The All Children-All Families Program is now led by the National SOGIE Center
Continuing the mission of LGBTQ+ inclusion in child welfare across the United States
All Children-All Families Training Offerings
Free e-Learning on Serving LGBTQ+ Youth & Families in Child Welfare Setting
The National SOGIE Center and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation have partnered to launch a new interactive e-learning module on serving LGBTQ+ youth and families in child welfare settings. This training is modeled after the All Children, All Families training (below), which was evaluated through the National Quality Improvement Center on LGBTQ2S Children and Youth in Foster Care grant and has shown promising evidence of its impact. The training covers foundational knowledge on serving the population, how to create affirming environments, best practices, and terminology. The National SOGIE Center and HRC have partnered to offer this training for free when participants enroll through the Center’s Learning Management System.
CEC Available.
All Children - All Families National Certification & LGBTQ+ Training Program
The All Children – All Families (ACAF) training, is an evidence-informed training that helps agency staff build knowledge and skills to serve LGBTQ+ youth, families, and caregivers. The training has been evaluated and data show that this training leads to increased knowledge of LGBTQ+ topics and improved attitudes and affirming behaviors towards LGBTQ+ people. Download the information sheet to learn more!
This short data dashboard gives a snapshot of the preliminary findings of the ACAF training that should help agencies and providers determine whether this training would meet their needs and goals. For questions on the data and information represented in this dashboard, please contact the National SOGIE Center at sogiecenter@gmail.com.
All Children – All Families Training of Facilitators
This comprehensive training prepares agency facilitators to train the evidence-informed ACAF Training. Facilitators will learn how to deliver the ACAF training as well as facilitate difficult conversation and help dispel myths and stereotypes associated with LGBTQ+ people. Prospective facilitators begin by observing training as participants and then complete classroom instruction with ACAF Expert Trainers. Prospective facilitators conduct teach-back presentations and receive feedback from ACAF Expert Trainers to ensure a firm grasp of content and teaching methods. Following completion of full program and achievement of baseline fidelity levels, participants conduct co- trainings with expert trainers as a final step to full certification to deliver content to the organization’s specific training audience. Download the information sheet to learn more!
All Children - All Families Caregiver Training Program
This two-hour training is designed to improve knowlege, attitudes, and skills related to caring for LGBTQ+ youth.
This short data dashboard gives a snapshot of the preliminary findings of the ACAF Caregiver training that should help agencies and providers determine whether this training would meet their needs and goals. For questions on the data and information represented in this dashboard, please contact the National SOGIE Center at sogiecenter@gmail.com.
