Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Scan Committee met Aug. 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
Call to Order – Vea Crawford, Chair
Introductions and Welcome/Roll Call
Public Comments -per Open Meetings Act
Old Business
• Approval of Meeting Minutes
• Legislative Report
• Updates
o Annual Meeting with the Director
o Update on Recommendations submitted in Annual Report
o All Illinois DCFS Citizen’s Review Committee Meeting
o Child Welfare and Family Court Committee Update
o New Committee Members
o Bylaws
New Business
• Procedure 300 Updates
o Action Step: Procedure 300 Updates
• BH Consent Decree Overview
• The Safe Practice Model
o Action Step: Safe Practice Model
• Announcements
o Prevent Child Abuse Conference October 13-14, 2022
o Next SCAN Meeting – October 12, 2022
o The Annual Citizen’s Review Committee Report will be available at the October 12, 2022, Meeting.
o Complete Action Survey
Section 428.10 Purpose (SCAN) This Part describes a) those committees established by State law or by this Part to advise the Department and to provide a forum for exchange between government and community and to encourage long-term development and maintenance of systems of social services which are effective, efficient, and humane.
https://www2.illinois.gov/dcfs/aboutus/policy/Documents/SCCAN/SCCAN_Agenda_081722.pdf