Safety
Acronyms
Know your Months
Forms
Misc.
100

Preparation, Introduction, Exploration, Change Strategy and Case Planning.

What are the Four Stages of the PCA?

100

ORICWA

What is Oregon Indian Child Welfare Act?

100

Social Work Month

What is March?

100

This form is used to initiate a home study in another state.

What is the 100A- ICPC Request?

100

These are the four in-home criteria.

What are: Home-like setting, no barriers to allow safety services providers and activities to occur, a cooperative parent, and necessary safety activities and resources available. 

200

This is immediate, significant and clearly observable severe harm or threat of severe harm.

What is present danger?

200

ORCAH

What is Oregon Child Abuse Hotline?

200

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

What is April?

200

This form is used to determine if a parent or member of their biological family is enrolled or eligible for enrollment in a federally recognized Indian Tribe. 

What is the 1270- ICWA Verification form?

200

This is the current threshold a CPS worker must consider when determining a disposition for a CPS assessment.

What is reasonable cause to believe?

300

This is the age that a child can consent to their own immunizations and vaccinations.

What is 15 and older?  

300

SPRF

What is Strengthening, Preserving, Reunifying Families?

300

National Foster Care Month

What is May?

300

This form is used to authorize the use of prescribed medications 

What is the 173C- Psychotropic Medication Authorization Form.  

300

These five criteria determine whether or not an active safety threat exists.  

What are Observable, Out of Control, Vulnerability, Imminence, and Severity?

400

This is completed when an infant is identified with substance exposure.

What is a Plan of Care?

400

SOGIE

What is Sexual Orientation, Gender Identify and Expression?

400

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

What is October?

400

This form is used to help adoptive families determine if they can receive financial assistance and/or medical coverage for their adoptive child.  

What is the 969B- Adoption Assistance Family Application

400

This is the legal standard that ODHS must prove to establish court jurisdiction.

What is preponderance of the evidence?

500

This is the timeframe for a child being in substitute care that is considered when ODHS is required to file a petition for termination of a parent's rights.  

What is 15 out of 22 months. 

500

NCMEC

What is National Center for Missing and Exploited Children?

500

National Adoption Month

What is November?
500

This form is used frequently in Certification to determine if a person has a concerning past.

What is the 1011F- Consent for Criminal Records and Fingerprint Checks

500
This is the full proper name for a release of information. 

What is Authorization for Disclosure, Sharing, and Use of Individual Information?

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