Additional Projects & Initiatives

SVC is dedicated to enhancing child welfare and juvenile probation services through comprehensive statewide projects, engagement initiatives, and specialized training programs. By partnering with various counties and state agencies, SVC supports the implementation of critical reforms, empowers diverse communities, and develops innovative solutions to improve outcomes for children, youth, and families. 

Statewide Projects

SVC has facilitated numerous statewide initiatives, including but not limited to Extension of Foster Care (AB12), Resource Family Approval process, Integrated Core Practice Model, and more. 

Workforce & Leadership Development

• Executive coaching and succession planning, and development of strategies to recruit and retain staff. 

• Listening sessions for Legislators and the Blue-Ribbon Commission 

• Retreat for Economic Opportunity Commission 

• Curricula Development for the Administrative Office of the Courts 

Apricot Reporting

SVC has collaborated with numerous counties to gather information and enter data for the yearly completion of the Apricot Office of Child Abuse Prevention reports. Building on the comprehensive C-CFSR process, SVC assists counties in developing detailed Program Evaluation Descriptions. This ensures alignment with state requirements and accurate reporting of OCAP funding. The work supports counties in meeting their reporting obligations and improving their child welfare services through precise data management and evaluation.