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Child yand yFamily yTeam y(CFT0 y- yAnswer y- y y yRefers yto ya ygroup yof yindividuals yidentified yby yand
ywith ythe yfamily
-Members yof ythe yteam ymost ycommonly yinclude: yparent(s); ychild(ren) y(when yemotionally yand
ydevelopmentally yappropriate); yother yconcerned yfamily ymembers; yconcerned ypersons yfrom ythe
ycommunity, yincluding yschool/daycare ystaff; ythe yDCFS/POS yIntact yFamily yServices yWorker yand
ySupervisor; yand yservice yproviders
Child yCentered yCollateral yContacts y- yAnswer y- y y yPeople ywho yare yidentified yby ythe ychild yand
yindividuals ywho yare ypart yof ythe ychild's ylife ysuch yas yday ycare, yschool, yand ymental yhealth
Foster yCare yCandidacy y- yAnswer y- y y yRecognition ythat yone yor ymore ychildren yin yan yintact yfamily
ymay ybe yat yimminent yrisk yof yplacement yinto ysubstitute ycare yif ythe yservices youtlined yin ythe
yservice yplan yare yunavailable, yrefused, yor yineffective.
Hand-Off yStaffing y- yAnswer y- y y yMeeting ythat ytakes yplace ybetween ythe yChild yProtection ySpecialist
yand/or yChild yProtection ySupervisor yand ythe yIntact yFamily yServices yWorker yand/or yIntact yFamily
ySupervisor
-Purpose yis yto yprovide ythe yIntact yFamily yServices yWorker/Supervisor ywith ythe
yinformation/documentation ynecessary yto yprovide ythe yfamily ywith yadequate yservices yand
yinterventions
-Will yinvolve ya ydiscussion yof ythe ysafety yneeds yof ythe ychild(ren), ythe ydynamics yof ythe ycase, ythe
ystrengths yof ythe yfamily, yand ythe yservice yneeds yof ythe yfamily
Initial yAssessment y- yAnswer y- y y y-Takes yplace ywithin yfirst y45 ydays yof ycase yopening
-Preliminary yassessment yconducted yby yChild yProtection ySpecialist/Intact yFamily yServices yWorker
-Consideration yshall ybe ygiven yto yhow yth ybest ymeet ythe ypresenting yneeds yof ythe yfamily yin ylight
yof yrelevant ysafety yconsiderations; yincluding, ybut ynot ylimited yto, yreferral yand ylinkage yto yvarious
ycommunity yservices yas ydeemed yappropriate, yIntact yFamily yServices, yor ypossible ycourt
yinvolvement
Intact yFamily yServices yWorker y- yAnswer y- y y yA yfamily-centered ychange yagent ywho ypartners ywith
yfamilies yto yuse yexpert yknowledge ythroughout ythe ydecision yand ygoal ymaking yprocesses yproviding
,yindividualized, yculturally-responsive, yand yrelevant yservices yfor yeach yfamily yto yensure ychild ysafety,
ypermanency, yand ywell ybeing.
-Assists yin ymobilizing yresources yto ymaximize ycommunication, yshared yplanning, yand ycollaboration
yamong ythe yseveral ycommunity yand/or yneighborhood ysystems ythat yare ydirectly yinvolved ywith ythe
yfamily yto ystrengthen ythe yfamily's ycapacity yto yfunction yeffectively
Integrated yAssessment(IA) y- yAnswer y- y y yFormal yprocess ythat yseeks yto yachieve ythe yidentification
yof ythe ybehaviors, yconditions, yand yissues yleading yto ythe ychild's ymaltreatment yand yfamily's
yinvolvement; ythe ychild yand yfamily's ystrengths, ysupports, yand yprotective yfactors; yand ythose
yservices yneeded yto yachieve ysafety, ywell-being, ystability yand yto yprevent yout yof yhome yplacement
Interim yService yAgreement y- yAnswer y- y y y-Happens yat y1st yhome yvisit
-Review ythe yreasons ywhy ythe ycase yhas ybeen yopened yfirst
-A ywritten yagreement ydeveloped yat ythe ytransitional yvisit ywith ythe yfamily yand ythe yIntact yFamily
yServices yWorker, yidentifying yimmediate yservice yneeds yduring ythe yinterim yperiod ybetween yfirst
ycontact yand ythe ydevelopment yof ythe yFamily yService yPlan y(which yshall ybe ycompleted ywithin y45
ydays yof ycase yopening)
-Should ybe ydocumented yin ya yContact yNote
Minimum yParenting yStandards y- yAnswer y- y y yA yparent yor yother yperson yresponsible yfor ythe ychild's
