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F O R Y O U R I N F O R M A T I O N |
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ISSUE: 00-65 |
DATE: 10/2000 |
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This is to remind all staff of the policy and procedures when working with the Regional Center. See Special Information Bulletin DCFS Regional Center Working Agreement, dated January 11, 1995, (available on LAKids). Staff should be aware that, as part of the above-referenced agreement, the CSWs and the Regional Center Service Coordinators are to jointly participate in risk assessments, needs assessments, and service planning and delivery activities. This collaboration should include sharing information for the risk assessment, as well as the development of a comprehensive service plan with shared case management and service delivery for the child and family. In all child welfare cases, our Department maintains the primary responsibility for case management. Regional Center has primary case management responsibility for children they place in a licensed out-of-home care facility. CSWs should keep in mind the following:
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CONTACT: Toni Hertz (213) 351-5723 APPROVED: ______________________________Beverly Muench, Deputy Director |
* The DCFS Liaisons are currently not available.