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CITIZEN REVIEW PANELS ANNUAL REPORT for calendar year 2009 submitted by Nevada Statewide Citizen Review Panel Northern Citizens Advisory Committee and Southern Citizens Advisory Committee to The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services
TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......................................................................................................................................... 3 PANEL ACTIVITIES ................................................................................................................................................. 5 STATEWIDE PANEL .................................................................................................................................................... 5 NORTHERN CAC ....................................................................................................................................................... 5 SOUTHERN CAC ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 2009 RECOMMENDATIONS ......................................................................................................................................... 7 FOLLOW-UP ON 2008 CRP RECOMMENDATIONS..................................................................................................... 13 MEETING DATES AND ACTIVITIES ........................................................................................................................... 18 APPENDIX A: OVERVIEW OF THE NEVADA CITIZEN REVIEW PANELS ............................................. 19 FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................................................ 19 STATE REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................................ 19 STATEWIDE CITIZEN REVIEW PANEL ....................................................................................................................... 20 NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN CACS .......................................................................................................................... 21 APPENDIX B: OVERVIEW OF THE STATE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM ................................................. 23 STATEWIDE INTEGRATION OF CHILD WELFARE ....................................................................................................... 23 SUBSTITUTE CARE – FOSTER CARE ......................................................................................................................... 25 APPENDIX C: PANEL MEMBERS ...................................................................................................................... 28 STATEWIDE CRP MEMBERS .................................................................................................................................... 28 ADVISORY STAFF .................................................................................................................................................... 28 NORTHERN CAC MEMBERS .................................................................................................................................... 29 SOUTHERN CAC MEMBERS ..................................................................................................................................... 30 CRP ANNUAL REPORT 2009 2
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STATE OF NEVADA Department of Healt
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SECTION V: CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BE
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SECTION I: INTRODUCTION Nevada Demo
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Title IV-E, Title IV-B, Subpart I (
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District provides services to Carso
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Legislative Activities Nevada’s l
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4. Review and Improvement of Existi
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particular strengths that CCDFS is
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Figure 06: Number of Total Removals
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In addition, WCDSS individually con
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Table 08: CFSR Data Profile Informa
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Relatives who care for their kin ty
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etween standard of care concerns an
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CFSP Goals and Objectives for Perma
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Table 14: SFY 2010 Data for Item 7
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Figure 11: Average Months to Adopti
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eport. Compliance with this require
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SECTION V: CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BE
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Agency Level Policies: In addition
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Caseworker-Child Contact report is
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SECTION VI: SYSTEMIC FACTORS Each o
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Another objective under this goal i
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Item 27: Permanency hearings Goal:
Page 51 and 52: This item refers to quality standar
Page 53 and 54: multidisciplinary processes and rec
Page 55 and 56: charged with developing a standard
Page 57 and 58: A third objective for this item is
Page 59 and 60: Table 37: Advanced Foster and Adopt
Page 61 and 62: Intensive Family Services staff, wh
Page 63 and 64: • Case management services for fa
Page 65 and 66: community assets to make significan
Page 67 and 68: to provide safe, quality care to ab
Page 69 and 70: meeting occurred on December 2, 200
Page 71 and 72: • SAPTA (Substance Abuse Preventi
Page 73 and 74: as well as foster parents, are trai
Page 75 and 76: programs: $244,633 was allocated to
Page 77 and 78: Overall the DR program has been wel
Page 79 and 80: development of the brain for Indian
Page 81 and 82: IV-E or IV-B funds, including IV-E
Page 83 and 84: Item 45: State use of cross-jurisdi
Page 85 and 86: Figure 19: ICPC Number of Incoming
Page 87 and 88: APPENDIX A: Child Abuse Prevention
Page 89 and 90: Substantive Changes There are no su
Page 91 and 92: 1) Child Protective Service (CPS) p
Page 93 and 94: designated to be the Chafee recipie
Page 95 and 96: Presented NYTD to two annual Youth
Page 97 and 98: Specialist by telephone, mail, or e
Page 99 and 100: APPENDIX D: Health Care Services Pl
Page 101: ATTACHMENT A: Citizen Review Panel
Page 105 and 106: During 2009, the Statewide Panel’
Page 107 and 108: with regular and ongoing updates of
Page 109 and 110: Additionally, DCFS Policy 0511.0, R
Page 111 and 112: Visitation Recommendation 4: Statew
Page 113 and 114: UNITY Data System Changes Recommend
Page 115 and 116: about referrals and services. To ad
Page 117 and 118: Results of the study identified sev
Page 119 and 120: Meeting Dates and Activities During
Page 121 and 122: The Division of Child and Family Se
Page 123 and 124: amount in the future. Therefore, it
Page 125 and 126: Establishes a Legislative Committee
Page 127 and 128: Emergency shelter for a child. The
Page 129 and 130: APPENDIX C: PANEL MEMBERS Statewide
Page 131 and 132: Southern CAC Members Member Affilia
Page 133 and 134: Division will be collaborating with
Page 135 and 136: • UNITY’S positioning as a case
Page 137 and 138: SAFF SB SWA TALCIT TANF TPR UNITY U
Page 139 and 140: B. Children’s Justice Act Task Fo
Page 141 and 142: ATTACHMENT D: Assurances and Certif
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