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California Child Abuse Prevention Summit

This one-day summit will examine our shared opportunities and responsibilities to keep children safe, healthy and thriving by working with and supporting their families. Policy makers, service providers, stakeholders, community partners, families and professionals who work with children and families are invited to participate in this opportunity to work together and build stronger communities.

This event is co-sponsored by the California Department of Social Services’ Office of Child Abuse Prevention and the California Coalition of Child Abuse Prevention, representing Child Abuse Prevention Councils in all 58 counties.

Date and time: Tuesday, February 12, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (registration at 8 a.m.).

Location: Sacramento Sheraton Grand Hotel, 1230 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

Enrollment: $65 fee or $75 fee for those requesting BBS or BRN credit.

Lodging: To receive a discount on hotel accommodations, call the hotel at (916) 447-1700 and request the special rate for Child Abuse Prevention Summit participants no later than January 18, 2008. You may also make online reservations on the Sheraton Web site at http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/res?id=0711011648&key=1A2AE

Questions? Call the Resource Center for Family-Focused Practice at (530) 757-8643 or email resourcecenter@unexmail.ucdavis.edu.

Summit topics will highlight child abuse prevention work in:
  • public health
  • tribal
  • community development
  • fatherhood
  • alcohol and drugs
  • behavioral health
  • child care

Download the California Child Abuse Prevention Summit flyer

5th California Wraparound Institute

The Resource Center for Family-Focused Practice, with the support of the California Department of Social Services and the California Department of Mental Health, is pleased to announce the 5th California Wraparound Institute to be held June 12-14, 2008, at the Anaheim Marriott in Orange County. We are requesting workshop presentation proposals for inclusion at this important institute.

The institute will focus on the following areas:
  • Bringing up Wraparound—experienced counties engaged in Wraparound share with inquiring counties
  • Wraparound models
  • Wraparound and the Mental Health Services Act opportunities
  • Expanding Wraparound
  • Wraparound evaluation and outcomes
  • Understanding fiscal issues and Wraparound
  • Parent Partnerships in Wraparound
  • Leading Wraparound

In addition to those counties which are new to Wraparound, we are looking forward to the participation of experienced counties’ Wraparound programs in California. Come and showcase your expertise and success!

Download the Wraparound Institute Workshop Proposal


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