Bart Vandegrift, Commissioner CASA Conference 2015

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

UNIT 4 LEGAL STUDIES VICTORIAN COURT HIERARCHY. MAGISTRATES COURT - regulated by the Magistrates Court Act 1989 (Vic) & run by a Magistrate. - regulated.

Advertisements

Introduction to Child Welfare Law in Washington

Practice Guidelines for Attorneys Representing Parents in Abuse, Neglect and Termination of Parental Rights Cases Cindi Wood, JD John Chambers, JD February.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Child Protection Cases A Presentation by the National Child Welfare Resource Center for Legal and Judicial Issues ABA.

9 x9 81 4/12/2015 Know Your Facts!. 9 x2 18 4/12/2015 Know Your Facts!

1 x0 0 4/15/2015 Know Your Facts!. 9 x1 9 4/15/2015 Know Your Facts!

1 x0 0 4/16/2015 Know Your Facts!. 1 x8 8 4/16/2015 Know Your Facts!

3 x0 0 7/18/2015 Know Your Facts!. 4 x3 12 7/18/2015 Know Your Facts!

Poverty Law 2 CHIPS. 2 Court System  District Court  Trial Court  Some “specialty” courts including  Family Court  Drug Court  Juvenile Court 

JUDICIAL PERSPECTIVE. It’s about the CHILD! A little history Until the 1960s the Welfare and Institutions Code was designed to primarily deal with children.

Tribal Constitutions & Codes Tribal Court Development for Alaska Tribes UAF Course TM 110 Nov. 7, 2013 Special thanks to Lisa Jaeger from TCC for her assistance.

GUARDIANSHIP IN UTAH Legal Terms and Procedures. HOW DO I KNOW IF MY FAMILY MEMBER NEEDS GUARDIANSHIP? These questions are directly from the Utah Protective.

AN OUTLINE OF IT’S ROLES AND STRUCTURE IN MATTERS OF CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES RI’s Family Court System.

Permanency Backlog Update As of 4/28/10  Temporary Court Ward (TCW) Baseline: 5,017 children 3,444 closed cases or 69% (65%) 85% by 9/30/10 or 4,264 closed.

PERMANENCY PLANNING. Permanency Planning  How is it defined?  What does it mean for parents? For children?

Safety Practices Guidelines for parents and caregivers to follow.

Concurrent Permanency Planning. Contents n Definitions n Goals n Target Populations n Categories n Activities.

Writing Good Court Orders in Juvenile Cases District Court Judges’ Conference June 16, 2004 Janet Mason Institute of Government The University of North.

Services and Resources Available for Families & Children.

Vital Statistics Council for Canada The NAPHSIS/NCHS Collaboration Past Successes and Future Challenges Salt Lake City, UT June 3 rd – 7 th, Same-Sex.

Meeting Children’s Needs

Handling a CHIPS Case in FCPC Tribal Court Law Day April 30, 2015.

BY:ANNA GRACE,LACEY,KATIE,CATE SUPREME COURT This is a picture of the Supreme Court. The judges work here.

1 EDUCATION: Court Reports: What to include related to the Child’s Education.

1 AB12: Legal Process for Social Workers Version 2.0, November 28, 2012.

2007 National Drug Strategy Household Survey Results – Cannabis and ecstasy Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) Graphs prepared by Paul Dillon.

ST. LOUIS FAMILY COURT Judge Jimmie M. Edwards July 21, 2011.

The Bridge to Independence Program & The Affordable Care Act Special Edition:

Meet Children’s Needs revised 2/10 K Brown Nurture Children aka TLC Provide care that encourages healthy growth and development Give a child opportunities.

4 x1 4 10/18/2015 Know Your Facts!. 5 x /18/2015 Know Your Facts!

3 x0 0 10/18/2015 Know Your Facts!. 11 x /18/2015 Know Your Facts!

Reduce Waiting & No-Shows  Increase Admissions & Continuation Introduction - Who are We? County of San Luis Obispo (California) Drug and.

Judge Sheri Roberts, Juvenile Court Newton County November 15, 2011 GA CASA Conference 1.

Answer Now!!! What 3-5 factors should a judge take into account when deciding if a youth is a juvenile or an adult.

Juvenile Crimes. North Carolina In North Carolina, you are considered an adult at the age of 18, however you can still be charged as an adult at 16 and.

Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2002 An Introduction to Human Services: Policy and Practice Self Determination §This multimedia product and its contents are.

HN 300 Unit 8 Seminar Implementing Human Services Madelyn Harvey, PhD.

Permanency Planning in Juvenile Court The options GALs have in finding a safe, permanent home for our kids.

Dependency Briefs What you need to know when a dependent child is in out of home care for 15 of the last 22 months – in 12 slides!

 Child in need of Protection or Services (CHIPS) › Reasonable efforts to reunite › Timelines › Permanency petition  Egregious harm › Can move right.

Time Remaining 20:00.

Session 15 Communication & Conferencing. Communicating with Parents Establish a rapport with your parents early in the school year. Let parents tell you.

Ages and Stages of Advocacy Infant-Toddler Program Child Advocates of Fort Bend Carollynn Thesing, Infant-Toddler Team Leader Brandy Knudson- Volunteer.

Presentation to (((Funder))) by (((Judge Name))) (((Date))) Introduction to Legal Representation in CPS Cases.

DEPENDENCY LAW AND FOSTER CHILDREN Ivy Gentry Children’s Law Center of Los Angeles.

Orientation Overview  Introductions- Facilitator  Why am I being asked to attend Court? Judge  What is the Court Process? Prosecuting Attorney  Who.

Learning Log Without looking at your notes….  How many level’s are there in Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs?  What is the level we are striving for called?

In FY10, there were 66,897 confirmed cases of child abuse and neglect. 26,074 cases (39%) were children three years and younger. In Fort Bend County,

Foster care and adoption in Estonia

Teamwork and Partnership in Foster Care and Adoption

Student Led Conferences (SLC)

Progress Report 2016 Baltic Retreat NCU Estonia 8th September 2016

The Current State of Foster Care in Virginia

Coun 150 – Laws Relating to Children Richard M. Cartier Class 9

APPELLATE ISSUES FORMULATION OF THE CASE FOR APPEAL, PRESERVATION OF ERROR AND PERFECTION OF APPEAL: ETHICAL OBLIGATIONS & EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL.

OVERVIEW OF CHILD PROTECTION COURT PROCESS (MI)

Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children

Learn Your 2x Facts.

Meeting Children’s Needs

Guidelines for parents and caregivers to follow

2017 HUFS∙YTN Middle and High School Student English Debating Contest

Process, Including Appeals Current Trends/Challenges

How does the Supreme Court decide to hear a case?

Tribal Court Family Code Development: A Practical Guide

HH Judge Newton September 2015

Defending the Family in the Fight Against Criminal and Civil Protection Orders – Collaborating to Keep Families Together Jill Gookin, Esq.

Child Abuse and Neglect Institute

Presentation transcript:

Bart Vandegrift, Commissioner CASA Conference 2015 View from the Bench Bart Vandegrift, Commissioner CASA Conference 2015

What content and formatting does the Court prefer in CASA reports?

How important is it for the CASA to appear in Court?

How does the Judge prepare for the hearing?

Why would the Court continue dependency fact finding past 75 days?

How can the child be protected from just one of the parents who remains drug or alcohol dependent?

Why is termination ever delayed to give the parents extra time to comply with services?

When should guardianship be preferred over adoption?