Rock Families First Update
We are continuing and expanding our ethical, equitable co-design (or 2E Co-design) in our most comprehensive project to …
2E Co-design™: Ethical & Equitable Co-design with Impacted Parents and System Staff
Throughout Alia’s existence, we’ve engaged in community co-design that brings the lived expertise and endless wisdom of …
Imposter Syndrome in the Helping Profession
What is imposter syndrome and why is it so prevalent in human services? Are we programed to experience imposter syndrome …
Co-Design Way: Comprehensive Change Strategy & Powerful Parent Leader
The Human Services Department, including Child Protective Services, in Rock County is advancing a partnership with the c …
Intensive Permanence Services: A Deeper Look
One way we advanced our vision where all children are thriving within their families and communities is through Intensiv …
Lessons for Leaders: Navigating the Complexities of Change
The path to systems transformation in child welfare is laced with challenges, but the rewards are immense. One of these …
A Parent's Ability to Make Change Takes More than Readiness
When families are involved with Child Protective Services (CPS), navigating the complexities of parental engagement with …
Breakthrough Your System's Most Pressing Challenges with Alia
One of the ways we partner with leaders in child welfare and adjacent systems is through Breakthrough Sessions. These on …
Emergence of Compassionate Leadership
For six years, the University of Minnesota’s School of Social Work and Alia have offered a Trauma-Effective Leadership C …
Trusting the Process
The primary goals of the Rock Families First movement include decreasing the number of children in out-of-home care and …

