The Self-Assessment Tool Section 1: Demographics NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar
The Range of Variables List of Potential Variables Data Collection and Review Matching Variable(s) to Resources, Supports and Services Determine “fit” with Part C needs Volume Velocity Compatibility Eligibility Service Philosophy/Values/Mission/Vision NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar
Special Populations NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar
A Narrative Description of Our Catchment Area Our Strengths: The People in Our Community: Our Industry and Employment Base: Educational Opportunities: Special Considerations: Our Challenges: A Narrative Description of Our Catchment Area BACKYARD ACTIVITY NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar
NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar
NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar
NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar
Demographic Discussion Points What, if any, is the impact of a single variable upon our catchment area? What is the impact of a cluster of variables upon our catchment area? Child Find efforts Engaging materials in the right places Informing, engaging a diversity of referral sources Cultural diversity – religious sects, populations of special consideration (teen moms, poverty) Finding and retaining qualified staff Training and supervision to ensure cultural competency Non-English speaking-families, children Translation/interpreter services Homelessness Military Dependents, Installations Migrant, Immigrant Populations, Multinational Adoptions Partnerships with community resources Families, children with multiple risk factors NECTAC/ITCA Finance Seminar