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File #: 12803   
Type: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 9/2/2025 Department: Children and Family Services
On agenda: 9/9/2025 Final action: 9/9/2025
Subject: Travel for San Bernardino County Resource Parents to Attend the California State Foster Parent Association 48th Annual Training Conference
Attachments: 1. ATT-CFS-9-9-25 California Foster Parent Association Training Conference Agenda, 2. Item #27 Executed BAI
REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION

September 9, 2025

FROM
JEANY GLASGOW, Director, Children and Family Services

SUBJECT
Title
Travel for San Bernardino County Resource Parents to Attend the California State Foster Parent Association 48th Annual Training Conference
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve travel and related expenses for 20 San Bernardino County Resource Parents to attend the California State Foster Parent Association 48th Annual Training Conference in Sacramento, in an amount not to exceed $25,040, for the period of October 1, 2025 through October 4, 2025.
(Presenter: Jeany Glasgow, Director, 658-1181)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.

FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not impact Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The total estimated cost for travel and related expenses to attend the California State Foster Parent Association (CSFPA) Conference will not exceed $25,040, with 30% ($7,512) federally funded and 70% state ($17,528) funded through Foster Parent Training and Recruitment Funds. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Human Services Administrative Claim 2025-26 budget.

Expense
Average Cost per Attendee (20 total)
Total Cost
Airfare
$250
$5,000
Conference Registration
$150
$3,000
Hotel
$540
$10,800
Rental Car/Taxi/Shuttle
$312
$6,240
Total Cost
$1,252
$25,040

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Children and Family Services (CFS) is dedicated to the safety, protection, and permanency of children in San Bernardino County (County) and the promotion of child and family well-being. The most effective means of preserving every child's right to be raised in a safe, permanent family is by empowering society's ability to support and strengthen families.

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