Prairie State Wire

IDCFS, Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care met March 6.

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

I. Chair’s Welcome and Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Relative Licensure for Guardianship Presentation by Jennifer Cohen-Deihl

IV. Families Together Pilot

V. Housing Advocacy for Youth and Families

VI. Flex Fund Initiative

VII. Meeting with Cook County Judges

VIII. Public Comment

IX. Chair’s Closing Remarks/Commission Next Steps

X. Adjournment

https://dcfs.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/dcfs/documents/about-us/impact-public-policy/documents/com-red-aa-yic/commission-on-reducing-aa-yic-agenda-030624.pdf