What We Do
Children and Family Futures, Inc. (CFF) provides a full range of Consulting, Technical Assistance, Strategic Planning and Evaluation Services for substance abuse treatment, child welfare, courts and the communities they serve.
Consulting Strategic Planning and Implementation
- Clarify barriers, set priorities and uncover strengths and needs
- Analyze policy and funding environments to chart a path to better outcomes
- Support mission development
- Explore organizational values and develop cross-agency principles for collaboration
- Help organizations and community teams define expectations and implement action plans
Technical Assistance
- Match client needs with appropriate resources and services
- Provide implementation support for effective practices
- Facilitate teams to improve cross-agency collaborative practice
- Develop sustainable plans for taking initiatives to scale
Evaluation
- Tailor evaluation designs to match questions and methods with program and informational dissemination goals
- Build evaluation capacity and collect cross-systems data
- Analyze, interpret and translate findings for program monitoring, improvement and accountability
Population-Specific Expertise
- Children of parents with substance use and mental disorders
- Families involved in the welfare and child welfare systems
- Foster youth with substance use and co-occurring disorders
- Substance-exposed infants
- Children of veterans and military families
- Families participating in drug courts
- Families with unique practice and policy issues related to specific substance including methamphetamine, opiates, alcohol, marijuana, prescription drug misuse and medication assisted treatment