The California Alliance of Child & Family Services is pleased to spotlight the incredible impact our mission-driven members have in delivering high-quality Medi-Cal services. We are proud to be a member organization of the CBO Medi-Cal Coalition, working to advocate for policies and practices that prioritize the capacity and financial sustainability of CBOs within the CalAIM space.
We are proud to share that Senator Susan Rubio and Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens were presented with the 2026 Youth Champion Awards, our highest recognition for legislative leadership on behalf of vulnerable youth.
Join Virtually! As part of our Advocacy in Action Conference, we are proud to livestream the 2026 Gubernatorial Candidate Forum on March 25 opening the door for advocates, providers, and community members across the state to join the conversation, no matter where they are.
Five California Alliance member organizations received state BHCIP awards to expand behavioral health services and strengthen community-based care across California.
We are excited to share the opportunity to become a presenter at the 2026 California Child & Family Services Conference, taking place August 31–September 3, 2026 at the Anaheim Marriott!
The newly published California Alliance & Special Education Guide (SELPA) was created to help support schools with educational and behavioral health options for students with exceptional needs. This guide highlights the incredible work of California Alliance member agencies, which are dedicated to helping educators create learning environments that enable students with special needs to succeed ...
This report reflects the strength and the impact of our members highlighting our work across policy and advocacy, events, youth engagement, and strategic communications.
The California Alliance of Child and Family Services has reviewed Governor Newsom’s proposed 2026–27 budget and has provided a statement in response that raises concerns about maintaining the status quo and failing to address the growing financial strain on community-based providers serving California’s most vulnerable children and families.
The California Alliance of Child and Family Services is deeply disappointed by the Administration’s new cap on permanent housing funding, which will strip an estimated $409 million from California and put more than 25,000 people at risk of homelessness. This decision undermines years of work to prevent foster youth and vulnerable families from losing stable housing.
March 23–26, 2026 · Sheraton Grand Hotel Sacramento & Capitol Annex Building A high-energy gathering for professionals working across child and family services in California.
