Conference Program
Speaker Biographies
Probation Foster Care at a Glance Charts

Breakout Sessions

1. Engaging Youth and Families Before and After Placement Part 1: Effective Prevention Strategies to Reduce Out of Home Placement  

1. Session 1 Recording
2. Sacramento County Probation and Stanford Youth Solutions
3. Encompass Community Services: The FUERTE Program

2. Innovating Foster Parent Recruitment Strategies – How are Probation Departments Utilizing their Recruitment Funding

1. Session 2 Recording
2. San Joaquin County Probation: Innovative Care for Adolescent Needs (I-CAN Project)
3. Marin County Youth Home (My Home)
4. Stanislaus County: Tips and Tricks on Resource Family Recruitment

3. Child and Family Teaming for Probation Foster Youth 

1. Session 3 Recording
2. Humboldt County Probation: Team Decision Making
3. Riverside County Probation: Child and Family Team (CFT) Facilitation Training
4. San Bernardino County Probation: Child and Family Team Meeting Document

4. Making sense of CCR Funding Streams and Matching Activities with the CCR Program 

1. Session 4 Recording
2. CDSS, San Diego County Probation and Napa County Probation: Framework of Funding
3. Title IV-E Claim Activity to CEC Pin Code Crosswalk

5. Engaging Youth and Families Before and After Placement Part 2 – Effective Aftercare Strategies and Maintaining Continuity of Services

1. Session 5 Recording
2. Boys Republic: Aftercare Before and After STRTP
3. YMFC, YLC, CURYJ Joint PowerPoint

6. Translating the Alphabet Soup of Behavioral Health Foster Care Programs – Making Sense of Available Behavioral Health Services and Funding for Foster Youth

1. Session 6 Recording
2. Alameda County BHCS
3. Medical Necessity for Specialty Mental Health Services
4. Child 0-5 Behavioral Health Screening Form for Assessment and Treatment as Medically Necessary
5. Child 6-17 Behavioral Health Screening Form for Assessment and Treatment as Medically Necessary

7. Changing Dynamics of Community Placement – Engaging Group Home Providers as They Transition to Short Term Residential Treatment Programs (STRTPs)

1. Session 7 Recording
2. Shasta County: Changing Dynamics of Community Placement

8. Maximizing and Leveraging Resources for Resource Family Approval (RFA)

1. Session 8 Recording
2. RFA Toolkit
3. Best Practices in Supporting Youth through RFA
4. Solano County Probation: Resource Family Approval Implementation