Training & Resources
Free training for people who work with families, designed to strengthen families and the workforce who support them.
OVERVIEW
Led by experts in the field, trainings provide evidence-informed knowledge, practical tools, and opportunities to build skills that support children and families across Massachusetts.
Upcoming Trainings
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HFM Staff OnlyWednesday, February 25, 9:00 am – 12:00 pmRead More about Supporting Social-Emotional Development in Early ChildhoodSupporting Social-Emotional Development in Early Childhood
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HFM Staff OnlyTuesday, February 24, 9:00 am – 12:00 pmRead More about What’s Religion Got to Do With It?What’s Religion Got to Do With It?
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HFM Staff OnlyTuesday, February 3, 10:00 am – 11:30 amRead More about Legal Key: Immigration Status BasicsLegal Key: Immigration Status Basics
2026 Call for Proposals: Family Support Fridays
We are seeking both new and experienced presenters to share their expertise and help advance the field of family support through our Family Support Friday webinar series.
By the Numbers
Data from Fiscal Year 2024 (June 30, 2023 – July 1, 2024)
5,345
parents, caregivers, and family support professionals trained
1,114
training hours completed
278
training opportunities provided
A View from All Sides
A View from All Sides is a two-day training conference that brings together prevention and family support experts to share best practices for strengthening families and communities across Massachusetts.
Learn more about A View from All Sides
Training Request Form
Interested in working with the Children’s Trust to schedule a training for your site or program? Let’s connect!
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