February 2026 Additional Program Highlights

  1. February 2026 Additional Program Highlights

Seeking Qualified Trainers

For CYFD Foster Care Plus Training Program

The Center of Innovation is seeking those interested in becoming qualified to train Resource Foster Families for the new CYFD Foster Care Plus Program. We are specifically seeking those with lived and/or professional experience with the child welfare system, who love to train, and are interested in contract work.

The next Train the Trainer in the Pressley Ridge evidence-based curriculum will take place March 24-27, 8:30AM-4:00PM in Albuquerque, NM. Please email fostercareconnect@nmsu.edu with your resume if you are interested.

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