAINING INFORMATION:
- This is an interactive training. Please be prepared to participate in activities such as group discussion, break out rooms, and/or demonstration. Your training experience will be best with the use of a web cam, audio, and a training environment conducive to active participation.
- This training will NOT be recorded.
- This is a small-group training. Spaces are limited space and there may be a waiting list. Preference will be given to applicants from California. All applicants will be contacted by the week of January 19, 2026.
- CalTrin “No Show” Policy: CalTrin workshops often have waiting lists. Due to the cost of training and time associated with planning each CalTrin workshop, confirmed participants are expected to attend for the full duration. Confirmed participants who do not attend training and do not contact CalTrin in advance may not be selected for future application-based workshops.
California privacy laws mandate consent for recording conversations using AI applications. To ensure a respectful and secure learning environment for all participants, AI assistants are not allowed in CalTrin training. We value an accessible learning environment. If you require an accommodation to support your learning, please email us at least three business days before the training.
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MEET THE SPEAKER
Jessica is a Training Coordinator & Facilitator for CalTrin, where she helps ensure staff, administrators, and stakeholders working in child abuse prevention services have access to high-quality training and resources. With a background in human resources, training & development, and public speaking, she has dedicated her career to designing, implementing, and facilitating engaging learning programs for leaders and direct service staff. Jessica is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach and a Certified Master Trainer with the Association for Talent Development (ATD). She also holds certification in the Standards of Quality for Family Strengthening & Support through the National Family Support Network.

