CONSORTIUM FOR CHILDREN
45 MITCHELL BLVD SUITE 1, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903 www.consortforkids.org

Total Revenue
$2,007,576
Total Expenses
$1,892,606
Net Assets
$499,605

Organizations Filed Purposes: CONSORTIUM FOR CHILDREN'S MISSION IS TO HELP CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FLOURISH BY TRAINING AND SUPPORTING THE CHILD WELFARE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE THEM. WE BELIEVE THE BEST OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN ARE ADVANCED THROUGH THE USE OF RESEARCH-BASED BEST PRACTICES TO EVALUATE RESOURCE PARENTS AND TO ASSIST FAMILIES IN PLANNING FOR AND SUPPORTING THE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH.

CONSORTIUM FOR CHILDREN'S (CFC) PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE OUR COLLECTIVE FUTURE BY EMPOWERING PROFESSIONALS AND FAMILIES WITHIN CHILD WELFARE TO MAKE INFORMED, COLLABORATIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE DECISIONS THAT STRENGTHEN FAMILIES. BY COORDINATING, TRAINING, AND SUPPORTING THOSE USING OUR PROVEN PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES, CFC PROMOTES THE SAFETY, PERMANENCE, AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH, HELPING THEM TO REALIZE THEIR BEST POTENTIAL.

PERMANENCY PLANNING MEDIATION (PPM) IS A CHILD-FOCUSED, COLLABORATIVE, CONFIDENTIAL, AND VOLUNTARY MEDIATION PROCESS THAT ASSISTS BIRTH FAMILIES AND POTENTIAL ADOPTIVE OR LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP FAMILIES IN DEVELOPING A CONTACT PLAN THAT HELPS CHILDREN MAINTAIN IMPORTANT CONNECTIONS POST ADOPTION OR GUARDIANSHIP. CFC COORDINATES THIS PROCESS ON BEHALF OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, CONNECTING TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED MEDIATORS WITH ELIGIBLE FAMILIES. FAMILIES BUILD RELATIONSHIPS THAT ARE IN THE CHILDREN'S BEST INTEREST, WHICH THEN EXPEDITE CHILDREN TO PERMANENCE AND SHORTEN THEIR STAYS IN FOSTER CARE, THUS PROVIDING SIGNIFICANT COST SAVINGS TO THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM AND THE COURTS.

CONSORTIUM FOR CHILDREN'S STRUCTURED ANALYSIS FAMILY EVALUATION PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAINING IN THE SAFE HOME STUDY METHODOLOGY FOR MULTIPLE SECTORS, INCLUDING FOR CHILD WELFARE WORKERS. FOR OVER 15 YEARS, THIS ACCOMPLISHED PROGRAM HAS BEEN USED THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA BY BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE AGENCIES. IN ADDITION TO TRAINING, SAFE PROVIDES HOME STUDY AUDITS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL SAFE JURISDICTIONS AND USERS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Carol FarrerBOARD MEMBER0$0
Candace EmmerBOARD MEMBER0$0
Lawrence PapaleBOARD MEMBER0$0
Chris KhanBOARD MEMBER0$0
Paul FinkleCHAIRPERSON0$0
Neil KreuzbergerTREASURER0$0

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