What We Do

Children and Family Futures, through a variety of federally and foundation funded projects, provides an array of tailored training and technical assistance (TTA) services to Tribes, states, counties, and communities. These services range from providing customized resources, to virtual and in-person multidisciplinary training, and long-term cross-systems strategic planning, capacity building, and consultation.


Our highly skilled team of subject matter experts provides TTA services in a variety of formats designed to be engaging, individualized, and informative using state-of-the-art strategies. Below is a sample of our resources and products.

About Our Services

We provide short- and long-term technical assistance to improve safety, permanency, well-being, and recovery outcomes for children, parents, and families affected by trauma, child abuse and neglect, and substance use and mental health disorders.  See our Focus Areas for a sampling of our technical assistance topics.

Our highly-qualified team brings extensive experience and expertise to provide technical assistance to complex agencies throughout the United States. See our Who We Are page for more information on our staff.

Our clients include federal, tribal, state and local government agencies, as well as universities and private foundations.  See our current projects below for more information about our partners.

Information & Resource Referral

  • Disseminate materials
  • Provide assistance with online trainings
  • Provide tools and guidance
  • Offer support via email or phone consultation

Product Development

  • Develop policy and practice resources
  • Support evidence-based practice implementation
  • Facilitate peer-to-peer and information-sharing conference calls

Consultation & Training

  • Provide on-site tool facilitation
  • Facilitate conference plenaries, presentations, and workshops
  • Host virtual trainings, such as webinars
  • Facilitate web-based and in-person meetings
  • Host web-based and in-person events

Long-Term Technical Consulting

  • Provide long-term assistance to grantee programs
  • Provide performance measurement coaching
  • Facilitate cross-systems collaboration and strategic planning

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Through federally- and foundation-funded projects, Children and Family Futures and its small business subsidiary, Center for Children and Family Futures, produces publications, reports, Technical Assistance tools and web-based learning for the field.  For more resources or information related to a specific topic, please visit our resources page or click the “Request Assistance” button below or at the top of the page.

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