Child & Family Policy Institute of California

As Febrauary, and more significantly #BlackHistoryMonth, comes to a close, one of our faculty members, Gary Taylor, was kind enough to pen a piece reflecting on the month and the strategic approaches that CFPIC provides to help enrich our county staff: https://cfpic.org/news/in-honor-of-black-history-month/ #racialequity #blackhistory #awareness

An important post from our friends at Child Welfare Information Gateway:

CFPIC's web site got a long overdue a makeover! Head over to cfpic.org to learn more about who we are and what we do. We are looking forward to using this space to highlight our projects and the great work that is being accomplished by our staff and partners. http://www.cfpic.org #SocialWork #ChildWelfare

Did you know that Andrew Jackson kept a 1400 pound block of cheddar in the White House? Neither did we. Enjoy your President's Day weekend! CFPIC will be back "in the office" on Tuesday. #PresidentsDay #Presidents https://www.insider.com/us-presidents-facts-2018-2

CFPIC recognizes Black History Month by reaffirming our commitment to advancing race, equity and inclusion through the Core Practice Model at the individual, organizational and systemic level. #blackhistorymonth #equity #CPM

CFPIC is currently recruiting for a Project Director to lead our Adult Services efforts! See the position description for more details. #JobListing #JobPosting #Career

CFPIC will be closed on Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Have a great weekend! #MLK #mlkjr #mlkday

Happy Holidays from CFPIC! We are proud of our colleagues and staff and all the work we were able to accomplish to benefit children and families during this difficult and highly unusual year. We hope everyone can find a way to enjoy this season safely and we look forward to seeing you all in 2021! #thankyou #happyholidays #2021goals

In recognition of #Adoption Month, the Capacity Building Center For States highlights the importance of embedding youth voice in adoption planning efforts. The Spotlight on Engage #Youth: Listen and Learn provides resources to support youth engagement in child welfare. #resources #youthfocused https://content.govdelivery.com//USACFCB/bulletins/2ade554

In recognition of Native American Heritage month, CFPIC recognizes the valuable work of our Native American consultants and staff working to better the work across California. Meet Stephanie Weldon, ICWA/Tribal Social Services Specialist. #NativeAmerican #Heritage

As we embark on this holiday season, CFPIC encourages our colleagues and partners to refer to their local guidelines and celebrate safely. https://www.cdc.gov//everyone_can_make_thanksgiving_safer.

CFPIC celebrates and honors #NativeAmerican #Heritage month by recognizing the unique and diverse 109 federally recognized #Tribal #governments in #California along with the many Native American individuals that originate and whose homelands we as Californians live and work on. Did you know California is home to more #Native Americans than any other state? www.worldpopulationreview.com/st/native-american-population