The Stoops CFC Center was created by the Stoops Family Foundation, Inc. to generate and sustain transformational knowledge development for effective policies, services, and usable research for the promotion of communities, families, and children. 

U.S. Sugar Invests in Transformative Mental Health and Adult Literacy . . .

Rebound and Recovery: Strengthening Youth Mental HealthU.S. Sugar’s investment will support the implementation of Rebound and Recovery, an evidence-based cognitive-behavioral program developed by Florida State University (FSU) that improves the emotional and...

Badging: A New Way to Recognize Your Continuing Education Efforts with the FSU Stoops CFC Center

The FSU Stoops Center for Communities, Families and Children is now offering digital badges for individuals who complete the center's numerous continuing education opportunities offered.The Stoops CFC Center currently offers a range of continuing education...

Florida State University’s Stoops CFC Center awarded federal grant to expand behavioral health workforce in Florida’s Panhandle

A $2 million federal grant has been awarded to Florida State University’s Stoops Center for Communities, Families, and Children to address the urgent mental health crisis facing children and families in Northwest Florida. SEE NEWS ARTICLE...

Stoops CFC Center Launches Clinical Rebound and Recovery Program for Early Childhood

The Stoops Center for Communities, Families, and Children (Stoops CFC Center) recently launched a groundbreaking program designed to enhance your work with young clients. The innovative Clinical Rebound & Recovery for Early Childhood professional certification is...

FSU Indigenous knowledge workshop discusses challenges in building resilient coastal communities 

“Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge” brought together experts from across FSU, including the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and its RIDER Center, the College of Social Work, the Stoops Center for Communities, Families, and Children and the Native American...

FSU Rebound and Recovery Program Participates in Children’s Week at the Florida Capitol

https://csw.fsu.edu/article/fsu-rebound-and-recovery-program-participates-childrens-week-florida-capitol In the heart of Children's Week 2024 at the Florida Capitol, a magical spectacle unfolded as the Storybook Village came to life, inspiring young minds to "Dream...

Rebound and Recovery Program Partners with Leon County Schools for Pre-K Student Resilience

In October, the Leon County School Board (LCS) in Leon County, Florida approved a memorandum of understanding with Florida State University committing in-kind resources to support the implementation of the “Rebound & Recovery” program. Read moreabout Rebound and...

More than 1,200 young students to benefit from new CSC Leon, FSU, Leon County Schools partnership

ABC27 - WTXL TALLAHASSEE NEWS - Rebound & Recovery program is a partnership between Florida State University and Leon County Schools to help pre-K students manage and express their emotions effectively.

Empowering Foster Youth through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Trauma

CATEGORY:  ALUMNI & FRIENDS CSW GENERAL | FACULTY & RESEARCH AUTHOR: LAUREN ANTISTA & SAVANNAH SMITH Youth in foster care often face higher exposure to traumatic events and are less likely to receive the necessary services to address the resulting...
“The Stoops CFC Center has a big multiplier effect. It connects people that wouldn’t necessarily have been able to do those things together and it facilitates the impacts of the work being greater than it would be otherwise.” – Advisory Council Member

Learn more about Stoops CFC Center projects in our
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SE Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Regional Center

Trained in harm reduction, prevention, treatment, and recovery of opioid and stimulant use disorders

Leon County Schools Project

Children served, plus 211 School staff trained

Rebound & Recovery

Children have received the Rebound & Recovery curriculum

  • Addiction & Recovery 100% 100%
  • Children & Youth Mental Health 100% 100%
  • Integrated Healthcare 100% 100%
  • Community Resilience 100% 100%
  • Support & Burnout Prevention 100% 100%