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Implementing Safety Driven CPS Intervention Systems

ACTION for Child Protection. Implementing Safety Driven CPS Intervention Systems. ACTION. workshop agenda. 4:00 welcome and introductions

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Implementing Safety Driven CPS Intervention Systems

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  1. ACTION for Child Protection Implementing Safety Driven CPS Intervention Systems

  2. ACTION workshop agenda 4:00 welcome and introductions 4:05 essentials of a CPS safety driven intervention system 4:20 state and county experiences (including participant questions) 5:30 adjourn

  3. ACTIONWorkshop Presenters • Pamela S. Bennett Program Specialist DCPS SD DSS • June CairnsStaff Development DirectorPhiladelphia DHS • Toby LesterCPS Program Policy Specialist WV DHHR • Tammy Sandoval Director AK OCS • Suzanne Schied Child and Family Services Program Coordinator NE DHHS • Todd Holder Director of Casework Services ACTION on behalf of AL DHR

  4. ACTION Safety Driven Intervention System • Intervention • Coherent, connected, interdependent functions producing involvement with caregivers in order to influence • System • Structure • Standards • Procedure • Orderliness • Sequence & progress • Cohesion • Driven • Concepts & definition • Values • Purpose

  5. ACTIONService Population • Families in which children are unsafe • Focus on caregivers as executives of the family system • Attend to children’s needs through caregiver involvement; support and action

  6. ACTION Essential Decision Making Concepts • Present Danger • Impending Danger • Caregiver Protective Capacities • Unsafe • Existence of present or impending danger and caregiver protective capacities are insufficient to provide protection

  7. ACTION Essential Practice Theories • Family system • Family centered • Behavioral • Trans-theoretical model • Involuntary client • Solution based • Motivation – readiness • Provisional

  8. ACTION Essential Interpersonal Values • Child Safety as Paramount • Permanency as an Integral Part of Child Safety • Rights and respect • Individualization • Purposeful Expression • Controlled Emotional Involvement • Self Determination • Acceptance • Reality Orientation • Collaboration • Least Intrusive • Diligence

  9. ACTION Mission • To restore caregivers to their protective responsibilities

  10. ACTION Objectives • To manage present and impending danger • To enhance diminished caregiver protective capacities

  11. ACTION Intended Outcomes • Family independence (from CPS) • Protective caregivers • Safe children • Safe homes

  12. ACTION Comprehensive Assessment Process • Intake assessment • Family functioning assessment • Safety assessment • Protective capacity family assessment • Protective capacity progress assessment

  13. ACTION Safety Intervention System Components • Policy • Procedures • Staff development • Supervision • Management • Automated system • Quality assurance

  14. ACTION STATE AND COUNTY EXPERIENCES

  15. Implementation Experiences ACTION Why your agency chose to implement a safety driven intervention system

  16. Implementation Experiences ACTION What your agency considers unique about your particular approach

  17. Implementation Experiences ACTION Where youragencyis in the process of implementing Your approach

  18. Implementation Experiences ACTION What major challenges your agency faced or is facing implementing your approach

  19. www.nrccps.org www.actionchildprotection.org

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