Family Support Worker Cohort

Information and resources to support the Family Support Worker Cohort.


Review the 2019 DCF Adolescents Services Unit presentation.
Presentation on working with kinship families shared by the Commission on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren.
Learn why understanding racial trauma is so important for professionals in the juvenile justice system in this document.
Review the PowerPoint presentation which appeared during the Family Support Worker Cohort Meeting.
Agenda and notes from the Family Support Worker Cohort Meeting.
The following is a checklist of transition activities to consider when preparing an individual transition plan section of the IEP.
Description of the responsibilities a Family Support Worker must undertake.
List of email addresses of attendees of the Cohort Meeting.
Free virtual nutrition education program for adults about healthy eating and physical activity from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP)
Join Dr. Pryce to explore how to change systems by looking inward, examining power dynamics and privilege within systems in partnership with the Court Improvement Program, Administrative Office of the Juvenile Court, Department of Children & Families, CPCS CAFL Racial Justice Task Force, Department of Youth Services JDAI, and CPCS Training Department.
Resource list of programs offering assistance through the Rapid Rehousing Resource program.
An overview of the role of FRCs in the Rapid Rehousing Resource program.
A checklist for individuals interested in getting support from the RAFT program.
Please use this form to refer clients to RAFT, ERMA, SPI, METAR, HOMEBASE or Emergency Assistance.
A guide of the Rapid Rehousing Rental Assistance Program.
This webinar discusses four important aspects of intervention development, as related to creating the “Just Do You” intervention. “Just Do You” is a brief meta-intervention for young adults experiencing one of their first-contacts with the mental health system.
Resources for youth going through life transitions from the Federation for Children with Special Needs.
Resources ranging from education and housing assistance to transportation and substance abuse intervention.
Presentation on working with kinship families shared by the Commission on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren.
Learn why understanding racial trauma is so important for professionals in the juvenile justice system in this document.