"We are the child welfare agency, but we are not the child welfare system. That takes all of our partners, all of our citywide efforts and social services agencies to come together to support families and children."
—Natalie Craver, administrator of community partnerships, Washington, D.C. Child and Family Services Agency
This episode provides the historical background, strategies, and guidance CFSA applied in developing their prevention plan. The information shared may be helpful for jurisdictions developing prevention plans to implement the Federal Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), which expands prevention services to help stabilize and strengthen families.
Listen to the podcast here.