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Kids Need Their Dads

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Kids Need Their Dads

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  2. Building the Foundation Assumptions: Statewide issues & solutions (no pilots) Administrative Collaboration (Courts/Agency) Voluntary process (no Supreme Court “directives” – just “gentle pressure applied relentlessly”) Focus on strengths & solutions Relationships, relationships, relationships 2

  3. Building the Foundation Pennsylvania’s CIP structure: Local Children’s Roundtables Leadership Roundtables State Roundtable: Workgroup Structure 3

  4. <?xml version="1.0"?><Settings><answerBulletFormat>Numeric</answerBulletFormat><answerNowAutoInsert>No</answerNowAutoInsert><answerNowStyle>Explosion</answerNowStyle><answerNowText>Answer Now</answerNowText><chartColors>Use PowerPoint Color Scheme</chartColors><chartType>Horizontal</chartType><correctAnswerIndicator>Checkmark</correctAnswerIndicator><countdownAutoInsert>No</countdownAutoInsert><countdownSeconds>10</countdownSeconds><countdownSound>TicToc.wav</countdownSound><countdownStyle>Box</countdownStyle><gridAutoInsert>No</gridAutoInsert><gridFillStyle>Answered</gridFillStyle><gridFillColor>255,255,0</gridFillColor><gridOpacity>100%</gridOpacity><gridTextStyle>Keypad #</gridTextStyle><inputSource>Response Devices</inputSource><multipleResponseDivisor># of Responses</multipleResponseDivisor><participantsLeaderBoard>5</participantsLeaderBoard><percentageDecimalPlaces>0</percentageDecimalPlaces><responseCounterAutoInsert>No</responseCounterAutoInsert><responseCounterStyle>Oval</responseCounterStyle><responseCounterDisplayValue># of Votes Received</responseCounterDisplayValue><insertObjectUsingColor>Blue</insertObjectUsingColor><showResults>Yes</showResults><teamColors>User Defined</teamColors><teamIdentificationType>None</teamIdentificationType><teamScoringType>Voting pads only</teamScoringType><teamScoringDecimalPlaces>1</teamScoringDecimalPlaces><teamIdentificationItem></teamIdentificationItem><teamsLeaderBoard>5</teamsLeaderBoard><teamName1></teamName1><teamName2></teamName2><teamName3></teamName3><teamName4></teamName4><teamName5></teamName5><teamName6></teamName6><teamName7></teamName7><teamName8></teamName8><teamName9></teamName9><teamName10></teamName10><showControlBar>Slides with Get Feedback Objects</showControlBar><defaultCorrectPointValue>100</defaultCorrectPointValue><defaultIncorrectPointValue>0</defaultIncorrectPointValue><chartColor1>187,224,227</chartColor1><chartColor2>51,51,153</chartColor2><chartColor3>0,153,153</chartColor3><chartColor4>153,204,0</chartColor4><chartColor5>128,128,128</chartColor5><chartColor6>0,0,0</chartColor6><chartColor7>0,102,204</chartColor7><chartColor8>204,204,255</chartColor8><chartColor9>255,0,0</chartColor9><chartColor10>255,255,0</chartColor10><teamColor1>187,224,227</teamColor1><teamColor2>51,51,153</teamColor2><teamColor3>0,153,153</teamColor3><teamColor4>153,204,0</teamColor4><teamColor5>128,128,128</teamColor5><teamColor6>0,0,0</teamColor6><teamColor7>0,102,204</teamColor7><teamColor8>204,204,255</teamColor8><teamColor9>255,0,0</teamColor9><teamColor10>255,255,0</teamColor10><displayAnswerImagesDuringVote>Yes</displayAnswerImagesDuringVote><displayAnswerImagesWithResponses>Yes</displayAnswerImagesWithResponses><displayAnswerTextDuringVote>Yes</displayAnswerTextDuringVote><displayAnswerTextWithResponses>Yes</displayAnswerTextWithResponses><questionSlideID></questionSlideID><controlBarState>Expanded</controlBarState><isGridColorKnownColor>True</isGridColorKnownColor><gridColorName>Yellow</gridColorName><AutoRec></AutoRec><AutoRecTimeIntrvl></AutoRecTimeIntrvl><chartVotesView>Percentage</chartVotesView><chartLabelsColor>0,0,0</chartLabelsColor><isChartLabelColorKnownColor>True</isChartLabelColorKnownColor><chartLabelColorName>Black</chartLabelColorName><chartXAxisLabelType>Full Text</chartXAxisLabelType></Settings> <?xml version="1.0"?><AllQuestions /> <?xml version="1.0"?><AllAnswers /> Pennsylvania Children’s Roundtable Structure • State Supreme Court Justice • Secretary of Public Welfare • Deputy Secretary of OCYF • Pennsylvania Legislators • American Bar Association • American Humane Association • Pennsylvania Bar Association • Pennsylvania County Commissioners • Office of Children and Families in the Court • Leadership Roundtable Co-Chairs • Directors of Human Services • Guardians ad Litem • Solicitors • Child Advocates • Special Invited Guests State Roundtable Meets Annualy LeadDependency Judge and Children &Youth Administrator (co-chairs) advance to the State Roundtable and act as representatives for each LR (additional representation for some LRs). 8 Leadership Roundtables (LR) comprised of like size counties grouped together LR 5 LR 6 LR 8 LR 2 LR 4 LR 7 LR 1 LR 3 Meets Semi-annually Lead Dependency Judge & Children &Youth Administrator plus one additional designated stakeholder from the Local Children’s Roundtable advance to a Leadership Roundtable • County Commissioners • Hearing Masters • Solicitors • Guardians ad Litem • Parent Attorneys • Youth & Families • County Child Welfare Staff • Juvenile Probation Staff • Law Enforcement • Medical Professionals • County Agencies • School Districts • Other Community Stakeholders • Other Service Providers • Office of Children & Families in the Courts Program Analyst Local Children’s Roundtable Meets regularly as determined by lead dependency judge and child welfare administrator

  5. Pennsylvania’s Timeline Honorable Max Baer, Supreme Court Justice 2004 Supreme Court assumes oversight of CIP 2006 OCFC created July 2006 Inaugural meeting of State Roundtable June 2007 CPCMS Outcome tracking data system roll-out 2008 Permanency Practice Initiative (Phase One) begins March 2009 Family Group Decision Making Family Finding Family Development Credentialing Mission & Guiding Principles for Pennsylvania’s Dependency System created May 2009 Father Engagement selected as State Roundtable Priority May 2009 Dependency Bench Book created 2010 PPI Phase Two begins August 2010 PPI Phase Three begins February 2011 6

  6. http://www.ocfcpacourts.us/about-ocfc/guiding-principles

  7. http://www.ocfcpacourts.us/judges-and-legal-professionals/benchbookhttp://www.ocfcpacourts.us/judges-and-legal-professionals/benchbook

  8. Building the Foundation for Father Engagement State Roundtable presentation May 2009 Karen Jenkins, AHA & Mimi Laver, ABA Father Engagement Workgroup established 2009 “Bringing Back the Dads” – distributed at 1st Children’s Roundtable Summit September 2009 First Report to State Roundtable & York County Panel presentation May 2010 Father Engagement Keynote at 2nd Children’s Roundtable Summit – September 2010 - Distributed Green Book - Father Engagement Plenary Session: Ron Clark, NFI & Jessica Kendall, ABA - County Planning document Second Report to State Roundtable May 2011 10

  9. Pennsylvania Children’s Summit September 28, 2010 Philadelphia http://www.ocfcpacourts.us/assets/files/page-329/file-547.jpg

  10. QIC Tools Used • Bringing Back the Dads: Engaging Non-Resident Fathers in the Child Welfare System • Advocating for Nonresident Fathers in Child Welfare Court Cases (Green Book) • National Expert Presenters • ABA Center on Children and the Law • National Quality Improvement Center • Policy Roundtable – Washington DC • Best Practice Conference – Washington DC

  11. QIC Policy Roundtable February 8, 2011 Washington DC

  12. Father Engagement Workgroup Honorable Kim Berkely Clark, Committee Co-chair Honorable Maria Musti Cook, Committee Co-chair Ann Marie Cucinotta, Berks Hearing Master Barbara Ash, Philadelphia HS Legal Dept. Bill Phifer, Allegheny CYS CarrieAnn Frolio, York CYS Honorable George Hartwick, III, Dauphin Commissioner Dan Worley, York Parent Advocate Gene Detter, CWTP Karen Jenkins, American Humane Association Lisa Chambers, Allegheny CYS Tonya Burgess, CWTP Parent Ambassador Tina Zanis, Provider Steve Suknaic, Dauphin JPO Honorable Flora Barth Wolf, Philadelphia

  13. Workgroup Activities • Researched state and national best practices (2008-2010 QIC) • Conducted Pennsylvania survey of courts and child welfare professionals (2009) • Conducted focus group of non-resident fathers (2009) • Created Key Areas for Fathers in Child Welfare (2009) • Created protocols for agency, attorneys, & court (2010) • Created Father Brochure (2011) • Creating regional training (2011) 15

  14. http://www.ocfcpacourts.us/about-ocfc/father-involvement

  15. To What End: Change Perceptions, Change Behavior, Change Outcomes Develop Protocol for: • Establishing Paternity • Locating Fathers • Engaging Fathers: • Case planning • Services • Court Supporting Culture Change • Agency (Father-friendly checklist) • Court • Community/Services Developing Education – judges, attorneys, child welfare, cross-system 17

  16. To What End: Change Perceptions, Change Behavior, Change Outcomes • Incorporated as overarching theme in Judicial Bench Book • Incorporating Father Engagement in all Workgroup discussions & planning: Legal Representation, Visitation, Bench Book • Collecting data to conduct evaluation of efforts & impact (CPCMS Module & focus groups) • Included in Pennsylvania’s Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) 18

  17. Establishing Paternity One Father per Child!!!!! 19

  18. Engagement Requires a Cultural Change We must recognize and acknowledge the value of fathers in the lives of their children • Leadership from the top is needed to accomplish this but change at all levels needs to occur 20

  19. Engaging Fathers Engagement with a non-custodial father is an ongoing, strength-based, solution focused process • It takes more than sending him a letter! 21

  20. 2011/2012 Activities • Developing a plan for the dissemination of the father’s brochure • Developing Fatherhood component for all judicial, legal and child welfare education sessions • Developing father support groups in counties 22

  21. 2012 Workgroup Activities • Send request to Juvenile Court Procedural Rules Committee – revised CPCMS order forms to: • include a checkbox that would require the court to find that paternity has been established and how paternity was established • collect data to measure outcomes with respect to father engagement 23

  22. Protocols & Best Practice http://www.ocfcpacourts.us/about-ocfc/father-involvement • Child Welfare Agency • Parent Attorney • Court 24

  23. Kids Need Their Dads!Pennsylvania’s Father Engagement Work Thank You!! 25

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