Residential child welfare providers are invited to join the Texas Center for Child and Family Studies and the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) on May 18 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. to learn about an exciting opportunity for your organization to apply to be a part of the 2022 Building Bridges Initiative Texas (BBI) Quality Improvement Cohort (QIC). BBI is a national initiative identifying and advancing best practice and policy for youth and families receiving residential interventions. BBI creates strong partnerships between families, youth, residential and community service organizations, and policy makers to ensure high-quality supports and services.
Organizations selected for the QIC will receive targeted coaching and technical assistance (TA) for the implementation of BBI best practices and policies for residential intervention. The support for implementing best residential practices and policies includes those aligned with the Family First Prevention Services Act. Please submit all questions and inquiries to Andrea Requenes at arequenes@tacfs.org.
To be eligible for this opportunity, organizations must:
Send at least one representative to the information session on May 18. Please register here: BBI TXQuality Improvement Cohort Information Session- Learn more through the Request for Letters of Interest.
- Submit a Letter of Interest by June 7.
To learn more about BBI Texas in advance of the info session, please visit bbi.tacfs.org and check out our BBI Texas video!
This opportunity is available through a generous grant from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
