Suicide Awareness
Suicide is complicated and tragic, but it is often preventable. Knowing the warning signs for suicide and how to get help can help save lives. Learn about behaviors that may be a sign that someone...
Child Welfare Appreciation: Da’Zaha Jackson of DISC Village
Da’zaha Jackson graduated from Florida A&M University with her bachelor’s degree in social work in 2022. Ms. Jackson decided child welfare because she has a passion for advocating for children/families in need. She believes that all...
Child Welfare Appreciation Week: Courtney Hill of Families First Network (FFN)
Courtney has played a crucial role in the success and stability of her unit as well as the retention of staff in other in home units. She takes her role as Senior Case Manager very...
Child Welfare Appreciation Week: Megan Cawthon of FFN
Megan Cawthon started working in Child Welfare with Families First Network 17 years ago. She has made it a lifestyle rather than a career and stays in contact with some of her earliest clients who...
It’s CW Appreciation Week: Meet FFN’s Zach Lewis
Zach Lewis has dedicated 7 years to social work after graduating from high school in the local community and continuing his education at University of West Florida... Go Argos! Although the pace of social work can...
Child Welfare Appreciation Week: DISC Villages Lizzy Chandler
Lizzie Chandler is exceptional for child welfare for many reasons. Unfortunately, a paragraph won't do her justice! Lizzie always makes the greatest of efforts to help those within her child welfare role, and those beyond her...
Child Welfare Appreciation Week: Robert Woodfin of Families First Network
Robert Woodfin is a Unit Manager in Pensacola at Families First Network. Our favorite thing about Robert is he always greets you with a smile and has a great sense of humor (take a look...
It’s Child Welfare Appreciation Week: Joshua Bugby of Children in Crisis
Joshua Bugby is a vibrant and unparalleled professional with over 25 years of mentoring people and young professionals to find their greatest potential in life. He’s taken on the role of Development Director with Children in...
Circuit 14 Celebrates Child Welfare Workforce Appreciation Week
What a great opportunity this week is for NWF to celebrate our wonderful child welfare professionals and all they do for the children and families in our community.
Spotlight on Foster Parents Cammie & Nathan Cutler
Six years ago, Cammie & Nathan took a leap of faith when a distant family member reached out to them to care for their baby. Since then, they have become licensed foster parents and have...