1. What Does QPI Means to Me
No matter how a case ends. As long as it’s safe, every child deserves to keep everyone in their life they love. -Jody Rodgers, Birth Parent

2. What QPI Means to Me
QPI means excellent social work, collaborative, empowering, with the goal of transformative change.  -Ann Grubaugh, Social Worker

3. What QPI Means to Me
QPI is a call to a community wherein every person has a role in actively engaging to achieve the optimal care for children and youth who have been entrusted to us. It is a space to share voice and fully listen to every perspective, and to integrate our findings into best practice for the future leaders of our unique community. -Renee Tapia, Lilliput Children’s Services

4. What QPI Means to Me
QPI is the understanding and everyday practice of trust and inclusion. It is the idea that even if everyone doesn’t come to the same agreement on something, all parties felt like their voice was heard, their opinions and expertise taken into consideration, and that they were part of a highly functioning, respectful process/team. –Teresa Baldassari, Social Worker

5. What Does QPI Mean to Me
QPI means putting the child at the heart of our decisions, leaning in when the child or a member of their team is in need and thinking creatively together as a child centered team in order to achieve the best outcome possible for children and families. -Stephanie Montez, Supervisor

6. What Does QPI Mean to Me
All parents, foster, birth and adoptive, are important in the life of a child and we can and all should work together. -Rose Eshe, Social Worker

7. What QPI Means to Me
QPI has created the opportunity for me to be part of a powerful, compassionate team of parents, family, social workers and community members who are dedicated to giving children the safety, love and support they need to thrive. –Robyn Robbins, Caregiver

8. What QPI Means to Me
Teaming with the child always being at the center of how we do things and why we do things. –Meg Easter-Dawson, Program Manager

9. What Does QPI Mean to Me
QPI is implementing methodologies to create a culture of compassion, understanding, and love around children, bio parents, and foster parents by using the latest research and data available to keep focus on best outcomes for youth.-Sean Ramsey, Caregiver

10. What Does QPI Mean to Me
QPI means embracing all caregivers, related and non-related,  to support a youth in need Briana Downey, Manager

11. What Does QPI Mean to Me
QPI is a practice model that builds relationships between caregivers, biological families and social workers and improves our work to come from a more child centered approach.-Jamie Ott, Supervisor

12. What QPI Means to Me
Relationships, relationships, relationships!! Even just one positive relationship in a child’s life can help to rebuild the neural pathways of the brain. - Heather Moonman, Caregiver