Stories From 2021
2021 International Conference: A Call to Action to Change Child Welfare
Kempe's International Virtual Conference, A Call to Action to Change Child Welfare is now open and our Conference Agenda has just been released!
New Publication Examines Programs that Apply Restorative Justice Interventions for Intimate Partner Violence
Another publication is out! Family and Community Approaches to Intimate Partner Violence: Restorative Programs in the United States examines a sample of programs that use restorative justice (RJ) approaches for interpersonal violence (IPV) interventions.
Communicating and Collaborating Effectively in a Child and Family Team Meeting as a Guardian ad Litem
“Communicating and Collaborating Effectively in a Child and Family Team Meeting (CFT) as a Guardian ad Litem,” is a 2-hour self-paced, on-demand, certificate-bearing course that aims to serve as a resource for Guardians Ad Litem when navigating the CFT process. […]
Meet Us Monday: Kara Allen-Eckard
Meet Kara Allen-Eckard! Kara has been with CFACE since 2004 and serves as the Center’s Family Leadership Model Program Manager. As a staunch advocate for family and community engagement, Kara’s work focuses upon child welfare system reform and improvement. Additionally, […]
Meet Us Monday: Dr. Sam Cacace
Meet Dr. Sam Cacace! Dr. Cacace is an esteemed research scholar, and heads the Center’s Military and Veteran Health and Wellness Program. Since joining CFACE in October 2018, Dr. Cacace has worked on several veteran advocacy projects. In partnership with the […]
Meet Us Monday: Marianne Latz
Meet Marianne Latz! Marianne is the Assistant Director of the Center for Family and Community Engagement (CFACE) and the Director of the CFACE Service Center. Marianne has been with the Center since May 2006 and is responsible for the overall […]
Community Engagement Partnerships
Engaging our communities in a meaningful way is something that we take seriously at the Center for Family and Community Engagement (CFACE). Building safe, healthy and productive families and communities together is our organization’s vision. It is a vision built […]
CFACE Partners with the Governor’s Institute in Advocacy of Military Wellness
The Center for Family and Community Engagement (CFACE) would like to recognize Dr. Sam Cacace for her recent accomplishments in support of military wellness. Dr. Cacace is a research scholar specializing in experimental and quantitative psychology, military psychology and group […]
Center Spotlight: On-Demand Child Welfare Training
While we may not be able to meet face-to-face at the moment, training continues! The Center offers a variety of child welfare courses designed to suit even the most demanding schedule. With convenience in mind, participants can complete the desired […]
New On-Demand Training!
The NC Addictions Specialist Certificate Program for Paraprofessionals was developed to increase paraprofessionals in the field of addictions. Each month, new on-demand courses are released, which can be applied to North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board certification. The Center […]