Center for Family and Community Engagement
October is Impactful Student Month
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New Training Program Aids Effort to Reduce Overdoses
An NC State specialist certificate program is helping paraprofessionals around the state tackle opioid-use disorder in their communities.
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: 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 […]
Learning to Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Substitute Care
The Center is excited to offer a series of child welfare training! “Learning to Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Substitute Care,” is a 4-hour self-paced, on-demand course that highlights the emerging issues of sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression within […]