February 2022 CBCAP PLC: Building an Affirming Framework to Support LGBTQ+ Youth
This month’s webinar explores several LGBTQ+ affirming efforts and activities accomplished by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS). State Leads also review national statistics on…
Read MoreJanuary 2022 CBCAP PLC: Parent Leadership in Action
Members of the FRIENDS Parent Advisory Council (PAC) will share their leadership journey and we will share new resources to recognize and celebrate parents in their state and local communities.…
Read MoreDecember 2021 PLC: Engaging Tribal Organizations & Migrant Programs
State Leads learn more about the newly awarded Tribal Organizations and Migrant Programs for CBCAP Programs grantees. Leads get an overview of all eight grantee programs and hear more about…
Read MoreNovember 2021 CBCAP PLC: Preparing for the CBCAP Annual Report
CBCAP Federal Project Officers (FPO) walk through reporting requirements, timeframes, and the submission process, as well as resources available to support state lead agencies in their completion of the reports.…
Read MoreOctober 2021 CBCAP PLC: TANF and PEAF Resources to Assist Needy Families
Federal staff from the Office of Family Assistance provide information about the range of benefits and services that states, territories, and tribes provide to families through their Temporary Assistance for…
Read MoreSeptember 2021 CBCAP PLC: Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)
Leads hear from our colleagues at the ACF Office of Community Services, with the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG). The purpose of CSBG is to address the causes and conditions…
Read MoreJuly 2021 CBCAP PLC: Child Welfare Information Gateway Presents: Implementing and Evaluating Public Awareness Activities
This month’s Peer Learning Community features a presentation from evaluation, marketing and digital strategy professionals from Child Welfare Information Gateway. In this presentation, Child Welfare Information Gateway specialists will share…
Read MoreJune 2021 CBCAP PLC: Fatherhood Engagement: Strategies that Work
We know the importance of fathers in raising happy, healthy and successful children. Countless statistics indicate that the presence of involved fathers brings positive benefits to their children, families and…
Read MoreDigital Dialogue – Asking for Help is a Sign of Strength: Changing Social Norms About Help Seeking
The FRIENDS National Center has convened teams from six states along with national partners to form the Prevention Mindset Institute—an ambitious effort to reimagine child welfare systems. One critical issue…
Read MoreAd Hoc PLC: FY 2021 CBCAP Formula Grant Application
Federal project officers walk through the requirements, deadlines and submission process for the application, and answer questions from State Leads. A representative from the Office of Grants Management addresses fiscal-related…
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