PIP Workgroup Materials

Foster Parent Recruitment and Retention

PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM WORK GROUP Foster Parent Recruitment and Retention December 15, 2003 Meeting

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PIP Matrix Worksheet - Recruiting (Jan. 26)

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Case Assignment Unit

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Licensing/Recruitment Disconnect

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Training and Supervision

PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT PLAN TRAINING & SUPERVISION WORK GROUP.
December 17, 2003 Committee Meeting Notes

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PIP Matrix Worksheet - January 23

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Service Array

PIP Matrix Worksheet - February 17

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Organizational Structures

PIP Matrix Worksheet

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QA and CQI

PIP Matrix Worksheet - January 28

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Data and Research

Assessment and Case Management

PIP Matrix Worksheet - Assessment and Case Management

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Development of Independent Living Skills

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Worker Contacts

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Assessment of Relative Caregivers

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Lack of Engagement of Parents, especially Fathers

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Development of Individualized Case Plans

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Reunifications and Permanencies

Reunifications and Permanencies WORK GROUP.
December 15, 2003 Committee Meeting Notes

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PIP Matrix Worksheet - Reunifications and Permanencies

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Juvenile Court

PIP Matrix Worksheet - Juvenile Court

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Monitoring Implementation, Measuring Effectiveness

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Repeat Matreatment

PIP Matrix Worksheet - February 9

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Reunifications and Timely Permanencies

PIP Matrix Worksheet - January 26

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Informational Reports/Documents

CFSR STATEWIDE PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2004

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Child and Family Services Review Statewide Assessment Final Submission

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Illinois Statewide Assessment Appendices

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Links for Informational Reports and Journal Articles from Various Websites

Service Array

McCarthy,Jan (September 2002), Meeting the Health Care Needs of Children in the Foster Care system: Summary of State and Community Efforts, Key Findings; Georgetown University Center for Child and human Development.
http://www.georgetown.edu/research/gucdc/foster.html

QA & CQI

Lampkin,L. & Hatry, H. (2003). Key steps in outcome management. The Urban Institute
http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=310358

Malm, I., Bess, R., Leos-Urbel, J., Green, R., & Markowitz, T. (2001). Running to keep in place: The continuing evolution of our nation's child welfare. The Urban Institute. http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=310358

Service Array

Kortenkamp,K. & Ehrle, J. (2002). The well-being of children involved with the child welfare system. The Urban Institute.http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=310413

Reunification and Timely Permanency

Sonenstein, F., Malm, K., & Billing, A. (2002). Study of fathers' involvement in permanency planning and child welfare casework. The Urban Institute. http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/CW-dads02/

Assessment & Case Management

Billing, A., Ehrle, J., & Kortenkamp, K. (2002) Children cared for by relatives: What do we know about their well-being? The Urban Institute.

Informational Websites

• DCFS PrarieNet: http://dcfswebresource.prarienet.org/
• Child and Family Research Center (CFRC) - main website: http://cfrcwww.social.uiuc.edu/
• Other website (for review of HHS outcomes): http://10.112.60.195/dnet/Research_Material/perform102/ilperm2.htm
• Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) website: www.cwla.org
• National Data Analysis System http://www.cwla.org/ndas.htm
• National Resource Center for Information Technology in Child Welfare: www.nrcitcw.org/
• National Resource Center for Organizational Improvement: http://muskie.usm.maine.edu/helpkids/
• U.S. Census Bureau: www.census.gov;www.factfinder.census.gov/servlet/BasicFactsServlet; www.census.gov/statab/www/
• The Green Book: http://www.access.gpo.gov/congress/wm001.html
• The Urban Institute: http://www.urban.org
• Administration for Children's Services: www.hhs.acf.gov
  - The Child Welfare Annual Outcomes Report: www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cwo98/index.html
  - NCANDS: www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/publications/cm99/index.htm
  - AFCARS: www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/publications/afcars/ar1000.htm
• Annie E. Casey Foundation: www.aecf.org
• National Institute of Mental Health: www.mentalhealth.org/cornerstone/index.cfm
• National Resource Center for Youth Services: www.nrcys.ou.edu
• National Resource Center for Special Needs Adoption: www.nrcadoption.org
• National Resource Center for Foster Care & Permanency Planning: www.hunter.cuny.edu/socwork/nrcfcpp
• National Center for State Courts: www.ncsonline.org/WC/Publications/KIS_ExpDepAppealsPub.pdf
• Child Trends: www.childtrends.org
• Official website of the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics: www.childstats.gov
• Child Care Association of Illinois: www.ccai.org