Trainings Currently Offered:


 Family Support Training Institute


Family Support Provider Orientation BOOT CAMP

July 18, 19, 20:   9:30 am – 3:30

Materials, Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks Included

(Venue in San Francisco)

$135 per person for HSC Members

$150 per person for non-HSC Members

Boot Camp Training Available in Richmond, (Group Discount Available for 4 or more Participants/Custom Agency Trainings Available)

Oakland and Los Angeles

Boot Camp for Family Support Providers:

This training series will provide an orientation to family support services in your local area. Participants will leave with a basic understanding of the family support field and understanding of the principles and core values that guide the work of family support providers and basic skills necessary to engage families and be successful in their agencies.  

Boot Camp Topics:

·     Introduction to Family Support Field

·     Guiding Principles and Core Values in Family Support

·     Understanding the Role of Family Support Provider in the Work Place

·     Trauma Informed Approach in family support agencies

·     Case Management Overview

·     Time Management and Documentation

·     Family Economic Support Resources

·     Establishing Relationships, Networking, and Support

·     Establishing Healthy Boundaries

·     Wellness and Self-Care


Seasoned Family Support Providers: Re-Igniting the Fire Retreat

August 3, 2018:   9:00am – 5:00pm

San Francisco

Includes Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks and Materials

HSC Members: $45

Non-Members: $50


Introduction to Family Strengthening Case Management Model 101

August 16-17, 2018:   9:00am – 4:00pm

HSC Members: $90

Non-HSC Members: $100


 Family Strengthening Case Management Model 102

August 23, 2018:   9:00am-4:00pm

Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, and Materials Included

HSC Members: $45

Non-HSC Members: $50


Human Development Across the Life Span

September 13, 2018:   9:00am-4:00pm

Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, and Materials Included

HSC Members: $45

Non-HSC Members: $50

Human Development Across the Life Span

·     Understanding developmental and applied psychology across the lifespan, including, physical, cognitive, social, intellectual, perceptual, personality and emotional growth.

·     Understanding the stages of development across the lifespan to understand how humans learn, mature, and adapt.  


Self-Care Retreat for Family Support Providers

September 21, 2018:   9:00am – 5:00pm

Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, and Materials Included

San Francisco

HSC Members: $50

Non-HSC Members: $60