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Building and Promoting Partnerships to Achieve Excellence. Panel Discussion. September 10, 2012. NARA 20 th Annual Licensing Seminar. Agenda. 1. Welcome and Introduction 2. Race Car Activity 3. Flow Chart that explains KS privatization 4. Bridge to panel members
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Building and Promoting Partnerships to Achieve Excellence Panel Discussion September 10, 2012 NARA 20th Annual Licensing Seminar
Agenda 1. Welcome and Introduction 2. Race Car Activity 3. Flow Chart that explains KS privatization 4. Bridge to panel members 5. Questions/Closing
Who is each pit crew member in your agency • On the handout titled “Our Pit Crew”, list who you think represents each of the crew members from your agency/state’s perspective. • Pair up with at least one other person and discuss who you identified in your “Pit Crew” and why.
DCF Hotline receives report Kansas Out of Home Placement DCF conducts investigation DCF determines there is a potential risk Family Preservation Services PPC and/or Court Family Preservation Services Home Contractor Subcontractor Foster Home Kinship (Non-Relative) Relative Group Residential
Home Relative Kinship (non-relative) Adoption/ Guardianship Kansas Out of Home Placementcontinued Services
Family Becoming a Foster Parent in Kansas Children’s Alliance Child Placing Agency PS-MAPP Select Out Mutual Selection Select Out CPA Assessment/ Home Study/ Environmental Walkthrough
CPA to Submit to KDHE KDHE licensing Select Out Becoming a Foster Parent in Kansascontinued KDHE Walkthrough Placements made
Panel Members • Driver (Child or originating family) • Chief Mechanic/supervisor (contractor) • Refueler Specialist (foster family) • Brake Specialist (licensing) • Engine/Transmission Specialist (sub-contractor) • Tire specialist (training)
KDHE Guidance Material http://www.kdheks.gov/bcclr/download/FFH_Guidance_Material_and_Appendices.pdf
"To succeed as a team is to hold all of the members accountable for their expertise.“ Mitchell Caplan, American Businessman
Kansas Department of Health and Environment www.kdheks.gov Kansas Department for Children and Families www.dcf.ks.gov Joyce DeBolt, LMSW jdebolt@theshelterinc.org www.theshelterinc.org Amanda Peters, LMSW Amanda.peters@st-francis.org www.st-francis.org Denise Gibson, MA dgibson@childally.org www.childally.org www.fostercarekansas.org Dana Badders, RN Dana.badders@yahoo.com www.kfapa.com A special thanks to Chris with Kansas Youth Advisory Council for his work on making the car.