Developed by the statewide FFPS Training and TA Subcommittee, this resource was created to help ensure consistent access to FFPS information and make it easier for partners across California to find the resources they need. Use this guide as your starting point for FFPS support, training and technical assistance resources.
Resources At-A-Glance
California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
The CDSS website is intended to support county cross-sector collaboratives, community members, stakeholders and tribes in the planning and implementation of provisions within FFPSA Part I, FFPSA Part IV, and Assembly Bill 153 (Chapter 86, Statutes of 2021).
Read more about the FFPS work CDSS is doing on their Family First Prevention Services page.
The page includes California’s 5-year State Prevention Plan, FAQs, Comprehensive Prevention Planning (CPP) Resources, ACINs, ACLs and Approved County CPPs
CFPIC
CFPIC partners with the California Department of Social Services (CDSS)to help support development and implementation of Family First Prevention Services (FFPS) across California. The work is focused on clarifying, coordinating and communicating the broad array of information, resources and supports available to assist implementation of Comprehensive Prevention Plans (CPPs). Access the tools you need with a searchable Prevention Resource Library, including CQI Plans, Informational Briefs, Executive Summaries, EBP Briefs, ACINs, and more. For the most up-to-date information visit the Prevention Webpage.
CFPIC publishes a monthly FFPS Implementation Spotlight featuring updates, news, and resources to support prevention efforts across California. To subscribe to the CPP Spotlight mailing list and access all of the recent announcements for FFPS Program implementation, visit this website.
CalTRIN
For FFPS and CPP Supports including access to approved CCPs for CA,FFPS and CPP Resources, and FFPS training visit the CalTrin Website.
CalPrevents Statewide Connect
CalPrevents Statewide Connect connects children and family wellness professionals across California’s Counties and Tribes. Members participate in peer-to-peer learning through the exchange of valuable insights, experiences, and resources. The CalPrevents community includes those who are newly acquainting themselves with prevention strategies and individuals with years of expertise in the field.
- Request to join CalPrevents Statewide Connect space.
- Already a member? Log in at https://calprevents.mn.co/
Strategies TA
Strategies TA supports counties increating evidence-based child abuse prevention plans and integrated care networks, focusing on sustainable solutions and effective collaboration.
CalAcademies
Regional Training Academies are responsible for providing state standardized workforce development to
public child welfare agencies. The Academies supports the child welfare workforce through transformative
training, coaching, and implementation. For more information on FFPS learning series go through your
academy to register, contact the appropriate training academy below.
