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C.A.R.E.
C.A.R.E. PLUS
KAPS
PROBATION/PAROLE
MORE C.A.R.E.
100
The Senior Program Director of Education and Emploment for C.A.R.E. and PAL youth at BCFS HHS.
Who is Norma Davila?
100
A Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Board approved supervisor, and the C.A.R.E. Plus Program Director
Who is Bryan Jones?
100
A Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Child Care Administrator, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and the KAPS Program Director
Who is Santana Maldonado?
100
Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department
What is BCJPD?
100
A Licensed Master Social Worker and Senior Program Director of BCFS HHS Juvenile Justice
Who is Rachel Maldonado?
200
A philosophy that considers all crime to be a violation of people, not just a violation of law. It involves a rehabilitative process that focuses on repairing relationships between the offender, the victims, and the community. The aim of restorative justice is to instill accountability and responsibility in offenders and to engage them in positive and meaningful activities.
What is Restorative Justice?
200
The BCFS HHS Outpatient Treatment Facility for youth funded by SAMHSA.
What is C.A.R.E. Plus?
200
An intensive intervention program aimed at deterring juvenile’s patterns of troubled behavior. Services include intensive case management, in-home therapy services, and one or more of the following: Youth skills development/behavior modification; parenting education/instruction through skills and resources; experiential education; vocational training; crisis intervention; substance abuse prevention education; and events used for leadership development, character development, life skills, education, employment and career exploration
What is KAPS?
200
Texas Juvenile Justice Department
What is TJJD?
200
This 6-course training program facilitates learning through interactive activities and fun challenges. 30 hours of this training covers the following 6 components: • Personal/Social Relationships • Health and Safety • Job Readiness • Housing & Transportation • Financial Management • Life Decisions & Responsibilities
What is Life Skills Training?
300
A program that offers aftercare services to youth between the ages of 14-19 returning back to their local community from a Texas juvenile or residential setting. Effective aftercare services play an essential role in lowering the rates of recidivism and increasing the rates of successful reintegration of previous offenders.
What is C.A.R.E.?
300
An assessment instrument used for diagnosis, placement, and treatment planning. It is used in a variety of settings, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, methadone, short-term residential, long-term residential, therapeutic community, and correctional programs. It is also used for individuals 12 years of age and older.
What is the GAIN?
300
4 - 6 months
What is a youth's average length of stay in the KAPS Program?
300
To achieve positive change with children and their families by emphasizing individual responsibility and community safety
What is the Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department's Mission Statement?
300
BCFS has several of these facilities, referred to as “one stop shops” that offer case management, counseling, education, employment, sheltering, and life skills training to at-risk young adults. More than a decade ago, BCFS partnered in establishing Texas’ first one of ese facilities in San Antonio and was the first to establish this type of facility for foster youth in a rural community, Kerrville.
What is a Transition Center?
400
An adult volunteer that mentors a C.A.R.E. youth and gives them a positive adult influence in an effort to invoke redirection and guidance.
What is a C.A.R.E. Coach?
400
An alcohol and substance use treatment model that seeks to increase the family, social, and educational/vocational reinforcers of an adolescent to support recovery through behavioral intervention.
What is A-CRA (The Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach)?
400
Family Enrichment Court, Judge Lisa Jarrett.
What is one of KAPS' referral sources?
400
John Moran, and other members of the GANG Unit.
What unit recently provided a training to the BCFS HHS Teen and Youth Services staff?
400
The Circle of Support is defined as relatives, friends, neighbors, professionals, and community members who are invested in the youth’s success. This allows those that care most about the youth to participate in the development of goals; identification of strengths and needs; engagement in key decisions about the youth's life; and long-term solutions for the care, protection, and success of the youth.
What is a Circle of Support?
500
Casemanagement, Circles of Support, Mentoring, Restorative Justice, Education and Employment, and Life Skills. CARE Plus can also be included.
What are all the branches/components of C.A.R.E.?
500
Any youth with substance abuse issues that is "incarcerated" (under direct supervision, in detention status) by the DOC or Juvenile Justice and not on parole or probation status. The youth must have been adjudicated and serving at least a six month sentence.
What is an appropriate referral to C.A.R.E. Plus ?
500
A trip to the TJJD state school in Giddings Texas.
What is a scheduled trip that KAPS staff take the youth?
500
The DELTA unit at KRIER.
What Krier unit makes most referrals to C.A.R.E. Plus?
500
The C.A.R.E. team consists of a case manager and a family services coordinator. These professionals serve as liaisons between all invested parties and advocate for the well being of the youth. The team works directly with the family and the youth to connect or direct them to the proper support services and ensure follow-through of the plan developed during the Circle of Support. The case management team informs youth and their families of upcoming events and classes offered through BCFS. The case manager is available 24/7 to assist during crisis situations.
What is C.A.R.E. Casemanagement?