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CAMA. Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Account Signed Into Law 2000 DHS Contracts - 10 Years Free Standing Multidisciplinary Teams Child Advocacy Centers. Separate Funding from State Agency - Municipality Budgets DHS – LE – DA – Medical – Mental Health

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CAMA

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  1. CAMA • Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Account • Signed Into Law 2000 • DHS Contracts - 10 Years • Free Standing Multidisciplinary Teams • Child Advocacy Centers

  2. Separate Funding from State Agency - Municipality Budgets • DHS – LE – DA – Medical – Mental Health • Investigative Case Work Done Together • Information Sharing Outcomes – Open System Collective Decisions DA to Judiciary

  3. 3 Major Areas of Child Abuse

  4. Child Advocacy Center Facility Based Multidisciplinary Approach to the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse.

  5. Child Advocacy Centers

  6. Investigations Services by Protocol

  7. Calendar Year 2010: 5881Children Served 72% Sexual Abuse

  8. January to June 2011 2917 Children Served 73% Sexual Abuse

  9. National Children's Alliance • Non Profit – Washington DC • Established 1985 • DOJ Recognizes NCA National Organization in this Field

  10. NCA Accreditation • Well Established • High Standards • Essential and Rated Criteria • 5 Year Cycle • 2010 New Standards Across the State Updated Services

  11. 2010 New Standards • Initial Trainings • Peer Reviews • Ongoing Training • Evidence Based – Research Documentation Library National Children’s Advocacy Center Huntsville Alabama

  12. 10 Component Accreditation Model • Organization Capacity • MDT • Cultural Competency / Diversity • Medical • Mental Health • Forensic Interviewing • Case Review • Case Tracking • Facility • Victim Advocacy

  13. 3rd Year State Review • Essential NCA Accreditation Components • NCA Site Reviewer • Guidance on Rated Criteria – • Re- Accreditation Review – Year 5

  14. Our Great State!! • 20 Accredited CAC • 12 First Contract - 2001 • Per Capita Oklahoma has the Highest Number of CAC in the Nation • 9th Overall • 8 CAC Growth

  15. Private / Public Partnerships • 50% CAMA to 50% Private Funding • Not all CAC – Seek out Private Funds • For Those That Do • Good Investment !!!

  16. Washington County • 2011 – Great Job Re-Acredication • Technical Assistance Center

  17. Accreditation Components

  18. Facility – Jay, Oklahoma

  19. Organizational Capacity • Board of Director’s • District Attorney's Office • Policy / Procedures • Annual Audits of Each Center • Meeting Routine

  20. Victim Advocacy • New Standards 2010 • Very Detailed on Supporting the Child And Non – Offending Care Givers Through the Process – System – Child Feelings / Actions

  21. Case Review - Tracking • Process by which CAC share and collaborate on cases and maintain on going records for review until closure of case as determined by MDT • Systemic Information • Accountability

  22. Review Process for CAC • 2002 – Legislated to NCA • Standards for CAC • Accreditation Process • Neutral Reviewers

  23. Switch Gears

  24. WHY – CAMA Funding

  25. Protecting Oklahoma’s Children--Who is ResponsibleStudy 1988 - 1989 • Past • Ryan Luke to Kelsey Briggs • Ten Years Between

  26. Present

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  28. Future • Build Upon the Current CACand FSMDT • Create a Check and Balance System Securing a System Where Joint Investigative Services are Routinely Conducted

  29. County Based Services • Strong Practice Implementation • Quality Service Delivery • Continual Improvement • Evidence Based Practices • Best Practices

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