FWSN-advisorybd-repo.. - The Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance
FWSN-advisorybd-repo.. - The Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance
FWSN-advisorybd-repo.. - The Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance
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$ 75,000<br />
Identify full time SDE staff whose (nine<br />
responsibility is to track and provide<br />
months)<br />
technical assistance for truancy initiatives<br />
and to work with the Consortium on<br />
School Attendance to coordinate statewide<br />
efforts to increase school attendance. 37<br />
$100,000<br />
‣ CORE RECOMMENDATION #3: PROVIDE FUNDS TO<br />
ENHANCE YOUTH SERVICE BUREAUS (YSB). AS A PILOT,<br />
IN EACH OF FOUR JUDICIAL DISTRICTS, INCREASE THE<br />
CAPACITY OF AT LEAST ONE YSB THAT HAS A JUVENILE<br />
REVIEW BOARD SO THAT THE YSB CAN INCREASE ITS<br />
CASELOAD AND HANDLE REFERRALS OF THOSE YOUTH<br />
WHO ARE AT RISK OF HAVING <strong>FWSN</strong> REFERRALS<br />
SUBMITTED TO THE COURT.<br />
PRIORITY<br />
STATUS<br />
RECOMMENDATION<br />
CATEGORY<br />
#3 PREVENTION<br />
DETAIL<br />
DESCRIPTION<br />
As a pilot, in each of<br />
four Judicial<br />
Districts, increase<br />
the capacity of at<br />
least one YSB that<br />
has a <strong>Juvenile</strong><br />
Review Board so<br />
that the YSB can<br />
increase its caseload<br />
and accept and<br />
handle <strong>FWSN</strong><br />
referrals of those<br />
children who are at<br />
risk of having<br />
FUNDING REQUEST<br />
2008 -2009 2009-<br />
2010<br />
$252,000 $336,000<br />
(9 mos)<br />
37 SDE has submitted to the Office of Policy and Management a Mid-Term Technical Adjustment<br />
requesting $100,000 for a lead consultant position dedicated to dropout prevention and truancy.<br />
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