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FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions

Community Bridge Builders is committed to building and strengthening the ties that bind our community together. Our FAQs sections cover a wide range of topics, from our organization’s mission and vision to our various community initiatives and how to get involved. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or a new visitor, the FAQs sections will provide you with valuable insights into our work and our community.

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What kind of employee education does Community Bridge Builders provide?

Community Bridge Builders provides full-scale employee training and professional development services to both new and existing business partners in the human services industry. They offer face-to-face or virtual training opportunities, full or half-day training modules, training series, ongoing professional development support, and innovative learning and teaching techniques. The training incorporates current industry research on best practices and subject matter, including skills and techniques for human service professionals, to boost employee retention and success.

What consulting services does Community Bridge Builders offer for start-ups and existing businesses?

Community Bridge Builders offers business consulting services to both start-ups and existing businesses, as well as to municipalities within state and local government agencies. Their consulting services include employee training and development, best practices for programs, strategic planning and creation of programs, evaluation and assessment of programs, and ensuring program compliance with state regulations.

How does Community Bridge Builders assist with business development and evaluation?

Community Bridge Builders provides resources to solidify your business at its inception or to continuously evaluate your business practices, propelling your business into its next growth phase and ensuring its sustainability. These development and evaluation services are specific to areas like business proposal writing, accreditation assistance, program research and industry expectations, program implementation, program outcomes evaluation, program assessment, and program compliance.

What kind of events does Community Bridge Builders host for human services professionals?

Community Bridge Builders hosts a variety of events for professionals in the human services industry. These events include workshops, training sessions, webinars, and community outreach programs, all designed to foster learning, engagement, and growth. They provide unique opportunities for networking with industry peers, learning about the latest trends and best practices, and gaining insights from experienced professionals in the field.

What professional development opportunities does Community Bridge Builders offer?

Community Bridge Builders offers a range of professional development opportunities for those in the human services industry. Their offerings include full-scale employee training, face-to-face or virtual training opportunities, full or half-day training modules, and training series. They also offer ongoing professional development support and innovative learning and teaching techniques. In addition to these, they offer courses that provide continuing education units (CEUs) to help professionals maintain their credentials. They also host various events such as workshops, training sessions, webinars, and community outreach programs for learning and engagement.

How does Community Bridge Builders incorporate industry research into their programs and services?

Community Bridge Builders incorporates current industry research into their programs and services by staying updated on the latest trends, best practices, and innovations in the human services field. This knowledge is then integrated into their employee education, consulting, and business development services. The training modules and courses they offer also reflect current industry research, ensuring that clients and partners receive up-to-date and relevant information and skills. This commitment to incorporating industry research allows Community Bridge Builders to provide top-tier services and effectively meet the needs of their clients.

How does Community Bridge Builders ensure the goals of employees and programs are met?

Community Bridge Builders ensures the goals of employees and programs are met by providing comprehensive professional training and development services tailored to the specific needs of their clients. They incorporate current industry research and best practices into their training programs. Additionally, they conduct regular evaluations and assessments to ensure that the programs are effective and compliant with state regulations. They also offer ongoing support and use innovative learning and teaching techniques to foster continued growth and success.

How does Community Bridge Builders cater to diverse client demographics?

Community Bridge Builders caters to diverse client demographics by providing a wide range of tailored services. They understand that each client has unique needs and situations, and they strive to meet these through their various offerings. This includes services for both youths and adults, covering a range of needs such as social services skills training and professional development opportunities. Furthermore, their courses, training sessions, and consulting services are designed to be inclusive and beneficial for everyone, regardless of their background or level of expertise in the human services field.

What is Community Bridge Builders’ approach to innovation in human services?

Community Bridge Builders approaches innovation in human services by constantly staying updated on the latest industry trends, best practices, and research. They incorporate this knowledge into their services, from employee education programs to consulting and business development services. They also use innovative teaching techniques to deliver their training programs and courses, ensuring that they effectively meet the needs of their clients and partners. Furthermore, they are committed to exploring new ways to enhance the skills and knowledge of human services professionals, fostering growth and success in the industry.

What kind of courses does Community Bridge Builders offer for continuing education in the human services field?

Community Bridge Builders offers a variety of courses designed to provide continuing education opportunities for professionals in the human services industry. These courses cover a wide range of topics from specific skills in human services to broader topics like the role of human services professionals in the community. Some of these courses also offer continuing education units (CEUs) to help professionals maintain their credentials.

General Frequently Asked Questions

Who are Community Bridge Builders (CBB), and what do they offer?

Community Bridge Builders (CBB) is a human services education and consulting agency that specializes in educating community-based human service professionals and human services agencies leadership. CBB also provides consulting services to human services organizations. Community Bridge Builders has over fifteen years of community-based human services industry knowledge and experience of which to provide training and consulting services.

Why does CBB believe that specializing in training and development of community-based human services professionals and organization leaders is vital?

