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About Family First Strategy

Elite Expertise inFFPSA Implementation

Our distinguished team of child welfare leaders brings decades of strategic expertise to transform your organization's approach to Family First implementation.

Our Purpose

Our Mission & Philosophy

Transforming child welfare systems through strategic excellence and evidence-based methodologies

Transformational Approach

At Family First Strategy, our mission is to help child welfare agencies successfully implement the Family First Prevention Services Act to achieve transformational outcomes for children and families through sophisticated strategic planning and evidence-based methodologies.

We believe that every child deserves to grow up in a safe, stable family environment. Through our elite expertise in FFPSA implementation, we help agencies transform their approach to child welfare, focusing on prevention and family preservation while ensuring child safety.

Our distinguished team of consultants brings decades of combined experience in child welfare leadership, evidence-based program implementation, and systems transformation to support agencies at every stage of their FFPSA journey.

"FFPSA represents an unprecedented opportunity to transform our approach to child welfare, focusing on strengthening families before crisis occurs rather than responding afterward."
Dr. Jennifer Martinez

Principal Consultant & FFPSA Strategist

Core Competencies

Our Strategic Expertise

Specialized knowledge and proven methodologies that drive transformational FFPSA implementation

Evidence-Based Prevention

Our team provides sophisticated expertise in evidence-based prevention programs that meet FFPSA requirements, guiding agencies through program selection, implementation science, fidelity monitoring, and continuous quality improvement.

Key Specialties:
  • Program evaluation & selection
  • Implementation science
  • Outcome measurement

Systems Transformation

We architect comprehensive systems change through strategic planning, organizational redesign, workforce development, and cross-system collaboration frameworks that create sustainable FFPSA implementation infrastructure.

Key Specialties:
  • Organizational redesign
  • Cross-system collaboration
  • Change management

Fiscal Optimization

Our financial strategists develop sophisticated fiscal architectures that maximize Title IV-E prevention claiming while ensuring compliance, including advanced cost allocation methodologies and multi-source funding integration.

Key Specialties:
  • Title IV-E claiming strategies
  • Cost allocation methodologies
  • ROI analysis & optimization
Distinguished Experts

Our Leadership Team

Meet our team of elite consultants with decades of experience in child welfare leadership and FFPSA implementation

Dr. Jennifer Martinez

Principal Consultant & FFPSA Strategist

Former state child welfare director with 20+ years of leadership experience in implementing evidence-based practices and system reforms across multiple jurisdictions.

Areas of Expertise:

Strategic PlanningEBP ImplementationSystem Reform

Robert Wilson, CPA

Fiscal Strategy & Optimization Lead

Financial expert with specialized knowledge in Title IV-E claiming strategies, cost allocation methodologies, and fiscal optimization for child welfare agencies implementing FFPSA.

Areas of Expertise:

Title IV-E ClaimingCost AllocationROI Analysis

Dr. Sophia Washington

Evidence-Based Program Implementation Specialist

Implementation scientist with expertise in evidence-based program selection, adaptation, and fidelity monitoring for child welfare agencies implementing FFPSA prevention services.

Areas of Expertise:

Implementation ScienceProgram EvaluationFidelity Monitoring
Strategic Partnership

Transform Your FFPSA Implementation with Elite Expertise

Our distinguished team of consultants is ready to help your agency achieve transformational outcomes through sophisticated FFPSA implementation strategies tailored to your unique needs.