FFTA-For the Good of Families

The right role can change everything for you & those you serve! Just as the work you do evolves, the opportunities to make an impact do too! Looking for meaningful work or your next step? Your opportunity could be here. All open roles can be found here: fftaconnect.org/opportunities!

March marks Social Work Month. The 2026 theme: Social Workers: Uplift. Defend. Transform. reflects the mission to enhance wellbeing, meet basic needs, and support people facing challenging circumstances. And we thank them for their continued impact! socialworkers.org/News/Social-Wo…

Building & sustaining a strong workforce are essential to ensuring children, families, & communities receive the support they deserve. If your organization has current job openings, we want to partner with you & support your hiring efforts. conta.cc/47G12ZW!

Same social media handle. Just a new place to connect. We're officially on IG! 🎉 Head on over, and give us a follow - @fftatfc. We're so grateful to have you as a part of the #FFTACommunity and look forward to continuing to make an impact together, For the Good of Families! 💙

As the new A Home for Every Child initiative continues to unfold, #FFTA will host its next #Policy #Webinar. This conversation will focus on what the initiative means for states and providers working every day to ensure children have safe, stable homes.  ffta.org/event/March26P…

FFTA is pleased to announce newly elected leadership of its Board of Directors for 2026. View the full announcement here, and join us in celebrating these impactful individuals: conta.cc/4cj8Jt2.

Since soft-launching the FFTA Career Center in December, our members have posted over 53 unique job openings—ranging from foster parent recruiters & clinicians to regional directors, marketing interns, & Chief Strategy & Quality Officers. fftaconnect.org/opportunities

#FFTA is excited to welcome its newest member -@CYFSolutions. Learn more here: cyfsolutions.org. #newtoFFTA #member #FFTACommunity #welcome

Join #FFTA for our next #webinar, Responding, Not Reacting: Trauma‑Wise Strategies for Supporting Children/Youth, featuring Becky Haas, a subject matter expert, advocate & trainer who pioneered the development of trauma informed healing communities: ffta.org/events/EventDe…!

Experience a year of inspiration and creativity with esteemed #FFTA Corporate Sponsor, The Miller Group's, 2026 calendar! Each month highlights artwork created by talented individuals that their nonprofit partners support. Snag your free copy: surveymonkey.com/r/VVSZW9B

Whether you're looking for something new or just exploring what's possible, one of these roles might be the right next step. fftaconnect.org/opportunities. And if you're currently hiring for your team, drop the 💙 emoji, and we'll send you ways we can help promote your position(s)!

#FFTA is excited to welcome its newest member - Family Embrace Network. Learn more here: familyembracenetwork.net. #newtoFFTA #member #FFTACommunity #welcome

You carry the weight, navigate complex systems, & give your time, effort, and heart to work that matters. So much is asked of you, & you deserve a role/workplace where you feel fully supported, well prepared, and set up to thrive. conta.cc/4rlkNOK  fftaconnect.org/opportunities

We're excited to share a special video message from our Welcome Keynote Speaker, Alec Ingold, offering a glimpse into his story and what awaits you at the FFTA 2026 Annual Conference in Chicago from July 7 - 10! youtu.be/SDqNvMj6_nc Join him in Chicago: ffta.org/Conference26

Our next webinar features the Missouri Coalition for Children. This session is an important opportunity to hear how community driven approaches can reduce unnecessary family separation and strengthen supports for families before systems become involved. ffta.org/event/MCC

#FFTA is excited to welcome its newest member - MCHS Family of Services. Learn more here: mchsmi.org. #newtoFFTA #member #FFTACommunity #welcome

The Dr. Laura Boyd 2026 Champion for Children & Families Award Call for Nominations deadline is approaching (February 20th). Nominations should highlight specific activities undertaken by the nominee during the last year, that go beyond routine work. ffta.org/page/ChampionF…

Organizations are searching for dedicated professionals. People are searching for meaningful, sustainable careers. And the systems that support you need additional tools to grow/thrive. That's why our Career Center exists! Explore our national platform: ffta.org/page/CareerCen…!

Esteemed FFTA Corporate Sponsor, Pressley Ridge, has unveiled its bold vision for a family-centered child welfare system – one that prioritizes keeping families together, supporting kinship caregivers & innovating foster care with evidence-based models: pressleyridge.org/news/pressley-…

Today is the last day to register for our #FFTA January #webinar, which takes a closer look at the Bipartisan Policy Center’s new blueprint for modernizing federal child & family financing & accountability. Join us! ffta.org/event/Bipartis…