CQI Statewide Conference for Child Welfare and Probation | 2027

Graphic collage of staff photos with large gold 10 and blue "YEARS" ribbon

Event Date

Location
Sacramento, CA

Save the Dates!

The Continuous Quality Improvement Conference for Child Welfare and Probation returns to Sacramento April 13-15, 2027

Celebrating a Decade of CQI: Honoring the Past and Transforming the Future

The 10th annual CQI Statewide Conference for Child Welfare and Probation is an opportunity to celebrate how Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) has evolved, learn from the work continuing across our communities, and  to imagine what is possible in the years ahead. Free to attend, the conference is sponsored by the California Department of Social Services and hosted by the Northern Academy at UC Davis Human Services.

Who Should Attend

Child welfare and probation county teams, including social workers, probation officers, Tribal partners, case reviewers, CQI staff, analysts, agency leadership and those working to support their county's CQI system are strongly encouraged to join us for 2 1/2 days of learning, sharing and collaborative growth.


Enrollment Information

Enrollment will be free for all participants. The opening date for registration will be announced soon! 

Please note: This event has reached capacity for several years consecutively. To be notified as soon as enrollment opens, we highly recommend joining our email list.

County registrations will be shared between Child Welfare and Probation staff as follows:

  • Large-sized counties may send up to 10 participants
  • Mid-sized counties may send up to 7 participants
  • Small-sized counties may send up to 5 participants. 

If your county would like to send staff above the registration limit, there will be a waitlist available. To inquire about the waitlist, please contact us at [email protected].


Lodging and Accommodations

The 10th annual CQI Conference will take place in Sacramento, CA. The specific venue will be announced soon. Meals and snacks will be included with the free registration. Specific menu items will be listed when the full program agenda is released.


For More Information

If you have any questions, please contact us by email at [email protected].

If you’re not yet on our email list, please join here so we can keep you updated as the conference approaches