What's the 411?
(About collateral contacts)
(About collateral contacts)
Engage as many of these as possible during any stage of a case to assess the safety and wellbeing
What are collaterals?
Responsible for convening and facilitating a transfer staffing when a case transfers from CPS Investigations to Family Preservation
Who is the family preservation supervisor?
Supervisor does this prior to a closure staffing
When does a supervisor review the entire case?
Email, face to face, telephone
What are methods to contact collaterals?
Responsible for completing/updating the case transfer summary in shines
Who is the investigative supervisor?
Writing a concise statement that supports the case determination
What is a justification statement?
Do this when there are changes to child safety or family functioning
When do you modify collateral contact standards?
7 days to complete
What are the number of days to complete a joint visit?
24hr, 72hr, 5 day
What is the time frame for service implementation?
Summarize the content in the contact/summaries and uploaded in external documentation
What is a professional collateral made by e-mail?
Developed when a case transfers with a child placed outside the home
What are conditions for return?
Gathering further information/addressing inconsistent stories
What is digging for the truth?
Provides reliable information and have direct observation of the child/family
What are relevant collateral contacts?
CPS case CAN NOT transfer to family preservation or foster care
What is a family support case?
____________ should be considered to support decision making
What is DFCS history?