Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Institutional Review Board met July 26.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
I. Call to Order
II. Acceptance of Minutes
• June 28, 2022
III. New Proposals
• Ellen Chadwick
“Surveillance Monitoring for ART Toxicities Study in HIV–uninfected Children Born to HIV-infected Women” (SMARTT) – Version 4.0 – Annual Update”
• Ka Ho Brian Chor
“Implementation of DCFS Therapeutic Foster Care PILOT – Amendment”
• Ka Ho Brian Chor
“DCFS Immersion Sites Evaluation – Amendment”
• Amy Dworsky
“Postsecondary Educational Outcomes of Youth in Foster Care”
• Neil Jordan
“Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights (TPR): How Decisions to Sever a Parent’s Legal Relationship Relate to Foster Child Well-Being.”
• Robin LaSota
“Understanding Challenges and Strategies to Assist Foster Care Providers in Meeting the Needs of African-American Children involved in the Child Welfare System – Caregiver and Birth Parent Interviews”
IV. Other
• Chapin Hall Report
• LifeSet Report
• Next meeting: August 23, 2022 at 2 PM
V. Adjourn
https://www2.illinois.gov/dcfs/aboutus/policy/Documents/IRB/IRB_Agenda_072622.pdf