King County Wraparound March 22, 2011 Connie Kragt, Parent Partner Candace Hunsucker, Coach/Program Manager
What You Will Learn: Definition of Wraparound Initiative Model Eligibility Criteria Process How to Make a Referral Questions
What is Wraparound? Process, not a program Team-based approach to developing and coordinating care plans Integrates services and supports to help families achieve success
Wraparound Delivery Team Model 5 WDTs across King County Divided by school district CHS serves Lake WA, Riverview, Northshore, Shoreline, Skykomish School Districts 4 Facilitators, 1.5 Parent Partners Maximum of 15 families per facilitator 60 families served at one time
Eligibility Children or youth up to age 21 Living in King County Experiencing emotional/behavioral disturbances (includes substance abuse issues) Receives Services from 2 qualifying systems: Special Education; Mental Health; DDD; Substance Abuse; Juvenile Justice; DCFS Agrees to participate in the process Admission into CLIP
Process/Phases Engagement: Strengths, Needs, Cultural Discovery, Team identification, Vision, Crisis stabilization Planning/Initiation: Share strengths, parts of CD, Prioritize needs, solidify team mission/vision, create care plan, safety plans
Process/Phases Implementation: Working the plan, identifying barriers to success, modifying plan, sharing successes “Families don’t fail, plans do” Transition: Family has high involvement, team is committed, successes have been made, process can be continued without formal support
Who is on this Journey with you? Wraparound Facilitator: ▫Gets your team members to the table ▫Models group leadership with the long term intent to turn it over to the parent or youth Wraparound Parent Partner: ▫Supports the parent through the process ▫Informs the parent and team of possible community resources ▫Ensures family voice is heard Natural Supports
Referral Process Complete application Sign ROI (attached) Fax to Sandy Tomlin, Wraparound Program Specialist for King County Waitlists? WDT contacts family and referent within 48 hours
Activity-10 Principles 1.Family Voice and Choice 2.Team Based 3.Natural Supports 4.Collaboration 5.Community Based 6.Culturally Competent 7.Individualized 8.Strengths Based 9.Persistence 10.Outcome Based
Questions??? “What you focus on grows”