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OVERVIEW OF THE THREE-YEAR ASSESSMENT PROCESS. Agenda. Welcome and Introductions Children’s Bureau and History of 3-Year Assessment State Presentations on their 3-Year Assessment Louisiana Virginia Wisconsin Wrap Up, Resources and Webinar Posting. Louisiana. Louisiana CJA Task Force
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Agenda • Welcome and Introductions • Children’s Bureau and History of 3-Year Assessment • State Presentations on their 3-Year Assessment • Louisiana • Virginia • Wisconsin • Wrap Up, Resources and Webinar Posting
Louisiana Louisiana CJA Task Force Discussion
Louisiana Children’s Justice Act Task ForceOverview Mission Statement: Work collaboratively to improve investigative, administrative, prosecutorial, and judicial processes for child victims of abuse and neglect by advancing systemic reform through innovative and evidence based policies, programs, practices, and training. Vision Statement: All child victims of abuse and neglect benefit from proven or promising, accessible, family-driven, community-based practices which reduce additional trauma to the child, ensure procedural fairness to all affected persons and focus on meeting identified child and family needs. Our Values are grounded first and foremost in a deep abiding belief in the potential of every child. We do this through... Compassion Creating systems that reflect genuine care and concern for vulnerable children and families. Collaboration Synergistically working together valuing each other’s knowledge and expertise. Innovation Persistently pursuing pioneering approaches that catalyze effective improvements and results.
Virginia Virginia CJA Task Force Discussion
Wisconsin Wisconsin CJA Task Force Discussion
Wisconsin • 3-Year Assessment Survey Details: • Information gathered using Wisconsin’s Community Profile Survey • Asked for information around: • The existence of a multidisciplinary team and its members • Forensic Interview issues • Access to medical treatment and/or a child advocacy center • Training needs • This Year’s Assessment included Mental Health partners and asked for information in four areas: • Utilization of child mental health service providers in your county and the services provided • Gaps in mental health services • Challenges in securing mental health services for child victims and their families • Use of model child mental health programs available in the State
More Information • CJA Resources: • Available at www.nrccps.org • Peer Network Support tab (CJA) • Presenters/State Contacts: • Louisiana: • Eileen Fourroux (eileen.fourroux.dcfs@la.gov) • Tara Allen (collaborativeconsulting07@gmail.com) • Virginia: • Mary Wilson (mary.wilson@dcjs.virginia.gov) • Wisconsin: • Ann Rulseh (rulseham@doj.state.wi.us) • Children’s Bureau: • Catherine Luby (catherine.luby@acf.hhs.gov) • Christie Matlock (christie.matlock@acf.hhs.gov) • NRCCPS: • Kathy Simms, NRCCPS Peer Network Support (kathy.simms@actionchildprotection.org)