In order to maintain an atmosphere of collaboration and transparency, FYSCP TAP webinars and meetings are not recorded unless it's specifically noted below. We encourage you to join events as scheduled. Slides and resources provided during webinars will be made available.
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FYSCP Community of Practice (CoP) Series
Presenters: TAP Team & FYSCPs
The Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program (FYSCP) Community of Practice (CoP) is a casual meeting space open to all FYSCP Coordinators and FYSCP program staff. The meeting is to connect with FYSCP colleagues and members of the Technical Assistance Program (TAP) team to discuss relevant and valuable topics important to the FYSCP community. FYSCP programs are also selected for each meeting to share and highlight their work with attendees.
CoP #1
Date: October 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
FYSCP(s) Presenting: TBD
CoP #2
Date: November 18, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
FYSCP(s) Presenting: TBD
CoP #3
Date: January 13, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
FYSCP(s) Presenting: TBD
CoP #4
Date: February 17, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
FYSCP(s) Presenting: TBD
CoP #5
Date: March 17, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
FYSCP(s) Presenting: TBD
CoP #6
Date: April 14, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
FYSCP(s) Presenting: TBD
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Save the Dates
More events are coming soon.
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In order to maintain an atmosphere of collaboration and transparency, FYSCP TAP webinars and meetings are not recorded unless it's specifically noted below. We encourage you to join events as scheduled. Slides and resources provided during webinars will be made available.
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More events are coming soon.
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Regional meeting attendance is a grant requirement for all FYSCPs. The meetings are intended for the FYSCP primary coordinator contact. Additional FYSCP lead staff may attend as needed. The FYSCP coordinator should attend the meeting for their designated region whenever possible and may attend one regional meeting for each fall and spring session. The primary FYSCP Coordinator contact must download the Notice of Designee Participation for Required Event Form and send a completed copy to the CDE team at fosteryouth@cde.ca.gov if they are not attending a required event.
Notice of Designee Participation for Required Event Form
Regional Map UPDATED FOR 2025-26Â
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Please register at least one week prior to your meeting date. Click on the registration link for each meeting to view location details and suggested hotels.
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Coastal Region (4)
Location: San Luis Obispo COE
Date: September 10, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Central Region (5)
Location: Fresno COE
Date: September 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
South Region (6)
Location: San Diego COE
Date: October 8, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
North Region (1)
Location: Tehama COE
Date: October 15, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Capital-Sierra Region (3)
Location: Sutter COE
Date: October 16, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Bay Area Region (2)
Location: Sonoma COE
Date: October 23, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Meetings are virtual. Each FYSCP is required to invite their child welfare partner(s) to the afternoon session.
Bay Area Region (2)
Date: February 3, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Coastal Region (4)
Date: February 4, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Capital-Sierra Region (3)
Date: February 5, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Central Region (5)
Date: February 10, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
South Region (6)
Date: February 11, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
North Region (1)
Date: February 12, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Statewide meeting attendance is a grant requirement for all FYSCPs. The meeting is for the FYSCP primary coordinator or designated lead FYSCP staff only. The primary FYSCP Coordinator contact must download the Notice of Designee Participation for Required Event Form and send a completed copy to the CDE team at fosteryouth@cde.ca.gov if they are not attending a required event.
Notice of Designee Participation for Required Event Form
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Fall 2025 FYSCP Statewide Coordinators Meeting
Day One: December 16, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Day Two: December 17, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Doubletree
Note: A maximum of two participants per county may attend this meeting.
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Spring 2026 Spring FYSCP Statewide Coordinators Meeting
Date: April 20, 2026 (tentative)
Time: TBD
Location: Sacramento Doubletree
The meeting will be incorporated into one of the sessions at the CFYETF Education Summit.
The events below are not associated with the FYSCP Technical Assistance Program. Refer to the event websites for additional details and updates.
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CFYETF CA Foster Youth Education Summit
Dates: April 20-21, 2026
Location: Doubletree Sacramento
The Spring FYSCP Statewide Meeting will be incorporated into this event. Attendance at the Ed Summit and Statewide meeting is a grant requirement for FYSCPs.
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CA Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance (CASCWA) Conference
Dates: March 16-18, 2026
Location: Sacramento
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Dates: April 28-May 1, 2026
Location: Palm Springs
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