Community Bridge Builders believe that the need for engaging competent, empathetic, knowledgeable, resourceful, culturally, competent and educated human service professionals is the foundation for the profession. Specializing in the training and development of community-based human service professionals and organization leaders is vital because continuing education and development and professional best practices and understanding client/customer interactions and staff needs is an ongoing process. Community-based human services professionals often work with individuals who could be considered vulnerable positions and populations and need providers who they believe have their best interest in the forefront. Also, organization leaders need to be equipped with the ability to lead their staff effectively. Therefore, CBB must focus on creating well rounded and solvent professionals. They meet the needs of not just their clients/customers, but continually fill their skill set with new tools to enhance employees and individual careers.

Why target community-based professionals? CBB believes at the essential aspect of providing impactful and life-changing care for our clients and colleagues lies in the human service professionals ability to:

  1. Increase his/her not industry knowledge on best practices
  2. Participate in the ongoing growth and development of industry knowledge
  3. Interact with colleagues in an education setting to share knowledge 
  4. Continually assess their skill set and understanding of client and staff needs
What are community-based human services professionals? What is community-based human services practice?

CBB defines community-based, human services professionals as professionals who are working directly with individuals (youth adults, and families) within the field of human services. Community-based human services practices human services practice facilitation in which the service. Be rendered directly to the client/customer one-on-one within a community office facility or the clients home and community environments.

What areas of human services do community-based professionals work?

The areas in which community-based professionals work are: child, welfare, family preservation, foster care (treatment and therapeutic) group homes, residential treatment centers, schools, social services agencies, child protective services, mental health facilities, psychiatric department of hospitals or outpatient clinics, mobile treatment, crisis intervention, case management, psychiatric rehabilitation, independent living programs, mentoring programs, community organizing and advocacy programs, non-profit human services, in-home therapy providers  (individual and family), evidence based community services, hospice staff, in-home community medical providers, and any in-home and community-based services providers.

What title/positions do community-based human services professionals hold?

Community-based human service professionals can encompass social workers, case managers, program directors, therapists, counselors, school counselors, guidance counselors, teachers, mentors, social services workers, supervisors, CEOs of agencies, administrative staff, support staff, advocate, community organizer, foster care worker, nurses, massage therapist, music therapist, psychiatrist, psychologist, psychiatric rehabilitation counselors, and rehabilitation coordinators.

Employee Education FAQs

What services does CBB offer?

CBB provides full-scale employee training and professional development services to both new and existing business partners in the human services industry.

Who designs the employee education program?

Our professional staff, composed of skilled human service professionals, collaborates with you to design an employee education program tailored to your business objectives.

What does the training incorporate?

The training incorporates current industry research on best practices and subject matter, including skills and techniques for human service professionals, to boost employee retention and success.

What types of training opportunities are available?

CBB offers both face-to-face and virtual training opportunities. You can opt for full or half-day training modules or a training series that consists of 5 to 10 sessions.

What kind of support is there after the training?

CBB offers ongoing professional development support and utilizes innovative learning and teaching techniques to ensure the effectiveness of the training.

Consulting Services FAQs

What Consulting Services does CBB offer?

CBB offers business consulting services to both start-ups and existing businesses. They also provide these services to municipalities within state and local government agencies in the human services industry.

Does CBB provide continuing education for human services professionals?

Yes, CBB offers continuing education for human services professionals as part of its commitment to ongoing professional development.

What specific services does CBB provide for program creation and evaluation?

CBB assists with strategic planning and creation of programs, as well as the evaluation and assessment of these programs.

Does CBB ensure program compliance with state regulations?

Yes, part of CBB’s services includes ensuring that programs are in compliance with state regulations.

I’m searching for “human services consulting firms near me.” Can CBB help?

Yes, CBB provides services to clients regardless of their location, making them a great choice for those searching for “human services consulting firms near me.”

Business Development and Evaluation FAQs

What services does the Business Services Division of CBB provide?

They provide program development and evaluation services to start-ups and operational businesses within the human services profession.

How does CBB support a business in its initial stages?

BB provides resources to solidify your business at its inception by offering services such as business proposal writing, accreditation assistance, and program research.

How does CBB help in the growth phase of a business?

CBB provides continuous evaluation of your business practices, helping your business move into its next growth phase and ensuring its sustainability.

What does Program Implementation involve?

Program Implementation involves the practical application of the strategies, plans, and procedures developed in the program research phase.

What is the purpose of Program Assessment?

Program Assessment is a service provided by CBB to evaluate the efficiency, effectiveness, and performance of a program, and to make necessary adjustments for improvement.

Youth & Adult Services FAQs

What kind of training and workshops does your team provide?

Our team can provide training and workshops on a range of topics including youth defiant behavior modification, anger management, domestic violence offender intervention, and conflict resolution among others.

Do you offer classes that are tailored towards parents?

Yes, we offer parenting classes with an emphasis on strengthening parent/child relationships. We also have support groups for single parents and co-parenting after a divorce or breakup.

Are there any workshops that focus on personal development and well-being?

Yes, we offer workshops on social skills development, assertiveness training, health awareness & wellness, and money management & financial strengthening.

Who can benefit from your services?

Our services are beneficial for programs that need help with offering classes and groups to their clients. We specialize in human services consulting and training tailored to your needs.

What is your team’s expertise?

Our team has substantial experience in human services. This background helps us create training and workshops that address the specific or general needs of your clients.

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