YOU’LL WALK AWAY WITH
- A clear overview of the different types of family care options
- A framework for prioritizing placements in the best interest of the child
- Tools to support decision-making, partnership-building, and referral networks
- Insights on how to avoid unnecessary separation and strengthen existing families
- A CAFO Certificate of Completion to document your learning
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Customizable Tools
& Templates
Access downloadable tools to help you trace family connections, assess placement options, and partner well with others in the care system.
Team Discussion &
Summary Guides
Use discussion prompts and curated resources to bring this content into team planning, policy conversations, and staff development.
CAFO Certificate of
Completion
Show your commitment to growth and best practices with a downloadable certificate from CAFO.
A PROVEN FRAMEWORK FOR BETTER CARE
This course is part of CAFO’s Core Elements of Success program, which provides a clear roadmap to improving outcomes for vulnerable children through evidence-based training on key aspects of quality care.
Drawing from global best practices and enriched by insights from NGOs, field experts, and experienced leaders, each course equips you with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to provide quality care for vulnerable children and families. Topics range from child protection and confidentiality to board governance and fiscal accountability—giving you the resources to implement best practices across every aspect of your organization, ensuring your efforts lead to meaningful, positive outcomes.
If you're committed to achieving measurable results—rather than just hoping for positive outcomes—and need actionable strategies and tools to improve your program, this course is for you.
CAFO’s Core Elements of Success: Simplified care improvement, designed for you.
AT A GLANCE
Learn how to evaluate and implement the most appropriate family care options for every child in your program.
- Who is This Course For?
- Christian leaders and staff serving vulnerable children and families
- Program managers, board members, or care decision-makers
- Anyone seeking practical tools grounded in both Scripture and science
- Time Commitment
- Fully self-paced
- This microcourse takes 2 hours to complete, but you’re welcome to move at your own pace.
- Price
- Free
COURSE CURRICULUM PREVIEW
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