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Join us May 19, 10-11am PT for a webinar on supporting immigrant foster youth in a shifting immigration landscape. Foster parents, social workers & advocates—don’t miss this! Key Takeaways: • Latest policy changes & their impact on foster youth • Actionable strategies to

A powerful reminder from Steinberg Institute's Karen Larson. Supportive mentors can make all the difference. Grateful for her openness in sharing how these connections shape lives, just like the work we do at Open Doors Training. #OpenDoorsTraining #youthvoice Watch her message

Last chance to register! Join Catalyst Center May 19 (10-11am) for Advocating for Immigrant Foster Youth in a Changing Immigration System. • Learn policy updates & direct impacts • Practical “Know Your Rights” tools • Do’s/Don’ts for supporting families Ideal for: Foster

80% of foster care placements are due to neglect, often linked to unmet basic needs like housing, food, or mental health care. Enhanced Care Management (ECM) tackles these root causes head-on, offering families critical support to stay together and thrive. Join us on May 22,

Thank you to Senator Aisha Wahab 愛莎華 for authoring Senate Resolution 10, officially recognizing May 2025 as Foster Youth Awareness Month in California. Thank you as well to Senators Dr. Akilah Weber Pierson, Senator Angelique Ashby, Senator Roger Niello, and all who supported this resolution. SR

Medicaid cuts means catastrophe for recovery access. Amity Foundation CEO Doug Bond warns: "It could be absolutely catastrophic for community-based orgs like ours and other community-based orgs that are very reliant on making sure that these safety net services are in place.”

Training Opportunity Colorism, Trauma & Body Image Ideals – How does skin-tone bias harm youth mental health? Learn clinical strategies to address trauma, eating disorders & cultural sensitivity. • May 21, 10AM-12PM • Led by Ashley Acle, MBA, MFT, LMFT

How do colorism & stereotypes like the "Angry Black Woman" myth harm Black/Brown women in workplaces & social spaces? Join Shauna Figueroa LCSW to unpack systemic bias & build allyship. Join us for this free training: Impact of Colorism and Stereotypes: Understanding Bias

BREAKING GROUND FOR YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH! Last week, Sycamores and Department of Health Care Services broke ground on a new crisis care facility in Altadena. Eight psychiatric beds and 10 crisis stabilization slots to serve 3,650+ foster youth annually in LA County! “Organizations like Sycamores are

Free Webinar: FFAs in Crisis: Preserving Placements for 1 in 5 Youth in Foster Care 1 in 5 youth in foster care rely on Foster Family Agencies (FFAs). But an insurance crisis threatens to close these vital programs. Join us & Alliance for Children's Rights on May 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT to

We are thrilled to announce that Pete Weldy has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of the California Alliance of Child and Family Services. With two decades of leadership in child welfare, policy, and advocacy at state and federal levels, Pete brings a wealth of experience and a passion for driving

CA Alliance Sponsors HR 42, Declaring May as Behavioral Health Awareness Month in California We are proud to announce our sponsorship of House Resolution 42, officially designating May as Behavioral Health Awareness Month in California. This resolution brings attention to the

Congratulations to CA Alliance member Maryvale for being named a 2025 California Nonprofit of the Year by Assemblymember Blanca Rubio! This well-earned recognition reflects Maryvale’s unwavering commitment to providing critical services for children and families across Los

California’s foster youth and families are at risk. Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal cuts critical funding from foster family agencies and support to a vital foster care helpline. "We recently surveyed our foster family agency members, and 60% of them will not be able to keep their

Free Webinar: FFAs in Crisis: Preserving Placements for 1 in 5 Youth in Foster Care 1 in 5 youth in foster care rely on Foster Family Agencies (FFAs). But an insurance crisis threatens to close these vital programs. Join us & Alliance for Children's Rights on May 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT to

Free Webinar: FFAs in Crisis: Preserving Placements for 1 in 5 Youth in Foster Care 1 in 5 youth in foster care rely on Foster Family Agencies (FFAs). But an insurance crisis threatens to close these vital programs. Join us & Alliance for Children's Rights on May 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT to

Free Webinar: FFAs in Crisis: Preserving Placements for 1 in 5 Youth in Foster Care 1 in 5 youth in foster care rely on Foster Family Agencies (FFAs). But an insurance crisis threatens to close these vital programs. Join us & Alliance for Children's Rights on May 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT to

Free Webinar: FFAs in Crisis: Preserving Placements for 1 in 5 Youth in Foster Care 1 in 5 youth in foster care rely on Foster Family Agencies (FFAs). But an insurance crisis threatens to close these vital programs. Join us & Alliance for Children's Rights on May 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT to

Free Webinar: FFAs in Crisis: Preserving Placements for 1 in 5 Youth in Foster Care 1 in 5 youth in foster care rely on Foster Family Agencies (FFAs). But an insurance crisis threatens to close these vital programs. Join us & Alliance for Children's Rights on May 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT to

Free Webinar: FFAs in Crisis: Preserving Placements for 1 in 5 Youth in Foster Care 1 in 5 youth in foster care rely on Foster Family Agencies (FFAs). But an insurance crisis threatens to close these vital programs. Join us & Alliance for Children's Rights on May 28 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT to