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Planning for the Future: Promoting Circles of Care. Gary M. Blau, Ph.D., Chief Child, Adolescent & Family Branch Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse, Mental Health Services Administration August 21, 2007. What I value…. Circles of Care grantees ~ New Systems of Care Grants.
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Planning for the Future:Promoting Circles of Care Gary M. Blau, Ph.D., Chief Child, Adolescent & Family BranchCenter for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse, Mental Health Services Administration August 21, 2007
What I value… Circles of Care grantees ~ New Systems of Care Grants Collaborate on new cooperative agreement applications
What I value… Circles of Care grantees ~ Seize the Opportunity Partnership opportunities outside of SAMHSA
What I value… ~ Circles of Care Grantees ~ Share Success Share your Circles of Care success!
What I value… ~ Practice-based Evidence ~ Data is Key! Reduced inpatient days ~ Cost savings Reduced arrests~ Cost savings Reduced criminal behavior~ Cost savings Data like this is invaluable for educating funding sources, communities and Tribal Councils!
What I value… ~ Youth Guided ~ Share your Circles of Care success! • 1/2 time admin. assistant • Guaranteed 2 years funding • Housed at FFCMH National Office
What I value… ~ Youth MOVE ~ Full Time National Youth Director Share your Circles of Care success! • 1/2 time admin. assistant • Guaranteed 2 years funding • Housed at FFCMH National Office (240-403-1901)
What I value… Family Driven Share your Circles of Care success! • 1/2 time admin. assistant • Guaranteed 2 years funding • Housed at FFCMH National Office
Building Bridges II • Commitment to bring youth and families to this summit • Financial support from major foundations to make sure this happens Center for Health Care Strategies Pressley Ridge Uta Halee Annie E. Casey Jim CaseyOpportunities Girls and Boys Town CHARPP
National Wraparound Initiative • Setting standards • Developing materials that are user-friendly http://www.rtc.pdx.edu/nwi/
Transformation Resources Got a question about how to develop a family-driven, youth-guided system of care? Start here www.systemsofcare.samhsa.gov
Collaborate Collect data! Share success! Family-driven Youth-guided