Progress

The Education Strategy builds directly on CSF’s formative fieldwork, translating frontline insights into a standardized, evidence-informed national training framework for mandated reporters.

June 2025 - December 2025

Activity	Description	Timeframe
Federal Grant	Applied for the OJJDP-2025-172457 grant through the U.S. Department of Justice. This funding opportunity supports child advocacy education through undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education pathways. Funds will strengthen mandated-reporter training, expand professional certification opportunities, and enhance the education pipeline for child protection professionals.	October 2025
Capacity Building	Identified mission-aligned funders and developed a targeted fundraising strategy to support CSF’s early growth, training production, and long-term sustainability.	October 2025