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Social Capital as a Planning Framework to Achieve Better Permanency Outcomes Workshop. New England Permanency Convening November 27, 2012 Portland, ME. Agenda. Who’s in the room? Going Back to Move Forward Social Capital & Better Permanency Outcomes Youth Perspectives Discussion.
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Social Capital as a Planning Framework to Achieve Better Permanency OutcomesWorkshop New England Permanency Convening November 27, 2012 Portland, ME
Agenda • Who’s in the room? • Going Back to Move Forward • Social Capital & Better Permanency Outcomes • Youth Perspectives • Discussion • Social Capital as a Planning Framework to Achieve Better Permanency Outcomes with Youth
Building Social Capital Relationships for A Reason, A Season, A Lifetime … • Quantity • Quality • Value 3
Help them to have answers to 6 key questions • Who am I? • What happened to me? • Where am I going? • How will I get there? • Who will support me along the way? • How and when will I know I belong? Adapted from 3.5.7 Model, Darla Henry (2005) • Social Capital as a Planning Framework to Achieve Better Permanency Outcomes with Youth
Outcomes • Young people safely make sense of their story, make peace with their past, and make realistic plans for their future • Young people are “connected by 25” to the relationships, knowledge, skills and resources needed for a successful transition to adulthood – and beyond! • Young people have supportive relationships for a reason, a season and a lifetime …. • Social Capital as a Planning Framework to Achieve Better Permanency Outcomes with Youth
Discussion – relationships for a reason, a season and a lifetime … • How does this social capital case planning framework fit with your daily work in achieving better permanency outcomes with youth in and transitioning from foster care? • What challenges exist and how can we brainstorm together to overcome them? • Social Capital as a Planning Framework to Achieve Better Permanency Outcomes with Youth
Thank You! Website: www.JimCaseyYouth.org Sarah Greenblatt sgreenblatt@JimCaseyYouth.org Dianna Walters dwalters@JimCaseyYouth.org Casey Smith caseymichaelsmith2012@gmail.com