Children's Trust Fund Alliance

02/23/2026

As part of National Parent Leadership Month®, watch Jeremy, a member of the NYS Planning Committee. Jeremy shares about resources they accessed and used in their communities and how they helped.

Celebrating National Parent Leadership Month ® 2026

02/11/2026

Need a Valentine to show a parent leader in your community how much you appreciate them? We’ve got you covered! Download yours here: https://tinyurl.com/46av94ca

02/10/2026

In February, we celebrated 22 years of National Parent Leadership Month®*! In recognition of National Parent Leadership Month®, Children’s Trust Fund Alliance honors the unique stories and the invaluable role parents have in their community as beacons of light.

As we express our gratitude, we acknowledge that each parent’s journey is a vital part in the grand mosaic of community and family life. Your leadership is not only a source of inspiration but a light that bridges gaps and fosters unity. Your story is a testament to the power of Protective Factors, and your leadership echoes and shines the spirit of National Parent Leadership Month®.

Thank you for being a bright light for your family and community! To honor a parent in your community, download one of our fillable certificates today!

* National Parent Leadership Month® was developed by Parents Anonymous®, Inc.

We invite you to check out our resources at:

Celebrating the Beacons of Light In February, we celebrated 22 years of National Parent Leadership Month®*! In recognition of National Parent Leadership Month®, Children’s Trust Fund Alliance honors the unique stories and the invaluable role parents have in their community as beacons of light. A...

10/02/2025

Join us on Wednesday, October 15, at 3:00 PM ET for a timely conversation about how the Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework is connected to public policy and legislation at the federal, state, and local levels. Register here: https://ctfalliance.zoom.us/meeting/register/nLOa64N8QvamjuEkNEygiw

06/18/2025

Join us for a webinar spotlighting Safe & Sound’s Communities of Care Project, a powerful initiative helping local family support programs strengthen their use of the Protective Factors Framework. Registration Link: https://ctfalliance.zoom.us/meeting/register/zBpL6FWkRQCB9KDXk_9fCQ

06/13/2025

Strengthening Families Webinar - Join us as we welcome Churmell Mitchell — father, speaker, advocate, and now author and game creator — to share the story behind Emotions You Know, a soon-to-be-released board game created for real feelings, real kids, and real connection. Registration Link: https://ctfalliance.zoom.us/meeting/register/SX-7_7qKTpWSCesUQyMf4Q

06/10/2025

Are you ready to join our network of over 2,300 Alliance Certified Trainers in Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work?

Registration is now open for the upcoming Training of Trainers, scheduled for July 14-17, 2025. Registration link: https://share.hsforms.com/1QpnVfZ8-SXWD-8UPBMFowgqxk6h

For more information about the Training of Trainers: https://forms.gle/WsfKSqGdjn8KE3q29

03/04/2025

Strengthening Families Webinar - March 27, 2025 - 3 PM Eastern Time - Register Here: https://ctfalliance.zoom.us/meeting/register/brcmyN1nS3uMj4iuyQI__A

Living the Protective Factors: Stories of Strength and Transformation

Join us for an inspiring Strengthening Families webinar as three women share their personal journeys of resilience and growth through the Protective Factors Framework. Charity McLean, Dara Griffin, and Taylor McDonald will offer powerful stories of how these factors have strengthened their own families and shaped their commitment to supporting children and families in their communities. Through their lived experiences, they will highlight the profound impact of building protective factors—both at home and in the broader prevention field. This session is a testament to the power of the Protective Factors Framework in creating lasting, positive change.

02/24/2025

We would love to have you join us this coming Friday February 28th at 3pm ET/2pm CT/1pm MT/12pm PT for our first BPNN Quarterly Webinar Celebrating the Stories that Strengthen Us: A BPNN Webinar Celebrating National Parent Leadership Month. Register now with this link: https://ctfalliance.zoom.us/meeting/register/upBw_ihVT_64TszobPY0xA





We will have the opportunity to hear a public policy update from Casey Family Programs. Additionally we will then share a lot of exciting new resources for National Parent Leadership Month and how communities and parents are using them. We will also spotlight multiple parent leaders from across the country as we kick off celebrating how parent voice and work is growing. We can't wait to celebrate with you all and dream of what is possible for 2025 and beyond.



Please feel free to share this with others and we look forward to seeing you all and hearing how you are celebrating this month!

Join our first 2025 Quarterly webinar Birth Parent National Network (BPNN) webinar on Friday February 28th where we will have the opportunity to hear a public policy update from Casey Family Programs. We will then share a lot of exciting new resources for National Parent Leadership Month and how com...

02/20/2025

We would love to have you join us Friday February 28th at 3pm ET/2pm CT/1pm MT/12pm PT for our first BPNN Quarterly Webinar Celebrating the Stories that Strengthen Us: A BPNN Webinar Celebrating National Parent Leadership Month. Register now with this link: https://ctfalliance.zoom.us/meeting/register/upBw_ihVT_64TszobPY0xA
We will have the opportunity to hear a public policy update from Casey Family Programs. Additionally we will then share a lot of exciting new resources for National Parent Leadership Month and how communities and parents are using them. We will also spotlight multiple parent leaders from across the country as we kick off celebrating how parent voice and work is growing. We can't wait to celebrate with you all and dream of what is possible for 2025 and beyond.

We look forward to seeing you all and hearing how you are celebrating this month!

Join our first 2025 Quarterly webinar Birth Parent National Network (BPNN) webinar on Friday February 28th where we will have the opportunity to hear a public policy update from Casey Family Programs. We will then share a lot of exciting new resources for National Parent Leadership Month and how com...

02/20/2025

Apply to join the Birth Parent National Network! The Alliance’s BPNN recruits parents, individual stakeholders, and organizations that work with parents to join together to promote and support the voices of parents to inform policies and practices that affect children and families.

Birth Parent National Network (BPNN) ON THIS PAGE: JOIN US | RESOURCES | EVENTS – RELATED PAGES: ANPPC | BFPP | TRAINING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | BOOK CLUB | PARENT VOICE HomePartnering With ParentsBirth Parent National Network (BPNN) Promoting birth parents as leaders and strategic partners in pr...

02/16/2025

Protective Factors tell us to seek social connections. In order to do so, we must charge our social batteries. How are you currently feeling?