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Community Solutions to Truancy: A Webinar on Beaver County's Intervention Program

Join us for a 2-hour webinar exploring Beaver County's Truancy Intervention Program. Learn from key representatives of county agencies and school districts about the evolution, successes, and challenges of the program. Participants will gain an understanding of the various components that contribute to effective truancy intervention, including community engagement and funding strategies. Engage with presenters during the Q&A session and share your insights through the chat feature. For technical assistance, call 717-795-9048.

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Community Solutions to Truancy: A Webinar on Beaver County's Intervention Program

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  1. Tackling Truancy It Takes a Community

  2. WebEx Instructions: All participants will be muted except during question and answer slides Use chat feature to share ideas and questions with the presenters Contact 717-795-9048 for technical difficulties Complete evaluation

  3. Presenters Moderator – Andrea Richardson County Representatives School Representatives Kristen Antoline-Jury Jacqueline Bishop Rick Eagle Barbara Martz • David Clark • Thomas Linko • Damon Neal

  4. PURPOSE This 2-hour webinar highlights Beaver County’s Truancy Intervention Program from the perspective of county agencies and school districts. Presenters will offer an overview of Beaver County’s Truancy Elimination Program as it exists currently, as well as the history of the program and how it has evolved.

  5. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Participants will be able to: Describe the components of Beaver County’s Truancy Intervention Program; Identify approaches found to be successful during the development of Beaver County’s Truancy Intervention Program; and Identify some of the challenges and barriers to the creation of a successful truancy intervention program.

  6. AGENDA: Welcome and Introductions Beaver County’s Truancy Intervention Program Evolution of Beaver County’s Truancy Intervention Program Questions and Answers Wrap-up and Evaluations

  7. Beaver County’s Truancy Intervention Program • County Structure • Target Population • Countywide Uniform Protocol • School Meetings • Attendance at Court Hearings • Truancy Classes • Tracking/Monitoring • Community Engagement/Partnerships • Funding

  8. Program Evolution • Reactive Proactive • Successes • Challenges Pennsylvania Truancy Toolkit www.patruancytoolkit.info Report to the Pennsylvania State Roundtable (May 2012) www.ocfcpacourts.us/assets/files/page-382/file-1112.pdf

  9. Words of Wisdom

  10. QUESTIONS:

  11. Outstanding Questions and Comments • Beaver County Truancy Intervention Program tip@bccys.org • Pennsylvania Family Engagement Practice Discussion Board http://www.ilp.pitt.edu/FGDM_Board/login.asp?target=default.asp

  12. For additional information orresources, please contact Pennsylvania Child Welfare Resource Center www.pacwrc.pitt.edu 717-795-9048 www.independentlivingpa.org Families and Communities United www.fcu.pitt.edu

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