One of UC Davis - Human Services’ primary objectives is to serve as a leader in child welfare workforce and organizational development. Our commitment to serving counties and agencies comes from a practical knowledge of the work, the people and the culture of public social services. We understand the challenges and pressures child welfare agencies face on a daily basis, and we will work closely with you to provide training and other services that meet your shifting needs. Backed by the resources of one of the nation’s premier research universities, we focus on high-quality curricula and best practices as they relate to safety, permanency and well-being for vulnerable children and families.
To learn more about our training and services in child welfare, select from the following options:
Northern Academy Child Welfare Offerings
Professional and organizational development in this subject area are available to the 28 participating Northern California counties. A vast array of training and services opportunities is available here.
Statewide Offerings for Child Welfare Professionals
Professional development offerings listed here aim to meet the multidisciplinary needs of organizations across California with an emphasis on family-centered practice.
Full Catalog of Child Welfare Courses
View a comprehensive listing of our child welfare courses here.