Resources
Professional development and prevention resources for family support staff.
Professional development and prevention resources for family support staff.
This resource hub offers tools, trainings, and guidance for those supporting children and families — clinicians, educators, case managers, and community leaders — to strengthen practice and foster safe, thriving environments.
Discover services and resources that can support you, your family, or the families you serve. This resource, powered by FindHelp, is brought to you by the Children’s Trust of Massachusetts.
Explore PSB guidance from SafeKidsThrive.org developed in collaboration with the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA).
Read More about Understanding Problematic Sexual Behavior
Research shows that children benefit in powerful and lasting ways when their fathers are present and engaged in their lives. Father involvement is associated with improved cognitive development, social skills, independence, and academic achievement.
Read More about Engaging Fathers in Family Support Work
People who work with families are uniquely positioned to help immigrant parents navigate the fear and confusion that can come with changing laws and policies.
Read More about Supporting Immigrant Families: What the Family Support Workforce Needs to Know
This two-hour training will teach staff knowledge, practical skills, language, and tools to create safer environments for children and prevent child sexual abuse.
Read More about Keeping Kids Safe: Staff Training
This session focuses on systems-level approaches to reducing unnecessary child neglect reports.
Read More about Beyond 51As: Building Pathways That Support Families
This training focuses on how simple, age-appropriate messages introduced in early childhood can establish foundations for lifelong safety and wellbeing.
Read More about Building Protective Factors from Early Childhood to Adolescence
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