The Partnership For Safe Families & Communities

1. The Partnership For Safe Families & Communities The Designated Child Abuse Prevention Council 2010-2011

2. General Meeting Those Who Attend Include professionals, students, community members: • health, • mental health, • education, • social services, • justice, • law enforcement, • faith, • child care, and • concerned parents/citizens Total Attended for2010-2011: 387 attendees Average per meeting 39 attendees

3. Presentations • “How Do I Talk to My Kids About Preventing Sexual Abuse” • Children’s Resource Program & Childhood Injury Prevention • Domestic Violence Awareness ~ prevention/services • In honor of Veterans ~ Understanding local service members and their families • Arts 4 Action & ARTesia~ violence prevention through Art • CommUnity Summit Conference

4. Presentations • National Parent Leadership Month, Parents With Purpose • Veterans for Peace • California Youth Connection & Friday Night Live • Child Abuse Prevention Month ~ * Prevention work & Services * Responding to Domestic Violence & * Maternal Risk Factors on the Fetus and Mother • Mental Health Awareness~ state of Prevention and Early Intervention Services • Foster Care Awareness • Triple P - Positive Parenting Program

5. Mandated Reporter Training Jeni Futvoye Trainer & Outreach Specialist (805) 289-0120 x 3031 jfutvoye@aspiranet.org

6. Mandated Reporter Program Summary • Program since 2001 (No Cost) • Provide trainings to professionals/students * health, mental health, education, social services, justice, law enforcement, faith community and child care • 1.5-2 hour community training • Half-day workshop • Train-the-Trainer workshop • Provides materials/resources

7. Partners • Aspiranet • CATTA • Interface Children Family Services • Ventura County District Attorney’s Office, Safe Harbor • Ventura County Human Services Agency, Adult & Family Services and Children & Family Services • Ventura County Public Health

8. Statistics 2010-2011 • Nine Community Trainings and One Half-Day Workshop: 130 mandated reporters trained • Annual Train-the-Trainer Workshop: 38 mandated reporters trained as trainers • Since the program’s inception: a total of 2,113 mandated reporters trained and of that total 534 mandated reporterstrained as trainers

9. Evaluations Community, Half-Day and Train the-Trainer Workshops Pre/Post Test Average Score - goal 90% • Pre 66% - Post: 89% Learning objectives/goals andknowledge of reporting criteria - goal 90% • After training average score 96.8%

10. Evaluations Measurements Scoring: 1-5 1=strongly disagree, 3=agree, 5= strongly agree • Trainer knowledge and ability to communicate Goal Score of 4: Achieved average score of 4.9 • Overall evaluation of training, Goal Score of 4: Achieved average score of 4.8

11. Evaluation Comments • Excellent information, great organization, everything was great • Speakers were great, pace was excellent and fun to learn….I loved the entire workshop! • Wealth of knowledge, great examples • Teach back & tips were helpful and well facilitated • Materials and resources very useful • Do what is in the best interest of the child

12. Moving Forward • More Large Group Trainings • More Resources • Spanish • Trainers

13. Partnership Outreach Efforts Jackie Flores-Ortega Community Education & Administrative Assistant (805) 289-0120 x 3047 jfloresortega@aspiranet.org

14. Program Summary The Partnership holds and attends different meetings/events to educate and outreach to the community. We provide prevention resources on child abuse and family/community violence to address abuse across the lifespan.

15. Outreach 2010-2011 • 10 Monthly General Partnership Meetings • 9 Mandated Reporter Trainings, Half-Day Workshop, Annual Train-the-Trainer • 4 Clergy Council Meetings • Community Summit for Violence Prevention • Multi-Cultural Festival • Salsa Festival • Aids Walk

16. Events • VC Board of Supervisors Proclamation for Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month • The Annual National Crime Victims’ Rights Week • The Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation’s (CEDC) 30th Anniversary Family Festival • The First 5 Health Fair and Grand Opening of First Flight Preschool

17. ArtProject CEDC’S 30th Anniversary Family Festival:Pathways to Peace and Prosperity Kids Health & Safety Fair, the grand opening of First Flight Preschool Hosted a family art project with Kids’ Arts • The art was showcased on a clothesline representing a quilt of beautiful art depicting the project’s theme • Approximately 65 families contributed to the project.

18. “Your vision of love and peace • in your family and/or community”

19. Resource MaterialsDistributed approximately 5,670 resources • Children’s Developing Brain • How Violence in the Family Affects Children • Let’s Learn About Preventing Violence Activity Book • Parenting in Times of Economic Stress • Newsletter English & Spanish • Shaken Baby brochure • Safely Surrender Baby • Child Abuse & Neglect Safely Surrender Baby • Kids Plates • What Every Parent Should Know…. • Mandated Reporter Tent Cards • My Feeling Activity Book

20. Outreach Goals 2011-12 • Attend 10 outreach events • Distribute approximately 5,800 resource materials • Distribute new materials • Some locations for targeted outreach are: • Faith Community • Health Care facilities • Family Resource Centers/NFL’s

21. Our Vision for the Upcoming Year

22. We are now a 501c3 Board Development Fundraising Marketing Membership Committees Prevention Work Partnership Goals 2011-12

23. “Together We Can Make a Difference” “To promote a community committed to safe, healthy, peaceful families.”