ywelfare ysees ythat ythe ychild yis yadequately yfed, yclothed yappropriately yfor ythe yweather yconditions,
yprovided ywith yadequate yshelter, yprotected yfrom yphysical, ymental, yand yemotional yharm, yand
yprovided ywith ynecessary ymedical ycare yand yeducation yas yrequired yby ylaw
Protective yFactors y- yAnswer y- y y yAspects yof ya yfamily's yfunctioning ythat ywhen ypresent yserve yto
yenhance ythe ysafety yand ywell-being yof ychildren yand ywhen yabsent yserve yto yincrease ythe yrisk yto
ychildren
-Parental yresilience, ysocial yconnections, yknowledge yof yparenting yand ychild ydevelopment, yconcrete
ysupport yin ytimes yof yneed, ysocial yand yemotional ycompetence, yand yhealthy yparent-child
yrelationships
Relative y- yAnswer y- y y yAny yperson, y21 yyears yof yage yor yover yother ythan ythe yparent ywho:
-is ycurrently yrelated yto ythe ychild
-is ythe yspouse, yor yparty yto ya ycivil yunion, yof ysuch yrelative
-the ychild's ystep-father, ystep-mother, ystep-grandmother, ystep-grandfather, yor yadult ystep-brother
yor ystep-sister
-the ypartner, yor yadult ychild yof ya ypartner, yin ya ycivil yunion ywith ythe ychild's ymother yor yfather
, -a yfictive ykin
y-a yperson ywho yis yrelated yto ya ysibling yof ya ychild yin yany yof ythe yways ydescribed yabove
-Godparent
Fictive yKin y- yAnswer y- y y yperson ywho yhas yclose ypersonal yor yemotional yties ywith ythe ychild yor ythe
ychild's yfamily yprior yto ythe ychild's yplacement ywith ythe yperson
Godparent y- yAnswer y- y y yperson ywho ysponsors ya ychild yat ybaptism yor ya yperson yin ywhom ythe
yparents yhave yentrusted ya yspecial yduty ythat yincludes yassisting yin yraising ythe ychild yif ythe yparent
yin yunable yto yraise ythe ychild
Service yPlanning y- yAnswer y- y y yStrength ybased, ychild yfocused, yfamily ycentered, ytrauma yinformed
yactivity ythat yis yinclusive yof ywho ythe yfamily yidentifies yas yproviding ysupport yto ythe yfamily yand
yfocuses yon ychild ysafety yby yengaging ythe yfamily's yproblem ysolving ycapacities ytoward ythe yend yof
yenhancing ytheir yprotective ycapacities yto ycontrol yor yprevent ysafety ythreats yfrom yaffecting ytheir
ychildren ythroughout ythe ylife yof ythe ycase
Transfer y- yAnswer y- y y yFiscal yand yplanning yresponsibility yfor ya ycase ywhich yis yopen yon yCYCIS yis
ychanged, yvia ya yCFS y1425, yChange yof yStatus yForm, yfrom yone yregion/site/field yoffice yto yanother.
-A ydifferent yworker yis yassigned ywhen ya ycase yis ytransferred
Transitional yVisit y- yAnswer y- y y yA yvisit yconducted yin ythe yhome yof ythe yfamily yby ythe yChild
yProtection ySpecialist ywith ythe yassigned yIntact yFamily yServices yWorker yto yintroduce ythe yIntact
yFamily yServices yWorker yto ythe yfamily yand yreview yissues yrelated yto ythe yDepartment's ycontinued
yinvolvement
-Needs yto yhappen ywithin y48 yhours yof ycase yassignment
Consent yto yReceive yIntact yFamily yServices y- yAnswer y- y y yThe yChild yProtection ySpecialist ywho
yrecommends yIntact yFamily yServices yis yexpected yto yobtain ya yfamily's yvoluntary yconsent yto ybe
yreferred yfor yIntact yFamily yServices.
-The yChild yProtection ySpecialist ywill ydocument ythe yfamily's yvoluntary yconsent yin ya yContact yNote
y- ythe yContact yNote ymust yinclude ythe yname yof ythe yparent/guardian ywho ygave yconsent yand ythe
ydate yand ytime yconsent ywas ygiven
Family yRefusal yto yConsent yto yReceive yIntact yFamily yServices y- yAnswer y- y y yWhen ya yfamily
yrefuses yto yaccept yIntact yFamily yServices, ythe yChild yProtection ySpecialist ymust ydecide ywhether:
-Protective ycustody yof ythe ychild yis ynecessary
-The ycase yshall ybe yscreened yfor ycourt yinvolvement
-The yfamily yshall ybe yreferred yto yappropriate ycommunity yservices
